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10th Annual Charity Marathon kicks off tomorrow in Sharjah
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The marathon is expected to attract over 8,000 runners from all segments of society, including students from schools and universities, members of sports clubs, patients from hospitals, and individuals with disabilities.
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Special arrangements made to facilitate PWD and old age voters at polling
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
District Administration Jalandhar led by Deputy Commissioner Jaspreet Singh has launched a unique drive to encourage persons with disabilities (PWD) voters and voters aged above 100 years to make their valuable and lively contribution in the forthcoming Jalandhar Lok Sabha Bye-Elections by c
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Students Grievance Regulations 2023 provides redressal against caste-based
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
These regulations do not replace other regulations/guidelines made/issued by the UGC from time to time to ensure that no student is discriminated against on the basis of caste, creed, religion, language, ethnicity, gender or disabilities.
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Rotary Club of Mumbai Equivalence to support LGBTQ community
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 7 (ANI/NewsReach): The Rotary Club of Mumbai Equivalence was formally founded on April 4, 2023, at Indian Summer, Churchgate, Mumbai, for those who identify as LGBTQ, their families, friends, and supporters, as well as for young people, women and those wit
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Delhi HC asks Centre to frame guidelines for movies to facilitate people w
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the central government to frame guidelines for movie screening in order to make it possible for people with visual and hearing disabilities to enjoy movies.
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Samarthanam raises awareness about impact of post-Covid on persons with di
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The first and second waves of COVID19 had adversely affected globally to persons with disabilities. Thousands of persons with disabilities lost their lives due to infection of COVID19, starvation, and hunger, without medication and treatment, rehabilitation services and got secondary complic
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Robot helps students with learning disabilities stay focused: Study
Updated : 3 years ago IST
This was one of the key results in a new study that also found both the youngsters and their instructors valued the positive classroom contributions made by the robot.
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Social deficits, seizures in autism type linked to overactive brain circui
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A genetic variant of autism and schizophrenia that causes social deficits and seizures in mice and people has been linked to a cause, according to researchers from Northwestern Medicine.
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SBI Foundation, Microsoft, and American India Foundation building career p
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 24 (ANI/BusinessWire India): SBI Foundation, Microsoft, and the American India Foundation (AIF) through their joint collaboration under Project SAMEIP hosted the 4th in a series of round tables, on "Accessibility, Technology, and Career Pathways for Pe
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SBI Foundation gives charitable medical institute Dr SRCISH a Rs 1.41 cr f
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): 19-year-old Chandrakala from Tumkur District's Pavagada had struggled with hearing loss since birth. Since her family could not afford a hearing aid, Chandrakala's communication issues snowballed over time, adversely impacting her ed
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Assembly election: Senior citizens exercise home voting in Meghalaya
Updated : 3 years ago IST
As per the option exercised under Form 12 D, District teams were deployed to arrange home voting for senior citizens above 80 and people with disabilities through postal ballots.
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Cabinet approves signing of MoU between India and South Africa for coopera
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The MoU envisages that Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) at the large and the ageing population in both countries who especially require modern, scientific, durable, cost-effective aids and assistive devices will be benefitted from this MoU.
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