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Breaking barriers: How India’s professionals with disabilities are transforming workplaces and leadershipInspiring individuals with disabilities are transforming their challenges into opportunities. From wheelchairs to boardrooms, from hearing ...
'Sitaare Zameen Par' box-office report: Aamir Khan's comeback film earns even lower than 'Laal Singh Chaddha' on day 1, despite enthusiastic reviewsSitaare Zameen Par, a follow-up to Taare Zameen Par, faces a modest box office reception. The film earned ₹11.7 crore in its first two days...
Kelechi Ezihie: New York man swings for history with 36-hour golf marathon in quest for Guinness world recordKelechi Ezihie, a New Yorker with Nigerian roots, completed a 36-hour golf marathon on Long Island, aiming to break the Guinness World Reco...
India to host Special Olympics Asia Pacific Bocce & Bowling Competition next monthIndia will host the Special Olympics Asia Pacific Bocce & Bowling Competition from November 18 to 23. The event will feature over 250 athle...
Dr Reddy's recalls six lots of drug in US due to subpotencyDr Reddy's Laboratories on Tuesday said it is voluntarily recalling from the US market six lots of medication, indicated to reduce blood ph...
International Yoga Day in Hyderabad: In world-record attempt, 3,000 persons with disabilities do asanasAs many as 3,000 persons with disabilities practised yoga together here in an attempt to secure the world record at an event organised to c...
World Down Syndrome: Know all about the genetic condition affecting more than 30K children in IndiaThe objective of this day is to spread awareness about Down Syndrome, a rare genetic condition.
NCERT issues guidelines for early identification of mental health problems in studentsNoting that most of the time mental health issues emerge at an early stage of life as half of all mental health conditions emerge by the ti...
People with disabilities experiencing worse mental distress since pandemic, and health experts don't know how to helpResearch tells us there's a strong link between physical health and mental health.
Objectionable lines removed from 'Kaduva', new version will be out soon, says PrithvirajHe said the decision to remove the dialogues was taken on Saturday following backlash.
Prithviraj-starrer 'Kaduva' courts controversy over derogatory dialogue on differently-abled personsFollowing the backlash, the actor and film-maker offered apologies.
Alternatives to nursing homes in US get $12B boost in COVID billAdvocates hope the estimated $12.7 billion will accelerate what has been a steady shift to supporting elderly and disabled people and their...
Mental disorder cases doubled in less than 3 decades, anxiety and depression most common conditionAn estimated one in seven Indians suffered from mental disorders of varying severity in 2017.
- ASD may increase depression risk
London, Sep 2 (IANS) People with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) -- especially without intellectual disability -- may have a greater risk o...
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.
- 'Nothing can be done' in genetic Fragile X Syndrome a myth
Kolkata, Feb 18 (IANS) The absence of clinical medicine to treat Fragile X Syndrome, the most common known genetic cause of autism, does no...
Extremely social people vulnerable to online abuseThose extremely social & trusting are more susceptible to exploitation & abuse on social networking website like Facebook.
Autism risk genes linked to higher intelligenceA study has found new evidence linking genetic factors associated with autism to better cognitive ability in people who do not have the con...
Health Minister JP Nadda wants to provide easy accessibility to medical servicesNadda today called for collective efforts to provide accessibility to medical services and rehabilitation of persons with disabilities.
- Path from euphemism to outcast is a short one
Too many words should not be allowed to tread the short path from definition to euphemism to outlaw.