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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

Identity of the ‘Ordinary Indian’

Who is that silent yet preponderant Indian? Does he have no social character and ideological moorings?

Love Jihad: Karnataka legislature vs. judiciary 

As the state assembly is considering implementing law against ‘love jihad’, the court has upheld right of an adult to marry irrespective of religion

UP: ‘Love Jihad’ law catches pace, 2 cases registered in Bareilly

Within 2 days of the ordinance being promulgated, 2 cases have already been registered under the controversial anti-liberty law

UP Governor gives assent to anti-Love Jihad ordinance

The draft ordinance approved by the UP Cabinet on November 24, makes unlawful conversions a non-bailable offence

Adivasi Union to stand with peasants of country during nationwide protests

AIUFWP chips in to the growing support of nationwide peasant unrest planned for the Constitution Day

Law against ‘Love Jihad’ or controlling our ‘individuality’

Crossing religion and caste barriers is a form of dissent

UP cabinet clear ordinance against ‘love jihad’

UP has become the third BJP ruled state to take steps towards formulating a law against the radical term ‘love jihad’

Kissing in temple, not suitable: MP police

Cops act on BJP leader Gaurav Tiwari's complaint; register FIR against Netflix over scene showing a Hindu girl kissing a uslim boy in a temple in an adaptation of A Suitable Boy

Dalit house set ablaze in MP, brothers thrashed, CM silent?

The incident took place on November 21 in Chirgai village in Madhya Pradesh's Datia district. 

Right to choose a partner is intrinsic to Right to life & personal liberty: Allahabad HC

The HC has overruled its earlier order and observed that interference by State or family in a personal relationship, infringes a couple’s freedom of choice

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