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SC allows transwoman to apply for teacher posts in Delhi govt

SC allows transwoman to apply for teacher posts in Delhi govt

April 12, 2026, 03:35 PM - 3 min read

A bench of Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice KV Viswanathan was hearing a petition filed by Jane Kaushik, who was aggrieved by the Delhi Directorate of Education and the Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) notifying teachers' posts only in either male or female categories. She has registered as a 'transgender person' in the DSSSB's online Academic Registration System (OARS) portal.

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Amended transgender rights bill gets President’s assent

April 1, 2026, 10:58 AM - 2 min read

According to a law ministry notification dated March 30, the amended law will come into effect on a date appointed by the Central Government through a notification in the official gazette.

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Parliament passes Transgender Rights Amendment Bill

Parliament passes Transgender Rights Amendment Bill

March 25, 2026, 08:20 PM - 3 min read

The Bill was passed in the Lok Sabha yesterday and in the Rajya Sabha today.It amends the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 and seeks to redefine who qualifies as a “transgender person,” while also strengthening penal provisions to address serious offences such as forced identity and bodily harm.

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Rowling breaks silence on rift With Emma Watson

Rowling breaks silence on rift With Emma Watson

September 30, 2025, 03:56 PM - 3 min read

"... Emma and Dan in particular have both made it clear over the last few years that they think our former professional association gives them a particular right - nay, obligation - to critique me and my views in public. Years after they finished acting in Potter, they continue to assume the role of de facto spokespeople for the world I created," she wrote.

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NHRC to host national conference on transgender rights

NHRC to host national conference on transgender rights

September 2, 2025, 06:41 PM - 3 min read

The NHRC said that deliberations and recommendations at this conference will contribute towards strengthening inclusive policies and practices, advancing the rights of transgender persons, and reaffirming India's commitment to the principles of human rights, equality, and justice for all.

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