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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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Kolkata: Student unions protest the alleged murder of activist Anis Khan
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Khan had alerted police that his life was in danger, and was allegedly killed on Friday night
Hate Offender: BJP MLA . Raja Singh threatens Uttar Pradesh’s Hindu voters
ECI allows T Raja Singh more time to respond to a show cause notice for electoral misconduct
Hate Watch: How is BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh getting away with anti Muslim hate speech?
Speaking at election meetings, Singh said ‘Inshallah’ be damned in Uttar Pradesh’s ‘shooter baba's government’
39 Years and the Ghosts of Nellie Massacre Haunt Assam
India’s first genocidal pogrom on February 18, 1983 preceded the massacre of Sikhs in Delhi and other cities and has vanished from public acknowledgment and memory
Open letter to our secular Muslim friends in India
The defense of victims of one (majority) religious fundamentalist extreme right should not lead to supporting another (be it minority) one.
Karnataka: Minority dept bars hijab, saffron scarves in govt schools, PUs
Welfare department stresses that order applies to public institutions where CDC norms are in effect
Karnataka: What is the message sent by demolishing 18-year-old Jesus statue?
Tehsildar ordered the demolition claiming that the statue was built on government land but locals say demolition is illegal as the case is pending in court
Why is the Right-Wing so obsessed with the Taj Mahal?
Taj Mahal is a mausoleum, known the world over as a monument of love and one of the most defining images of India, but right-wing groups claim it's a ‘temple’
Hijab controversy: Social media turns attention to other religions in schools
Netizens talk about the presence of other religions in schools while the question of Islamophobia remains unaddressed
Hijab ban case: Hijab in line with freedom of expression, submits petitioner
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