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Constitution Is A "Quiet Revolution" Uplifting Oppressed: Chief Justice
Chief Justice of India (CJI) B R Gavai has described the Constitution as a "quiet revolution etched in ink" and a transformative force that not only guarantees rights but actively uplifts the historically oppressed.
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"Participation Of Pasmanda Muslims Essential": PM Modi To NDTV
In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the participation of Pasmanda Muslims, a marginalised group within the Muslim community, is crucial for India's development.
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Kolkata's First Transgender Care Unit Opens
Access to healthcare has been a challenge for the transgender community due to stigma and marginalisation has been a challenge to inclusivity in the healthcare sector in India.
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Bihar's Gaya Makes History Electing Manual Scavenger As Deputy Mayor
Such a milestone, however, is not new for Gaya. Bhagwati Devi, a woman from the highly marginalised musahar community, who was a stone crusher by profession, was elected to the Lok Sabha from the Gaya constituency in 1996.
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"Courtrooms Must Be Inclusive": CJI Calls For Equal Access To Justice
CJI DY Chandrachud on Tuesday said we must create a multitude of equitable ways for different groups -- women, members of the LGBT+ community, persons with disabilities, elderly, poor and marginalised -- to participate in the process of adjudication.
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Kerala Transgender Couple Move Wedding Venue As Temple "Denies Permission"
The alleged denial of permission to solomnise the wedding of a transgender-couple in a temple here has triggered a row in the district as several members of the marginalised community criticised the management of the place of worship.
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Hijab Ban Row: Petitioners In Supreme Court Allege "Pattern" To Marginalise Minority Community
Asserting that the hijab is the "identity" of Muslims, senior advocate Dushyant Dave told the Supreme Court on Monday that various acts of ommission and commission of the Karnataka state authorities showed a "pattern to marginalise the minority."
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Odisha Central University Ties Up With Research Entity To Set Up Tribal Digital Literacy Centre
Acting Vice-Chancellor S K Palita said the university in Koraput district would offer a digital literacy programme to students belonging to tribal and marginalised communities of the region with the support of the Research and Development institute.
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PM Modi Says "Pained" By Passing Away Of Padma Awardee Sindhutai Sapkal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday condoled the death of Padma Shri recipient Sindhutai Sapkal stating that the renowned social worker would be remembered for her noble service to society, including for children and marginalised communities
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Axie Infinity Update Caps SLP Token Earning for Low-Level Players
While some players welcome the new update in view of eliminating bots from the game and encouraging competition, others argue that it marginalises lower-ranked players.
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Highlights Of Swasth Bharat, Sampann Bharat Telethon- Leaving No One Behind
The eighth season of the Banega Swasth India initiative stresses on the need to take care of, and consider everyone's health in India especially vulnerable communities
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India's Digital IDs for Land Could Exclude Poor, Indigenous Communities, Experts Warn
The 14-digit Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN) planned rolled out across the country by March 2022, could exclude rural and indigenous people who do not hold titles, and further marginalise those without internet access, experts said.
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Court Relief To Kerala Transwoman, 22, To Join National Cadet Corps
Hina Haneefa, a young transwoman who secured a historic verdict from the Kerala High Court this week for her community's right to join the National Cadet Corps (NCC), says she wants to be an inspiration for all, particularly those who are marginalised in society.
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State-Sponsored Terrorism Leads To Discrimination In Society: India To UN
State-sponsored terrorism targeted against specific communities leads to increase in discrimination against minorities and their further marginalisation, India has said, calling on UN member states and agencies to not give an opportunity to justify terrorism on any ground.
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NEP 2020 Encourages Privatisation, Hurts Spirit Of Cooperative Federalism: Jharkhand Chief Minister
The Chief Minister of Jharkhand also claimed that NEP 2020 lacks clarity, and sought more details on its budgetary aspects. The policy does not mention clearly how students from tribal communities and marginalised sections would benefit from its provisions, he said during his address at the meet.
