Month: March 2019

Written by Sumedha Sharma Unmindful of their disability, these feisty young people have embraced sports and are bringing laurels not just to their city but…

Disability hasn’t stopped these travellers from seeing the world. They talk about their experiences and offer tips on taking trips – and how the travel industry needs to change

March 27, 2019 The general elections are less than a month away and there are concerns that the promises made under the Accessible Election campaign…

After becoming chief executive of a care charity, I decided to learn about our services from a resident’s point of view

My account of a regular Saturday night out has caused outrage. But no amount of prejudice will keep me from the dancefloor

March 26, 2019 Lok Sabha Elections are round the corner. The Election Commission of India (ECI) has instructed state governments to provide all facilities to…

March 26, 2019 Kovalam, one of India’s most popular beaches located in Kerala, is all set to host a barrier-free kite festival in April. The…

Scathing report says trust has been shattered by sanctions and botched benefits reforms

March 25, 2019 In a welcome step, the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh has announced that it would implement the…

Sun 24 Mar 2019 09.00 GMT A couple of years ago, the death of a public intellectual, such as the philosopher Mary Warnock, who died on…