Guwahati: Congress has approached chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s office, seeking govt employment for advocate Mridul Islam’s widow. Islam, who held the position of Assam PCC legal cell secretary, had “died in police action” during a demonstration to the Raj […]
‘My daughter, with dreams as vast as the Brahmaputra, has faced the heights of discrimination and prejudice. Yet, she stands unwavering, aspiring to contribute to society..,’ the mother of the transgender girl said in a letter to the Chief Minister. […]
The government wants to redevelop Harijan Colony, but the residents refuse to part with the land their forefathers migrated to, 200 years ago. GUWAHATI: A long-drawn conflict between the Meghalaya government and the Dalit Sikhs in Shillong might get resolved […]
Railways took an initiative to start a trans tea stall at Guwahati Railway Station. The tea stall will be fully managed and operated by transgender persons. As per the North East Frontier Railways’ spokesperson, Sabyasachi De, NEFR took this initiative […]
Anand Mahindra replied to a post by the Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, where he shared the photos of the India’s first “Trans Tea Stall” at the Guwahati railway platform. Industrialist Anand Mahindra has praised Indian Railways and Railway Minister Ashwini […]
A food stall was opened at Guwahati railway station, which is being managed by a transgender person. This is first of its kind outlet in the Northeast. This is said that such initiatives will end discrimination. A Swati Bidhan Baruah […]
GUWAHATI, India – Anilya Boro didn’t win the crown at India’s Miss Trans NE pageant this year, but having her parents there in support was a validation in its own right. “I must prove to my parents that I can […]
Participants get ready for the Miss Trans Northeast 22, beauty pageant in Guwahati, India, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022. In a celebration of gender diversity and creative expression, a beauty pageant in eastern Indian state of Assam brought dozens of tra […]
GUWAHATI, India – Anilya Boro didn’t win the crown at India’s Miss Trans NE pageant this year, but having her parents there in support was a validation in its own right. “I must prove to my parents that I can […]
People in Assam claim that Muslim men swamped the nearby Hindu-majority city of Silchar by damaging flood defences Citizens in India’s north-eastern state of Assam have accused the local Muslim community of the devastating floods in the state. An accused […]
