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Total of 6,658 senior citizens, PwDs cast vote in Dakshina Kannada

Accordingly, a total of 8,010 senior citizens and PwD voters had opted to vote from home. Of this number, 5,011 senior citizens and 1,647 PwD voters had exercised their franchise till Tuesday.

16 April 2024, 15:38 IST

Total of 6,658 senior citizens, PwDs cast vote in Dakshina Kannada

Total of 6,658 senior citizens, PwDs cast vote in Dakshina Kannada

Total of 6,658 senior citizens, PwDs cast vote in Dakshina Kannada

16 April 2024, 15:38 IST

Conclave on assistive devices for disabled

Dr C N Ashwath Narayan said that the government will support initiatives that use technology to help people with disabilities

23 February 2023, 23:56 IST

Conclave on assistive devices for disabled

Conclave on assistive devices for disabled

Conclave on assistive devices for disabled

23 February 2023, 23:56 IST

'Most Indian workspaces not suited for specially-abled'

Business leaders were asked about necessary facilities such as accessible toilets, technical aid etc for differently-abled persons in a survey

07 February 2023, 14:28 IST

Less than 25% of workspaces in India have adequate facilities to accommodate persons with disabilities: Report

Less than 25% of workspaces in India have adequate facilities to accommodate persons with disabilities: Report

'Most Indian workspaces not suited for specially-abled'

07 February 2023, 14:28 IST

Infographic | Budget allocations for differently-abled

The Budget allocation for DEPwD has seen a marginal increase over the last five years

31 January 2023, 13:23 IST

Infographic | Budget: A look at fund allocation for differently-abled persons

Infographic | Budget: A look at fund allocation for differently-abled persons

Infographic | Budget allocations for differently-abled

31 January 2023, 13:23 IST

Twitter seeks dismissal of disability bias lawsuit

The lawsuit claims Musk's ultimatum violated the ADA, which requires employers to offer reasonable accommodations to workers with disabilities

22 December 2022, 22:17 IST

Twitter seeks dismissal of disability bias lawsuit over job cuts

Twitter seeks dismissal of disability bias lawsuit over job cuts

Twitter seeks dismissal of disability bias lawsuit

22 December 2022, 22:17 IST

House panel concerned over number of disabled people

The Standing Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment has now asked the government to have a realistic assessment to allocate resources better

16 December 2022, 20:06 IST

House panel concerned over actual number of disabled people

House panel concerned over actual number of disabled people

House panel concerned over number of disabled people

16 December 2022, 20:06 IST

HC pans IRDAI for calling disabled 'sub-standard lives'

Justice Pratibha M Singh said people with disabilities are entitled to health insurance cover and cannot be discriminated against

15 December 2022, 13:40 IST

HC pans IRDAI for calling disabled 'sub-standard lives', says they can't be denied health cover

HC pans IRDAI for calling disabled 'sub-standard lives', says they can't be denied health cover

HC pans IRDAI for calling disabled 'sub-standard lives'

15 December 2022, 13:40 IST

52 people with disabilities conferred national award

Among others, Amar Jyoti Charitable Trust, Balvantray Mehta Vidya Bhawan, Accenture Solutions Pvt Ltd were awarded for their work towards people with disabilities

03 December 2022, 15:29 IST

President Murmu confers national awards on 52 people with disabilities; PM says initiatives taken to enable them to shine

President Murmu confers national awards on 52 people with disabilities; PM says initiatives taken to enable them to shine

52 people with disabilities conferred national award

03 December 2022, 15:29 IST

Official threatens to assault mentally challenged kids

A video of the station manager’s threat, which went viral, revealed discrimination against people with disability

08 November 2022, 02:36 IST

Railway official threatens to assault mentally challenged kids visiting station

Railway official threatens to assault mentally challenged kids visiting station

Official threatens to assault mentally challenged kids

08 November 2022, 02:36 IST

EC to step up to make electoral process inclusive: CEC

The 'focus' of the commission is on senior citizens, persons with disabilities and transgenders, and BLOs will be an 'important link' in achieving good results here

14 September 2022, 15:41 IST

EC will take 'stronger' steps to include specially abled, transgenders in electoral process: CEC

EC will take 'stronger' steps to include specially abled, transgenders in electoral process: CEC

EC to step up to make electoral process inclusive: CEC

14 September 2022, 15:41 IST