Lucknow Police organised a special capacity-building programme for 150 women trainees on the Transgender Persons Act, 2019. Learn about the initiative aimed at fostering trust and sensitive policing.
Thousands of Adivasis displaced by Maoist violence in Chhattisgarh face losing their voting rights as officials delete names from rolls. Activists call it a constitutional violation. Read more.
India's Supreme Court agrees to hear a plea for including 'intersex' as a category in the national census. The Centre's Solicitor General did not oppose the move. Read the full details.
More than 250 internally displaced persons have returned to their village in Bishnupur district after two years. Read about their journey of rebuilding homes and lives amidst ongoing challenges.
Cyclone Ditwah's devastating fury leaves at least 627 dead and several hundred missing in Sri Lanka. Rescue operations intensify as the nation grapples with the aftermath.
Cyclone Ditwah devastates Sri Lanka, killing 627 with hundreds missing. Rescue operations intensify amid widespread destruction. Read the latest updates.
Jamia Millia Islamia celebrated the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2025 with a powerful event promoting accessibility and empowerment. Read about the inspiring speeches and performances.
E-KYC excludes persons with disabilities, mid-cap funds struggle to beat index, and ESOPs offer hard lessons. Key personal finance insights for Indian investors and consumers.
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.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw mandates lower berth allocation for senior citizens and enhances reservation quotas for persons with disabilities. Read the latest policy updates.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Despite legal mandates, Bengaluru's public infrastructure remains largely inaccessible to persons with disabilities, highlighting systemic failures in urban governance and inclusion.
Explore Delhi-NCR's first accessibility museum in Gurgaon, where immersive exhibits and assistive tech foster empathy and champion universal design. A must-visit for inclusive awareness.
Ahead of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Kolkata activists debate terminology: 'disabled' vs 'specially abled'. Experts stress better access and dignity. Read more.