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"Thank SC for laying down guidelines to regulate movies portraying disabil
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
After the Supreme Court on Monday laid down guidelines in connection with portrayal of the persons with disabilities (PWD) by visual media and directed to avoid language that individualises the impairment and overlooks the disabling social barrier, petitioner Nipun Malhotra expressed gratitu
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Supreme Court lays guidelines on portrayal of persons with disabilities in
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday laid down guidelines in connection with portrayal of the persons with disabilities (PWD) by visual media and directed to avoid language that individualises the impairment and overlooks the disabling social barrier.
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MP minister advises women to ask husbands to consume liquor at home to get
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Narayan Singh Kushwaha, Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, made the remark while addressing a Nasha Mukti Abhiyan program in the state capital Bhopal.
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Indo-Iranian Film Festival on disability issues inspires students in Goa
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The State Commission for Persons with Disabilities, in association with the Department for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Government of Goa, Cultural House of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and We Care Festival, presented the Indo-Iranian Film Festival on Disability Issues.
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"First quarter's pension should reach accounts of all beneficiaries by Jun
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has instructed that the funds for the first quarter of the upcoming financial year's pensions for senior citizens, destitute women, people with disabilities, and individuals affected by leprosy be sent to the bank accounts of eligible individuals
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Specially abled cast votes across India in final phase of Lok Sabha polls
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Among the voters was an 85-year-old person with disabilities (PwD) in Odisha's Baripada, who was brought to the polling booth to cast his vote.
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Revolutionary Alternative Method of Speaking Selection Tool Now Available
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22: We are excited to announce the release of the AMS Selection Tool, a groundbreaking application designed to assist educators, behavior analysts, and caregivers in selecting the most appropriate alternative method of speaking (AMS) for individuals with moderate-to-se
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Home voting: 1409 voters use facility on second day in Delhi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
1409 elderly voters Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) cast their ballots using the home voting facility across all seven parliamentary constituencies in Delhi on the second day of the exercise on Saturday, said official statement.
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Mumbai: In a first, 543 senior citizens and 9 PwDs cast votes from home fo
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A total of 543 senior citizens and nine differently-abled people or persons with disabilities (PwD's) from Mumbai South and Mumbai South Central constituencies cast their votes from home for fifthe phase on May 14 and 15.
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Lok Sabha elections: Specially-abled voter arrives in wheelchair to cast v
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Among voters, Rahul, a Person with Disabilities (PwD), was brought to a polling booth in UP's Kasganj by his father to exercise his democratic right.
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Elderly woman casts her vote from home in Karnataka's Mangalagiri
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In the Mangalagiri Assembly Constituency, 212 voters aged above 85 years and 240 voters with disabilities exceeding 40 per cent opted for home voting. A total of 452 voters chose this option.
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Rotary Club of Delhi Southend Next Successfully Hosts "Melodies for a Miss
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1: Rotary Club of Delhi Southend Next is pleased to announce the successful completion of its annual fundraising event, "Melodies for a Mission," held on 26th April 2024. The event aimed to raise funds and awareness to support Ananda, the assisted living centre by A
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