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Nitish Kumar's Big Move Ahead Of Polls, Monthly Pension Hiked To Rs 1,100
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today announced an increase in the monthly pension for elderly, disabled persons, and widowed women from Rs 400 to Rs 1,100.
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Video: President Turns Emotional As Visually Impaired Children Sing Birthday Song
President Droupadi Murmu, who is on a three-day visit to Uttarakhand, was moved to tears on Friday as a group of visually impaired children sang a song to wish her on her 67th birthday.
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Ramps, Wheelchair Areas: Proposed Changes To Transport Systems For Disabled
A draft framework has proposed sweeping changes to transport systems to make them more accessible for persons with disabilities, including mandatory wheelchair space, step-free toilets at stations, level boarding ramps, and trained staff.
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Centre Announces 4% Government Housing Quota For Persons With Disabilities
The Centre will provide 4 per cent reservation for persons with disabilities in the allotment of government housing under the General Pool Residential Accommodation category.
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Delhi-NCR Storm Fury Kills 6, Close Shave For 200 Fliers On IndiGo Plane
At least two people, including a person with disabilities, were killed and 11 others injured after a sandstorm and heavy rain hit the national capital Delhi last night. Two people died in separate incidents in Ghaziabad.
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ADHD: Understanding The Most Common Neurodevelopmental Disorder
Neurodevelopmental disorders are a diverse group of conditions that affect the brain from early development. They include attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism, and learning disabilities, such as dyslexia.
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"Mindset Must Change": Top Court Orders Admission Of Disabled Candidate In AIIMS
Observing that systemic discrimination against persons with benchmark disabilities should be eliminated, the Supreme Court has directed the allocation of a seat to a candidate with disability who cleared the MBBS entrance exam in 2024.
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"Demoralising": Top Court Summons Samay Raina, Others For 'Ridiculing' Disabled
The Supreme Court on Monday sought the presence of five social media influencers, including "India's Got Latent" host Samay Raina, on a plea of an NGO which alleged that they ridiculed persons with a rare disorder.
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Improve Accessibility For Disabled Or Pack Up: High Court To Rapido
App-based transport aggregator Rapido has got a stern message from the Delhi High Court, which demanded that it improve accessibility for disabled persons or "pack up". Rapido has been given four months to provide these facilities.
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"Prioritise Those With Higher Disability In Madhya Pradesh Government Jobs": Court To Admin
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed the state government to strictly adhere to one of its circulars and give priority in government jobs to persons with higher disability.
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Shark Tank "Divyang Special" Episode With Jeet Adani. Registrations Open Till February 15
Speaking to Shaadi.com founder Anupam Mittal during an episode of Shark Tank India 4, Jeet Adani said the Adani Group has mandated that about five per cent of their workforce will be persons with disabilities.
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Microsoft's LinkedIn Sued for Disclosing Customer Information to Train AI Models
LinkedIn quietly introduced a privacy setting last August that let users enable or disable the sharing of their personal data, according to a proposed class action filed on Tuesday night on behalf of millions of LinkedIn Premium customers.
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Free Artificial Limbs, Treatment For Persons With Disabilities At Maha Kumbh
Nestled amid tents of various sects and religious groups is a camp by Narayan Seva Sansthan, a Jaipur-based charitable organisation working for the differently-abled.
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Supreme Court Orders Separate Toilets For Trans People, Specially Abled In All Courts
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the construction and availability of separate toilet facilities for males, females, people with disabilities, and transgender persons in all court premises and tribunals across the country.
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"Moment Of Personal Satisfaction": 'MBA Chaiwala' Shares Wholesome Story Of Helping A Disabled Man
Indian entrepreneur Prafull Billore, also known as 'MBA Chai Wala', recently shared a "moment of personal satisfaction and reflection" with his X followers.
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Nitish Kumar's Big Move Ahead Of Polls, Monthly Pension Hiked To Rs 1,100
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today announced an increase in the monthly pension for elderly, disabled persons, and widowed women from Rs 400 to Rs 1,100.
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Video: President Turns Emotional As Visually Impaired Children Sing Birthday Song
President Droupadi Murmu, who is on a three-day visit to Uttarakhand, was moved to tears on Friday as a group of visually impaired children sang a song to wish her on her 67th birthday.
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Ramps, Wheelchair Areas: Proposed Changes To Transport Systems For Disabled
A draft framework has proposed sweeping changes to transport systems to make them more accessible for persons with disabilities, including mandatory wheelchair space, step-free toilets at stations, level boarding ramps, and trained staff.
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Centre Announces 4% Government Housing Quota For Persons With Disabilities
The Centre will provide 4 per cent reservation for persons with disabilities in the allotment of government housing under the General Pool Residential Accommodation category.
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Delhi-NCR Storm Fury Kills 6, Close Shave For 200 Fliers On IndiGo Plane
At least two people, including a person with disabilities, were killed and 11 others injured after a sandstorm and heavy rain hit the national capital Delhi last night. Two people died in separate incidents in Ghaziabad.
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ADHD: Understanding The Most Common Neurodevelopmental Disorder
Neurodevelopmental disorders are a diverse group of conditions that affect the brain from early development. They include attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism, and learning disabilities, such as dyslexia.
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"Mindset Must Change": Top Court Orders Admission Of Disabled Candidate In AIIMS
Observing that systemic discrimination against persons with benchmark disabilities should be eliminated, the Supreme Court has directed the allocation of a seat to a candidate with disability who cleared the MBBS entrance exam in 2024.
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"Demoralising": Top Court Summons Samay Raina, Others For 'Ridiculing' Disabled
The Supreme Court on Monday sought the presence of five social media influencers, including "India's Got Latent" host Samay Raina, on a plea of an NGO which alleged that they ridiculed persons with a rare disorder.
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Improve Accessibility For Disabled Or Pack Up: High Court To Rapido
App-based transport aggregator Rapido has got a stern message from the Delhi High Court, which demanded that it improve accessibility for disabled persons or "pack up". Rapido has been given four months to provide these facilities.
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"Prioritise Those With Higher Disability In Madhya Pradesh Government Jobs": Court To Admin
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed the state government to strictly adhere to one of its circulars and give priority in government jobs to persons with higher disability.
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Shark Tank "Divyang Special" Episode With Jeet Adani. Registrations Open Till February 15
Speaking to Shaadi.com founder Anupam Mittal during an episode of Shark Tank India 4, Jeet Adani said the Adani Group has mandated that about five per cent of their workforce will be persons with disabilities.
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Microsoft's LinkedIn Sued for Disclosing Customer Information to Train AI Models
LinkedIn quietly introduced a privacy setting last August that let users enable or disable the sharing of their personal data, according to a proposed class action filed on Tuesday night on behalf of millions of LinkedIn Premium customers.
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Free Artificial Limbs, Treatment For Persons With Disabilities At Maha Kumbh
Nestled amid tents of various sects and religious groups is a camp by Narayan Seva Sansthan, a Jaipur-based charitable organisation working for the differently-abled.
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Supreme Court Orders Separate Toilets For Trans People, Specially Abled In All Courts
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the construction and availability of separate toilet facilities for males, females, people with disabilities, and transgender persons in all court premises and tribunals across the country.
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"Moment Of Personal Satisfaction": 'MBA Chaiwala' Shares Wholesome Story Of Helping A Disabled Man
Indian entrepreneur Prafull Billore, also known as 'MBA Chai Wala', recently shared a "moment of personal satisfaction and reflection" with his X followers.
