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Private bus operators raise concerns over Kerala's free travel scheme for womenPrivate bus operators in Kerala are worried about the new free travel scheme for women on KSRTC buses. They claim it is hurting their busin...
Kerala launches free KSRTC travel scheme for women, transgender personsKerala's UDF government has launched the 'Priyadarshini' scheme. This initiative offers free travel for women and transgender individuals o...
Born in a 10x10 room, mocked for years & locked inside house; Today, Jamini, whose mother cleaned people’s homes, is the first MBA graduate in her familyJamini's journey from rejection and hardship to self-acceptance and success is a powerful testament to resilience. Despite facing social st...
West Bengal polls Phase 2: Mamata Banerjee vs Suvendu Adhikari in high-stakes Kolkata battleIn a crucial day for democracy, West Bengal is heading to the polls for the last round of assembly elections. Leading figures such as Mamat...
Transgender law must retain self-identification: Trans activist Maya ThakurA new law amends transgender rights, replacing self-identification with medical board approval. Maya Thakur, a transgender icon, argues thi...
Bangladesh schools to go online in energy crunchBangladesh will launch a hybrid school system with virtual and in-person classes on a pilot basis next week to help with the energy crunch ...
Delhi govt launches 'Pink Saheli Smart Card' to provide free travel for women and transgender commuters across DTC buses
Nitish Kumar announces interest-free education loans for those passing class 12 examsThe Bihar government has announced interest-free loans for students who have passed their class 12 board exams, under the Student Credit Ca...
Hyderabad's Dr B.R. Ambedkar Open University offers free degree courses to transgender individualsDr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University in Hyderabad is set to offer free degree courses to all transgender individuals in Telangana, starting th...
Himachal Pradesh: Education, jobs and ending discrimination main issues, says transgender iconMaya Thakur, the transgender icon from Kothi village in Kunihar area of Solan district under Shimla parliamentary constituency, advocates f...
'Bigg Boss' fame transgender contestant Tamanna to take on Pawan Kalyan in PithapuramFrom modeling to politics, Tamanna became the first transgender to contest in Andhra Pradesh when she unsuccessfully took on TDP supremo N ...
A social barrier well transcendedIn recent years, laws have tried to change this reality. The Supreme Court's 2014 National Legal Services Authority (Nalsa) judgment recogn...
Ayushman Bharat to cover sex change of transgendersThe ministry of social justice and empowerment will roll out SMILE on October 12. The scheme has two sub schemes - Central Sector Scheme fo...
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...
Obama to issue notice on use of bathroom for transgenders students in schoolsThe US government is to order all the public schools to allow transgender students to use toilets. The move comes after bathroom law contro...
Advertising through awareness: For city startups, social marketing is the new causeFor a growing number of startups, this extends beyond lending their names to social causes and providing an innovative branding platform fr...
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...
'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...
Meet Manabi Bandopadhyay, India's first transgender college principalBandopadhyay is currently associate professor (Bengali) at Vivekananda Satobarshiki Mahavidyalaya and will take charge of Bengal's Krishnag...
25 per cent seats to be reserved for transgender kids in Delhi schoolsThe Health department will be issuing the required certificate to ascertain the gender and admission to schools will be based on that.