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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
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BJP using The Kashmir Files to win Assembly elections: Sena MP Sanjay Raut
Raut accuses the movie of using half-truths to garner more favour for the ruling regime
Hate Watch: Cornered after news of anti-Muslim resolution, Udupi temple issues ‘clarification’
Only Hindus were allowed to have stalls at the annual fair at Marigudi Temple in Kaup, Udupi; management later denied discrimination as news spread
Kashmiri Pandits refute communal claims made in The Kashmir Files
Survivors highlight how Indian Muslims are being blamed and vilified for the actions of Pakistan-sponsored insurgent groups
Bowing to pressure from Hindutva groups, Karnataka festival ‘bans’ Muslim traders
In clear violation of the law and the Constitution, the state's minority now faces economic exclusion, before this it was targeted hate attacks and denial of education
Uttar Pradesh: Dargah desecrated on the eve of Holi, Shab-e-Barat in Fatehpur
Locals discovered that the revered Syed Baba's tomb had been vandalised overnight and alerted the authorities, restoration work has reportedly begun
Kashmir Files: Agnihotri cites exaggerated figures of 4,000 Kashmiri Pandit deaths
Manipulated data fuels the rage around Kashmir Files
Hate Watch: Dalit, Covid health worker, killed for sporting moustache in Rajasthan
Jitendra Meghwal, was killed for looking ‘upper caste’ in the eye, sporting a moustache, posting on social media, the accused travelled 800 km to kill him
Beyond Kashmir Files, a call for reason
I have not seen the film Kashmir Files but...
Hijab row: Udupi girls dubbed terrorists by BJP leader
Senior BJP leader Yashpal Suvarna says girls’ statements criticising the HC decision prove that they are "anti-nationals"
The Kashmir Files: Calls for Muslim genocide ring out in cinema halls, hate brews outside
Videos show genocide calls ringing out in cinema halls after screenings of The Kashmir Files; Delhi Police step up security
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