reservation for transgender persons in public employment
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The Parliament, though has enacted the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 and has also framed Rules thereunder, however, it appears that the welfare measures, which may be made pursuant to the statutory obligations cast on the Governments under the said Act, have also not been made.”

Same Sex Marriage
Case BriefsSupreme CourtSupreme Court (Constitution/Larger Benches)

In a verbose verdict running into 366 pages, the 5-judge Constitution Bench of Dr DY Chandrachud, CJI and Sanjay Kishan Kaul, S. Ravindra Bhat, Hima Kohli, PS Narasimha, JJ wrote 4 opinions on the Same Sex Marriage matter where they agreed on some points and disagreed on others.

gauhati high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court noted the submission that a Welfare Board will help in addressing issues faced by the Transgender persons in the State.

Legislation UpdatesNotifications

In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 16 of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 (40 of 2019), the

Legislation UpdatesRules & Regulations

Central Government has issued the draft of Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Rules, 2020. Notice is given that the said draft rules

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The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment introduced a Bill titled “The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2019” in the Lok

Hot Off The PressNews

Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment proposes to introduce a Bill titled “The Transgender Persons (protection of Rights) Bill, 2019″ in the