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India's Toughest Polling Station

IMAGE: Polling officers and porters take a break during their arduous journey to reach a remotely located polling station in Shillong. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters 'Charlie Chaplin' and his......

Shame! Wheelchair-bound man denied entry in Delhi restaurant

A disabled rights activist was denied entry into an upscale bar and restaurant in south Delhi, sparking condemnation from rights activists on Saturday. Nipun Malhotra, who was born with......

Disabled left out of Education Bill

The chances of 20 million children with physical and other disabilities to get the right to education has been jeopardised, as the Right to Education Bill, which was tabled in the Lok Sabha on......

Do we really care about our Covid warriors?

'Everyone wants that doctors should fight from the frontlines of the pandemic, but there's no reaction from the government when they fall ill or even die because of it.'Geetanjali Krishna reports.......

'Will the World Social Forum listen?'

The opening session of the World Social Forum on Friday witnessed something unusual: a protest against those who protest.As an eminent panel that included the likes of Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi,......

Govt subsidy for disabled in pvt firms

The private sector will now be able to cumulatively employ 100,000 people with disabilities every year and be partly paid for it. The cabinet today approved a package of incentives worth Rs 1,800......

Indian websites flout guidelines for the disabled

Last month, Deepak Kumar (name changed on request), a visually-impaired businessman, logged on to check out for some information on the newly-created Rajya Sabha website. Given the government's......

Chappell takes a dig at Stokes' captaincy after India thrashing

IMAGE: England suffered a 1-4 series loss in India. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters Legendary Australian cricketer Ian Chappell has punched holes in England skipper Ben Stokes' aggressive......

Babar forced out: Miandad, Akhtar furious at PCB

Javed Miandad, Shoaib Akhtar lash out at PCB for 'forcing' Babar Azam to step down from captaincy IMAGE: Babar Azam was blamed for the run of Pakistan's defeats against India, Australia and......

World Cup: 'Babar has failed to prove himself as captain'

IMAGE: Captain Babar Azam was blamed for the run of Pakistan's defeats against India, Australia and Afghanistan. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters Pakistan's World Cup campaign might be standing on......

REWIND: India's 7-0 record vs Pakistan in ODI World Cup!

IMAGE: Venkatesh Prasad celebrates with team-mates after dismissing Aamir Sohail during the 1996 World Cup quarter-final in Bangalore. Photograph: ICC/X The cricketing relation between India and......

Gayle, Harbhajan, Afridi among star-studded marquee players

IMAGE: Chris Gayle will ply his trade for Mississauga Panthers. Photograph: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters The player draft for the much-awaited Global T20 Canada 2023 was held in a hybrid-form on......

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