April 30, 2019 The fourth phase of 2019 Lok Sabha elections took place in 9 states yesterday. The states that went to poll are Bihar,…
Month: April 2019
‘I Had to Crawl’: Amputee Seeks Damages After United Airlines and Airport Security Seize Scooter Batteries
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CATSA apologizes, United offers travel certificate; WestJet offers credit in separate incident Erica Johnson · CBC News · Posted: Apr 28, 2019 Stearn Hodge says…
I would rather scale Mt. Everest than buy a car – Guest column by Vishant Nagvenker & Monika S Kshatriya
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April 29, 2019 Our guest columnists this week are Vishant Nagvenker, a statistician in the Department of Tourism, Goa Government of Goa and Monika S…
NAO finds many overpayments lasted decades, with at least 133 carers now owing up to £20,000
With 3,000 plus polling booths on upper floors, disabled voters in Maharashtra are a worried lot
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April 26, 2019 On 29 April Saniya Shaikh, a resident of Vikhroli in suburban Mumbai, is looking forward to casting her vote in the fourth…
Thu 25 Apr 2019 14.32 BST Rarely have I identified with anything so strongly as when I listened to Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old Nobel peace prize…
While Britain forces its disabled people to food banks, it is unfit for the 21st century
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Thu 25 Apr 2019 15.19 BST Last modified on Thu 25 Apr 2019 17.58 BST It is 2019, and the UK is one of the wealthiest countries…
Federal Budget 2019 Contains Good News for Post-Secondary Students With Disabilities
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(Ottawa, April 23, 2019) The Federal Budget delivered in March included a number of very important measures for college and university students with disabilities that…
April 25, 2019 God’s Own Country, Kerala, has much to offer tourists with its lush greens and scenic beauty. Sights that the state government, in…
Readers respond to the tragic death of Stephen Smith, a man with debilitating illnesses deemed fit for work by the DWP