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Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration to Enforce Transgender and Non-Binary Passport Restrictions
Nov 07, 2025 06:03 am CST
The US Supreme Court has permitted President Trump's administration to implement a policy restricting transgender and nonbinary individuals from choosing passport gender markers aligned with their identity. The conservative-majority ruling suspends a lower court order while legal challenges proceed, with liberal justices dissenting on grounds that the policy could expose transgender people to discrimination and harassment.
Mehdi Hasan Challenges Critics Following Zohran Mamdani's Historic Victory as First Muslim Mayor of New York City
Nov 05, 2025 06:46 pm CST
Journalist Mehdi Hasan confronted critics after Zohran Mamdani's landmark election as New York City's first Muslim mayor. The 34-year-old Democratic socialist celebrated with Bollywood music while promising to fight for everyday New Yorkers against political dynasties and addressing the city's economic challenges through wealth taxation.
Viral Video Captures Racist Abuse Against Indian Worker in Canada: Growing Concerns About Xenophobia
Oct 27, 2025 03:57 pm CST
A disturbing incident of racial abuse directed at an Indian worker in a Canadian McDonald's has gone viral, highlighting growing concerns about xenophobia in the country. The video shows a man shouting discriminatory remarks, sparking widespread condemnation on social media and raising awareness about similar incidents targeting immigrant communities across Canada.
Pakistan's Transgender Community Faces Systematic Evictions and Police Harassment Despite Legal Protections
Oct 15, 2025 07:14 pm CST
Transgender activists in Pakistan have reported widespread forced evictions and police harassment across multiple districts, with community leader Farzana Riaz describing their treatment as "citizens from an enemy nation." Despite court cases and government promises of specialized healthcare and employment opportunities, the transgender community continues to face violence, extortion, and discrimination with perpetrators allegedly enjoying police protection.
Texas Woman's Racist Tirade Against Hispanic DoorDash Driver Captures National Attention
Sep 29, 2025 11:44 am CST
A viral video from Flower Mound, Texas shows a woman identified as Tonya Chadwell launching a racist attack on a Hispanic DoorDash driver, telling her to "go speak your language back in Mexico." The incident has sparked widespread condemnation on social media, while local officials emphasize that such behavior doesn't represent their community's values of inclusivity.
"False Hindu God": Republican Leader's Remark On Hanuman Statue In US Sparks Row
Sep 23, 2025 02:27 pm CST
A Texas Republican leader has come under fire over his remarks on a 90-foot statue of lord Hanuman--known as the 'Statue of Union' -- in the US city.
Dalit Men 'Beaten' Over Temple Entry In Rajasthan's Churu
Sep 23, 2025 02:37 am CST
A group of Dalit men was allegedly assaulted for attempting to enter a temple during a religious procession at a village in Rajasthan's Churu district.
"No One Above Law": Court Orders Making Rules For Rallies By Political Parties
Sep 19, 2025 12:18 am CST
The Madras High Court on Wednesday directed the Tamil Nadu government to frame uniform guidelines applicable to all political parties for granting permission to hold rallies and public meetings.
"No Food, Toilet": 56 Indians In Georgia Treated "Like Cattle", Alleges Tourist
Sep 17, 2025 01:12 pm CST
A woman has alleged that a group of 56 Indian travellers were subjected to "most inhuman behaviour" by Georgian authorities while attempting to enter the country from Armenia.
Opinion | Waqf Act: When BJP Indulged In A Mockery Of Procedure
Sep 16, 2025 11:02 am CST
The passing of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in Parliament was marked by chicanery and evasive tactics. Even a casual observer of Parliament can outline how the BJP-led coalition is making a mockery of parliamentary procedure.