New Delhi [India], August 18: Persons with Disabilities (PwDs), forming the world's largest minority group, remain among the most deprived sections of society--lacking equitable access to education, healthcare, and social security. Despite multiple government initiatives, inclusion in mainst
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 30: On July 20, over 6,500 runners participated in the 14th Hexaware Dream Runners Half Marathon (DRHM) in Chennai, reflecting Hexaware's commitment to promoting a healthier lifestyle and giving back to the community.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked stand-up comedians Samay Raina, Vipul Goyal, Balraj Paramjeet Singh Ghai and Nishant Jagdsish Tanwar to appear personally before the court on the next date of hearing for their alleged insensitive remarks against persons with disability.
ISLRTC is an autonomous body under the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD), Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
Kicking off across India, this initiative seeks to expand the reach of Special Olympics Bharat, providing opportunities for sports training, health initiatives, education and youth development to countless individuals with intellectual disabilities.
New Delhi [India], July 4: The Embassy of Spain to India, in collaboration with ETI Services and the Agatsu Foundation, hosted a landmark cultural event titled "Sitaare Zameen Par: India and Spain in Conversation on Inclusion through Disability-focused Cinema" at Siri Fort Auditorium, New De
The event saw participation from children as young as nine years old to senior citizens over 80. Competitions were held in four categories: Half Marathon, Mini Marathon, Dream Run, and a Special Run for participants with disabilities.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 23: The South Zone Regional Abilympics 2025 came to a successful close at IIT Madras, as 14 Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) were recognised for their exceptional performance.
New Delhi [India], June 20: In a deeply moving celebration titled "An Evening of Gratitude, Connection and Celebration," ADHAR, Asia's largest lifelong care institution for persons with intellectual disabilities, brought together caregivers, donors, professionals, and supporters on the eveni
President Droupadi Murmu grew visibly emotional during her visit to the National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Visual Disabilities (NIEPVD) in Dehradun on Friday, as students sang a heartfelt birthday song dedicated to her.
In a significant step towards ensuring equitable access to education for disabled children (Divyangjans), a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between National Institute for Open Schooling (NIOS), National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) and Departme