Transgender
(Search results - 82)IndiaSep 15, 2020, 2:21 PM IST
Yogi Adityanath government to set up transgender welfare board to give them more benefits
The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has decided to set up a transgender welfare board under the state’s social welfare department
IndiaJul 2, 2020, 3:49 PM IST
Union home ministry seeks suggestions from CAPF on inducting Transgender people in paramilitary forces
Union home ministry has sought comments from Central Armed Police Forces on the issue of inducting Transgender officers in paramilitary forces
IndiaMar 2, 2020, 3:37 PM IST
Gay & transgender Muslims get set to voice their opinions in London’s Imaan fest
'Imaanfest: Muslim Pride' on April 11 to celebrate gay and transgender members of the Muslim community
Lifestyle NewsFeb 12, 2020, 4:58 PM IST
This transgender is all set to make India proud at Miss International Queen 2020
Meet Nithu, who fought against all odds to achieve her dreams. Though she faced huge criticism and hardships when she decided to change her identity, she battled it all. Initially her family failed to accept her identity crisis but later accepted her. She's now rearing to go at Miss International Queen 2020, a beauty pageant for transgenders and make India proud.
IndiaDec 26, 2019, 1:04 PM IST
Nation’s first transgender university to come up in Uttar Pradesh’s Kushinagar
The president of the trust Krishna Mohan Mishra told media, that this is the first university in the country where members of the transgender community will be able to get education and the process has already been initiated.
IndiaNov 21, 2019, 4:44 PM IST
How India's 1st Transgender Newsreader Is Breaking Societal Stereotypes
Today on World Television Day, let’s take a look at how Padmini Prakash, India’s first transgender newsreader, broke gender stereotype to become a popular face in Tamil Nadu and a prominent voice for the neglected community.
IndiaNov 18, 2019, 8:53 AM IST
Winter Session of Parliament begins today
Key bills are expected to be tabled in the Winter Session of the Parliament that begins today. Ahead of the commencement of the Winter Session, Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended an all-party leaders meeting, where he said that the government will seek to work together will all parties in a constructive manner to take up all pending legislative work.
IndiaOct 11, 2019, 1:18 PM IST
Kerala government to fund Adam Harry to become India's first transgender pilot
The Kerala government has sanctioned Rs 23.34 lakh to help Adam Harry, a transgender, pursue a three-year course at the Rajiv Gandhi Academy for Aviation Technology in Thiruvananthapuram
IndiaAug 1, 2019, 1:56 PM IST
Kerala: Social Justice Department constructs Thanal for transgender community
The Kerala Social Justice Department has constructed a shelter home named Thanal for the members of the transgender community in the state.
IndiaJul 19, 2019, 6:08 PM IST
Lok Sabha: Bill introduced to protect rights of transgenders
The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2019 provides a mechanism for social, economic and educational empowerment.
IndiaJul 15, 2019, 1:50 PM IST
Begging by transgender community no more a crime; Bill amended
Along with it, compulsion to get certificate from district screening committee to be acknowledged as a transgender, has also been struck out.
IndiaJul 9, 2019, 4:04 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: Ridiculed for being ‘transgender’, 19-year-old boy commits suicide
Avinshu had posted on Facebook stating though he looked like a boy, he felt, walked and talked like a girl. “This is not acceptable in India and that is why I am committing suicide,” he had posted.
IndiaJul 1, 2019, 7:01 PM IST
Trans women in Kerala to launch IT company in Kochi for LGBT community
Tahirah Ayeez and Theertha Sarvika had to quit their job as they revealed their identity to the public. After this incident, the computer science engineer and the literature student together thought of inventing something of their own for the benefit of the transgender community people (LGBT) in Kerala.
IndiaJun 11, 2019, 8:06 PM IST
Kerala’s 200-year-old CMS College welcomes two transgender students
The transgender students thanked the Kerala college authorities who took extra care to ensure that they don’t face any problem. In a first in the state, transgender students were given admission in CMS College in Kottayam
BollywoodMay 18, 2019, 4:30 PM IST
Akshay Kumar makes big bang in first look of Laxmmi Bomb
Laxmmi Bomb revolves around the story of a cowardly man who gets possessed by the ghost of a transgender woman who takes revenge against the ones who destructed her life.