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Bengaluru Unites for World Accessibility Day: Over 150+ Volunteers Conduct
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 27: Over 150 volunteers conducted accessibility audits of public spaces across Bengaluru to assess the inclusivity of the city's infrastructure for people with disabilities and the elderly. The audit drive was organized by the Association of People with D
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"No odds, no fear can stop willpower": Gautam Adani lauds his employee's b
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Gautam Adani, chairman of Adani Group, penned a heartfelt note for differently abled Kay Mehta, an employee of his organisation who showcased that neither odds nor feats can stop willpower.
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SC extends interim protection from arrest to former IAS trainee Puja Khedk
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The apex court asked why the Delhi police was not completing the investigation when Khedkar herself has said it on affidavit that she was willing to cooperate.
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Onir, Rima Das talk about their stories of love, disability in anthology f
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The anthology film 'My Melbourne' includes four powerful stories directed by filmmakers Kabir Khan, Imtiaz Ali, Rima Das and Onir.
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None should be excluded from judicial service due to disability: Supreme C
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday said that persons with disabilities must not face any discrimination in their pursuit of judicial service recruitments.
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Literature sheds light on gaps in law, humanises it: Former CJI Chandrachu
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The former Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, said that literature sheds light on the gaps in law and humanises it. He also highlighted the need to look beyond just the written letter of the law in order to have a better perspective of the law itself.
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Pakistan: Government employees stage protest against pension reforms in Is
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Government employees demanded an end to what they termed as discriminatory policies, including the abolition of dual pensions and changes to the pension calculation formula. In addition, they demanded a 10 per cent rise in disability allowance.
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Karnataka: War Wounded Foundation hosts rally for disabled soldiers in Bel
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Over 125 war-wounded soldiers attended the event, which featured thought-provoking sessions focused on "converting disability into ability" and addressing veterans' grievances.
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Sumit Agarwal Joins NILD Ethical Committee to Support Equal Opportunities
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 17: The National Institute of Locomotor Disabilities (NILD) has announced the appointment of Sumit Agarwal as a member of its Ethical Committee. Sumit, a dedicated advocate for inclusion and disability rights, will work closely with NILD to further its
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Disability Insurance: Securing Your Future Against Unforeseen Challenges
Updated : 1 year ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 13: Life's unpredictability can leave you vulnerable, especially during an illness or injury stopping you from working. Without a steady income, managing day-to-day expenses can become a challenge. Disability insurance steps in during such times, offering financia
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Run InSync Brings Disability Inclusion to Life in First-Ever Edition
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 10: The inaugural edition of Run InSync - scheduled for February 08, 2025 - an inclusive run that unites people with and without disabilities, successfully launched in Pune. Organized by Adventures Beyond Barriers Foundation (ABBF) and SVP India, and su
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US Federal judge blocks DOGE's access to Treasury Dept payment system
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The judge's order, issued on Saturday (local time), temporarily halts access to a sensitive payment system that distributes Americans' tax returns, Social Security benefits, disability payments and federal employees' salaries, CNN stated.
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