Disabled woman raped in Puri district, police search for accused
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.
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Karnataka Wheelchair Basketball Association Turns 10
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 Adds 22,700 Beneficiaries to Aswasakiranam Scheme
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.
Pollution Policy Fails Disabled Citizens in India
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.
R2D2's Assistive Devices Empower Disabled with User-Centric Design
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.
Innovative Mobility Aids Foster Independence for Disabled
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.
Kolkata doctor couple's home burgled, CCTV disabled
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.
Elderly Tour Group Alleges Rude Police Behaviour at Hill Palace
A group of senior citizens from a Kottayam care home cancelled their museum visit after alleged rude behaviour by police. They have filed a complaint with the CM's office.
US Embassy in Dhaka Issues Security Alert for Citizens
The US Embassy in Bangladesh has issued a security advisory for American citizens in Dhaka due to potential unrest during the funeral of Islamist leader Sharif Osman Hadis. Stay informed and safe.
Axis Bank, Max Life & Khyaal Partner for Mumbai Seniors
Axis Bank, Max Life Insurance, and Khyaal collaborate to enhance retirement readiness for senior citizens in Mumbai through integrated financial and wellness services. Learn about this innovative partnership.
Nagpur NMC Polls: Home Voting Demand for Elderly, Disabled
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.
Madras HC Orders Legal Aid Policy for Indians Abroad
Madras High Court invokes Rajadharma, directs Centre to create policy for legal aid to Indian citizens overseas. A landmark ruling for expatriate protection.
HC Issues Notices in Senior Citizens' Property Dispute
Rajasthan High Court takes up case of elderly couple alleging illegal property transfer by son. Notices issued to state govt. Read the full story.
Pune Ward 11 Citizens' Forum Drafts Election Manifesto
Residents of Pune's Ward 11 present a manifesto to election candidates, demanding action on encroachments, noise pollution, and better public transport. Read their key civic demands.
SHRC orders ₹3 lakh compensation in police harassment case
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: Rs 2.5 Lakh Aid for Disabled, Inter-Caste Marriages
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.
Trump's Aggressive 2026 Denaturalization Plan Revealed
Donald Trump confirms a plan to strip citizenship from 100-200 people daily in 2026, targeting naturalized citizens who entered under Biden. Experts call the number 'astoundingly high.'
Goa NGO Fights Mandatory External Meter Move
Citizens for Democracy Goa petitions against mandatory external electricity meter relocation, citing privacy risks from smart meters and high costs for consumers. Read their demands.
Margazhi's Hidden Narrative: Music, Philanthropy & Inclusivity
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
Delhi Police busts fake US tech support call centre, 7 held
Delhi Police's Crime Branch raided an illegal call centre in Gujarawala Town, arresting 7 for defrauding US citizens via fake tech support scams. Read the full investigation details.
Wasim Iqbal's 85* leads India Seniors to win in Disability T20
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.
Aspiring Mysuru Exhibition from Dec 18: 3-Day Event
The 'Aspiring Mysuru' exhibition, a rich interactive platform for citizens, begins on December 18 for three days. Organiser Vaneesha Gupta shares details.
Delhi Police busts illegal call centre targeting US citizens
Delhi Police's Crime Branch raided a fake call centre in North Delhi, arresting 7 for defrauding US nationals by posing as tech support and stealing via cryptocurrency. Read the full investigation details.
SC Gives Govt 6 More Weeks on Disabled Cadets' Rehabilitation
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.
SC gives Govt 6 more weeks on disabled cadets' rehab
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.
SHRC: Expand Vayomitram to All Grama Panchayats
Kerala's Human Rights Commission recommends extending the Vayomitram scheme for seniors to all local bodies and lowering the age limit. Read about the financial hurdles and proposed solutions.
Multiple groups protest at Belagavi's Suvarna Vidhana Soudha
Sixteen organisations staged protests at Suvarna Vidhana Soudha in Belagavi, submitting memorandums on issues from deed writers' rights to senior citizen welfare. Ministers accepted demands, promising CM's attention.
LDA Shifts 'Second Innings Homes' Project from Gomtinagar
Lucknow Development Authority moves senior housing project from Virajkhand due to high-tension power lines. New locations under consideration. Read for details.
Mumbai court grants bail to fake call centre owners
A Mumbai court has granted bail to two owners of an alleged fake call centre in Vanrai that targeted US citizens. The court cited a filed chargesheet and documentary evidence as reasons. Read the full details.
Chandigarh Institute for Blind Holds Annual Sports Meet
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.
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