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US confirms military action on vessel that violated Iran port blockadeUnited States forces disabled an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman. The vessel, M/T Marivex, violated a blockade of Iran's ports. US military ...
Jan Suraksha revamp: PMJJBY, PMSBY, APY may see increase in sum insuredThe government is contemplating a substantial expansion of insurance benefits within its renowned Jan Suraksha initiatives. This strategy i...
Google brings Personal Intelligence to Gemini users in India, four months after beta launch in USWith Personal Intelligence, Google aims to make its AI assistant Gemini more personalised by using data across apps like Gmail, Photos, You...
From trusted persons to kill switch: 6 ways how RBI is planning to safeguard your online paymentsAmidst rising online fraud, the RBI proposes enhanced digital payment security. Key measures include a one-hour wait for new payees and hig...
This Uber ride between a blind passenger and deaf driver is winning the internet: Here’s whyA blind passenger and a deaf cab driver found a way to communicate without words. They used a phone to share information and ensure a smoot...
Pragathi to host ‘Art from the Heart’ exhibition for artists with disabilities in Bengaluru on April 4-5Pragathi, a Bengaluru non-profit, is hosting the Art from the Heart exhibition. It will feature artworks by about 40 artists with disabilit...
'Deeply regret the pain caused due to our show': Samay Raina apologises for insensitive jokes on disabilitiesComedian Samay Raina, along with Vipul Goyal, Sonali Thakkar, Nishant Tanwar, and Balraj Ghai, issued an apology for insensitive remarks ma...
SC issues notice to Centre, others on PIL for effective implementation of disability lawThe Supreme Court is taking action after a PIL demanded better implementation of the 2016 Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act. The peti...
Budget 2024: What government can do to prioritise individuals with special needsDespite economic growth, the needs of individuals with disabilities in India are still unmet.
Budget 2024: Why these schemes need special awareness drivesThe National Trust of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, has various schemes for the inclusion of “Divyan...
Govt launches anganwadi protocol to track, help children with disabilitiesThe government has launched a national protocol to provide for training of anganwadi workers to track and help children with disabilities. ...
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Timely and comprehensive exploration of learning disabilities in the Indian context will be widely welcomed by educators, clinical and educ...
Despite Covid-19 pandemic, some companies are taking measures to help employees with disabilitiesFlex, a NASDAQ-traded multinational electronics manufacturing services company, also said it will hire 20% more person with disabilities, a...
Inclusive India to give same chance to differently-abledThe three core focus areas of Inclusive India would be Inclusive Education, Inclusive Employment and Inclusive Community Life.
India Inc still a challenge for disabled, 10 cos employ 90% of disabled employees working in Nifty50 firmsEven as Modi prepares to announce details of the Accessible India campaign on World Disability day, much of India Inc is still lagging behi...
Centre to add more kinds of disabilities under Disabilities BillKrishan Pal Gurjar said that steps should be taken to get CSR funds from private companies to execute schemes of the Department of Empowerm...
UNCRPD: India calls for inclusive post-2015 development agendaVerma said the government has launched a National Action Plan for Skill Training of 2.5 million persons with disabilities by the year 2022 .
Disability Summit: People with disabilities come togetherPeople also applied for various mobility and disability aids like tricycles, hearing aids and daisy players at the meet.
Cisco, Wipro, 3 others bag award for disability initiativesCisco Systems India, leading IT company Wipro and three other firms have won award for taking initiatives to empowere people with disabilit...
- Wadhwani Foundation, IL&FS Skills Development Corporation join hands to empower educated disabled
Wadhwani Foundation and ISDC announced an initiative to jointly train and recruit about 13,500 educated disabled across the country.