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As a special treat on Children’s Day, a large group of visually impaired children got to experience the wonders of India’s new map with the…

Rafiq Ahmed, who has a disability, recently faced discrimination at the Tiruvarur railway station in Tamil Nadu. His scooter was moved from the disability parking…

Robert says he has ‘absolute confidence’ in NDIA chief executive Martin Hoffman after social media posts

Books are like good friends that provide company, solace and entertain the readers. Books can transport the readers to a different world of wonder, amazement…

Wed 13 Nov 2019 05.00 EST Last modified on Wed 13 Nov 2019 11.44 EST The issue of disability rights has risen socially and culturally in recent…

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Sign language adds new dimensions to Charlotte Keatley’s popular play about four generations of women

The National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities (NIEPMD) in Chennai recently opened a new swimming pool for children with disabilities at their…

Urgent investment in social care is essential to address the reasons why people are locked away in inpatient units

Contact author Tue 12 Nov 2019 07.00 EST Last modified on Tue 12 Nov 2019 12.35 EST I can’t help but wonder what the social care equivalent…

Satish Kumar, a wheelchair user from Chennai, recently started an online petition which is addressed to top officials. The petition highlights need for connecting Velachery…