Transgender
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Transgender persons have 'no legal right' to collect 'badhai': Allahabad HC
Uttar Pradesh | April 28, 2026 23:05 ISTThe petitioner sought to earmark an area from Kati Ka Pul in Jarwal town to Ghaghra Ghat and up to Saryu Bridge in Colonelganj as her exclusive zone, claiming she had been collecting 'badhai' there for several years.
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Mumbai: Bangladeshi transgender spends 30 years in India using fake documents, nabbed
Maharashtra | October 16, 2025 9:24 ISTThe accused reportedly owns over 20 properties across Mumbai in areas like Rafiq Nagar, Govandi and others. In these areas, she also has several followers who know her as 'Guru Maa'.
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Transgender living in Bhopal for over 10 years found to be Bangladeshi national
India | July 19, 2025 20:59 ISTAccording to reports, Abdul Kalam initially spent two decades in Mumbai before he moved to Bhopal's Budhwara and Mangalwara areas, where he assumed the identity of Neha Kinnar.
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Londoners React As UK's Top Court Says Legal Definition Of Woman Refers To Biological Sex
News | April 17, 2025 13:19 ISTLondoners reacted after UK's top court ruled that only biological women are 'women' under equality law, allowing exclusion of trans women from single-sex spaces. Transgender campaigners said the decision may lead to a rise in discrimination, especially in jobs.
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UK Supreme Court backs biological definition of 'woman', excludes trans women in landmark judgement
World | April 16, 2025 17:24 ISTThe latest ruling by the UK Supreme Court implies that that a transgender person, with a certificate that recognises them as female, should not be considered a woman for equality purposes.
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US Army will no longer allow transgender individuals to enlist in military with immediate effect
World | February 15, 2025 6:57 ISTThe US Army's announcement comes after US President Donald Trump last month announced he had signed four executive orders that will reshape the military, including banning transgender service members from serving in the Army.
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Trump signs order to ban transgender athletes from women’s sports: 'War on women's sports is over'
World | February 06, 2025 12:50 ISTUS President Donald Trump has signed an order to ban transgender athletes from women's sports. The order gives power to the Secretary of State's office to pressure the IOC to make changes in the standards that govern Olympic sporting events.
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Telangana: Journey of 39 transgenders who are inducted as traffic assistants in Hyderabad
January 03, 2025 18:10 ISTOf the total 100 transgenders who had applied for the Traffic Assistant post, 44 were shortlisted after a selection process, including physical tests, while 39 successfully completed training.
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Transgender identity certificate will be treated as valid documentation for PAN: Centre to SC
India | August 29, 2024 13:27 ISTThis move is part of broader efforts to recognize and respect transgender identities and ensure their rights are upheld in various official and legal contexts. It reflects a growing understanding and accommodation of the needs and rights of transgender individuals within the legal and bureaucratic f
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This country allows official gender change without compulsory surgery in a ground breaking ruling
World | July 11, 2024 23:14 ISTUnder the law, transgender individuals seeking to change their gender assignment on official documents must be diagnosed with gender dysphoria and undergo sex reassignment surgery.
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Ayushmann Khurrana inaugurates food truck initiative for trans community in Chandigarh
March 29, 2024 8:16 ISTOn Thursday, the 'Dream Girl' actor Ayushmann Khurrana inaugurated a food truck named 'Sweekar' in Chandigarh's Zirakpur, which was dedicated to the transgender community. Check it out.
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Tata Steel invites applications for transgender candidates to promote inclusivity
Business | February 13, 2024 11:54 ISTAs per the company's notification, transgender applicants with qualifications ranging from matriculation to BE/B Tech degrees from recognised institutes are eligible to apply.
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Empowering transgender community: Free education at public varsities in Maharashtra
Education | December 07, 2023 14:06 ISTMaharashtra's public universities have taken a progressive initiative towards the transgender community. Public universities are going to offer free education to the transgender community. All eligible students will now benefit from complimentary education in these universities.
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Maharashtra: Transgender students to get free education in public universities
Maharashtra | December 06, 2023 23:48 ISTPublic universities in Maharashtra have accepted government's suggestion to provide free education to students belonging from the transgender community in the state.
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Message is we don't belong: World's only transgender woman cricketer retires after ICC's ruling
Cricket | November 22, 2023 15:20 ISTThe International Cricket Council's (ICC) decision to ban transgender players from women's game has come as a body blow for the only such player in international cricket, Canada's Danielle McGahey. McGahey in a heartbreaking post announced her retirement while saying that she will keep fighting.
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From eve-teasing to affair to mistress: List of words not to be used in Indian courts now
India | August 17, 2023 13:37 ISTSupreme Court handbook gender stereotypes: Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said the guidebook is to identify and eliminate the usage of words and phrases that carry gender biases within court orders and legal language.
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Hyderabad: Two transgenders stabbed to death at Tappachabutra, probe on
June 21, 2023 17:30 ISTThe police are in the process of identifying the suspects, the official said, adding that they also found a knife used in stabbing the victims. A double murder case was registered, and further investigations are ongoing, according to PTI.
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Haddi: Nawazuddin is unrecognisable in green saree, talks about working with transgender women
Celebrities | November 18, 2022 12:19 ISTFor Haddi, Nawazuddin Siddiqui has worked with more than 80+ real-life transgender women. Opening up about his experience, the actor said, “Working with real-life trans women has been an incredible experience in Haddi."
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Karnataka: Transperson pleads for mercy killing after being refused rented house
India | August 17, 2022 10:14 ISTKarnataka news: The transperson, a resident of Madikeri city, has stated in her petition that she was being denied a rented house by owners for being a third gender.
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Author Khaled Hosseini proud as daughter Haris comes out as transgender, says 'I'll be by her side'
Trending | July 13, 2022 20:12 ISTAfghan-American novelist Khaled Hosseini shared the news of his daughter Haris, 21, coming out as a transgender on social media. His post saw an outpouring of support from the netizens.
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