West Bengal voter intimidation: EC directs police chief to ensure strict preventive measures against 800 individualsWest Bengal polls: The Election Commission of India has issued a strong directive to the West Bengal Director General of Police, mandating ...
22 Apr, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
'Ensure party returns to power for seventh term', MK Stalin urges DMK cadres to gear up for 2026 pollsAhead of his 73rd birthday on March 1, MK Stalin, Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and president of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, urged party ...
27 Feb, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
27 states restrict trans participation in school sports in WashingtonStates are increasingly banning transgender athletes from school sports teams. This trend began in 2020 and has led to legal battles. The S...
14 Jan, 2026, 07.23 AM IST
UK Supreme Court rules "woman" defined by biological sex, sparking debate on transgender rightsThe UK Supreme Court has ruled that "woman" refers to biological sex in the Equality Act 2010, excluding transgender women from legal prote...
16 Apr, 2025, 06.18 PM IST
Is Donald Trump's trans order erasing LGBTQ+ history altogether? Terms 'transgender', 'queer' omitted from Stonewall websiteDonald Trump’s executive order removes transgender and queer mentions from the Stonewall National Monument's webpage. This change follows t...
17 Feb, 2025, 11.08 PM IST
How Trump uses language to attack the idea of transgender identityPresident Donald Trump issued a series of executive orders defining sex strictly as male and female, established at conception and unchange...
11 Feb, 2025, 11.03 PM IST
Transcending barriers? Spartans' season in spotlight comes to an endSan Jose State University's women's volleyball team lost the Mountain West Conference Championship to Colorado State University after advan...
02 Dec, 2024, 12.11 AM IST
JK Rowling lashes out at Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson: 'Harry Potter' author says they 'can save their apologies’JK Rowling has once again sparked controversy by criticizing former Harry Potter stars Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson over their support ...
12 Apr, 2024, 12.43 PM IST
Sushmita Sen to play transgender activist Gauri Sawant in biographical drama series 'Taali'Sen, who made her digital debut with critically-acclaimed show 'Aarya', shared her 1st look from the new series.
06 Oct, 2022, 12.18 PM IST
ESAF Bank launches 'rainbow account' for transgender communityA trans-friendly or inclusive labour culture is the need of the hour and this is a big step towards the inclusive revolution, Kerala-based ...
06 Sep, 2022, 06.49 PM IST
Jan Morris, celebrated author and transgender pioneer, passes away at 94Morris had been in failing health.
21 Nov, 2020, 10.29 AM IST
JK Rowling returns award over Kerry Kennedy's remark, says she incorrectly implied that the author was transphobicKerry Kennedy had published a statement expressing her ``profound disappointment'' with the Rowling's comments.
29 Aug, 2020, 02.49 PM IST
'Others' voters increase by 15,306 in 5 yrs; activists blame paperwork, insensitive officialsThough the 2011 census puts the population of transgenders at around 4.9 lakh, activists claim it is much higher than that.
17 Mar, 2019, 02.56 PM IST
Maneka Gandhi apologises for using term 'other ones' for transgenders in Lok SabhaManeka Gandhi has drawn a lot of flak for calling transgenders "the other ones" in Lok Sabha
31 Jul, 2018, 06.21 PM IST
'The Danish Girl' review: The lead pair deserves the Oscar nod for their actingThe Eddie Redmayne-Alicia Vikander starrer starts off breezy and despite its sensitive subject matter, doesn't become too heavy-handed.
15 Jan, 2016, 12.09 PM IST
Kerala's LGBT community shows first signs of coming out; but people largely hostileIn Kerala, people belonging to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community have so far been “invisible”.
05 Aug, 2014, 11.37 AM IST
Gay plea in Supreme Court to cite third gender verdictGrover was one of the speakers at an event organized by India HIV/AIDS Alliance and Delhi Queer Pride to celebrate the victory for transgen...
20 Apr, 2014, 12.21 PM IST