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Tamil Nadu teacher booked of discrimination against Muslim students for wearing Hijab, eating beef vkpTamil Nadu teacher booked of discrimination against Muslim students for wearing Hijab, eating beef vkp

Tamil Nadu teacher booked of discrimination against Muslim students for wearing Hijab, eating beef

A Tamil Nadu teacher faces allegations of religious and dietary discrimination towards a Class 7 student. Accused of verbal abuse and compelling the girl to polish shoes while wearing a hijab, the teachers' actions sparked a parental complaint. The school headmistress reportedly supported the accused, prompting the parents to escalate the issue to the Chief Education Officer for investigation.

India News Nov 23, 2023, 3:55 PM IST

Football Barcelona to launch inquiry into alleged racial insults aimed at Real Madrid's Vinicius in the El Clasico osfFootball Barcelona to launch inquiry into alleged racial insults aimed at Real Madrid's Vinicius in the El Clasico osf

Barcelona to launch inquiry into alleged racial insults aimed at Real Madrid's Vinicius in the El Clasico

Barcelona has initiated an investigation into the alleged racial insults directed at Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior during their recent El Clasico clash.

Sports Oct 29, 2023, 1:43 PM IST

cricket ODI World Cup 2023: ICC unlikely to act on PCB's complaint on crowd behaviour during India-Pakistan match osfcricket ODI World Cup 2023: ICC unlikely to act on PCB's complaint on crowd behaviour during India-Pakistan match osf

ODI World Cup 2023: ICC unlikely to act on PCB's complaint on arrangements during India-Pakistan match

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is unlikely to take action on the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) complaint regarding alleged unruly crowd behavior during their World Cup match against India in Ahmedabad.

CRICKET Oct 18, 2023, 6:38 PM IST

Exclusive There was nothing new in the judgement' says Raza Hussain Zaidi of NAZ International ATGExclusive There was nothing new in the judgement' says Raza Hussain Zaidi of NAZ International ATG

Exclusive: 'There was nothing new in the judgement' says Raza Hussain Zaidi of NAZ International

Post the judgement of Supreme Court on the Same-Sex Marriage, we talked to Sayed Raza Hussain Zaidi of NAZ International, a sister concern of NAZ India which was instrumental in filing a batch of interventions against the discriminatory, colonial Article 377

India News Oct 17, 2023, 4:21 PM IST

Same Sex Marriage verdict: 7 movies that showed queer marriages ATGSame Sex Marriage verdict: 7 movies that showed queer marriages ATG

Same-Sex Marriage verdict: 7 movies that showed queer marriages

As the verdict on Same-Sex marriage is given, Let's look at 7 movies that showed Same-Sex marriage 

Entertainment Oct 17, 2023, 1:15 PM IST

Hotline to safe houses CJI directives to Centre states UTs to ensure no discriminate against queer community gcwHotline to safe houses CJI directives to Centre states UTs to ensure no discriminate against queer community gcw

Hotline to safe houses: CJI's directives to Centre, states to ensure no discrimination against queer community

The top court’s five-judge constitution bench directed the Centre and the states to ensure that queer people are not discriminated against on the basis of their sexual orientation. CJI DY Chandrachud stated his directions to end discrimination against the LGBTQ+ community. Here's what he said: 

India News Oct 17, 2023, 12:41 PM IST

Same sex marriage SC strikes down CARA regulations, open adoption to queer and unmarried couples AJRSame sex marriage SC strikes down CARA regulations, open adoption to queer and unmarried couples AJR

Same-sex marriage: CJI calls CARA regulation discriminatory, opens adoption to queers and unmarried couples

The CJI's verdict emphasizes the need for equality and non-discrimination in adoption laws. The regulation in question, is violative of the rights and dignity of the queer community, as it does not align with the principles of equality enshrined in Article 15 of the Indian Constitution.

India News Oct 17, 2023, 11:52 AM IST

Debunking 7 common myths surrounding mental health SHGDebunking 7 common myths surrounding mental health SHG

Debunking 7 common myths surrounding mental health

Myths about mental health can breed stigma and discrimination. Let's debunk 7 common myths and promote understanding.

