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‘He would not speak. It was confidence’: Saif Ali Khan on dad Tiger Pataudi’s private personality. Actor shares how his silence ‘exasperated’ mom Sharmila TagoreSaif Ali Khan recently honored his father, Tiger Pataudi, at the Tiger Pataudi Memorial Lecture 2026 in Kolkata. He shared personal anecdot...
Quote of the Day by Helen Keller: 'Although the world is full of suffering, it is...'—Helen Keller’s timeless reminder that strength can rise from sufferingQuote of the Day: Helen Keller's life, marked by blindness and deafness from infancy, became a testament to resilience. Her journey, guided...
Quote of the Day by Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy: ‘It has been said, time heals all wounds…’ - the unfinished conversation between grief and timeQuote of the Day by Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy: Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, mother of JFK, offered a profound perspective on grief, stating wound...
$994 SSI payment May 2026: Will your Social Security check arrive on May 1, who qualifies, and exact deposit timing?The $994 SSI payment for May 2026 is confirmed. The deposit date is May 1, 2026. This is the official Supplemental Security Income (SSI) pa...
Social Security May 2026 payment schedule: when will your SSI arrive and what exact SSDI dates apply based on your birth date?The Social Security May 2026 payment schedule is now clear, and timing matters. Millions depend on these dates. The Social Security Adminis...
Foreign handles, desi stories: How global creators are decoding IndiaAn American picking up Malayalam. A Korean calling himself Bihari. A Kiwi showing the nooks of India. Foreign influencers are using Indian ...
Laid off or lost your job? Use 75% EPF amount while rest 25% compounds @8.25% - Check EPFO withdrawal rules in case of unemploymentWhile members are entitled to take out up to 100% of their eligible EPF balance, including both employee and employer contributions, there ...
Cybercrimes spike in Karnataka, CM Siddaramaiah pushes for tech-savvy policingKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has warned police about increasing cybercrimes and drug-related offences. He stressed the need for st...
UP steps up comprehensive rehabilitation for persons with disabilitiesUttar Pradesh is boosting disability rehabilitation. A new scheme offers grants to voluntary groups. This initiative supports early interve...
Sebi asks mkt intermediaries to extend digital KYC to persons with disabilities; issues FAQsMarkets regulator Sebi on Friday directed intermediaries to extend their services enabling digital accessibility to persons with disabiliti...
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...
Obligation of IRDAI to ensure persons with disability not unduly prejudiced: HCThe petitioner, an investment professional confined to a wheelchair due to Tetraplegia and paralysis below his chest, had approached the co...
Govt actively working to empower persons with disabilities: PM ModiOn the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Modi said their life journey, courage and determination are very motivating.
Govt notifies over 3,500 jobs for persons with benchmark disabilitiesThe Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities notified 3,566 posts on January 4 in central government establishments as suitab...
Coaches for disabled placed at end of trains not justified: High CourtThe court was also annoyed with the Railways for not implementing the recommendations of a committee appointed by it to provide equal oppor...
Disability Bill: A look at the key amendmentsThe new piece of legislation will replace the persons with disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection Of Rights And Full Participation) ...
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 .
- Law being framed for empowerment of differently-abled persons: President Pranab Mukherjee
When they are empowered to participate fully in societal life on an equal basis with others, the nation and society as a whole are benefitt...
- National Policy on Universal Electronic Accessibility okayed
The government today approved National Policy on Universal Electronic Accessibility that recognises the need to eliminate discrimination.
- Pranab Mukherjee for better delivery mechanism of schemes for disabled
Pranab also asked the government to reinforce its efforts to ensure a better delivery mechanism of the schemes for disabled people.