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  'Men don't belong...': Trump, Elon Musk and Meloni weigh in on gender controversy in Paris Olympics

  World | August 02, 2024 16:04 IST

  The controversy was triggered when Italian boxer Angela Carini ended her round of 16 bout in tears against Algeria's Imane Khelif after 46 seconds. Khelif's inclusion in the Games was debated as the athlete was disqualified from the 2023 world championships after failing a gender eligibility test.

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  Woman IRS officer gets name, gender changed in first case of sex change in Indian Civil Services

  July 10, 2024 11:52 IST

  The 35-year-old officer posted as Joint Commissioner in the office of the Chief Commissioner (Authorised Representative) of CESTAT, had joined his current posting last year. Surya started his career as an Assistant Commissioner in Chennai in December 2013.

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  Surgery, including sterilisation, not required to officially change gender in THIS country I DETAILS

  World | May 07, 2024 16:52 IST

  The Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic argued that the requirements to change gender are "unconstitutional" and "in conflict with the fundamental right of trans people.

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  Russian President Vladimir Putin signs law banning 'gender reassignment surgery' | DETAILS

  World | July 25, 2023 9:47 IST

  The restriction is said to originate from the Kremlin's campaign to safeguard what it considers to be the country's "traditional values."

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  Men more likely to be perceived as leaders than women, says study

  Lifestyle | August 10, 2018 19:20 IST

  As per the research, although the gender gap has narrowed in recent decades, it still persists.

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  Transgenders to be recognised as independent gender category in PAN form

  India | April 10, 2018 13:29 IST

  CBDT, which frames policy for the department, issued a notification on Monday that provides a new tick box for the transgenders to apply for the PAN.  

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  India's first gender university to come up in Kerala

  India | November 13, 2015 16:33 IST

  Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala government is getting ready to set up a first-of-its-kind university in the country, exclusively for research-oriented studies related to gender.The gender varsity will be located in in Kozhikode district in the campus of

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  Making marital rape an offence will lead to false complaints

  India | July 19, 2015 19:25 IST

  New Delhi:  Men's rights activists working for "gender-neutral" family laws have condemned the central government's move to term marital rape an offence, saying any new law would give scope to file false complaints."Marriage has an

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  'Prenatal sex selection not linked to poverty'

  India | July 08, 2015 14:49 IST

  New Delhi: The practice of prenatal sex selection in favour of male births is not connected to poverty as the economic progress in past decades has not necessarily translated into more gender equality, experts believe.During

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  Online Petition against Google, Yahoo, Flipkart for promoting gender determination

  India | February 13, 2015 15:38 IST

  New Delhi: In the light of preventing female feoticide, a civil society initiative ‘Girls Counts' has taken most of the e-commerce websites in India under the scanner.The organization has urged the citizens of India to

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  Women perceived incompetent because of gender: Study

  India | January 08, 2015 8:06 IST

  Mumbai: A study on men's attitude towards women has brought to the fore the deep-rooted gender bias against the fair sex and hurdles the women face as members of the local self government bodies in

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  Talent should not have a gender: Karan Johar

  Bollywood | May 08, 2013 17:04 IST

  Mumbai, May 8: Filmmaker Karan Johar, who is launching a female director for the first time with "Gippi" under his banner, says talent is above gender.Sonam Nair makes her directorial debut with "Gippi", produced by