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Chinese Woman Who Left School At 15 To Support Disabled Parents Wins Hearts Online with Rural Life Videos
Li Yayun, a 27-year-old from rural Henan, China, went viral for her sincere videos showing village life and her efforts to support her disabled parents.
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Meta Expands 'Teen Accounts' to Facebook, Messenger Amid Children's Online Safety Regulatory Push
Meta's expansion of safety features for teens comes as some lawmakers say they plan to press ahead with proposed legislation, such as the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), seeking to protect children from social media harms. Meta users under 16 will also not be allowed to disable a feature that automatically blurs images potentially containing nudity ...
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Effective Strategies For Learning Disabilities
Here are eight effective strategies for learning disabilities.
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UPSC Cracks Down, Says Puja Khedkar Faked Identity, Parents' Name, Address
The UPSC has issued a notice to cancel selection of trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar, who was being investigated for lying about visual and mental disabilities to clear the Civil Services entrance examination.
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"Someone Must Have Doubted...": Senior Doctor On Trainee IAS Officer's Disability Claim
Trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar - under scrutiny over claims she lied about disabilities to clear the Civil Services exam - was sent by the UPSC, for a medical check-up because "someone must have doubted her claims", ex-AIIMS Director Dr MC Mishra.
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"Regret To Inform...": Trainee IAS Officer's Disability Request Was Denied
Puja Khedkar - the trainee IAS officer facing allegations of lying about mental and visual infirmities to qualify for the Civil Services - applied for a disability certificate from Pune in August 2022 but was shot down.
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Mentally Challenged Woman Spends 3 Days With Dead Mother In Karnataka, Dies In Hospital
A heartbreaking incident in Gopadi village, Kundapur taluk, Udupi district has exposed the vulnerability of families dealing with elderly parents and dependent children suffering from mental health issues.
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Ex TikTok Executive Claims She Was Fired For Reporting Sexual Harassment
A former top marketing executive at TikTok sued the social media company and its China-based parent ByteDance on Thursday, claiming she had been forced out of her job after she complained about sex, age and disability discrimination.
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EU Industry Chief Demands Meta Immediately Tackle Online Content Targeting Children
Theirry Breton, European Commissioner for Internal Markets, will demand that Meta act against content targeting children, when he meets Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on June 23. The Facebook parent will also have to demonstrate its measures to comply with the Digital Services Act after August 25 — or face heavy penalties.
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Meta Reportedly Files Motion to Settle Location Tracking Lawsuit for $37.5 Million: Details
Facebook parent Meta has reportedly filed a motion to settle a lawsuit that alleged that the company had violated the privacy of its users by collecting its location without their permission for $37.5 million (roughly Rs. 300 crore). Facebook was accused in 2018 of collecting users' data including their location, based on their IP addresses, even w...
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Tesla Shares Only 1 Percent Blame for Fatal Crash That Killed Two Teens, Rules Jury
Tesla was found just one percent negligent in a fiery crash that killed two teens, for disabling a speed limiter on the electric car, according to a Florida jury. The verdict placed 90 percent of the blame on the driver, Barrett Riley, and 9 percent on his father, James Riley, who brought the lawsuit against Tesla.
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UNESCO, Calicut University Launch Guidelines For Parents And Caregivers Of Children With Disabilities
UNESCO New Delhi and the UNESCO Chair in Community Management of Disabilities (University of Calicut) have launched a booklet for parents and caregivers of children with disabilities.
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TikTok To Disable Direct Messages for Users Under 16, Introduces Family Pairing for Better Parental Controls
TikTok is introducing Family Pairing feature to give parents greater control over their child’s usage of the app.
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Parents To Reunite With Missing Son After Tracing Him On TV Show
A television programme has helped reunite a 13-year-old boy, who has mental disabilities, with his parents after two-and-a-half years of him going missing.
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"Blindsided," Says Father As Autistic Boy, 11, Gets "Most Annoying" Award
It was a typical end-of-the-year school celebration at the Golden Corral restaurant in Gary, Indiana, last month. Parents, teachers and the school's principal ate lunch while students received awards.
