Ramgarh, April 10 Fourteen transgender individuals were awarded beautician certificates on Friday by the Ramgarh district administration of Jharkhand, officials said.The 14 transgender people attended a two-week beautician course organized by the district administration, they said."A total...
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Hyderabad, April 3 Expressing concern over certain provisions of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Act, 2026, recently passed by parliament, activists, including transgender individuals, plan to present their grievances to the government and seek legal redress.Rachana...
New Delhi, March 25 Members of Parliament from various opposition parties on Wednesday demanded in the Rajya Sabha that the transgender persons amendment bill should be sent to a parliamentary committee and various stakeholders, including transgender people, should be consulted.They said that...
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New Delhi, March 24 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Tuesday that the government's Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, is a "brazen attack" on the constitutional rights and identity of transgender people, and asserted that his party strongly opposes the proposed...
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New Delhi, March 20 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta met with members of the transgender community on Friday and sought their suggestions for the upcoming annual budget, which will be presented in the assembly next week.In a post on X, Gupta said she had a meaningful discussion with members of...
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London, March 12 – The pursuit of justice for murdered transgender women remains symbolic in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. As the numbers continue to rise, accountability remains absent and the response of authorities is largely due to inaction rather than intervention, a report...
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Ramgarh, February 18 In a pioneering initiative in Jharkhand, a cafe has been established in the Ramgarh district that will be exclusively run by members of the transgender community.Deputy Commissioner (DC) Faiz Aq Ahmed Mumtaz inaugurated the 'TransCafe' at the district collectorate park on...
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Ranchi, February 16 In a pioneering initiative in Jharkhand, a cafe exclusively run by members of the transgender community is set to open in the Ramgarh district, an official said on Monday.Named 'TransCafe', the outlet will operate from the district collectorate park and be managed by a...
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Bhopal, February 12 The transgender community is facing "Kinnar Jihad" and will appoint its own 'Shankaracharya', 'Mahamandaleshwars', and 'Mahants' during the upcoming Mahashivratri to address this threat, a community leader said on Thursday.The inauguration ceremony will take place on...