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Thought of the day by Helen Keller: ‘Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow’Thought of the day by Helen Keller reflects the essence of her life story, a belief that optimism and determination can overcome even the m...
Reddit user reveals how uncle with Parkinson’s was pressurised into unpaid labour: ‘Boss made him come….’A vulnerable family member faced exploitation at his workplace. Management reportedly made him work hours before his shift without pay. Thi...
Budget 2026: What is 'Orange Economy', why the government is backing animation, gaming, VFX, comics and how is it linked to content creators?Budget 2026-27: In a boost to India’s creative industries, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced government support for t...
Social security benefits worth over $3,500 per month along with annual cost-of-living adjustments CoLA can be availed? Details hereSocial Security Update: Disability is funded mainly by a 1.8 per cent payroll tax split between employers and employees; that money goes in...
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 ...
Aamir Khan and Gauri Spratt host President Droupadi Murmu at Sitaare Zameen Par screening with neurodivergent castPresident Droupadi Murmu attended a special screening of Aamir Khan’s film Sitaare Zameen Par at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre. Th...
Trump targets FAA diversity efforts in plane crash probe despite no evidence they played any rolePresident Donald Trump blamed diversity hiring at the FAA for a deadly air disaster this week, despite no evidence linking the hires to the...
Amazon workers in India endure intense pressure, unsafe working conditions: UNI Global UnionAmazon warehouse and delivery workers in India are facing intense pressure and unsafe working conditions while dealing with insufficient pa...
World Braille Day 2022: Screen-readers, customised apps, HR automation bring some hope to visually impairedAssistive technologies are helping those with vision impairment to equip themselves in a rapidly changing world.
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...
Amazon India launches skill development programmeThe initiative has been launched with a pilot program for 1,000 apprentices, and will be scaled further, Amazon India said in a statement.
PhDs to fish vendors, census 2021 will capture allCensus 2021 will dig deeper and ask detailed questions for a more finely-grained data set.
Acid attack victims to get quota in central government jobsThe move to enhance reservation quota for those with learning disability and acid attack victims comes after passage of the Rights of Perso...
Government jobs for those with learning disabilities tooNine months after the enactment of Right of Persons with Disabilities Act in April 2017, the Centre has spelt out the rules for employing d...
Why companies are hiring people with disabilities?Amid wave of conscious capitalism, products and services with a streak of social good find favour among investors and consumers.
India's best cos to work for 2017: Enabling the differently abled makes Lemon Tree a special employerZubbin Arora joined City Center, Gurugram in 2011 as management trainee, and became assistant hotel manager of the upscale property six yea...
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.
Government planning new inclusions under Disabilities Bill, mulls including dwarfismThese include proposal for admission of special children in govt-recognised educational institutions; specific learning disability to be in...
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.
Preference for melancholia over enterprise is deeply embedded in the Bengali psycheOver a period of time Chatterjee rose to become a well-known Bengali entrepreneur with diverse business interests across the globe.