Alone in the Dark: The nightmare of Bangladesh's secret underground prisonFor eight years, Mir Ahmad Quasem Arman was held in a secret Bangladeshi military prison known as the House of Mirrors. Released only after...
17 Oct, 2024, 03.50 PM IST
Police complaint against Yuvraj Singh, 3 other ex-cricketers for 'mocking' people with disabilitiesA police complaint has been filed against former cricketers Harbhajan Singh, Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, and Gurkeerat Mann, along with San...
15 Jul, 2024, 06.03 PM IST
EA Sports UFC 5: Here’s complete roster of fighters and weight classesEA Sports has launched UFC 5, the franchise's debut on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5. It offers fresh features and a roster with fighte...
27 Oct, 2023, 02.44 AM IST
NHRC wants Irdai to ensure insurers offer hassle-free health products to the disabledThe National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on the insurance regulator, Irdai, to ensure that insurance companies provide hassle...
25 Aug, 2023, 08.03 PM IST
ICC hands Harmanpreet Kaur two-match suspension for outburst in DhakaThe Indian captain admitted the offences and agreed to the sanctions proposed by Akhtar Ahmed of the ICC International Panel of Match Refer...
25 Jul, 2023, 07.50 PM IST
Foot pedals, braille on taps: new draft guidelines of piped water supply for disabled, elderlyThe Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation has prepared draft guidelines to provide inputs to 'Harmonized Guidelines and Space Standar...
21 Aug, 2022, 04.22 PM IST
COVID-19: Rights groups urge priority vaccination for persons with disabilitiesThe disability rights groups, including the National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People, Ektha and Sama Foundation, hig...
20 Jan, 2021, 04.41 PM IST
Author and activist Sadia Dehlvi passes away at 63Dehlvi, who died at her home in Delhi, had been fighting a prolonged battle with cancer.
06 Aug, 2020, 09.09 AM IST
Disability rights activist Arman Ali to represent India at US programmeDisability rights activist Arman Ali will take part in the US Department of State's International Visitor Leadership Programme (IVLP), a st...
28 Jul, 2020, 11.48 AM IST
Delhi fire: For many search for loved ones ends at morgue, others still nursing hope; 14-yr-old among missingThe incident that claimed 43 live and left 16 injured brought back tragic memories of the Uphaar cinema hall blaze in 1997.
08 Dec, 2019, 06.24 PM IST
YONO SBI 20 under 20 felicitates India’s most enterprising youngsters15 Feb, 2019, 12.19 PM IST
Terror suspects arrest: 300 places in Karnataka identified sensitiveKarnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara said that more than 300 places have been identified as "sensitive". Identified places include import...
13 Jul, 2018, 06.23 PM IST
NIA case: 5-year-jail for 13 on terror chargeIn a crackdown ahead of Republic Day in 2012, the 13 were arrested by NIA for allegedly plotting attacks in different parts of the country.
16 Sep, 2016, 05.32 PM IST
Suspect confesses to murdering Bangladeshi blogger Ananta Bijoy DasMannan Rahi, a student of English department at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST), gave a confessional statement before...
03 Sep, 2015, 04.57 PM IST
Al Ain Chess Classic: Abhijeet Gupta crushes Viktor Moskalenko; Deep Sengupta outwits Arman PashikianGrandmaster G N Gopal also made perfect use of his white pieces against compatriot -- International Master Shardul Gagare -- to also join t...
22 Dec, 2014, 12.37 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: TOI manifesto for minority voices; Enable the disabled, tap a 130-million-plus vote bankThe 2011 Census found there were 27 million persons with disability (PWDs), or 2.3% of India's 1.2 billion population. About 19 million can...
26 Mar, 2014, 11.32 AM IST