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Supreme Court summons comedian Samay Raina, others over insensitive remark
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday issued summons to comedians Samay Raina and four others and asked them to personally appear before it over their allegedly insensitive remarks made against persons with disabilities.
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American India Foundation and GOI Honor Corporate Leaders in Disability In
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2: The American India Foundation (AIF), catalyzing social and economic change in India for the past two decades, co-sponsored the 'Purple Fest' at the official residence of the President of India--Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi. The illustrious event was organized by th
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32,000 people visit Vadnagar Archaeological Experiential Museum in 75 days
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The museum, the birthplace of PM Modi, was inaugurated by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on January 16, 2025. Since its opening on February 1, a total of 32,000 people have visited the museum in just 75 days, setting an example for cultural tourism. About 28 per cent of these visitors are stu
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Tech Mahindra Foundation Launches "The Ability Network", an Ecosystem for
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 24: At PURPLE FEST 2025, Tech Mahindra Foundation, the CSR arm of Tech Mahindra Ltd., a Mahindra Group company, unveiled "THE ABILITY NETWORK" (TAN). This pioneering initiative will provide verified information and essential guidance to persons with disabilities and
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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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Jammu: J-K LG Manoj Sinha and Union Minister Virendra Kumar inaugurate Div
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Artisans, weavers, and entrepreneurs with disabilities from across 20 states and Union Territories have set up stalls showcasing exquisite handicrafts, handlooms, embroidery work, packaged foods, and more. This fair not only promotes their craftsmanship but also strengthens the Vocal for Loc
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MP govt facilitates free sign language interpretation through QR Code for
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Social Justice and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh has signed an MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) with an NGO to start Sign Language Interpretation Online Service through application/QR Code.
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Voting begins for Delhi Assembly elections amid tight security
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Delhi has 1,56,14,000 registered voters, including 83,76,173 males, 72,36,560 females, and 1,267 third-gender voters. The electorate also includes 2,39,905 first-time voters aged 18-19, 1,09,368 elderly voters aged 85 and above, and 79,885 persons with disabilities.
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Delhi Assembly polls: MCD Ready to welcome voters with special Pink and Pw
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi is fully prepared to ensure a seamless and inclusive voting experience for all citizens in tomorrow's Delhi Legislative Assembly Elections 2025. In a special initiative to encourage voter participation, MCD has set up dedicated Pink Booths and PwD Booths
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Empowering Dreams: JHOOM INTERNATIONAL showcases 24 Years of Global Talent
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], December 17: Shantidham Foundation, a stalwart Non-Profit Voluntary Organization, in Bhubaneswar, India, proudly announces the culmination of its 24 years of unwavering commitment to societal betterment with the eighth edition of JHOOM INTERNATIONAL. This uniqu
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Sumit Agarwal Honored with the Prestigious Adapt Achievement Award at ADAP
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 14: On the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Sumit Agarwal was awarded the prestigious Adapt Achievement Award at ADAPT Fest 2024. Held at the historic Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMV) Grounds in Mumbai
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IDPD 2024: Disability Leadership for a Sustainable Tomorrow
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 10: The Association of People with Disability (APD) observed the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) 2024 with a 'Mela' (fair) on Monday, December 9, at the India Campus Crusade for Christ, Hennur Main Road, Bengaluru. The Mela, theme
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