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Consulted a delegation on Transgender Persons Amendment Bill, says govtThe government consulted one transgender delegation before framing the amendment bill. This consultation process has been revealed by the m...- Droupadi Murmu assents to Transgender Rights Amendment; opposition flags exclusion, self-id concernsPresident Droupadi Murmu has approved the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026. The legislation faces opposition...
- Parliament passed Transgender rights amendment Bill amid Opposition protestParliament has approved the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026. The Rajya Sabha gave its consent after discuss...
- Parliament passes bill to amend law on protection and rights of transgender personsParliament has passed a bill amending the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, excluding social orientations from its scope and ...
- 'Brazen attack on constitutional rights of transgender people': Rahul Gandhi slams govt on billCongress leader Rahul Gandhi has strongly opposed the government's Transgender Persons Amendment Bill, 2026. He calls it a direct attack on...
- Centre, states exhibited 'grossly apathetic attitude' towards transgender community: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has strongly criticized the Centre and states for their "grossly apathetic attitude" and inaction towards the transgender...
- Big companies in India Inc ramp up hiring of transgender workersSeveral companies have begun hiring and revising their policies as they look to be more inclusive. Some are also skilling trans employees, ...
- NCUI and India HIV/AIDS Alliance sign MoU to enhance livelihood opportunities of transgender community“It's a historic step in the direction of empowerment of transgender community in India that aims to fulfill the economic, social and cultu...
- India Inc opens doors to transgender employeesKPMG, Infosys, Accenture, Nestaway, Sodexo and others have policies have introduced policies as well as hiring plans to ease the transition...
- Cos recruit LGBT+, but right talent rareGetting the right skills, however, is a challenge. Organisations like RBS India, Accenture and IBM have launched exclusive internship progr...
- A long way to go for LGBTQ communityDecriminalising homosexuality may have come as a huge relief to the LGBTQ community in Bengaluru, but things have not changed much for its ...
- Panel to study personal laws for third genderThe Law Commission is working on the codification of personal laws, an endeavour which is being perceived as the first step towards bringin...
- Government may not give transgenders exemption from Section 377 of IPCThe parliamentary standing committee on social justice and empowerment noted, "Transgender persons remain at risk of criminalisation under ...
- Transgender Bill falls short of estranged community's expectationsThe bill came in the wake of a 2014 Supreme Court judgment, which said those apart from the binary gender should be treated as the third ge...
- Companies come out in support of LGBT communityAt least four multinationals ET spoke to said they follow clear diversity hiring guidelines in home markets in the US and Europe but they w...
- Forcing transgenders into beggary may soon be treated as atrocityA chapter detailing a series of offences which shall be treated as atrocity and violence against trangender people has been added to the Ri...
- Formulate policy for transgenders before passing bill: ActivistsThe Bill needs to be further discussed and amended," lawyer and human rights activist BT Venkatesh said at a press conference.
- 'Despite Supreme Court order, transgenders still feel discriminated'Several participants said the SC's last year verdict was not being implemented in several states and felt that the society still misunderst...
- Transgenders' rights bill to be tabled in next Parliament sessionA bill giving rights to transgenders will be tabled during the next session of Parliament, Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Thawa...
- Indian companies should have policies to prevent transgender biasCompanies in India should incorporate and put in place a policy framework to prevent discrimination against trans-genders, a top management...
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