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316 Maharashtra Employees Suspended for Submitting Fake Disability Certificates

Maharashtra is cracking down on fake disability certificates in Zilla Parishads, suspending 316 employees so far to protect benefits for genuinely disabled individuals.

BJP MP Calls for National Commission for Persons with Disabilities in Rajya Sabha

BJP MP Bhim Singh proposes a National Commission for Persons with Disabilities to strengthen policy, monitoring, and regional support for disability rights in India.

Budget Highlights 2026: No Change in Tax Slabs, High-Speed Rail & More

Union Budget 2026–27 focuses on infrastructure, Make in India, disability inclusion, the Orange Economy and wildlife conservation, with transport spending surpassing defence.

UP Man Cuts Off Own Foot to Apply for Disability Quota After Failing NEET Twice

A NEET aspirant from Uttar Pradesh allegedly cut off his own foot to qualify for the disability quota after repeated exam failures.

Rajesh Ketkar Receives National Award 2025 From President Droupadi Murmu

President Droupadi Murmu presented the National Awards for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, honouring inspiring achievers

Activities and Games at the PURPLE FEST 2025

Discover the fun games and exciting activities at the International Purple Fest 2025 in Goa with ISH News!

Purple Fest Goa 2025 is Coming

Purple Fest 2025, a fully accessible festival celebrating people with disabilities, will be held in Panaji, Goa, from 9th to 12th October, with registrations open at purplefest.goa.gov.in.

National Awards for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities 2025

Govt of India gives National Awards on 3rd Dec to honour persons with disabilities and their supporters.

Deepstambh Foundation Manobal Entrance Examination - 2025

Deepstambh Foundation's Manobal 2025 offers free residential coaching for underprivileged students to prepare for top government exams.

Purple Fest 2025 To Be Held at Rashtrapati Bhavan On 21 March

Purple Fest 2025 is on 21st March at Amrit Udyan, New Delhi, celebrating inclusion and empowerment.

Star Sports and 2 Deaf Individuals Honoured with National Awards

On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Deaf achievers Ashutosh and Kanika, along with Star Sports, were honored for their contributions to empowerment and accessibility.

Jehovah's Witnesses Brainwashes Deaf Hindu Girl to Conversion

A Deaf girl from Kota, Rajasthan, was allegedly targeted for conversion by Jehovah’s Witnesses, who exploited her disability with false promises of healing in her next life.

Details of STEM Scholarship for Students with Disabilities

The Government of India offers a tuition fee scholarship for 100% Blind and Deaf students in STEM from class 9th to 12th.

Mumbai Deaf Murder: Deaf Boy Helps Police Communicate with Jay Chawda

A Deaf son used sign language to help the Mumbai Police solve a murder case involving an accused with the same disability.

Bhopal: Deaf Man Dies in House Collapse

A 44-year-old deaf man was buried alive in the debris of his own house after heavy rains caused it to collapse and he could not call for help because of his disability.

DEPwD Organises Job Fair for PwDs

DEPwD, Amazon, and the American India Foundation are hosting a job fair for Persons with Disabilities on 6th August 2024 in Rewari, Haryana.

Nita Ambani: Wife, Mother And Powerful Woman

Nita Ambani, a leading businesswoman, and philanthropist, balances her roles in Reliance Industries and family life, promoting women's empowerment through initiatives like Her Circle.

IAS Officer Pooja Khedkar Submitted Fake Disability Certificate

IAS officer Pooja Khedkar is under investigation for allegedly using a fake disability certificate to secure her position, amid broader accusations of misconduct and discrepancies in her OBC status.

BJP Manifesto 2024 Highlights

BJP's "Modi's Guarantee 2024" manifesto promises free ration, healthcare, women's empowerment, youth initiatives, farmer support, senior citizen welfare, and governance reforms.

Congress Manifesto 2024 Highlights

Congress promises youth, women, and farmer empowerment, education reforms, and governance changes in Nyaya Patra manifesto for 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

Shortage of Wheelchairs Cost an 80-Year-Old His Life

An 80-year-old man died at Mumbai’s International after having to walk 1.5 km from the aircraft to immigration area due to lack of wheelchairs.

People of Ladakh Protest To Turn Region into a State

Ladakh protests for statehood, Sixth Schedule inclusion, jobs, and parliamentary seats, urging Delhi for empowerment.

11 Legal Rights Every Woman Must Know

11 legal rights every Indian woman must be aware of to fight against any type of discrimination.

International Purple Fest Goa 2024: Closing Ceremony

Purple Fest 2024, a delightful blend of awareness and joy, lingers in our minds with memories of vibrant performances, famous faces, and energetic vibes.