Rural Nashik, Pune Top Road Accident Severity: Report
A new report reveals Rural Nashik and Pune as India's worst districts for road fatalities, highlighting poor engineering and enforcement as key factors derailing safety efforts.
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Madurai College's Gender-Inclusive Pongal Festival
Madurai Institute of Social Sciences organized a special Pongal celebration with transgender students, promoting equality and safe educational spaces through cultural events.
UP Tourism Awards 2026: Entries Open for Rural Tourism
Uttar Pradesh announces State Tourism Awards 2026 to recognise best tourism villages, rural homestays & farm stays. Apply by Jan 20. Celebrate authentic travel!
Himachal MLA Negi Criticizes Centre for Repealing MGNREGA
Himachal Pradesh MLA Rakesh Singha condemns the central government's move to repeal MGNREGA, warning of severe consequences for rural employment and state finances. Read the full story.
Trans Rights Group Launches 'Preethi' Social Acceptance Campaign
Led by activist Akkai Padmashali, a new campaign in Bengaluru seeks to dismantle prejudice against transgender communities, moving beyond legal wins to foster genuine social inclusion. Learn how they're turning fear into love.
10 Convicted for Online Harassment of Brigitte Macron
A Paris court has found ten individuals guilty of cyber harassment targeting France's First Lady, Brigitte Macron, over false transgender claims and malicious comments. Read the full details.
Indian man beaten by transwomen in Pattaya, video viral
A 52-year-old Indian tourist was assaulted in Thailand's Pattaya after a dispute over an unpaid fee. The viral video shows him being beaten with slippers. Details inside.
Saras Mela in Patna ends, generates Rs 28.52 crore
Patna's Saras Mela concluded after 24 days, drawing 18 lakh visitors and generating over Rs 28.52 crore for rural artisans. The event was extended due to massive public demand.
Indian man assaulted by transgender group in Pattaya
A 52-year-old Indian tourist was injured in Pattaya after a payment dispute escalated into a group assault. Police are investigating the incident caught on video.
Vidarbha to Get 4 Umed Malls for Rural Women SHGs
Maharashtra govt approves 13 Umed Malls statewide, with 4 in Vidarbha, to provide permanent market access for women self-help groups. A Rs 20 crore initiative set to benefit 60 lakh families.
Indian tourist attacked in Pattaya over payment dispute
A 52-year-old Indian national was hospitalised in Pattaya, Thailand, after an alleged assault by a group following a dispute over payment for services. Police are investigating.
Transgender Person Murdered in Chennai's Vanagaram Area
A 36-year-old transgender sex worker was found murdered in a makeshift tent off Chennai's Vanagaram service road. Police are scanning CCTV footage. Read the latest details.
Gaines at Supreme Court for Key Women's Sports Cases
Former swimmer Riley Gaines will attend Supreme Court hearings on West Virginia and Idaho laws restricting transgender athletes in women's sports. The rulings could shape the future of female athletics in the US.
VB-G RAM G Replaces MGNREGA: AP Faces ₹3,470 Cr Burden
The new VB-G RAM G Act replaces MGNREGA, shifting from a legal right to work to a budget-driven scheme. For Andhra Pradesh, this could mean a wage burden of ₹3,470 crore and risks for vulnerable workers. Experts call for a state review.
Two New BSRB Branches Approved for Bihar's Supaul & Madhubani
Bihar Finance Minister Bijendra Yadav approves two new BSRB branches in Parsarma and Laukaha to boost rural banking and financial inclusion. Details inside.
Transgender Woman Leads Community Empowerment via Farming
Sahana, a transgender woman from Karnataka, is transforming lives by leading a livestock farming collective, providing sustainable income and dignity to her marginalized community. Discover her inspiring journey.
Transgender Empowerment in Rural Karnataka via Livestock Farming
Discover how activist Arundathi is transforming lives in rural Karnataka by pairing livestock farming with legal identity for the transgender community. A story of resilience and impact.
Beed Leads Maharashtra in Rural Housing Scheme Success
Beed district in Maharashtra has become the state's top performer in rural housing schemes, with over 50,000 families moving into new homes. Discover how mission-mode execution overcame key challenges.
Transgender group clash in Bhadrak leaves 4 injured
Violent clash between two transgender groups in Bhadrak, Balasore, injures four. Police detain three as rivalry suspected. Protest at police station demands arrests.
Orissa HC Directs Gender Correction in Land Mutation Certificate
Orissa High Court directs authorities to correct name & gender in land records for transgender man Agastya Das, upholding legal recognition of gender identity. Read the landmark judgment.
Odisha's transgender student enrolment rises sharply
Odisha's formal education system witnesses a remarkable rise in transgender student enrolment, from 1 to 74 in four years. New state schemes aim to boost inclusion further. Explore the data and initiatives driving this change.
Orissa HC Orders Gender Change in Property Docs After Sex Reassignment
Orissa High Court mandates govt to update property documents from 'granddaughter' to 'grandson' after petitioner's sex change, affirming transpersons' rights to identity, property & equality. Read the full judgment details.
Kolkata Trans Woman Artisan Alleges Abuse, Seeks Police Help
A 22-year-old transgender clay idol maker from Behala, Kolkata, alleges mental and physical abuse by her brother over her gender identity. She sought police protection to leave home. Details inside.
Vizag Police Helps Transgender Community Find Employment
Vizag city police, under Mission Jyotirgamaya, are creating jobs for transgender individuals. 20 appointed as GVMC sanitation workers, 5 get SBI loans. A step towards dignity and livelihood.
Merry Terfmas: The Polarising Holiday Meme Explained
Explore the origins and controversy of 'Merry Terfmas,' the politically charged holiday phrase that has resurfaced online, sparking debates on gender identity and inclusion. Understand the full story.
New Rural Jobs Act Replaces MGNREGA, Sparks Concerns
India's new VB-GRAM G Act replaces the landmark MGNREGA, shifting from a rights-based job guarantee to a centrally allocated scheme. Experts warn this could depress rural wages and slow economic revival. Read the full analysis.
MGNREGA Averages 48 Work Days, Far Below 125-Day Promise
Government data shows MGNREGA provided an average of just 48 days of work per household over five years, far short of the promised 125 days. Explore the reasons and implications for rural employment.
Saras Mela in Kanpur from January 4 to 6
Kanpur's Saras Mela, from Jan 4-6 at Moti Jheel Lawn, will showcase self-help groups' products. The fair aims to boost rural marketing and women's economic empowerment. Read details.
Rs 3,500 Crore Boost for UP Health Infrastructure
Uttar Pradesh government allocates Rs 3,500 crore for health infrastructure, hospital expansion, and modern equipment. Focus on rural healthcare and Ayushman Bharat implementation.
Varanasi: Transgender House Blown Up in Midnight Attack
A three-storey house belonging to the transgender community in Varanasi's Chandauli district was destroyed in a powerful explosion. Over 12 residents escaped unharmed. Police investigation underway.
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