Transgender group clash in Bhadrak leaves 4 injured
Violent clash between two transgender groups in Bhadrak, Balasore, injures four. Police detain three as rivalry suspected. Protest at police station demands arrests.
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Orissa HC Directs Gender Correction in Land Mutation Certificate
Orissa High Court directs authorities to correct name & gender in land records for transgender man Agastya Das, upholding legal recognition of gender identity. Read the landmark judgment.
Odisha's transgender student enrolment rises sharply
Odisha's formal education system witnesses a remarkable rise in transgender student enrolment, from 1 to 74 in four years. New state schemes aim to boost inclusion further. Explore the data and initiatives driving this change.
Orissa HC Orders Gender Change in Property Docs After Sex Reassignment
Orissa High Court mandates govt to update property documents from 'granddaughter' to 'grandson' after petitioner's sex change, affirming transpersons' rights to identity, property & equality. Read the full judgment details.
Telangana: 40% rise in govt schools with under 10 students
Official data reveals a crisis in Telangana's government schools, with over 5,000 institutions having fewer than 10 students. Experts blame single-teacher setups and a shift towards private education. Read the full analysis.
Kolkata Trans Woman Artisan Alleges Abuse, Seeks Police Help
A 22-year-old transgender clay idol maker from Behala, Kolkata, alleges mental and physical abuse by her brother over her gender identity. She sought police protection to leave home. Details inside.
IIT Kanpur Student Dies by Suicide, Leaves Note
A final-year B.Tech student at IIT Kanpur died by suicide in his hostel room. Police recovered a note from the scene. Details inside.
Vizag Police Helps Transgender Community Find Employment
Vizag city police, under Mission Jyotirgamaya, are creating jobs for transgender individuals. 20 appointed as GVMC sanitation workers, 5 get SBI loans. A step towards dignity and livelihood.
Chennai Voter Enrolment Camps See Rush Over SIR Issues
Technical errors in online SIR process force thousands of Chennai residents to special weekend voter camps. Over 4,000 camps held as 14 lakh names were deleted from draft rolls. Read more.
Merry Terfmas: The Polarising Holiday Meme Explained
Explore the origins and controversy of 'Merry Terfmas,' the politically charged holiday phrase that has resurfaced online, sparking debates on gender identity and inclusion. Understand the full story.
Karnataka's School Merger Plan Sparks Public Outcry
A proposal to merge 79 low-enrolment government primary schools with Karnataka Public Schools in Chamarajanagar district faces backlash. Activists allege a covert shutdown, while officials cite demand for English-medium education. Read the full story.
Varanasi: Transgender House Blown Up in Midnight Attack
A three-storey house belonging to the transgender community in Varanasi's Chandauli district was destroyed in a powerful explosion. Over 12 residents escaped unharmed. Police investigation underway.
22 Colleges Close Under Mangalore University
Mangalore University approves voluntary closure of 22 affiliated colleges citing poor student enrolment. The move reduces affiliated colleges to 167. Details on new research centre and NAAC plans inside.
US Dual Enrolment: High School Students Get College Credits
Explore the widespread US policy of dual enrolment, where high school students earn college credits. Understand its benefits, structural challenges, and how it impacts educational equity. Learn more about this educational pathway.
Joey Swoll Accused of Transphobia in Viral Gym Video Backlash
Fitness star Joey Swoll faces online fury, accused of transphobia after a video discussing a transgender individual in a Canadian gym locker room. The incident has ignited a fierce debate on safety and respect. Read the full story.
MAGA Commentator Blames Transgenderism for Charlie Kirk Killing
Right-wing commentator Benny Johnson claims 'transgenderism' led to Charlie Kirk's assassination. Utah officials confirm shooter's partner was transgender but cite no evidence for ideological motive. Details inside.
First New Model Aadhaar Seva Kendra Opens in Kochi
UIDAI launches its first new model Aadhaar Seva Kendra in Kerala at Ernakulam's Kacheripady. The centre aims to provide faster, transparent services for enrolment, updates, and grievance resolution.
IOC Rethinks Gender Rules After Paris Boxing Controversy
The International Olympic Committee is reconsidering gender eligibility rules for women's sports after a Paris 2024 boxing controversy. This could reshape policies for LA 2028. Read the full story.
Manipur activist ends 75-day peace cycle, gets hero's welcome
Transgender activist Malem Thongam completes a 2300+ km cycling journey for peace in Manipur, receiving a massive welcome in Imphal. Read her powerful message.
India's Empty Classrooms: 65,000 Govt Schools Have <10 Students
Govt schools still enroll 121.6 million students, but a paradox grows: 65,054 schools have near-zero enrolment, employing 144,238 teachers. The system is thinning from within.
Trump Bans Sex Change Procedures For Minors
The Trump administration proposes sweeping rules to restrict puberty blockers, hormones, and surgeries for transgender youth, cutting off Medicaid and Medicare funding. Read the full details.
Trump Admin Bans Transgender Care for Minors
The Trump administration has banned transgender healthcare for minors, a move fiercely opposed by major medical bodies. Learn about the policy's impact and the backlash.
Medical Student Found Dead in Ludhiana Canal
The body of BDS student Anugrah from Rajasthan was recovered from a Ludhiana canal four days after he went missing. Police await postmortem report.
US Moves to Ban Gender-Affirming Care for Minors
The US HHS proposes rules to cut federal funding for hospitals providing puberty blockers or hormones to minors. This could severely restrict transgender healthcare access nationwide. Read the full analysis.
US House Passes Bill to Ban Transgender Care for Minors
The US House passed the Protect Children’s Innocence Act, seeking to ban gender-affirming treatments for transgender youth. The bill now heads to the Senate. Read the full story.
US House Votes to Ban Gender-Affirming Care for Minors
The US House passed a Republican bill banning gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors. The bill now heads to the Senate. Read about the key provisions and political reactions.
EC's New Voter Enrolment Rules: More Paperwork, Hearings
Election Commission mandates Annexure IV for new voters, increasing scrutiny. Aadhaar alone no longer sufficient. Learn the new process and deadlines for the 2026 list.
Class XI Student Dies by Suicide in Gumla Rented House
An 18-year-old Class XI student, Ayesha Kumari, died by suicide in her Raidih rented house. Police are investigating the incident. Read the full details here.
US Athletic Director Suspended Over Transgender Player Comments
A Michigan athletic director is on leave after defending a transgender athlete amid a Title IX complaint. The case raises questions on student safety and free speech in schools.
Lucknow Police Holds Special Training on Transgender Rights Act
Lucknow Police organised a special capacity-building programme for 150 women trainees on the Transgender Persons Act, 2019. Learn about the initiative aimed at fostering trust and sensitive policing.
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