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Social Activist Gauri Sawant Becomes 1st Transgender Election Ambassador 2019-03-20 09:40:17
State Election Commission in Maharashtra Appointed transgender Activist Gauri Sawant as one of the twelve Poll ambassadors for upcoming general elections to create awareness among voters and increase the voting percentage.Speaking to TOI, Sawant said “I will generate awareness among...
Keywords: transgender activist, election commission gauri sawant, cec maharashtra sawant, transgender activist
Read MoreLok Sabha Passes Anti-trafficking Bill 2018-07-27 06:36:09
The lower house of India's bicameral parliament - Lok Sabha on Thursday passed Trafficking of Persons (Prevention, Protection, and Rehabilitation) bill, 2018, after a reply by Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi, who had introduced the proposed law in the...
Keywords: Anti-trafficking Bill, human trafficking, Anti-trafficking, Maneka Gandhi
Read MoreUnheard plight of the Indian sex workers 2020-05-01 08:19:35
While the entire world is fighting a raging pandemic, the Indian sex workers have been in a constant array of dismay. They are constantly fighting for survival and finding ways to get their life back to normal. One of the...
Keywords: government, government, mental health, mental health
Read MoreIndian-Origin Man Jailed in Singapore for Stabbing His Pregnant Wife 2018-12-12 04:29:42
An Indian-origin man in Singapore on Tuesday was sentenced to seven years in prison and ordered to be given six strokes of the cane for stabbing his pregnant wife with a 10-cm long knife, according to a media report. The...
Keywords: Mayuri, infidelity, pregnant, Chandrasegar
Read MoreSupreme Court Orders full Respect for Sex Workers 2022-05-27 11:18:04
Two parties have been fighting for the rights of the sex workers and they are Tripti Tandon, advocate for the Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee and Usha Cooperative. A Supreme Court order told that they do not recognize to impact the...
Keywords: Sex Workers statement, Supreme Court latest updates, Sex Workers top court, Sex Workers Supreme Court
Read MoreAIDS-Related Deaths Is Slowing Down: UNAIDS Global Report 2019-07-16 12:37:56
The data released by United Nations Tuesday said that deaths related to HIV fell to around 770,000 in 2018, some 33 percent lower than in 2010, but warned that global efforts to do away with the disease were stalling as...
Keywords: aids statistics by country, deaths related to aids, aids in africa 2018, UNAIDS Global Report
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