Physical Challenged

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  New Rules To Incorporate Ownership Details Of Differently-Abled In Vehicle Registration Documents

  The amendment notified by the Road, Transport and Highways ministry will help the physically challenged citizens properly avail various benefits and financial incentives available while purchasing a new vehicle.

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  Physically Challenged Rape Victim Delivers Stillborn Child In Rajasthan

  A case of rape was registered against an unidentified person after a 14-year-old physically challenged girl delivered a stillborn baby in Banswara district of Rajasthan, the police said today.

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  Battling Terror For Years, Kashmir's Kupwara Now Craves For Help

  Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, bordering the Line of Control, has a high percentage of people with special needs. Yet there is very little government help - neither for those born with physical challenges, not victims of landmines of which there are many.

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  On World Disability Day, India Launches Accessibility Programme

  Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday launched the Accessible India programme that aims to make hundreds of government buildings, railway stations and airports accessible to people with physical disabilities by next year.

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  Shopkeeper Complains About Extortion, Goons Attack Him With Sword

  A physically challenged shopkeeper was attacked with a sword on Tuesday night for daring to raise his voice against a group of druggies who used to extort money from nearly 200 shopkeepers on the threat of violence and arson.

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  Railway Police Caught on Camera Thrashing Physically Challenged Man At Howrah Station

  Railway Protection Force jawans were caught on camera mercilessly thrashed a physically challenged man at the Howrah Station last night, prompting the General Manager of Eastern Railways to launch a probe into the incident.

• 40-Year-Old Physically Challenged Man Allegedly Attempts Suicide in Uttar Pradesh

  A 40-year-old physically challenged man allegedly attempted suicide accusing the health department officers of harassing him for issuing certificate of being a handicapped, a senior officer said.

• ADAPT Rights Group announces its political charter

  ADAPT or Able Disable All People Together (formerly known as the Spastics Society of India) Rights Group announced its political charter on March 21.

• Physically challenged woman allegedly raped in Odisha

  A 32-year-old physically challenged woman has allegedly been raped by a youth in Kendrapara, Odisha, police said.

• Physically challenged woman allegedly gang-raped in West Bengal

  A 24-year-old physically challenged woman has been allegedly gang-raped in West Bengal's Hooghly district.

• Physically challenged man stabbed to death over damaged slipper

  A 25-year-old physically challenged man was allegedly stabbed to death by a person whose slipper got damaged after the victim accidentally stepped on it, police said.

• Physically challenged woman gang-raped in Maharashtra

  A physically challenged woman was gang raped on Thursday in the Ahmednagar near Shirdi in Maharashtra.

• Physically challenged man beaten by cops in Uttar Pradesh

  A physically challenged man was beaten repeatedly by policemen in Devariya village in eastern Uttar Pradesh. Video footage also shows the man being dragged on the road by the policemen.

• 2,000 physically challenged to be placed in IT, BPO sector

  The Wadhwani Foundation on Thursday announced a tie-up with NASSCOM in which the foundation would assist around 2,000 educated people with disabilities in getting placed in the IT/BPO and software industries around the country.

• Physically challenged woman raped, accused arrested

  A 35-year-old physically challenged woman was raped allegedly by a man in central Delhi, police said on Wednesday.