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Uniform, but for which gender(s)? India's UCC push faces a crucial question on same-sex couples and transgender rightsIndia’s Uniform Civil Code (UCC) debate raises questions about equality and the exclusion of LGBTQ+ citizens from legal recognition and pro...17 Oct, 2026, 06.52 AM IST- Strong majority of voters believes Trump is failing at home and abroad: AP-NORC pollFederal authorities are investigating suspicious mailings received by congressional and election offices across the country. With Election ...16 Oct, 2026, 07.32 AM IST
- With a mixed scorecard, Trump poised to test his powers again at US Supreme CourtThe US Supreme Court begins its new nine-month term on Monday with several cases testing the scope of President Donald Trump’s powers. Just...02 Oct, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
- College sports gets its Congress moment: Inside the Senate-passed Protect College Sports ActThe Protect College Sports Act was passed by the US Senate, setting federal rules for college athletics. This legislation governs how athle...29 Sep, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
- Trump and the court: If he wins, he's happy. When he loses, he ridicules justices he appointedPresident Trump has personally reacted to Supreme Court decisions, both favorable and unfavorable. He expressed frustration after the court...16 Sep, 2026, 09.19 AM IST
- Take steps on formulating SOP for arresting transgender person: HC to Centre, Delhi PoliceThe Delhi High Court has directed authorities to create a Standard Operating Procedure. This procedure will govern the arrest and detention...02 Sep, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
- Who belongs in women’s sport? The debate over trans athletes deepensRecent WNBA controversy reignited debate on transgender women in sports. Advocacy groups hold differing views on fairness and inclusion for...28 Aug, 2026, 06.05 PM IST
- Transgender I-cards issued before 2026 amendment to stay valid: Centre to Supreme CourtThe government assured the Supreme Court that transgender identity cards issued before the 2026 amendment will remain valid. This assurance...17 Aug, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
- Transgender ID cards will remain valid till pleas against new law decided: Centre tells SCThe Centre assured the Supreme Court that transgender identity cards issued earlier will remain valid. This assurance comes after petitions...17 Aug, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
- Supreme Court to hear all pleas against Transgender Persons Amendment Act on August 17The Supreme Court will hear challenges to the Transgender Persons Amendment Act on August 17. The court expressed concern for transgender i...03 Aug, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
- 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...13 Apr, 2026, 02.57 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
- India introduces Bill to provide precise definition of 'transgender' in Lok SabhaA bill to precisely define 'transgender' and introduce graded punishments for harm inflicted upon them was introduced in the Lok Sabha. The...13 Mar, 2026, 03.55 PM 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
- SC notice to Centre, others on plea raising issue of discrimination against transgendersA bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde agreed to hear the plea filed by a Mumbai-based organisation which has said that transgenders sho...12 Apr, 2021, 09.37 PM IST
- Plea in SC raises issue of discrimination against transgendersThe petition filed by a Mumbai-based organisation said that transgenders should be treated with the same dignity and respect as others, cla...02 Mar, 2021, 02.31 PM IST
- 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...09 Jul, 2018, 08.26 AM IST
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