Khelo India Para Games 2025: Rishit Nathwani, the…

[ad_1] In a testament to human determination, 21-year-old Rishit Nathwani has transformed a life-altering sports injury into a remarkable journey of triumph. His recent . is not just a personal achievement, but a beacon of…

The challenge of ‘hidden disability’

[ad_1] With the launch of the Newborn Hearing Screening programme by the Mysuru-based All India Institute of Speech and Hearing, laying emphasis on early identification of hearing loss in newborns, nearly 6,000 are screened almost…

The woman championing disability rights on an island…

[ad_1] Gemma HandyReporter, St John's, AntiguaCourtesy of Good Humans 268Joshuanette Francis was diagnosed with osteoarthritisSubscribers to Joshuanette Francis's YouTube channel – set up to document her journey after being diagnosed with osteoarthritis at just 24…

Disability rights bodies gather in Jantar Mantar to…

[ad_1] At a Disabled People’s Assembly convened by the National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled (NPRD), hundreds of persons with disabilities representing 14 rights organisations across as many states, gathered and resolved to…

Judges of MACT need training to properly assess…

[ad_1] The judges of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunals (MACT) will have to be sensitised on the requirement of ascertaining functional disability, with reference to avocation of claimant, from the nature of physical disabilities caused…