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India’s first dedicated Centre for Disability Studies opens in Mizoram |
In a first for India, Mizoram chief minister Lal Thanhawla last week inaugurated the Centre for Disability Studies at the Mizoram University in Aizawl. The Centre has been set up by the Department of... |
General |
11/Jul/2018 |
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EC TO ESTABLISH AUXILIARY POLLING STATIONS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES |
The Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat on Wednesday announced that the Commission has decided to establish auxiliary polling stations for the people with disabilities (PwDs) during elections. The... |
General |
11/Jul/2018 |
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Make coach for disabled safer: State to Railways |
BENGALURU:The Department for Empowerment of Differently-abled and Senior Citizens has decided to write to the Railway Board objecting to the disabled coach being placed at the end of the trains. This... |
General |
10/Jul/2018 |
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To give loans to disabled, corporation wants government guarantee |
BENGALURU:Differently-abled people in the state have been unable to get loans from National Handicapped Finance and Development Corporation (NHFDC) for a little more than a year now.
The corporation... |
General |
10/Jul/2018 |
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These gadgets could transform the lives of visually impaired people |
A wave of new technology could soon improve everyday life for many of the 250 million people with impaired vision.
"Years ago, I couldn't do financial things without help," said Mario Percinic, a... |
General |
10/Jul/2018 |
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Yes You Can’ 5k walk/run on July 15 supports Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired |
Cincinnati Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (CABVI) will host its Annual Yes You Can 5K Walk/Run to support services for people with vision loss on Sunday, July 15, 2018. Check-in... |
General |
10/Jul/2018 |
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Able to enable: One-of-a-kind bowling for differently-abled |
BENGALURU : The differently-abled in the city can get a chance to be a part of what has been termed as India’s first Accessible Bowling, to be held on Church Street. The event has been organised by... |
General |
10/Jul/2018 |
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Election Commission to consider vote-from-home facility for people with disabilities |
The Election Commission of India (ECI) is clearly committed to the idea of making elections accessible for people with disabilities across India. Apart from voter ID cards in Braille, mobile app to... |
Accessibility |
09/Jul/2018 |
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Issue Guidelines to Enable Disabled Persons to Exercise RTI, SC Says |
The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its order on public interest litigation Aseer Jamal v. Union Of India that brings to light the grievance of a large portion of the population in being unable to... |
Judgments |
09/Jul/2018 |
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GNDU to re-advertise posts for disabled candidates |
Tribune News Service
Amritsar, July 2
The Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU) has decided to re-advertise the post of Punjabi assistant professor in the differently-abled category. The university will... |
General |
09/Jul/2018 |
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