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Constitution Is A "Quiet Revolution" Uplifting Oppressed: Chief Justice
Chief Justice of India (CJI) B R Gavai has described the Constitution as a "quiet revolution etched in ink" and a transformative force that not only guarantees rights but actively uplifts the historically oppressed.
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"Participation Of Pasmanda Muslims Essential": PM Modi To NDTV
In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the participation of Pasmanda Muslims, a marginalised group within the Muslim community, is crucial for India's development.
-
Kolkata's First Transgender Care Unit Opens
Access to healthcare has been a challenge for the transgender community due to stigma and marginalisation has been a challenge to inclusivity in the healthcare sector in India.
-
Bihar's Gaya Makes History Electing Manual Scavenger As Deputy Mayor
Such a milestone, however, is not new for Gaya. Bhagwati Devi, a woman from the highly marginalised musahar community, who was a stone crusher by profession, was elected to the Lok Sabha from the Gaya constituency in 1996.
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"Courtrooms Must Be Inclusive": CJI Calls For Equal Access To Justice
CJI DY Chandrachud on Tuesday said we must create a multitude of equitable ways for different groups -- women, members of the LGBT+ community, persons with disabilities, elderly, poor and marginalised -- to participate in the process of adjudication.
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Kerala Transgender Couple Move Wedding Venue As Temple "Denies Permission"
The alleged denial of permission to solomnise the wedding of a transgender-couple in a temple here has triggered a row in the district as several members of the marginalised community criticised the management of the place of worship.
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Hijab Ban Row: Petitioners In Supreme Court Allege "Pattern" To Marginalise Minority Community
Asserting that the hijab is the "identity" of Muslims, senior advocate Dushyant Dave told the Supreme Court on Monday that various acts of ommission and commission of the Karnataka state authorities showed a "pattern to marginalise the minority."
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Odisha Central University Ties Up With Research Entity To Set Up Tribal Digital Literacy Centre
Acting Vice-Chancellor S K Palita said the university in Koraput district would offer a digital literacy programme to students belonging to tribal and marginalised communities of the region with the support of the Research and Development institute.
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PM Modi Says "Pained" By Passing Away Of Padma Awardee Sindhutai Sapkal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday condoled the death of Padma Shri recipient Sindhutai Sapkal stating that the renowned social worker would be remembered for her noble service to society, including for children and marginalised communities
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Axie Infinity Update Caps SLP Token Earning for Low-Level Players
While some players welcome the new update in view of eliminating bots from the game and encouraging competition, others argue that it marginalises lower-ranked players.
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Highlights Of Swasth Bharat, Sampann Bharat Telethon- Leaving No One Behind
The eighth season of the Banega Swasth India initiative stresses on the need to take care of, and consider everyone's health in India especially vulnerable communities
-
India's Digital IDs for Land Could Exclude Poor, Indigenous Communities, Experts Warn
The 14-digit Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN) planned rolled out across the country by March 2022, could exclude rural and indigenous people who do not hold titles, and further marginalise those without internet access, experts said.
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Court Relief To Kerala Transwoman, 22, To Join National Cadet Corps
Hina Haneefa, a young transwoman who secured a historic verdict from the Kerala High Court this week for her community's right to join the National Cadet Corps (NCC), says she wants to be an inspiration for all, particularly those who are marginalised in society.
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State-Sponsored Terrorism Leads To Discrimination In Society: India To UN
State-sponsored terrorism targeted against specific communities leads to increase in discrimination against minorities and their further marginalisation, India has said, calling on UN member states and agencies to not give an opportunity to justify terrorism on any ground.
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NEP 2020 Encourages Privatisation, Hurts Spirit Of Cooperative Federalism: Jharkhand Chief Minister
The Chief Minister of Jharkhand also claimed that NEP 2020 lacks clarity, and sought more details on its budgetary aspects. The policy does not mention clearly how students from tribal communities and marginalised sections would benefit from its provisions, he said during his address at the meet.
