64 File for Zila Parishad, 424 for Block Samiti in Jalandhar
A total of 64 nominations filed for Zila Parishad and 424 for Block Samiti seats in Jalandhar district. Polling scheduled for July 10. Get the full candidate list and details here.
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Observer Reviews Preparations for Ludhiana Zila Parishad Elections
Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Election Officer Sakshi Sawhney reviews Zila Parishad poll readiness in Ludhiana. Voting on February 26, counting March 1. Get the latest updates.
India's First Mobility Assist System Unveiled at Bengaluru Airport
Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru introduces India's first mechanical mobility assist system, enhancing accessibility for children and passengers with reduced mobility during boarding and deplaning.
Bengaluru Airport's New Mobility Assist for Passengers
Kempegowda International Airport introduces a first-of-its-kind assistive transfer system, inspired by a passenger's struggle, to ensure dignified travel for those with reduced mobility. Discover the innovation.
Kolkata RWAs Reluctant on Poll Booths After CM's Caution
Kolkata housing societies reconsider Election Commission's polling booth proposal after CM Mamata Banerjee highlights security and privacy concerns. RWAs face resident queries ahead of final decision.
Apple Ad Highlights Accessibility Features for Students
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.
Mumbai's disabled citizens face daily barriers despite law
On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Mumbai's wheelchair users and deaf citizens reveal the city's accessibility failures. Discover the gaps between legal promises and ground reality.
Maharashtra Local Polls Phase 1: Over 60% Voter Turnout
First phase of Maharashtra local body elections witnesses strong voter participation, with turnout estimated over 60%. Key highlights from Pune, Kolhapur, Nashik, and incidents reported.
Gurgaon's First Accessibility Museum Redefines Inclusion
Explore Delhi-NCR's first accessibility museum in Gurgaon, where immersive exhibits and assistive tech foster empathy and champion universal design. A must-visit for inclusive awareness.
Kolkata: Debate on 'Disabled' vs 'Specially Abled' Terminology
Ahead of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Kolkata activists debate terminology: 'disabled' vs 'specially abled'. Experts stress better access and dignity. Read more.
German Team Lauds KSRTC's Accessibility System
A German delegation visited Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation to review 'Dhwani Spandana-OnBoard', an innovative audio navigation system enhancing bus accessibility for the visually impaired. Discover how this initiative is setting new standards.
Nagpur's Peri-Urban Areas Turn into Political Hubs on Polling Day
Nagpur's municipal council elections saw residents in fringe areas like Wadi and Wanadongri turn polling day into a festival of democracy. Read how tea stalls became debate hubs as civic issues took center stage.
Nagpur Voters Confused by WhatsApp Poll Info, EC Rules
Nagpur voters faced confusion as WhatsApp messages from political workers led them to polling booths unprepared. Strict EC rules on physical ID and no mobiles caused delays. Read the full report.
Woman dies after casting vote in Tuljapur council polls
A 63-year-old woman collapsed and died after voting in Dharashiv district. Authorities suspect cardiac arrest. Read the full details of the incident that briefly halted polling.
EVM Malfunctions Disrupt Voting Across Maharashtra
Electronic Voting Machine failures delayed polling in Solapur, Beed, Hingoli & other districts. Officials replaced faulty units as candidates raised concerns. Details inside.
EC Scrutiny Reduces Zero Uncollectable Polling Booths to 480
After the Election Commission sought reports, West Bengal's 'Zero Uncollectable' polling stations dropped from 2,208 to 480. South 24 Parganas remains a key focus. Get the latest election updates.
Shiv Sena MLA Seen in Polling Booth During Vote, Probe On
A video shows a Shiv Sena MLA entering a polling booth in Hingoli while a woman votes. Authorities have ordered an investigation as local body elections proceed.
EC Scrutinizes 2,208 Bengal Booths Over SIR Forms
The Election Commission flags 2,208 polling stations in West Bengal for having zero 'uncollectable' voter forms. District officers must submit reports by Tuesday 10 AM.
Greenpeace India Proposes Inclusive Street in Mysuru
Greenpeace India's City Rising Campaign proposes a model street near AIISH Mysuru to improve accessibility for people with disabilities and create climate-resilient urban spaces.
Google Docs Adds New Audio Text-to-Speech Feature
Google introduces a new Audio feature in Docs powered by Gemini AI. Listen to documents for proofreading, multitasking, or accessibility. Learn how to set it up.
Varanasi Junction Escalator Failure Sparks Outrage
A non-functional escalator at Varanasi Junction left a differently-abled passenger struggling, raising serious questions about railway infrastructure accessibility. Read more about this concerning incident.
TDP's 60-Day Plan for Local Body Elections in AP
Despite 94% win rate in assembly polls, TDP targets 6,000 weak polling stations. Lokesh warns underperforming MLAs, sets 60-day strategy for February-March local elections.
Bengaluru IT Corridor Gets First Tactile Footpaths
Bengaluru's Brookefield area gets first brushed-concrete footpaths with tactile tiles for visually impaired. 200-meter pilot project launched by East City Corporation promises better accessibility.
Delhi Metro 4 AM start for MCD bypolls: Schedule
Delhi Metro will begin services at 4 AM on polling and counting days for MCD bypolls to facilitate election staff. Special schedule announced for November 30 and December 3.
Delhi Metro Timings Change for MCD Bye-Elections
Delhi Metro will start services at 4 AM on November 30 and December 3 for the MCD bye-elections. Check the new schedule, frequency, and how it affects your travel.
Delhi Metro starts at 4 AM for MCD bye-elections
Delhi Metro will start services at 4 AM on November 30 (polling) and December 3 (counting) for MCD bye-elections. Check new timings and plan your travel.
SEC Sets Rules for Assisting Physically Weak Voters
State Election Commission releases strict guidelines for voter assistance. Helpers can assist only one person, must be 18+, and cannot be candidates. Learn about the new voting accessibility rules.
Supreme Court Directs Comedians on Disability Shows
Supreme Court mandates Samay Raina and other comedians to organize disability awareness shows. Landmark decision promotes inclusion through entertainment. Read full details.
The Hidden Science Behind Elevator Mirrors
Discover why elevator mirrors are crucial design elements that reduce anxiety, improve safety, and enhance accessibility in modern buildings across India.
Constitution Translated into 9 Indian Languages Released
President Droupadi Murmu releases translated versions of Indian Constitution in nine languages, enhancing accessibility for millions. Read about this historic step for inclusive governance.
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