Top cases on the United States Supreme Court's docketThe U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing significant cases. These cases cover voting rights, presidential authority, immigration policies, and g...
20 May, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
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...
29 Apr, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
TMC-BJP workers reportedly clash in Hooghly, CRPF resumes peaceful polling after 'minor incident'West Bengal's second phase polling saw clashes between BJP and TMC agents in Khanakul and Nadia districts. Voting resumed peacefully in Kha...
29 Apr, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
West Bengal phase 1 voter roll at 3.6 cr; 1.85 cr men, 1.76 cr women, 465 transgenders voters in the listBengal's first phase election details are out. Over 3.60 crore voters are registered. Men form the majority with 18.49 crore. Women voters ...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.14 PM IST
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...
01 Apr, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
US House passes ban on gender-affirming care for minorsThe US House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill to outlaw "genital or bodily mutilation of a minor," which would effectively ban...
18 Dec, 2025, 06.12 AM IST
US Supreme Court delivers big blow to transgender rights as it okays Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for kidsThe Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a Tennessee law restricting gender transition care for minors, delivering a major blow to transgender...
18 Jun, 2025, 10.30 PM IST
US Supreme Court lets Trump's transgender military ban take effectThe U.S. Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to implement its ban on transgender personnel in the military, potentially discharg...
06 May, 2025, 11.44 PM IST
Trump asks US Supreme Court to enforce transgender military banThe Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to allow the implementation of his executive order banning transgender people from ser...
24 Apr, 2025, 10.04 PM IST
In state capitals, Republicans propose new limits on transgender identityRepublican lawmakers across the U.S. have introduced numerous bills this year to restrict recognition of transgender individuals according ...
19 Jan, 2025, 10.37 AM IST
Over half of Americans have faced online hate, survey findsADL's fifth such annual survey showed that reports of online hate and harassment over the last 12 months increased within almost every demo...
28 Jun, 2023, 08.09 PM IST
- Trans doesn't equal Trance
In recent years, there have been fits and starts for the advancement of LGBTQ+ rights at work in the US - including an executive order Joe ...
15 Aug, 2022, 11.06 PM IST
Alabama clears bill criminalizing healthcare for transgender youthAlabama has passed a bill that puts a hurdle in transgender people seeking medical care, and a majority of 66 Alabama state representatives...
08 Apr, 2022, 09.08 PM IST
Bengaluru voters’ list has only 15% of transgendersThe latest list of eligible voters released by the Chief Electoral Officer of Karnataka puts their number (in all 28 constituencies of Beng...
15 Mar, 2018, 08.11 PM IST
Kochi Metro to offer jobs to transgendersThe Kochi Metro has decided to engage Kudumbasree to create an efficient group of transgenders who can do jobs.
05 Jul, 2016, 07.14 PM IST
First global conference on gender equality commences in KeralaAn international conference, organised by Kerala Government and UN Women, a United Nations entity, expressed concern over growing gender in...
12 Nov, 2015, 06.04 PM 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