Salem: Disabled woman attempts self-immolation over housing plot
A 32-year-old disabled woman set herself on fire at Salem collectorate after alleged harassment by officials over her petition for a free housing plot. Read the shocking details.
A 32-year-old disabled woman set herself on fire at Salem collectorate after alleged harassment by officials over her petition for a free housing plot. Read the shocking details.
A 32-year-old disabled woman attempted self-immolation at Salem collectorate after alleged official harassment over a free housing plot petition. She was rescued and promised action.
District Minister Satish Jarkiholi inaugurated a new Karnataka Police shooting training centre near Paschapur village, marking a significant upgrade for Belagavi's law enforcement training capabilities. Read more about this key development.
Gujarat govt launches leadership training for 38,535 school principals to improve learning outcomes. Programme focuses on NEP 2020, NAS 2027, and innovative teaching. Read more.
Special educators in Punjab continue their 127-day strike, protesting new hires and demanding job regularisation after 18-20 years of service. Read their story.
A 21-year-old and a minor arrested in Chennai for sexually assaulting an intellectually disabled woman for months, leaving her pregnant. The Kelambakkam police acted on the mother's complaint.
Tamil Nadu's first government-funded para-badminton academy opens in Chennai's Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, offering dedicated training space for athletes. Read about the inspiring players and their Paralympic dreams.
Discover the top 10 athletes who dominated Google searches in 2025, from Messi's Inter Miami move to Biles' mental health advocacy. See who captured the world's attention beyond sports.
Kolhapur Municipal Corporation trains 3,245 polling staff across 20 wards for upcoming civic elections. Training focused on EVMs, code of conduct & transparency. Read details.
A 22-year-old disabled woman was allegedly raped in Odisha's Puri district. Police have registered a case and launched a search for the accused. Read the latest updates.
A batch of 385 BSF constables passed out from the Subsidiary Training Centre in Indore after 44 weeks of rigorous training. They will now be deployed for border and internal security duties. Read more about the grand parade and their oath.
Odisha's skill development department launches a scheme to upgrade 25 state-run ITIs into Centres of Excellence with high-tech labs and new-age trades like AI & robotics by 2026-27.
The Karnataka State Wheelchair Basketball Association celebrates a decade of growth, empowering players with disabilities. From 9 members to 17, the journey inspires. Read more about their story.
Kerala's Social Justice Minister R Bindu announces inclusion of 22,700 more caregivers in Aswasakiranam scheme, providing Rs 600 monthly aid. Financial assistance till October released.
Disabled individuals face severe health risks as pollution policies overlook their essential need for outdoor mobility. Medical visits and errands can't wait, forcing exposure to toxic air. Read more on this critical oversight.
Lance Naik Raj Shaker of the 191 Artillery Regiment died during a winter training drill in the Teesta river. The Army has ordered a court of inquiry. Read the full report.
R2D2's innovative assistive technology, driven by user-centric design, is transforming lives for people with disabilities in India. Discover the breakthrough devices bridging the gap between labs and real-world impact.
R2D2's user-centric designs are creating innovative mobility solutions, helping disabled individuals in India lead more independent lives. Discover the future of assistive technology.
A doctor couple in Kolkata's Salt Lake returned from a trip to find their home burgled. Thieves disabled 9 CCTV cameras and stole household items. Police are investigating.
Discover why champions like PV Sindhu, Rohan Bopanna & Sunil Chhetri call Bengaluru home. Explore the city's world-class training ecosystem, perfect weather, and vibrant sports culture. Read more!
Coco Gauff leads Forbes 2025 list of highest-paid female athletes with $33M. Earnings for sportswomen rose 13% to $293M, but a significant gender pay gap persists.
Nagpur political parties push for home voting for 80+ & disabled in NMC polls. Municipal Commissioner forwards proposal to State Election Commission for final decision. Read more.
Goa's regional fire training centre successfully concluded a national-level programme for 27 officers. The course aimed to boost leadership and emergency response skills across states.
Tamil Nadu's Human Rights Commission orders ₹3 lakh compensation to the mother of a deceased disabled lawyer harassed by a police inspector. The state must recover the amount from the officer.
Maharashtra government announces Rs 2.5 lakh financial aid for marriages where one partner is disabled. Support also extended for inter-caste marriages. Learn about the new scheme's details and eligibility.
Discover how Chennai's Margazhi season goes beyond classical concerts. Artists like Sudha Ragunathan, OS Arun, and Bombay Jayashri are driving social change, supporting disabled artists, and redefining inclusivity. Explore the philanthropic spirit of the
Opener Wasim Iqbal smashed an unbeaten 85 off 45 balls as India Seniors chased down 143 with ease against India A at Wankhede Stadium. Captains hail the historic initiative by DCCI and MCA.
India's DGCA warns students about risks of foreign pilot training. The regulator clarifies it has no oversight on overseas institutions. Read the full advisory for crucial due diligence steps.
The Supreme Court has granted the Centre six more weeks to finalise its response on rehabilitating officer cadets discharged due to disabilities. The case, initiated based on Indian Express reports, will now be heard on January 28, 2026.
The Supreme Court has allowed the Centre six more weeks to finalize its response on rehabilitating officer cadets disabled during training. The bench expects 'sufficient progress' by Jan 28, 2026.