Karnataka's state transport corporation, KSRTC, has been honored with a prestigious national award for its outstanding performance and efficiency in public transport services. Discover the details of their achievement.
Pakistan's Sindh Assembly witnessed heated clashes over Karachi's transport crisis. The provincial government announced a major expansion of 500 new buses for the city's struggling system.
Delhi govt launches a 21-member task force to design DUMTA, a central body to streamline the capital's fragmented transport network and tackle congestion. Report due in 3 weeks.
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.
The Institute for the Blind in Chandigarh's Sector 26 kicked off its annual sports meet at Sector 7 Complex. 168 athletes are competing across 30 events, with Sports Director Saurabh Kumar Arora promising upgraded facilities.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw mandates lower berth allocation for senior citizens and enhances reservation quotas for persons with disabilities. Read the latest policy updates.
Mysuru's upgrade to a Grade 1 city corporation prompts KSRTC to plan four new bus depots and stands on the outskirts to handle future transport demand and tourist influx. Read the full plan.
Manipur government resettles 257 IDPs, commencing a major rehabilitation process. Official IDP count now stands at 57,000. Read about the state's peace-building efforts.
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.
Bihar's Transport Secretary Raj Kumar vows strict action for pending files, stresses transparency & field visits. Read about the department's new directives for citizen services.
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.
After over two years in a relief camp, 257 internally displaced persons from Manipur's Bishnupur district finally return home. A significant step towards peace and rebuilding. Read their story of resilience.
Karnataka government simplifies the process for releasing vehicles seized for illegal cattle transport, requiring only a bond. New guidelines aim to reduce court burden and expedite releases.
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.
Delhi government begins rationalising bus routes to eliminate overlaps, reduce travel time, and enhance last-mile connectivity across the capital. Learn about the new plan.
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.
A GRP head constable in Ujjain was suspended after a viral video showed him assaulting a physically challenged youth at Nagda railway station. The action followed a complaint by a BJP leader. Read the full story.
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.
On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, PGIMER employees held a rally and burnt an effigy, alleging years of denied promotions and basic facilities. Read about their demands.
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 marks International Day of Persons with Disabilities with a new anthem and an online platform, championing inclusion and celebrating diversity. Discover the city's commitment.
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.
Kolkata's bus fleet shrinks from 6000 to under 2000, causing 30-40 min waits. Experts demand immediate doubling, route rationalisation, and electrification to save the city's essential transport. Read the full report.
Despite legal mandates, Bengaluru's public infrastructure remains largely inaccessible to persons with disabilities, highlighting systemic failures in urban governance and inclusion.