A look back at India's 2025: navigating US tariffs, sealing key trade pacts, expanding in West Asia, and facing military confrontation with Pakistan. Explore the year's diplomatic highs and lows.
Kerala govt extends PwD rank list validity to May 31, 2026 for backlog vacancies in aided schools. High Court adjourns hearing after state's submission. Details inside.
Gujarat govt mandates extra time, writers, and tech aids for students with disabilities in GSHSEB exams. New rules cover Classes 9-12. Learn about the key provisions.
India is actively reshaping its trade policy with new FTAs. Explore the signed deals, ongoing talks, and the strategic impact on exports and the economy. Read more.
Maharashtra govt mandates a uniform curriculum for 500+ schools for intellectually disabled children, ensuring structured learning and parental involvement. A landmark move for inclusive education.
Odisha's SSEPD department serves showcause notices to DSSOs of six districts for failing to conduct a crucial survey to identify children with disabilities aged 0-6. Details inside.
Maharashtra mandates uniform Disha curriculum for children with intellectual disabilities from 2026-27. Standardised handbooks, workbooks, and a central portal to track progress will be implemented.
Punjab's Social Security Minister Dr. Baljit Kaur commits to addressing demands of blind unions, prioritizing Divyang quota vacancies and empowerment. Read the full story.
President Droupadi Murmu felicitated Tamanna, a visually-impaired Class 12 student, for her academic excellence. Discover her inspiring journey and the recognition at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Former Karnataka Disability Commissioner VS Basavaraj highlights empowering rural mothers to manage children's disabilities for mainstream inclusion. Learn why early support is vital.
Nashik Zilla Parishad suspends 23 employees for invalid disability certificates in a state-wide verification drive. CEO Omkar Pawar vows strict action to curb misuse of benefits.
India and Oman have unveiled a comprehensive joint vision document to enhance cooperation in trade, energy, maritime security, and people-to-people ties. Explore the key agreements shaping this strategic partnership.
The US Embassy in India highlights VP nominee JD Vance's praise for bilateral ties, calling India a friend. Explore the strategic importance and future of India-US relations.
Senior US State Department official Allison Hooker and trade negotiators arrive in India to strengthen economic ties, discuss tariffs, and foster AI and space collaboration. Key meetings scheduled in New Delhi and Bengaluru.
India and Russia deepen strategic ties, signing agreements in trade, energy, and tech, aiming for $100 billion trade by 2030. Can this offset US tariff pressures?
Jamia Millia Islamia celebrated the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2025 with a powerful event promoting accessibility and empowerment. Read about the inspiring speeches and performances.
E-KYC excludes persons with disabilities, mid-cap funds struggle to beat index, and ESOPs offer hard lessons. Key personal finance insights for Indian investors and consumers.
Aboli Jarit, India's first wheelchair model, honored by President, was left stranded at IGI Airport with her family after an IndiGo flight cancellation, highlighting travel woes for persons with disabilities.
Beed ZP suspends 14 teachers for not submitting UDID cards by deadline. State-wide verification drive targets misuse of disability benefits. Details inside.
Lucknow's Purple Fair, organized by NADT RC & CII, displayed handmade crafts by differently-abled individuals. The event featured cultural performances and emphasized inclusivity and empowerment. Read more.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw mandates lower berth allocation for senior citizens and enhances reservation quotas for persons with disabilities. Read the latest policy updates.
Anna Haakenson's viral Instagram post details 9 cultural contrasts between India and the US after a 2.5-month family trip. Discover the insights sparking global discussion.
Mizoram's Lunglei district receives the National Award 2025 for its outstanding work in creating a barrier-free environment under Project LEAP. President Droupadi Murmu presented the honour in New Delhi.
Ferdinand Lyngdoh Marshillong, a hearing-impaired PhD scholar at Nehu, received the national Shresth Divyangjan award from President Murmu for his research on Khasi Sign Language, promoting inclusion.
Apple's latest campaign showcases how its accessibility features on iPhone, iPad, and Mac empower students with disabilities to learn, socialize, and succeed. Discover the tech making a difference.
Supreme Court expresses outrage over 16-year delay in acid attack trial, seeks nationwide data on pending cases and mulls legal amendments for victims' rights. Read more.
Supreme Court halts transfer of widowed Army officer, citing her role as sole caregiver to her autistic son. The case highlights constitutional rights of persons with disabilities. Read more.
On World Disability Day, KGMU VC Prof Soniya Nityananda called for equal rights and opportunities for persons with disabilities, highlighting their societal contributions. Read more.
GRH's PMR department distributed prosthetics to 20, highlighting its record 1638 disability certificates. However, activists allege official neglect by Madurai district administration on the global day.
AIISH Mysuru celebrated International Day of Persons with Disabilities with aid distribution worth Rs 18 lakh and awards. Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif praised the institute's role. Read more.