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J&K Cabinet Panel Clears Quota Changes Amid Protests
Omar Abdullah's government proposes reallocating RBA and EWS quotas to increase open merit seats in J&K jobs and education, addressing protests over 70% reservation. Read full analysis.
SC Directs Maharashtra Civic Polls Amid Reservation Row
Supreme Court orders immediate elections for 29 Maharashtra municipal corporations while questioning Nagpur's 54.30% reservation breach. Results for Nagpur and Chandrapur to remain provisional.
Nagpur Polls: SC Scrutinizes 50% Reservation Cap Breach
Candidates in Nagpur's civic polls face a dual battle: against rivals and a Supreme Court case on reservation cap breaches. Their victory on Dec 2 hinges on a January court ruling.
SC Suggests Strong Law to Protect Disabled from Mockery
Supreme Court proposes a stringent law akin to the SC/ST Act to prevent ridicule of disabled persons. Govt raises concerns over impact on creative artists. Comedians directed to host SMA achievers.
SC Seeks Law Against Derogatory Remarks on Disability
Supreme Court directs Centre to consider legislation addressing derogatory remarks against persons with disabilities. Landmark judgment emphasizes dignity and equality.
SC Seeks Strong Law for Disability Dignity Protection
Supreme Court questions absence of stringent law like SC/ST Act for disability rights after comedians mock disabled person. Read the landmark case details.
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.
SC Seeks Stringent Law for Disability Rights Protection
Supreme Court directs Centre to consider stringent legislation against derogatory remarks targeting persons with disabilities, similar to SC/ST Atrocities Act. Read full coverage.
SC directs Samay Raina to host shows for disabled
Supreme Court directs Samay Raina & comedians to host fundraising shows for specially-abled. A landmark move blending comedy with social responsibility. Read more!
SC orders comedians to host fundraisers for disabled
India's Supreme Court directs Samay Raina & other comedians to host shows featuring inspiring persons with disabilities to raise funds for their treatment. A social responsibility, not a penalty.
Disabled Parking Denied at IFFI Venues in Goa
Disability Rights Association of Goa objects to disabled parking spots being denied at IFFI venues despite collector's notification. Read about the rights violation.
Odisha Medical Colleges to Issue UDID Cards, Clear Backlog
Odisha government authorizes 14 medical colleges to issue disability cards, addressing significant application backlog. New system promises faster processing for persons with disabilities.
Goa SEC Fights Petition to Ensure Timely Zilla Panchayat Elections
Goa State Election Commission files affidavit urging dismissal of petition challenging constituency reservations for zilla panchayat polls scheduled for December 20. Learn about the constitutional mandate.
India Wins Inaugural T20 Blind Women's World Cup
Indian women's blind cricket team creates history by winning first T20 World Cup, defeating Nepal by 7 wickets in Bengaluru. Captain Ganga's leadership shines in landmark victory.
India Women Win First-Ever Blind T20 World Cup
Indian women's blind cricket team creates history by winning inaugural Blind T20 World Cup, defeating Nepal by 8 wickets in final. Read their inspiring journey!
BJP Accused of Communalizing Medical Sciences
Sajad Lone accuses BJP of communalizing medical education after party MLA seeks reservations for Hindus in medical colleges. Read the full controversy details.
India's Blind Women's Cricket Team Creates History
Against all odds, India's blind women's cricket team emerges as champions, breaking barriers in sports. Discover their inspiring journey of triumph over adversity.
Bengaluru Airport Gets India's First Level 3 Accessibility
Kempegowda International Airport becomes India's first to secure Level 3 accessibility accreditation from ACI, setting new standards for inclusive travel. Discover how this milestone transforms passenger experience.
Indian Blind Women's Cricket Team Confident for Semifinal
Indian blind women's cricket team prepares for T20 World Cup semifinal against Australia. Read about their journey and match expectations.
CJI Gavai backs creamy layer exclusion for SC reservation
Chief Justice BR Gavai supports creamy layer concept for Scheduled Castes reservation. Analysis of OBC quota implementation reveals only 17% filled over decades. Explore the historical context and better solutions.
Confronting Ableism in India's Constitution
Experts reveal deep-rooted ableism in the Indian Constitution, highlighting how Article 41 groups disability with unemployment and sickness. Discover the need for reform this Constitution Day.
HC Seeks Reply on Mayor Post Reservation Challenge
Jharkhand High Court directs state govt & election commission to respond to a petition challenging the reservation policy for mayor's posts in Dhanbad and Giridih municipal elections. Next hearing on Dec 17.
India Inclusion Summit Celebrates Courage and Community
The India Inclusion Summit 2025 brought together 800 voices to champion inclusivity as a daily commitment. Discover the inspiring stories that are shaping a more inclusive India.
World's First Lawyer with Down Syndrome Triumphs
Ana Victoria Espino de Santiago becomes the world's first lawyer with Down syndrome. Her journey inspires millions and reshapes disability rights globally. Read her incredible story!
HCL Foundation Expands Support for Indian Para-Athletes
HCL Foundation announces comprehensive support program for Indian para-athletes, including financial aid, equipment support, and training facilities. Discover how this initiative transforms para-sports in India.
Navia Markets Free Wheelchair Distribution Initiative
Navia Markets launches transformative free wheelchair initiative, distributing over 1000 mobility aids across India to empower differently-abled individuals. Join the movement for inclusivity!
Odisha's 30-day disability survey for children under 6
Odisha government launches comprehensive 30-day survey to identify children with disabilities aged 0-6 years across all 30 districts for early intervention and rehabilitation.
SC to Maharashtra: Don't Cross 50% Reservation Limit
Supreme Court warns Maharashtra government against exceeding 50% reservation limit in local body elections. Court threatens to stay elections if norms violated. Read latest developments.
How Anandita Kumar redefined life with cerebral palsy
Anandita Kumar, born with cerebral palsy and heart defect, graduates from Pune University, becomes certified clinical musician and inspires others with disabilities.
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