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By Express message service BENGALURU: The Karnataka Supreme Court on Friday notified both the state and the central government of a PIL filed by Karnataka Rajya Vikalachetanara Rakshana Samithi seeking instructions…

Imagine that you are a wheelchair user and have been invited to an interview for your dream job. You reach the office and discover that despite the mention of your disability in your application, the company does not have the…

By Express message service BHUBANESWAR: The state government is expected to conduct a comprehensive survey of children with disabilities from April 1st. The first census of children with disabilities is done to…

Express message service CHENNAI: Disabled people don't expect new laws in party manifestos. What they want is the implementation of the Law on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities of 2016. As S Namburajan, General…

India passed a law in 1979 to protect the interests of migrant workers with all good intentions. It ensured fair and decent employment conditions, along with licensing contractors who employ migrant workers. The…

By Express message service MALKANGIRI: A disability awareness program was held for the first time on Tuesday in the remote Bonda Hills in the tribal Malkangiri district.The event took place in the Mudulipada…

By Express message service CHENNAI: People with spinal cord injuries protested near Marina Beach on Monday, urging the government to classify them as people with multiple disabilities. The protesters also made…

By PTI NEW DELHI: The National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled (NPRD), a disability rights organization, has expressed "serious concern" about proposed changes to the RCI Law, claiming they would undermine…

Express message service KOCHI: The decision by the Kerala government to cut the annual scholarship amount for students with disabilities is a blow to parents struggling to provide their children with special needs.…