September 25, 2019 Accessible infrastructure or rather the lack of it in Mumbai is under scanner like never before after two petitions in the Bombay…
Month: September 2019
Contact author Tue 24 Sep 2019 18.06 BST Last modified on Tue 24 Sep 2019 20.09 BST On Monday John McDonnell set out Labour’s new flagship policy…
CBC News · Posted: Sep 22, 2019 If you’re one of the six million or so Canadians who identify as having at least one disability,…
September 24, 2019 In spite of the RPWD Act, 2016 being introduced almost three years back, the act has not been successfully implemented across India.…
Mumbai NGO Voice Vision seeks to encourage entrepreneurship among blind & low vision people
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September 24, 2019 If you have a business idea but have no clue about how to develop it, or if you want to scale up…
Mumbai: Election Commission gives an extra push to make voting accessible for disabled people
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September 24, 2019 On 21 October the Election Commission of India will hold elections in the two legislative assemblies of Maharashtra. In keeping with the…
Indian Railways’ promise to launch disabled-friendly coaches on Modi’s birthday questioned
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September 21, 2019 On the occasion of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday on 17 September, the Indian Railways’ had announced plans to launch exclusive…
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From dance to comedy to video, this series of events confronts illness, grief and death with uplifting candour
Ability Fest 2019 gets a big round of applause from film enthusiasts with disabilities
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September 20, 2019 The eighth edition of Ability Fest 2019 held in Chennai was a platform for film enthusiasts to come together. Fifty disability-related movies…
Mysteries of deep space come alive for visually impaired people at the British Science Festival
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September 20, 2019 The night sky with the many stars and constellations is beautiful to witness and bringing that experience alive for blind and low…