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Microsoft India launches disabled-friendly tools

Microsoft India launches disabled-friendly tools


With World Disability Day being observed Saturday, software major Micrsoft India introduced disabled...
Intellectual disability gene `discovered`

Intellectual disability gene `discovered`


In what could be called a major finding, scientists claim to have discovered a gene linked to intell...
Mild stress leads to long-term disability

Mild stress leads to long-term disability


A new study has revealed even mild stress can lead to long-term disability and an inability to work....
Even mild stress can lead to long-term disability

Even mild stress can lead to long-term disability


The findings are important in context of modern working life, which places greater demands on employ...
Poor sleep quality linked to disability

Poor sleep quality linked to disability


The study represents a cross-sectional examination of the relationship between sleep quality and fun...
Cerebral palsy leading cause of child disability

Cerebral palsy leading cause of child disability


Early diagnosis is crucial in treating Cerebral palsy effectively.

Demand made for legal recognition of sign language


As the differently-abled persons celebrated World Disability Day on Friday, the hearing impaired peo...
Injuries and illnesses ‘increase levels of elderly disability’

Injuries and illnesses ‘increase levels of elderly disability’


A new study has found that the illnesses and injuries that can restrict the activity of older adults...

Govt hikes grants for Persons with Disabilities


Government has increased by six times the annual allocation to states under a scheme to provide ba...

Aspiring model gets over Rs 23 lakh for disability


A Motor Accident Claim Tribunal (MACT) has awarded a compensation of over Rs 23 lakh to an aspirin...
Integrated care ‘cuts chronic back pain work disability’

Integrated care ‘cuts chronic back pain work disability’


Integrated care programme, directed at both the patient and the workplace, can substantially reduce ...
Women at increased risk of becoming disabled: ILO

Women at increased risk of becoming disabled: ILO


Women were at increased risk of becoming disabled due to neglect in healthcare, poor workplace condi...

Medical evidence necessary for determining disability: CAT


Medical evidence is necessary for determining the degree of physical disability of a government se...

India looking to harmonise its laws on disability with UNCRPD


India said discussions were on with various stakeholders on the issue of harmonising country`s legi...

Procedure to get disability certificate simplified: Govt


The process for obtaining certificates to prove physical handicap has been simplified under which ...

Differently-abled persons for new Disability Act


Terming the Disabilities Act of 1995 as "charity" by the government to differently-abled persons, ...
I want people to remember me as a friend: Naseer Khan

I want people to remember me as a friend: Naseer Khan


An industrialist, an actor, a producer Nasser Khan never fails to amaze with his long list of achiev...

Person with 80% disability booked for attempt to murder by UP cops!


Can a 60-year-old physically challenged man who cannot even stand on his feet "run away" after attac...