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SC seeks Centre's response on plight of cadets suffering disability during military training

SC seeks Centre's response on plight of cadets suffering disability during military training

Published on Aug 18, 2025 12:22 PM IST

A woman in Wisconsin is making dolls that look like the child they’re meant for

Julia with her doll. Each doll is designed to mirror the special abilities as well as the personality, hairdo and fashion choices of its recipient. (A Doll Like Me)

Updated on Jul 12, 2025 02:45 PM IST

Person with disability found dead in Manipur; Arambai Tengol members held

Nine people, including six Arambai Tengol members, were arrested. (Shutterstock)

Published on Jun 17, 2025 11:17 AM IST

Chinese cobbler with no legs learns English from radio, shares Harvard dream

“What does not kill me makes me stronger. This is the perfect illustration of my life,” Huang said.(Pexel)

Updated on Jun 01, 2025 04:02 PM IST

Disability rights in India need a cultural push

Children (HT Photo)

Published on May 12, 2025 11:03 AM IST

The Vietnam war ended 50 years ago, but the aftermath of Agent Orange continues

Today, 3 million people, including many children, still suffer serious health issues associated with exposure to Agent Orange.(Shutterstock)

Published on Apr 28, 2025 01:41 PM IST

Meet needs of children with learning disabilities with these teaching methods

Children with learning disabilities need special care and attention.(Shutterstock)

Published on Mar 26, 2025 07:58 PM IST

‘Disabled’ MP govt official seen dancing in viral video; selection questioned

Madhya Pradesh: ‘Disabled’ govt official seen dancing in viral video; students demand inquiry(NBTMadhyaPradesh/X)

Published on Feb 15, 2025 01:02 AM IST

Junaid Khan's childhood dyslexia inspired Aamir Khan to make Taare Zameen Par?

Was Junaid Khan the inspiration behind Aamir Khan making Taare Zameen Par? Loveyapa actor opens up about being diagnosed with dyslexia as a child

Published on Feb 10, 2025 02:30 PM IST

5 people with disability duped of ₹50K in fake free-scooter scheme

Based on their complaint, an FIR was registered at the City Police Station under sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita on Thursday, police said. (HT File)

Updated on Jan 18, 2025 05:50 AM IST

Where to watch Sebastian Stan's A Different Man: His 1st Golden Globe win

A Different Man OTT streaming details: Read on to find out more.(A24)

Published on Jan 07, 2025 01:00 PM IST

United effort required to end violence against people with disabilities

Across India, millions of people with disabilities, especially women and girls, face multiple barriers that prevent them from escaping gender-based violence. (Representational image)

Updated on Dec 18, 2024 01:24 PM IST

United efforts required to end violence against people with disabilities

Women and girls with disabilities are up to ten times more likely to experience violence than their non-disabled peers(Unsplash)

Published on Dec 17, 2024 03:21 PM IST

48 crore sign up for ₹2 lakh accident insurance under PMSBY: Finance Ministry

With over 54 crore beneficiaries, the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) has emerged as a keystone of financial inclusion, enabling unbanked people all around the country, the Ministry continued. (PTI)

Published on Dec 15, 2024 11:14 AM IST

Wicked star calls out ‘aggressive comments’ on her character's disability

Marissa Bode at the Los Angeles premiere of Universal Pictures Wicked in Los Angeles, California. Amy Sussman/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Amy Sussman / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)(Getty Images via AFP)

Updated on Dec 01, 2024 04:41 PM IST

The role of language in disability rights

Person with disability (representational image)(Representative Image)

Published on Nov 14, 2024 09:00 AM IST

₹5,000 per month for those with disability, says govt

Delhi chief minister Atishi (Hindustan Times)

Updated on Oct 23, 2024 06:37 AM IST

Students’ heartfelt kindness for disabled classmate wins hearts in viral video

A viral video showed school students compassionately assisting their physically challenged classmate.
(Instagram/ghss.aykl )

Published on Oct 13, 2024 04:50 PM IST

Unlock faster stroke recovery: Critical role of physiotherapy you didn’t know

Unlock faster stroke recovery: Critical role of physiotherapy you didn’t know (Photo by Flint Rehab)

Updated on Sep 14, 2024 05:04 PM IST

NMC junks guidelines that said sodomy, lesbianism are unnatural sexual offences

Updated on Sep 06, 2024 07:40 AM IST

'Come upstairs to use the lift': Note for differently-abled leaves people fuming

The note outside a building for the differently abled and toddlers left people angry. (Reddit)

Published on Aug 22, 2024 02:42 PM IST

How John McFall's ‘Parastronaut Feasibility' opens space to disability inclusion

John McFall - a member of the ESA Astronaut Class of 2022. A motorbike accident resulted in the amputation of his right leg at the age of 19. Earlier this year, he was cleared to fly in space, becoming the first

Published on Aug 16, 2024 08:23 PM IST

Differently abled couples face uphill battle in adoption

As per the data provided by SARA, Tamil Nadu, only 11 disabled PAPs adopted children between April 2022 to July 2024 (File photo)

Updated on Aug 13, 2024 04:53 PM IST

Meet Mia Le Roux, the first deaf woman crowned Miss South Africa

Mia Le Roux made history by becoming first woman to be crowned Miss South Africa.

Published on Aug 12, 2024 04:01 PM IST

City boy clinches gold in para-TT championship

Shubham Wadhwa clinched a gold medal in the mixed doubles category at the International Table Tennis Federation Fa40 Thailand Para Open Championship held in Pattaya. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Jul 25, 2024 10:57 PM IST

Puja Khedkar case: Pune hospital finds no foul play in disability certificate

IAS officer Pooja Khedkar's disability certificate from YCM hospital mentions seven percent disability and has been verified (HT FILE PHOTO)

Published on Jul 25, 2024 06:29 AM IST

Structural issues afflict UPSC selection process

Washim, Jul 16 (ANI): IAS trainee Puja Khedkar speaks to the media in Washim on Tuesday. (ANI Photo) (ANI)

Published on Jul 22, 2024 09:12 PM IST

IAS officer, criticised for remarks on disability quota, reacts

IAS officer Smita Sabharwal (Image courtesy: X)

Published on Jul 22, 2024 04:48 PM IST

Ahmednagar civil surgeon submits report to district collector; Puja has 51% disability

Ahmednagar District Hospital certified that trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar has 51 per cent disability pertaining to visual impairment and mental illness, according to a report submitted by the civil surgeon to the district collector on Monday. (HT)

Updated on Jul 16, 2024 07:58 AM IST

Haemophilia: Experts' insights on origin of disease and its impact on males

Lesser known facts about Haemophilia: Experts' insights on origin of disease and its impact on males (HT File Photo)

Published on Jun 20, 2024 08:53 AM IST

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