New Delhi, April 3 The Supreme Court has asked the Centre if military cadets who become unfit due to disabilities sustained during training can be given ex-servicemen status, enabling them to avail reservation benefits in government and semi-government jobs.A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna...
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New Delhi, April 2 Important cases listed in the Supreme Court on Thursday:* The Supreme Court will hear a matter concerning illegal sand mining in the National Chambal Sanctuary and the threat to endangered aquatic wildlife, on its own initiative.* The Supreme Court will also hear a case...
Johannesburg, March 27 Verushka Singh, the first Indian-origin Mrs. South Africa to be crowned in the pageant’s 24-year history, has stepped down just four months after her crowning, citing "personal and family reasons".In November 2025, Singh's victory was celebrated as a breakthrough for the...
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Amaravati, March 24 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and the Central Government for resolving the issue of foreign contributions faced by the Rural Development Trust.Founded by a Spanish Jesuit...
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Jabalpur, March 19 – Students with disabilities from the Army Women's Welfare Association School, Jabalpur, had close encounters with trained military horses, gaining confidence and building emotional resilience during a special interaction and therapy session, a Defence Ministry official said...
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Gandhinagar, March 17: The Gujarat government has increased the financial assistance provided under the 'Divyang Marriage Assistance Scheme' from Rs 50,000 to Rs 75,000, with the revised amount coming into effect from June 2025, State Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Manisha Vakil told...
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Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Ramdas Athawale, stated today that the upcoming 2027 Census will provide a historic opportunity to recognize all 21 categories of disabilities through trained enumerators and significantly improved data collection. Speaking at the launch of...
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New Delhi, March 5 The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has approved a proposal to create 58 additional positions for special educators in primary schools, responsible for teaching children with disabilities, a senior official told
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Kolkata, February 10 Authorities have begun installing ramps at all police stations in the city to facilitate easy access for senior citizens and persons with disabilities, officials said on Tuesday.The initiative, undertaken at the direction of Police Commissioner Supratim Sarkar, aims to...