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Iran calls Trump's drone attack claims on Indian ships 'simply baseless'Iran has dismissed US President Donald Trump's claim of a drone attack on Indian ships in the Strait of Hormuz as "baseless." The Iranian e...- India-crewed tanker hit near Iran, MEA says communication between ship & US Navy preceded strikeThe US military fired on a tanker carrying 24 Indian crew members. This happened as the US enforces a blockade of Iranian ports. India's Mi...
- Greenland's independence champion despised Denmark. Trump changed his mindAs Greenland grapples with its quest for independence, a wave of rethinking has emerged. The persistent calls from US President Donald Trum...
- Karnataka 'hate speech' bill unnecessary, existing framework adequate: Home MinistryThe Union Home Ministry has informed Karnataka that its proposed bill to curb hate speech might be unnecessary. Existing laws are deemed su...
- Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is leaving Trump's Cabinet after abuse of power allegationsChavez-DeRemer is the third Trump Cabinet member to leave her post after Trump fired his embattled Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem ...
- Centre reshuffles top bureaucracy; appoints 48 officers as joint secretariesThe Centre has announced a significant bureaucratic reshuffle. Forty-eight civil servants have been appointed to joint secretary or equival...
- Centre geo-tagging institutions for people with disabilities, project to be completed by June-end: officialThe Department of Disabilities is collaborating with Bhaskaracharya Institute for Space Applications & Geo-informatics (BISAG-N) for geo-ta...
- From April 1, UDID mandatory to avail benefits of government schemes for persons with disabilitiesThe schemes include post-matric scholarship for students with disabilities, pre-matric scholarship for such students, and Nirmaya Health In...
- Accessible India: Disabled-friendly initiatives to earn firms brownie points from Modi governmentThe Modi government will kick off the exercise with a rating of 10 private companies from different sectors, including textiles and manufac...
- Department of Empowerment of Disability Affairs to incorporate the word ‘Divyang’ in Hindi and English namesOn December 3, at the launch of Accessible India, PM had suggested the same, prompting PMO and Ministry of Social Justice to begin consulta...
- After Swachh Bharat, Modi government to launch 'Accesible India' to help physically challenged peopleThe next initiative bearing the stamp of the Prime Minister’s Office, will introduce initiatives over the to make the country disabled-frie...
- Accessible India: Let’s make public buildings disabled friendly says government to India IncThe Centre is roping in big corporates to adopt public buildings as part of its Sugamya Bharat or Accessible India initiative.
- Budget 2015: Higher allocation for Ministry of Social JusticeAccording to the budget allocation for the next year, the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment has been earmarked with Rs 6,524.82 ...
- Sudhir Bhargava to hold charge of Department of Empowerment of Persons with DisabilitiesBhargava, a 1979 batch IAS officer of Rajasthan cadre, is presently Secretary, Department of Social Justice and Empowerment.
- Disability department gets new nameCarved out as separate department and christened as the Department of Disability Affairs in 2012 to act as the nodal Department.
- Act against those not implementing disability quota: Parliamentary panelA parliamentary committee has recommended appropriate action against "erring authorities" who are not implementing the provisions of the Pe...
- Draft report on ID card for Persons with Disabilities completeAs per the Census 2011, around 26.8 million people, which is about 2.22 per cent of the total population, suffer from various disabilities ...
- Find ways to channelise unorganised workforce: SCOPEThere is a need to find ways to channelise the unorganised workforce into the mainstream of the organisation, the apex body of public secto...
- Roadblocks affecting govt's reach to people with disabilities: SeljaSelja said inadequacy of human and material resources for the state commissioners is also a serious issue.
- Visually impaired demand one per cent reservation in government jobsAround 350 visually impaired persons from various states staged a demonstration here demanding one per cent reservation in government jobs ...
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