The mission of DisAbility Scholarship at Microsoft is to empower and enable high schools students with disabilities to (a) go to college, (b) realize the impact technology has on the world, and (c) target a career in the technology… Continue Reading →
By Maggie Freleng, Women’s eNews NEW YORK (WOMENSENEWS)–The fashion industry is coming under steady pressure to widen the spectrum of beauty ideals. Ad campaigns have called out unrealistic beauty standards, major department stores are adding plus-size mannequins and New York’s recent child model laws are… Continue Reading →
Friday, Jan 17, 2014, 10:31 IST | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA Kirti Gupta Anup Chandran, a bank employee, had gone to attend his friend’s birthday party at the Tryst club. In an incident which highlights insensitivity towards physically-challenged people, … Continue Reading →
On International Day of People with Disability, first toll-free helpline for disabled launched Tuesday, Dec 3, 2013, 15:03 IST | Agency: IANS Now help is only a phone call away for people with speech and hearing disabilities in the eastern… Continue Reading →
3rd of December is celebrated annually as the International Day for Persons with Disabilities. Trinayani, (pronounced as TREE—NA—YA—NEE.) a Mumbai-Kolkata based trust, has been working relentlessly, for the last 8 years, in the area of AWARENESS about DISABILITY, and… Continue Reading →
ARE HERE: HOME REGIONAL MAHARASHTRA NO SHELTERS FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS IN PUNE, BOMBAY HC CONCERNED FEATURED 03 NOVEMBER 2013 EDITED BY KAMLESH KUMAR OJHA NEWSX Mumbai: Taking serious note of lack of shelter homes for children with special needs in Pune… Continue Reading →
Frontline : November 15, 2013 G. Moorthy Visually challenged persons working in the BPO set up on the Indian Association for Blind premises in Madurai. Indian courts have shown that they are ready for progressive interpretations of the law on the… Continue Reading →
TNN | Sep 2, 2013, PUNE: A 30-year-old speech-impaired woman, who was being treated at a hospital run by Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) in Moshi, was allegedly raped inside the hospital lift by a ward boy on the night of August 29…. Continue Reading →
By Aswathi Krishna | ENS – KOZHIKODE Published: 30th August 2013 11:59 AM Even as the government claims that it has successfully enrolled 2.7 crore (80.86 pc) people in Kerala for Aadhaar,… Continue Reading →
TNN | Aug 25, 2013, 07.48 PM IST CUTTACK: A PIL was filed in the Orissa high court seeking inquiry into the rape and murder of a minor blind girl in Puri in June. Recently, the National Commission for Women… Continue Reading →
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