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Delhi court awards Rs 44 lakh compensation to road accident victim with 82
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Motor Accident Claim Tribunal (MACT) Presiding officer Ekta Gauba Mann awarded a compensation of Rs 44,68,000 to the victim.
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Delhi HC enhances compensation to over Rs 1 crore to woman who suffered di
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Delhi High has recently enhanced the amount of compensation to more than Rs One crore to a woman suffering from disability after a road accident in the year 2007.
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DCCI to prepare cricket calendar, seek roles for its players in BCCI's cri
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The DCCI meeting was attended by 31 members of the council from different parts of the country including representatives from Assam, Manipur and Tripura depicting the immense growth of the sport in the North-East states of the country.
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MP woman overcomes her disability to become first international medallist
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Pooja Ojha, a resident of Bhind district, belongs to a poor farmer's family and with around 80 percent disability (due to polio) has bagged a silver medal in World championship. She has also been felicitated by the President of India Droupadi Murmu.
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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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Study reveals genetic cause of intellectual impairment, autism
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A study has shown the biological foundations of a reproductive problem brought on by a gene mutation. Fragile X Syndrome, a major hereditary cause of intellectual disability and autism, is also brought on by this gene mutation.
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India's differently abled youths make their mark with 7 medals at 10th Int
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France]/ New Delhi [India], March 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): In its best-ever haul at the International Abilympics, after many years India has made history by winning 7 medals at the 10th International Abilympics, the global skills competition for persons with disability (PwD's) held in Metz,
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Cervical cancer risk twice as high in women with mental disorder: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Women suffering from mental illness, neuropsychiatric disability, or substance addiction are less likely to undergo gynaecological screening tests for cervical cancer and are more than twice as likely to develop the disease.
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Indian NGO asks UN to add more provisions, budget for people with disabili
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
They organised a side event during the ongoing 52nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council with a theme titled "Impact of Covid-19 on Disabled in India" in Geneva on Wednesday.
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Future of Livelihoods - AIF's Annual Livelihoods Knowledge Event unpacks t
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI/PNN): The American India Foundation, catalyzing social and economic change in India for the past 22 years, organized the annual Livelihoods knowledge event 'Future of Livelihoods' at Silver Oak, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi today. Starting with the Keynote
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Karnataka Assembly polls: Senior citizens, people with disability to get v
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The term of the 224-member Karnataka Assembly is set to end on May 24.
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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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