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Chinese Woman Who Left School At 15 To Support Disabled Parents Wins Hearts Online with Rural Life Videos
Li Yayun, a 27-year-old from rural Henan, China, went viral for her sincere videos showing village life and her efforts to support her disabled parents.
-
Meta Expands 'Teen Accounts' to Facebook, Messenger Amid Children's Online Safety Regulatory Push
Meta's expansion of safety features for teens comes as some lawmakers say they plan to press ahead with proposed legislation, such as the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), seeking to protect children from social media harms. Meta users under 16 will also not be allowed to disable a feature that automatically blurs images potentially containing nudity ...
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Effective Strategies For Learning Disabilities
Here are eight effective strategies for learning disabilities.
-
UPSC Cracks Down, Says Puja Khedkar Faked Identity, Parents' Name, Address
The UPSC has issued a notice to cancel selection of trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar, who was being investigated for lying about visual and mental disabilities to clear the Civil Services entrance examination.
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"Someone Must Have Doubted...": Senior Doctor On Trainee IAS Officer's Disability Claim
Trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar - under scrutiny over claims she lied about disabilities to clear the Civil Services exam - was sent by the UPSC, for a medical check-up because "someone must have doubted her claims", ex-AIIMS Director Dr MC Mishra.
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"Regret To Inform...": Trainee IAS Officer's Disability Request Was Denied
Puja Khedkar - the trainee IAS officer facing allegations of lying about mental and visual infirmities to qualify for the Civil Services - applied for a disability certificate from Pune in August 2022 but was shot down.
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Mentally Challenged Woman Spends 3 Days With Dead Mother In Karnataka, Dies In Hospital
A heartbreaking incident in Gopadi village, Kundapur taluk, Udupi district has exposed the vulnerability of families dealing with elderly parents and dependent children suffering from mental health issues.
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Ex TikTok Executive Claims She Was Fired For Reporting Sexual Harassment
A former top marketing executive at TikTok sued the social media company and its China-based parent ByteDance on Thursday, claiming she had been forced out of her job after she complained about sex, age and disability discrimination.
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EU Industry Chief Demands Meta Immediately Tackle Online Content Targeting Children
Theirry Breton, European Commissioner for Internal Markets, will demand that Meta act against content targeting children, when he meets Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on June 23. The Facebook parent will also have to demonstrate its measures to comply with the Digital Services Act after August 25 — or face heavy penalties.
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Meta Reportedly Files Motion to Settle Location Tracking Lawsuit for $37.5 Million: Details
Facebook parent Meta has reportedly filed a motion to settle a lawsuit that alleged that the company had violated the privacy of its users by collecting its location without their permission for $37.5 million (roughly Rs. 300 crore). Facebook was accused in 2018 of collecting users' data including their location, based on their IP addresses, even w...
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Tesla Shares Only 1 Percent Blame for Fatal Crash That Killed Two Teens, Rules Jury
Tesla was found just one percent negligent in a fiery crash that killed two teens, for disabling a speed limiter on the electric car, according to a Florida jury. The verdict placed 90 percent of the blame on the driver, Barrett Riley, and 9 percent on his father, James Riley, who brought the lawsuit against Tesla.
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UNESCO, Calicut University Launch Guidelines For Parents And Caregivers Of Children With Disabilities
UNESCO New Delhi and the UNESCO Chair in Community Management of Disabilities (University of Calicut) have launched a booklet for parents and caregivers of children with disabilities.
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TikTok To Disable Direct Messages for Users Under 16, Introduces Family Pairing for Better Parental Controls
TikTok is introducing Family Pairing feature to give parents greater control over their child’s usage of the app.
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Parents To Reunite With Missing Son After Tracing Him On TV Show
A television programme has helped reunite a 13-year-old boy, who has mental disabilities, with his parents after two-and-a-half years of him going missing.
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"Blindsided," Says Father As Autistic Boy, 11, Gets "Most Annoying" Award
It was a typical end-of-the-year school celebration at the Golden Corral restaurant in Gary, Indiana, last month. Parents, teachers and the school's principal ate lunch while students received awards.