Lifestyle Oct 5, 2023, 1:53 PM IST

Centre fact-checks West Bengal govt on rural development, claims crores siphoned off through fake MNREGA job cardsCentre fact-checks West Bengal govt on rural development, claims crores siphoned off through fake MNREGA job cards

Centre fact-checks West Bengal govt on rural development, claims crores siphoned off through fake MNREGA cards

The central government responded to West Bengal's allegations of discrimination in rural development schemes, presenting data showing increased funding for the state. Union Minister Giriraj Singh highlighted the significant financial support provided by the Modi government and spoke of the level of corruption in the state.

India News Oct 2, 2023, 5:40 PM IST

US agency takes legal action against Tesla over racial harassment claims AVVUS agency takes legal action against Tesla over racial harassment claims AVV

US agency takes legal action against Tesla over racial harassment claims

In many cases, Tesla fired their employees or retaliated over the complaints of racial discrimination. The commission tried to settle the lawsuit with Tesla outside the court but Tesla didn’t confirm to the settlement demands which led to the breaking down of settlement talks.

World News Sep 29, 2023, 5:35 PM IST

Dont tell women what to wear, says UN as France bans hijab at 2024 Paris Olympics sntDont tell women what to wear, says UN as France bans hijab at 2024 Paris Olympics snt

Don't tell women what to wear, says UN as France bans hijab at 2024 Paris Olympics

The United Nations opposes dress codes for women and comments on France's ban on the Muslim hijab for Olympic athletes during the 2024 Paris Games, emphasizing the importance of not imposing clothing restrictions on women.

World News Sep 26, 2023, 9:29 PM IST

Asian Games 2023: Anurag Thakur dubs China's visa denial to Arunachal athletes as 'discriminatory' - WATCH sntAsian Games 2023: Anurag Thakur dubs China's visa denial to Arunachal athletes as 'discriminatory' - WATCH snt

Asian Games 2023: Anurag Thakur dubs China's visa denial to Arunachal athletes as 'discriminatory' - WATCH

The article discusses Union Minister Anurag Thakur's condemnation of China's denial of visas to Indian athletes from Arunachal Pradesh for the Asian Games, highlighting the diplomatic tensions and discrimination faced by these athletes.

India News Sep 24, 2023, 10:27 AM IST

Asian Games 2023: India protests China's visa denial to Arunachal athletes; Anurag Thakur cancels visit sntAsian Games 2023: India protests China's visa denial to Arunachal athletes; Anurag Thakur cancels visit snt

Asian Games 2023: India protests China's visa denial to Arunachal athletes; Anurag Thakur cancels visit

India protests China's denial of visas and accreditation to Arunachal Pradesh athletes for the Asian Games 2023, asserting its rejection of differential treatment and sovereignty over the region, leading to diplomatic tensions.

India News Sep 22, 2023, 2:57 PM IST

G20 Dinner: Congress cries foul over Kharge's exclusion from guest list, but even BJP chief is not invitedG20 Dinner: Congress cries foul over Kharge's exclusion from guest list, but even BJP chief is not invited

G20 Dinner: Congress cries foul over Kharge's exclusion from guest list, but even BJP chief is not invited

The exclusion of Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge from President Droupadi Murmu's G20 leaders' dinner guest list has sparked controversy, with the Congress party criticizing the Narendra Modi government. However, even the ruling party's chief, JP Nadda, is not among those invited. 

India News Sep 9, 2023, 3:01 PM IST

Santana Dharma row: Tamil Nadu CM defends Udhayanidhi Stalin; accuses PM of being unfair in 15-point rebuttal sntSantana Dharma row: Tamil Nadu CM defends Udhayanidhi Stalin; accuses PM of being unfair in 15-point rebuttal snt

Santana Dharma row: Tamil Nadu CM defends Udhayanidhi Stalin; accuses PM of being unfair in 15-point rebuttal

In a 15-point rebuttal posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, the Tamil Nadu CM clarified that his son expressed his views on 'oppressive Sanatan principles' that discriminate against marginalized groups and women, with no intention to offend any religion.

India News Sep 7, 2023, 2:23 PM IST