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Protect Hindus, majority of them Dalits, facing violence in B’desh: Maya to Centre
arun Posted On December 8, 2024


Lucknow: BSP president Mayawati on Saturday urged the BJP govt at the Centre to provide protection to Dalits and other weaker sections facing atrocities in Bangladesh. “The Centre should talk to the Bangladesh govt and bring back Hindus facing violence […]


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Who is Chase Strangio? First transgender lawyer to argue before US supreme court
arun Posted On December 6, 2024


Chase Strangio, an attorney with the American civil liberties union (ACLU), is set to make history this week as the first known transgender lawyer to argue before the US Supreme Court, with just a 15-minute argument. Strangio, 42, will present […]


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Addressing caste discrimination in US higher education: Rutgers report sparks controversy
arun Posted On December 5, 2024


In a surprise move, an American university has published a “controversial” report titled “Caste-Based Discrimination in US Higher Education and at Rutgers”. The report has sparked debate, as no sooner was it released than an Indian diaspora advocacy group, CasteFiles, […]


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Malda hotels’ no to Bangladeshis in protest against dishonouring of Indian flag
arun Posted On December 4, 2024


Decision was made public on a day hoteliers in Tripura implemented a similar decision, prompting criticism from various quarters in Bangladesh, including common citizenry A long queue of passengers returning to Bangladesh from India outside the immigration counter at the […]


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Dalit Matuas in Bengal are seething. CAA is failing them, and others in Bangladesh
arun Posted On December 3, 2024


Dalit members of the Matua sect say CAA rules have crushed their citizenship hopes. ‘Fellow Matuas in Bangladesh are being targeted for being Sanatanis.’ Howrah: At 75, Howrah resident Amrito Gayen is tired of waiting. A member of the marginalised […]


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Surge in illegal immigration by Indians at US-Canada border, over 40,000 caught this year
arun Posted On December 1, 2024


Illegal immigration by Indian nationals into the US via Canada has surged, comprising 22% of total attempts in 2023. Even as it has become a major bilateral issue between the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump and the government of […]


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International  / TRANSGENDER
Trump to sign order barring transgender troops from US military service?
arun Posted On November 26, 2024


US President-elect Donald Trump is planning to ban all transgenders from serving in the military and is expected to launch on his first day back in the White House, The Sunday Times reported citing sources. This order would force around […]


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Shift in immigration policies slows down flow of students to the West
arun Posted On November 22, 2024


Ahmedabad: The winds of change in immigration policies across Western countries, including Canada, Australia, the US and the UK, have cast uncertainty over Gujarat’s booming foreign education sector. Experts predict a notable drop in the number of students heading abroad, […]


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Who is Chanu Nimesha, Sri Lanka’s first ever transgender candidate?
arun Posted On November 14, 2024


Chanu Nimesha is vying for a seat in Sri Lanka’s parliament, becoming the first openly transgender candidate in the country’s history. The election is scheduled for Thursday. Nimesha is running as a candidate for the Socialist Party of Sri Lanka […]


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Trans community should celebrate their identities despite adversity: Qween Jean
arun Posted On November 10, 2024


The conference, which featured powerful speeches by Qween Jean and Dr. Thol Thirumavalan, brought together global leaders, activists, and allies to discuss transgender rights and inclusion. Aami V Shaju Emphasising the importance of solidarity between marginalised communities, Qween Jean, the […]


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