Robert Waterhouse Sun 21 Apr 2019 18.08 BST Last modified on Sun 21 Apr 2019 18.09 BST My friend Gebremedhin Bekele, who has died of cancer aged…
Gebremedhin Bekele obituary
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April 21, 2019 Kozhikode, one of Kerala’s biggest cities, is gearing up to vote on 23 April and the under the guidance and leadership of…
Election Commission’s accessibility promises ring hollow in second phase of voting
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April 19, 2019 India witnessed a record turnout of 66% in the second phase of voting for 95 seats in the Lok Sabha elections. The…
In a first, residents of a mental health centre in Chennai cast their votes. Here’s how it happened
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April 20, 2019 Amidst the many reports of hassles faced by disabled voters at polling booths in the first two phases, comes this news that…
Woman had been told by DWP that she was fit to work despite being bed-bound and in constant pain
Woman forced to appeal against incorrect PIP decisions three times in five years
Your wedding is approaching – and so is your honeymoon! You’re so excited to be finally tying the knot with the love of your life… but the thing you’re especially looking forward to is the romantic vacation that is waiting for you right after the Big Day.
CBSE to allow visual aids in Class 10 exams from 2020 for students with vision impairments
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April 19, 2019 Some important news for visually impaired students studying in CBSE schools. The CBSE Board has announced a series of moves to make…
Low vision and blindness are the value of the journey together, as two doctors say.
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Walking presupposes thatat every step the world changes in some aspect and also that something changes in us Italo Calvino – Collection of Sand It…
April 18, 2019 People with disabilities often find it difficult to travel independently due to lack of disabled-friendly transport facilities. This includes even airports and…