Jamia Named Centre of Excellence in Disability Education
Jamia Millia Islamia University in Delhi has been designated as a Centre of Excellence in Disability Education, aiming to enhance inclusive learning and support for students with disabilities.
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HC: Army Officer Found Fit at Enrolment Eligible for Disability Pension
Punjab & Haryana High Court grants disability pension to an Army officer deemed fit at enrolment but disabled later. Landmark ruling sets precedent for veterans' rights. Read the full details.
Odisha to Build Girls' Toilets in All 760 Colleges
Odisha's Higher Education Dept mandates at least one functional toilet for girl students in every college, addressing sanitation complaints. A standardized design will ensure timely implementation. #Odisha #Education #Sanitation
Telangana to Provide Braille Textbooks for Higher Education
Telangana minister Adluri Laxman Kumar announced a GO for Braille textbooks in intermediate & degree colleges, ensuring access for visually impaired students. The state also launched its first Braille calendar.
Karnataka's Digital Push for Disabled Students' Rights
Karnataka simplifies procedures for disabled students through digital forms & clear communication, framing it as justice, not a favour. A step towards true allyship.
Gadkari honours 7 Nagpur kids who overcame locomotor disability
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.
Major Reforms Reshape Indian School Education in 2025
India's school education undergoes a multi-faceted transformation in 2025 with a new 5+3+3+4 structure, two board exams, and a push for skills. Explore the key changes and challenges.
Media's Disability Narrative Pivots to Social Model
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.
SC Order Marks Retreat in Disability Jurisprudence
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.
NY School Investigates Wooden 'Timeout' Boxes for Students
A New York school district faces state probe after allegations students, including those with disabilities, were confined in wooden boxes. Governor calls it 'unacceptable'. Read details.
UNESCO Hails Odisha's Mother Tongue Education for Tribal Kids
UNESCO's 2025 report lauds Odisha's mother tongue-based multilingual education for tribal students as a national model, showing improved learning outcomes. Discover how the state's pioneering approach works.
Wasim Iqbal's 81* Leads India in Disability T20 Series
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 Wins Physical Disability T20 Opener by 83 Runs
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.
Panel to Scrutinize Teachers' Disability Certificates in Uttarakhand
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.
Maharashtra Orders Disability Re-Verification for Govt Staff
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.
World Disability Day 2025: Theme, History, and Significance
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.
Disabilities Day 2025: Fostering Inclusive Societies
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.
Karnataka Shows the Way on Disability Rights & Inclusion
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.
Bengaluru's Persistent Failure in Disability Accessibility
Despite legal mandates, Bengaluru's public infrastructure remains largely inaccessible to persons with disabilities, highlighting systemic failures in urban governance and inclusion.
Gujarat widens Sant Surdas scheme eligibility to 60% disability
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.
Differently-abled Dhanbad Couple Inspire Social Change
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.
Ganesh Baraiya, 3-Ft Tall, Becomes Gujarat Medical Officer
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.
Gujarat's 3-Feet Doctor Overcomes Odds, Secures First Job
Dr. Kinnari Rathod, a 3-feet-tall MBBS graduate from Gujarat, wins her fight for employment. After overcoming discrimination and legal hurdles, she secures her first job as a medical officer. Read her inspiring journey.
Srijan Art Workshop Empowers 450 Children with Disabilities
Over 450 children with special needs expressed themselves through art at NGMA's Srijan workshop. The event, part of World Disability Week, aims to build skill pathways for livelihood opportunities. Discover how art fosters inclusion.
IMH Chennai Trains Patients for Para Athletics Championship
Chennai's Institute of Mental Health trains 18 patients with intellectual disabilities for the state para athletic meet. Discover their rigorous daily routine and inspiring goals.
RPSC Disqualifies 524 Over Fake Disability Certificates
Rajasthan Public Service Commission mandates medical board reverification for RAS candidates after disqualifying 524 for fake certificates. Details on the crackdown inside.
VA Benefits Payment Schedule Change: December Deposit
VA benefits payment shifts to December 1 due to weekend schedule. Learn about the updated payment calendar and upcoming 2026 COLA increases for disabled veterans.
Madurai Para Athletes Win Big at World Games 2025
Five para athletes from Madurai excelled at World AbilitySports Games 2025 in Thailand, winning multiple medals. Coach Ranjith Kumar highlights how para sports transform lives of people with disabilities.
Aligarh Activist Shazia Siddiqui Gets UP State Award
Aligarh-based activist Shazia Siddiqui receives UP government award for developing innovative products for persons with disabilities. Recognition ceremony on December 3, 2025.
UP's Digital Push for Differently Abled Women by 2026
Uttar Pradesh government launches ambitious digital literacy mission for differently abled women, part of broader disability inclusion initiatives including job reservations and accessible infrastructure.
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