New Delhi, March 23 The Supreme Court has emphasized the need to improve transportation access for persons with disabilities (PwDs) and has suggested that taxis should be equipped to accommodate wheelchairs and other assistive devices.A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta said that...
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The Election Commission has directed the Chief Electoral Officers of states and union territories holding elections to ensure that each polling station is equipped with the necessary minimum facilities and voter assistance on election day. The Commission stated that these facilities should...
Prayagraj, March 16 The Allahabad High Court has directed authorities in Uttar Pradesh to ensure adequate parking spaces and access to common facilities, including lifts, pavements, playgrounds, community centers, and gyms, for persons with disabilities in residential complexes.A division...
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New Delhi, March 13 The Supreme Court on Friday asked all the high courts to extend the last date for submitting applications for civil judge (junior division) posts to April 30.A three-judge special bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Augustine George Masih and K Vinod...
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New Delhi, March 5 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta laid the foundation stone for a pedestrian overpass near Ladakh Budh Vihar on the Outer Ring Road, Kashmere Gate, on Thursday.The project aims to improve pedestrian safety and connectivity in the area.Speaking at the event, Gupta said the...
Chennai, February 28 Tamil Nadu has approximately 1.18 crore young voters, and 3,060 assistant electoral registration officers were deployed to register young people, the ECI said.The Election Commission stated this in a report it shared with the media, following a comprehensive review of...
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New Delhi, February 19 India's progress in artificial intelligence was highlighted during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech at the AI Impact Summit here on Thursday, which was broadcast live in 11 languages, along with AI-enabled sign language interpretation.The AI-enabled sign language...
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London, February 14 The Commonwealth Observer Group on Saturday commended the peaceful conduct of Bangladesh's parliamentary elections and the July charter referendum, while highlighting areas where further progress on inclusion and accessibility could strengthen the democratic process.The...
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