Turtlemint investors IPO cash out; Ola Electric eyes Sebi settlementPeak XV and Nexus Venture Partners are set to rake in manifold returns as insurtech company Turtlemint goes public. This and more in today’...
17 Jun, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
You have heard of State-Sponsored Hackers, but ever heard of Hacktivists? Know about these 10 types of cyber hackersExtremely skilled at handling computer software and hardware, hackers are categorised into various types depending on their intent and purp...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.08 AM IST
On This Day in History June 1: From Genghis Khan and Scotch whisky to Marilyn Monroe, Superman's debut, The Beatles and other major eventsJune 1 marks significant historical moments. From Genghis Khan's capture of Peking in 1215 to the birth of Marilyn Monroe and the launch of...
31 May, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
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...
29 May, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
Born blind, now a school teacher. Kolkata man's inspiring journey proves ‘You can always overcome obstacles.’Sayantan Banerjee, a visually impaired teacher from Kolkata, inspires many. He teaches sighted students at Bikramgarh High School. Banerjee...
07 May, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
Quote of the day by Helen Keller: “Your success and happiness lie in you. External conditions are the accidents of life. The great enduring realities are…” Life lesson on success and happiness: the power that was always yoursHelen Keller quote on success and happiness: The woman who could not see the world proved that the world you cannot see is the only one tha...
05 May, 2026, 08.14 AM IST
Alice Wong, disability rights activist and author, dies at 51Alice Wong, a prominent disability rights activist and founder of the Disability Visibility Project, has passed away at 51. She was a fierc...
16 Nov, 2025, 08.13 AM IST
Disability rights activist and author Alice Wong dies at 51Alice Wong, a prominent disability rights activist and author, has passed away at the age of 51. Wong, a luminary in the disability justice...
16 Nov, 2025, 07.08 AM IST
NEET exam: Challenges faced by disabled candidatesDespite being visually impaired, Lakshay Sharma passed the NEET-UG exam successfully last year. However, during the counselling process, Ra...
13 Jun, 2024, 01.19 PM IST
Disability activist & TED speaker narrates landing ordeal, says IndiGo staff made her wait for an hour before providing a wheelchairVirali Modi, a Mumbai-based activist, has narrated that she went through a harrowing time on an IndiGo flight. She has accused the carrier ...
06 Dec, 2023, 03.52 PM 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
PM Narendra Modi suggests use of 'divyang' for persons with disability in his 'Mann ki Baat'The Department of Disability Affairs has already had two meetings on this with experts since the PM spoke about it first.
28 Dec, 2015, 10.24 AM IST
Arvind Kejriwal seeks Salman Khurshid's resignation, threatens to gherao Sonia Gandhi's residenceKejriwal said that money bungling in the NGO floated by the law minister's wife was a matter of shame and it was unfortunate to have such l...
10 Oct, 2012, 07.25 PM IST
- Kapil Sibal meets representatives from disability sector opposing RTE Act
Sibal met representatives from the disability sector opposing the amended RTE Act that provides home-based schooling to severely disabled c...
01 May, 2012, 09.15 PM IST
- Millions of disabled missing in census
A question on disability was added in the 2001 census questionnaire for the first time since Independence ; however, being a last-minute ad...
17 Jan, 2011, 05.53 AM IST
- Disabled children not to be in 'disadvantaged' class
They are likely to get benefit of 25% quota in private unaided school.
05 Oct, 2009, 04.11 AM IST
- Children’s education bill faces protests from disability activists
The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Bill, 2009, which is being considered by the Lok Sabha, has invited protest from dis...
03 Aug, 2009, 05.06 AM IST