Union Minister Nitin Gadkari felicitated seven children in Nagpur who overcame severe locomotor disabilities to excel in academics, sports & public service. Read their inspiring stories.
Indian media's coverage of disability is gaining momentum in a pivotal shift from a medical to a social model, focusing on removing societal barriers. Explore this transformative change in narratives.
A recent Supreme Court order signals a worrying shift away from established disability rights principles. Legal experts call for a return to progressive jurisprudence. Read the full analysis.
Over 2,000 people expected at Mandya's Food Safety Day on Jan 9. Event aims to raise awareness through 14 departmental stalls. Chairman H Krishna urges collective effort.
Mount Carmel School in Zirakpur organized a crucial drug awareness session for students, led by a police inspector. The initiative aimed to educate youth on substance abuse dangers and build a drug-free society. Read more about this vital school program.
Mount Carmel School, Chandigarh, organized a crucial drug abuse awareness session for students in collaboration with the State Legal Services Authority. Learn about the initiative's impact and key messages.
Delhi Police is creatively using viral Instagram reels and popular film scenes like 'Dhurandhar' to raise awareness about phone scams and drug abuse, making safety messages relatable. Learn how they're adapting to modern information consumption.
Over 300 students & police in Mohali's anti-drug cycle rally. SSP Sandeep Garg leads initiative, stressing community action against substance abuse. Read more.
Wasim Iqbal's unbeaten 81 guides India to a 7-wicket win over England in the Physical Disability T20 Series. Read about the thrilling match and standout performances.
India B secured a commanding 83-run victory over India A in the first match of the Physical Disability T20 Cricket Series. Read the full match report and key performances.
Uttarakhand's education department forms a 4-member committee to verify over 550 disability certificates submitted by teachers, aiming to curb misuse for avoiding remote postings. Report due in 15 days.
Jalandhar's Mass Media Wing launches a major campaign to create tobacco-free youth. Learn about the awareness drive, health risks, and community action.
A powerful photo exhibition showcasing the Inclusive India Yatra by Gopinath Muthukad is now open at Magic Planet. See stunning visuals by AK Bijuraj promoting social inclusion. Free entry!
Following a surge in fake disability certificate complaints, the Maharashtra government mandates fresh verification for all employees who used disability quotas. The move sparks debate over harassment vs. rooting out fraud.
Marking International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2025 on December 3. Explore the theme 'Fostering disability-inclusive societies,' its history, and why 1.3 billion people's rights matter. Join the movement for inclusion.
Bengaluru celebrated the International Day of Persons with Disabilities with a vibrant event at Freedom Park, featuring cultural performances, awareness initiatives, and a call for greater inclusion. Read more about the inspiring celebration.
Marking International Day of Persons with Disabilities on Dec 3, 2025. Explore the theme 'Fostering disability-inclusive societies', history since 1992, and practical steps for inclusion in India and globally.
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.
Three decades after disability legislation, many in India still face exclusion. Discover how Karnataka is pioneering inclusive governance and setting a national example for equal rights.
Despite legal mandates, Bengaluru's public infrastructure remains largely inaccessible to persons with disabilities, highlighting systemic failures in urban governance and inclusion.
UP Cabinet approves two major drinking water projects worth Rs 582.74 crore for Bareilly and Kanpur under AMRUT 2.0, set to benefit lakhs. Also greenlights new disability rehab centres in all 18 divisions.
Geeta Rao, paralysed at age 3, is now a trailblazing para-cyclist from Ahmedabad. She qualified for the 2024 Paralympics and mentors India's next generation of para-athletes. Read her inspiring journey.
A Goa fast-track court sentenced a father to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for repeatedly raping his daughter with disabilities. The court imposed fines under POCSO and disability laws. Read the full report.
Gujarat govt extends Sant Surdas scheme benefits to persons with 60% disability, down from 80%. The change takes effect from the 2025-26 financial year. Discover the full range of state support for divyangjans.
Following a judicial directive, Gujarat launched a major drive in 2025 to fill reserved posts for Persons with Disabilities, leading to a recruitment surge. NGOs report positive private sector trends too.
Ahmedabad's Maitri Jha, born with cerebral palsy, publishes her life story 'Maitri'. She finds freedom in swimming and advocates for practical support for people with special needs. Read her inspiring journey.
Natwar Shyam Mishra and his wife Premlata, both living with disabilities, are transforming lives in Dhanbad through social campaigns and mentorship. Their story proves willpower conquers all. Read their inspiring journey.
Noamundi block in West Singhbhum becomes Jharkhand's first to identify & certify all eligible persons with disabilities, linking them to govt schemes. Discover the SABAL initiative's success.
Ganesh Baraiya, a 25-year-old with dwarfism, overcame MCI rejection & won a Supreme Court battle to become an MBBS doctor. His story is a testament to resilience. Read his inspiring journey.
Ganesh Baraiya, a 3-foot-tall doctor with 72% disability, wins Supreme Court battle to become a Gujarat medical officer. Read his inspiring journey of perseverance.