6 Sentenced for Preventing Dalit Cook in Tirupur School
Six individuals sentenced to jail for preventing a Dalit cook from preparing midday meals in Tirupur school. Landmark judgment upholds SC/ST Act provisions.
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Sikh Student Challenges Ambulance Victoria Over Beard Policy
19-year-old Sikh paramedic student files human rights case after being asked to shave beard for training. Read how religious identity sparked policy changes in Australia.
Simu Liu Outraged Over Hollywood's Lack of Asians
Marvel star Simu Liu condemns Hollywood's declining Asian representation, revealing systemic prejudice and casting bias. Read about the shocking industry practices.
India Rejects Pakistan's Minority Rights Lecture
India exposes Pakistan's poor minority rights record after Islamabad criticized Modi's Ayodhya temple visit. UN experts condemn Pakistan's religious discrimination.
Karnataka's Rohith Vemula Bill Targets Caste Discrimination
Karnataka government to introduce landmark Rohith Vemula Bill in winter session, proposing strict penalties for caste discrimination in educational institutions. Read the key provisions.
SC Suggests Strong Law to Protect Disabled from Mockery
Supreme Court proposes a stringent law akin to the SC/ST Act to prevent ridicule of disabled persons. Govt raises concerns over impact on creative artists. Comedians directed to host SMA achievers.
Sikh man denied Canada entry over criminal record
Indian-origin Sikh man records viral border confrontation after being denied Canada entry due to criminal record. Officer insists decision based on evidence, not religion. Watch the dramatic exchange.
SC Seeks Law Against Derogatory Remarks on Disability
Supreme Court directs Centre to consider legislation addressing derogatory remarks against persons with disabilities. Landmark judgment emphasizes dignity and equality.
US Warns Firms: Don't Favor H-1B Workers Over Americans
The US government warns companies against discriminating for H-1B visa holders over domestic workers. New enforcement drive, Project Firewall, brings federal penalties. Read more.
SC Seeks Stringent Law for Disability Rights Protection
Supreme Court directs Centre to consider stringent legislation against derogatory remarks targeting persons with disabilities, similar to SC/ST Atrocities Act. Read full coverage.
NHRC Notice to Railways on Halal-Only Meat Service
National Human Rights Commission issues notice to Indian Railways over complaint alleging exclusive halal meat service creates discrimination and violates human rights. Read the full story.
Campbell's Fires VP for Racist Comments About Indians
Campbell's terminates IT VP Martin Bally after recording reveals racist remarks about Indian coworkers and company's food quality. Lawsuit filed in Michigan court.
India Rejects Pakistan's Ram Temple Comments
India strongly counters Pakistan's criticism of Ayodhya Ram Temple, highlighting Islamabad's history of religious discrimination. Read the full diplomatic response.
NHRC Notice to Railways on Halal Meat Policy
National Human Rights Commission questions Indian Railways' exclusive halal meat policy, citing discrimination against Hindu SC communities and non-Muslims. Read the full story.
Kashmiri Muslim Denied Rental Housing in Delhi After 13 Years
Maria Bilal, a communications professional living in Delhi for 13 years, faced housing discrimination upon return from sabbatical. Brokers repeatedly told her owners refuse Kashmiri Muslim tenants. Read her shocking story.
Kashmiri Muslims Face Housing Discrimination in Delhi
After returning from sabbatical, Maria Bilal faced repeated rental rejections in Delhi due to being Kashmiri Muslim. Discover how housing discrimination affects professionals in the capital.
J&K Medical College Faces Religious Row Over Admissions
Controversy erupts as BJP, Sangh Parivar protest Muslim-majority admissions at Vaishno Devi Medical Institute. Constitutional rights at stake. Read the full analysis.
Bengaluru Women Bartenders Struggle for Equality
Female bartenders in Bengaluru face gender discrimination, unequal pay, and societal stigma despite their skills. Discover the challenges in India's pub capital and calls for change.
Temba Bavuma: Cricket's Height Discrimination Problem
South Africa captain Temba Bavuma's journey exposes cricket's disturbing height prejudice. From racial discrimination to height-shaming, his story demands change in sports culture. Read more.
Indian Americans Face Rising Backlash Despite Success
From Columbus' mistaken identity to modern political power, Indian Americans now confront bipartisan hostility at their peak success. Explore their complex journey.
TD Bank Sued by Chinese-American Ex-Employees Over Firings
Former TD Bank employees allege racial discrimination in firings following money laundering scandal. Five Chinese-American staff claim wrongful termination. Read the full story.
AIADMK MLA Refutes Caste Discrimination Allegations
AIADMK legislator V Sampath Kumar clarifies he chose to sit on floor during inspection to connect with senior citizens, denying caste bias claims. Read the full story.
Harvard's Crisis: Monoculture, Trump Ban & $2.2B Freeze
Harvard University faces multiple crises including foreign student ban, $2.2B research grant pause, and discrimination investigations. Discover how the institution can recover.
Jordan Chiles Opens Up About Gymnastics Racism
Olympic gold medalist Jordan Chiles discusses racial stereotypes in gymnastics, childhood discrimination, and balancing UCLA studies with Dancing with the Stars.
Bengaluru Disability Summit Promotes Inclusion Sunday
Bengaluru hosts transformative disability summit on Sunday, featuring experts, workshops, and discussions on creating accessible infrastructure and inclusive policies. Join the movement!
SCBA Moves Supreme Court Over MDU Period Shaming
Supreme Court Bar Association challenges Maharshi Dayanand University's period shaming of women workers. Read about the legal battle for menstrual dignity.
Trans teacher wins SC case against job discrimination
Jane Kaushik, forced to quit two schools for being transgender, wins Supreme Court case recognizing private enterprises cannot discriminate. Read her inspiring journey.
Education Inequality: Marginalised Students Need More Support
Privatization deepens education inequality in India. Marginalised students require comprehensive support beyond quotas to bridge the gap. Read analysis.
Supreme Court Backs Trump's Transgender Passport Policy
In a landmark decision, the US Supreme Court has allowed the Trump-era policy preventing transgender and nonbinary people from selecting their preferred sex markers on passports to remain in effect, sparking nationwide debate on LGBTQ+ rights.
Karnataka's 55-year faculty age limit sparks protest
Experienced trainers protest Karnataka's controversial age limit for faculty recruitment at Administrative Training Institute, calling it discriminatory and counterproductive.
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