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SC suspends Bombay HC decision acquitting Saibaba; ex-DU professor to remain in jail - adt SC suspends Bombay HC decision acquitting Saibaba; ex-DU professor to remain in jail - adt

SC suspends Bombay HC decision acquitting Saibaba; ex-DU professor to remain in jail

The bench of Justices MR Shah and Bela M Trivedi denied GN Saibaba's request for house arrest due to his physical disability and health conditions. The Maharashtra government approached the Supreme Court after the Bombay High Court acquitted Saibaba and ordered his immediate release from prison.

India News Oct 15, 2022, 2:12 PM IST

Telangana NEET UG Counselling 2022 registration commences today; know eligibility, process here - adt Telangana NEET UG Counselling 2022 registration commences today; know eligibility, process here - adt

Telangana NEET UG Counselling 2022 registration commences today; know eligibility, process here

The general category cut-off score is 117 out of 720, SC/ST/BC and Persons with Disability is 93 and Persons with Disability is 105 out of 720. Candidates can learn more about the KNR University of Health Sciences by visiting its official website.

Career Oct 11, 2022, 12:16 PM IST

Video: Beyonce gets criticised for her song Heated's lyrics; song co-written by Drake  RBAVideo: Beyonce gets criticised for her song Heated's lyrics; song co-written by Drake  RBA

Video: Beyonce gets criticised for her song Heated's lyrics; song co-written by Drake

Beyonce Knowles, a singer, has come under fire from the disability equality group Scope for using derogatory terms in her new song, Heated. The singer declares she will take the slighting "Ableist" Slur out of her song.

Entertainment Aug 2, 2022, 12:10 PM IST

ISIS attack victim is chief guest at Kerala film festivalISIS attack victim is chief guest at Kerala film festival

ISIS attack victim is chief guest at Kerala film festival 2022

Despite losing both her legs in an ISIS attack, Lisa Calan -- a young Kurdish director who was born and raised in Turkey -- overcame her disability through her creativity. 

Entertainment Mar 17, 2022, 3:56 PM IST

World Stroke Day 2021: Minutes can save livesWorld Stroke Day 2021: Minutes can save lives

World Stroke Day 2021: Minutes can save lives

On World Stroke Day, Dr Suresh Chandran CJ, the chief coordinator at the Department of Neurology at Kimshealth, explains how early diagnosis and prompt treatment can prevent extensive brain damage.

Health Oct 29, 2021, 7:30 AM IST

What is Multiple Sclerosis? What causes this disease, symptoms and more  ANKWhat is Multiple Sclerosis? What causes this disease, symptoms and more  ANK

What is Multiple Sclerosis? What causes this disease, symptoms and more

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a multifactorial, immune-mediated demyelinating disease that is influenced by genetic and environmental factors and one of the leading causes of neurological disability in young adults. 

Health May 28, 2021, 7:03 PM IST

Bengal election Disabled people over 80 years of age to cast vote through postal ballot in West Bengal-dbrBengal election Disabled people over 80 years of age to cast vote through postal ballot in West Bengal-dbr

Disabled, people over 80 years of age to cast vote through postal ballot in West Bengal

The Deputy Election Commissioner and in-charge of West Bengal Sudeep Jain on Thursday (January 14) said that voters above the age of 80, persons with disability and home quarantined COVID-19 patients would be allowed to exercise their franchise through postal ballots.

India News Jan 15, 2021, 10:11 AM IST

Widow man with disability tonsured and paraded with garland of slippers for being friends-ycbWidow man with disability tonsured and paraded with garland of slippers for being friends-ycb

Widow, man with disability tonsured and paraded with garland of slippers for being friends

Uttar Pradesh is in the news for mob justice. A mob tonsured, garlanded and paraded a widow and a man who suffers from a disability because they were friends.
 

Crime Aug 27, 2020, 5:32 PM IST

Woman kills son, commits suicide after death of husband who was infected with COVID-19-dbrWoman kills son, commits suicide after death of husband who was infected with COVID-19-dbr

Woman kills son, commits suicide after death of husband who was infected with COVID-19

A woman killed her son, who suffered from a disability, and then committed suicide after her husband, who was infected with COVID-19, died. Police recovered the bodies of the mother and son by breaking open the door of the locked house. A case has been filed and an investigation has been initiated.

 

India Aug 25, 2020, 2:03 PM IST

Woman with disability commits suicide after facing sexual harassmentWoman with disability commits suicide after facing sexual harassment

Woman with disability commits suicide after facing sexual harassment


45-year-old Bibijan Mullanavar, who took her flock of sheep to a field a few days ago and allegedly faced sexual harassment at the hands of a 27-year-old youth, committed suicide by consuming pesticide. The person accused of sexually harassing the woman with a disability is identified as Basappa.

India Jun 10, 2020, 8:37 PM IST

Pathankots beggar with disability distributes ration and masks amid coronavirus lockdownPathankots beggar with disability distributes ration and masks amid coronavirus lockdown

Pathankot’s beggar with disability distributes ration and masks amid coronavirus lockdown

Pathankots beggar with disability distributes ration and masks amid coronavirus lockdown 

India May 22, 2020, 2:26 PM IST

Man bludgeons brother suffering with disability; murder over property caught on cameraMan bludgeons brother suffering with disability; murder over property caught on camera

Man bludgeons brother suffering with disability; murder over property caught on camera

CCTCV footage shows the shocking incident of a murder in Dharwad that occurred on May 15. A dispute related to property between two brothers led to the murder of the younger one at the hands of his sibling. The victim, Umesh Balagi, who suffered with a disability was bludgeoned to death

India May 18, 2020, 1:49 PM IST

Ola Uber help differently abled cast vote this Lok Sabha election  BengaluruOla Uber help differently abled cast vote this Lok Sabha election  Bengaluru

Ola, Uber to help differently-abled cast vote this Lok Sabha election in Bengaluru

The nodal office for people with disability, attached to Bengaluru electoral office, has tied up with cab service providers Ola and Uber to shuttle specially-abled voters from their homes to the polling stations to cast vote.

NEWS Apr 13, 2019, 6:26 PM IST