[ad_1] Despite Republicans curtailing its scope, Democrats still vehemently opposed the legislation, arguing that the policies are targeting transgender people. Republicans, however, argue the bill is are about protecting “public safety, decency and decorum.” “We’ve had a huge scientific study with billions of people for 136 years that separate facilities work,” state Rep. Rachel Plakon … Read more
[ad_1] London: A 68-year-old Indian-origin Sikh in the UK has been prosecuted and sentenced to 18 weeks in jail for posting hate speech on social media targeting Dalit communities. Amrik Bajwa, 68, of Bowyer Drive, Slough, was sentenced to 18 weeks’ imprisonment after pleading guilty to one count of sending offensive/indecent/obscene/menacing message/matter via public communication … Read more
[ad_1] Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud Mumbai: The Congress’ Maharashtra unit on Friday demanded that the government should take action against the “army of trolls” who have targeted Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud. State Congress President Nana Patole said that there is no limit to the appetite of the “power-hungry” Bharatiya Janata … Read more
[ad_1] New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Saturday accused the BJP-led government of misusing probe agencies, saying that the Enforcement Directorate sees the Indian map in a different way, targeting only Opposition-ruled states. The former Union minister and eminent lawyer, while addressing a gathering at Jantar Mantar to lay down the agenda and … Read more
[ad_1] UP Folk Singer Neha Singh Rathore Kanpur Dehat: Famous folk singer Neha Singh Rathore, who is known for her ‘UP Mein Ka Ba’ songs, has been served a 160 CrPC notice by the Akbarpur Kotwali police. Neha had taken a jibe at the state government by posting several songs including ‘UP Mein Ka Ba’ … Read more
[ad_1] Bengaluru: Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Thursday accused Karnataka Minister C N Ashwath Narayan of trying to ‘instigate’ people to kill him as he took exception to the latter’s statement that he should be “knocked out and sent off” like the 18th-century ruler of erstwhile Mysuru Kingdom, Tipu Sultan. He urged Chief Minister Basavaraj … Read more
[ad_1] He called for similar measures at last year’s State of the Union as well. Biden’s speech gives significant momentum to Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.), who plans to reintroduce the Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act this Congress. The bill, which is often referred to as COPPA 2.0, is an update to the 1998 … Read more
[ad_1] Hyderabad: Taking a shot at the Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government over the 2023-24 union budget that was released on Wednesday, the ruling BRS here put up posters targeting the Centre. Targeting Modi and the Centre, a big poster stating ‘TELANGANA GETS ZERO IN UNION BUDGET’ was put up in Hyderabad on … Read more