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.
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.
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.
Influencer Mocks Sign Language; Cricketers Mock PwD
Comedian Rohan Cariappa and former cricketers face backlash for videos mocking the Deaf community and people with disabilities, sparking widespread criticism.
International Purple Fest 2024: January 9th Updates
Explore how 'Purple Fest 2024' events are revolutionizing accessibility and empowerment for people with disabilities!
Purple Sports
International Purple Fest 2024 showcases a diverse array of adaptive sports, celebrating the incredible determination and talent of athletes with disabilities.
Purple Convention
Purple Fest 2024's 'Purple Convention': A hub of diverse conferences and workshops on disabilities and inclusion.
Purple Exhibition
Purple Fest 2024's Purple Exhibition spotlights global innovations in accessibility and inclusivity for individuals with disabilities.
Purple Experience Zone
Explore the diverse world of disabilities through immersive experiences at Purple Fest 2024's 'Purple Experience Zone.'
Purple Think Tank
Get ready for the diverse, insightful Purple Think Tank sessions at Purple Fest 2024, shedding light on pivotal issues impacting Persons with Disabilities (PwDs).
ISH & 2 Deaf Win National Award 2023 From President Murmu
ISH and 2 other Deaf won the National Award 2023 on the occasion of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, 3rd December 2023.
Restaurants Empowering the Deaf & People with Disabilities
India has many restaurants that is empowering the Deaf and people with disabilities. Watch our latest video to learn all about it!
Museum of Possibilities Opened for Persons With Disability in Chennai
Chief Minister MK Stalin inaugurated the Museum of Possibilities, which has several assistive and adaptive devices that would help persons with disabilities lead a normal life.
Significance of International Day of Persons with Disabilities
International Day Of Persons With Disabilities 2021: Theme, History, Significance And More!
Supreme Court : PwDs Must Be Given Promotion!
As per the Supreme Court’s verdict people with disabilities must be given promotion inorder encourage career progression. Watch our latest video to learn more!
People with Disabilities Can Use UDID Card on CoWIN
Now, people with disabilities can use a Unique Disability Identification (UDID) Card as a Photo ID to register themselves on the CoWIN platform.
Odisha Govt Declares Rs 2.5 lakh Award For Marrying a PwD
The Odisha Government has announced an incentive of Rs 2.5 lakh for those who marry persons with disabilities.
FASTags To Be Free For Persons With Disabilities
In a big relief to persons with disabilities, all vehicles registered under their names will be allowed for a free ride across the National Highway network.
Team of People with Disabilities Make 400 Idols Daily
Shrikrishna Maharishi decided to start a manufacturing unit of idols of gods, goddesses, and other objects where he employed people with disabilities.
Students With Disabilities Struggle With Online Classes
Two surveys were conducted by Swabhiman, a community based organization and the National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP). Watch our latest video to know all about the s
People with Disability to Get Same Benefits as SC/ST Quota
In a significant decision, the Supreme Court confirmed that People with Disabilities are entitled to the same benefits as Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe candidates in public employment and educatio
BMC Provides Free Food & Money to Deaf in Mumbai
The BMC has started an initiative to provide food and monetary support to people with Disabilities in Mumbai. Watch our latest video to learn more.
4 Associations of West Bengal Support Poor During Lockdown
Four Deaf Associations in West Bengal have all worked hard towards helping the impoverished Deaf individuals and people with disabilities. Watch our latest video to learn more.
Voice Vision Hosts Matrimonial Event for the Disabled
Voice Vision is hosting the “Across Disability Matrimonial Get-together” with the aim of enabling people with disabilities to realize their dream of marriage and meet their Special Person.
Disabled Child Buried During Eclipse
While we all enjoyed the last Solar Eclipse of 2019, three children in Karnataka were buried neck deep in mud to cure them of their disabilities.
Sign Language Rights For DeafBlind People And Deaf People With Disabilities.
Today is the 4th day of the International Week of the Deaf and the theme is Sign Language Rights For DeafBlind People And Deaf People With Disabilities.
Airlines Deboards Deaf & Blind Man
Zamir Dhale a Deaf & Blind activist was deboarded from the Air Asia flight after the airlines does not permit people with disabilities to travel alone.
Bengaluru NGO Makes Railway Stations Blind-Friendly
Anuprayaas a Bengaluru based NGO helps to make public spaces mainly railway stations more accessible to the blind people.
Inclusive University Education for Persons With Disabilities
Ability Foundation and Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology are organising an inclusive University Education for PWD.
Deaf Girl, Tops CBSE Examination
Lavanya Balakrishnan, a girl with a deaf, has topped the CBSE Examination in the Persons With Disabilities category. She has scored a 489/500.
Gold’s Gym Penalised for Disabilty Discrimination
In a path-breaking judgement, the Gauhati High Court has imposed penalties on a gym and the Assam government for discrimination against people with disabilities.
Disabled Voters to Get Help to Reach Polling Centres
Elections Commission will now help Persons With Disabilities to reach polling centres.
Jameela Jamil Declines Role of Deaf Woman
Hollywood actress declines role of deaf woman to support actors with disabilities.
SRK’s Zero Disappoints People with Disabilities
Shah Rukh Khan’s latest movie Zero is a big disappointment to the people with disabilities.
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
People with different forms of disabilities are celebrating International Day of Persons with Disabilities in Delhi.
