Major Reform: President Gives Assent to Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026

The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, which introduces major reforms in the legal recognition, protection, and treatment of transgender individuals, has received the President’s assent. With this approval, the transformative legislation has now become law.

Prosperity Has Silently Replaced Proximity: Justice Surya Kant Warns of ‘Civilisation Tremor’ in India’s Care for Elders

Justice Surya Kant cautioned that weakening family bonds and rising elder neglect signal a “civilisation tremor,” urging India to restore dignity, protection and emotional connection for its ageing population amid rapid social and digital changes.