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Beyond mere Recognition: The Jane Kaushik judgment and the next frontier of transgender equality

In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court acknowledged the dignity and rights of employment of transgender individuals, ordered monetary compensation for a transwoman teacher who had been terminated from her position, and ordered that a model Equal Opportunity Policy be made mandatory in all institutions, going further than the Constitution's promise of equality in private employment

Perversion of Ram Navmi procession is the latest tool of provocation & violence: Jharkand

Communal riots in Lohardagga during Ram Navmi Procession

Hate Offender Ragini Tiwari is back in action!

Ragini Tiwari is seen raising Islamophobic slogans yet again outside Pawan Hans premises

Karauli, Rajasthan: Muslims suffer an economic loss of over 5 crore!

Amongst distressed accounts, a fact-finding team reports 62 properties were destroyed in the April 2 violence

Orchestrated right-wing campaign targets Muslim women: Can the Law defend them adequately?

Hindutva leader from UP openly threatens Muslim women with sexual assault outside mosque; it’s time to take a closer look at legal provisions against such an aggression

Dwarka mob lynching: Farmhouse caretaker beaten to death by Cow Vigilantes

Five more injured, 2 others critical; assailants walk away from spot despite police presence!

Hate offender Bajrang Muni Das finally arrested 11 days after making rape threats

Mahant and Hindutva leader openly threatened to abduct and rape Muslim women outside a mosque in Sitapur, UP

Khargone’s Muslim outfits accuse police of only arresting Muslims

While officials are unable to comment on this accusation, community members are already suffering harassment due to the demolition of houses

Did Kapil Mishra’s Ram Navami speech incite communal violence, demolition drive in Khargone?

Stirring up communal divisions in the region, Mishra made a speech on Ram Navami about entering homes of "Moosas" and telling Hindus that the tragedies in Kashmir cannot be repeated

Belur Temple to continue reciting Koranic verses, have stalls by non-Hindus

Decision to uphold interfaith harmony sets refreshing precedent amidst an atmosphere of growing intolerance and hate

Remove loudspeakers from mosques before Eid: Raj Thackeray

Relying on communal diatribe to remain politically relevant, the MNS chief issues a blatantly communal ultimatum to mosques to prevent "division and riots"

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