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IAS trainee Puja Khedkar obtained disability certificate to get into civil services by using...: Report

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Documents also revealed that a fake ration card was made using this company address, which Khedkar then used to get the disability certificate, claiming locomotor disability.

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Benue yet to domesticate disability law – Group

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A non-governmental organisation, Inclusive Friends Association, IFA, in collaboration with National Endowment For Democracy, NED, on Tuesday, called on the Benue State Government to work towards adopting the National Disability Act. The…

Trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar used fake ration card, address for disability certificate: Report

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IAS probationary officer, Puja Khedkar, who has been facing scrutiny for misusing a reservation quota, used a fake ration card to get a disability certificate

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IAS trainee Pooja Khedkar submits fake address proof to receive 'disability certificate'

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The trainee IAS officer Pooja Khedkar submitted a fake address in order to receive her disability certificate in Maharashtra's Pune. She got her disability certificate from YCM Hospital in Pimpri where she attached her ration...

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Manchester led study Children with special education needs and disabilities at risk of criminal and sexual exploitation due to gaps in policies and services

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Opportunities to protect children and young people with special education needs and disabilities (SEND) from being groomed and exploited in what often amounts to modern slavery are being missed by services meant to protect them, according…

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Santa Ana karate instructor offers inclusive environment to those with disabilities

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73-year old Kenneth Kellogg is running a martial arts school in Santa Ana where inclusivity is key, and students pay what they can.

CDC: U.S. adults with disabilities are more susceptible to long COVID

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More than a fourth of U.S. adults in 2022 reported having a disability, which increases their potential for contracting long COVID, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control announced Tuesday.

Tuesday, Jul 16

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Puja Khedkar obtained locomotor disability certificate in 2022: doctor

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Pune: Probationary IAS officer Dr Puja Khedkar had obtained a partial “locomotor disability” certificate from a hospital at Pimpri in Pune district in August 2022, a senior official said on Tuesday, July 16. Khedkar, who was transferred to…

Puja Khedkar Disability Certificate Row: Trainee IAS Officer Suffers From Depression With Myopic Degeneration in Both Eyes, Says Ahmednagar Hospital Report

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Ahmednagar Hospital confirms IAS trainee Puja Khedkar's 51 per cent disability due to depression and visual impairment, amid ongoing controversy and official scrutiny.

Salesforce Celebrates Sixth Time Topping “Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion” List

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Salesforce’s ranking now includes United Kingdom, Germany, and Japan operations For the sixth consecutive year, Salesforce has earned a top ranking on the “Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion” list published annually by global…

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‘Issued 7% disability certificate to IAS officer Puja Khedkar’: Pune hospital

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Puja's previous two certificates with 51% combined disability of mental illness and visual impairment were given by Ahmednagar District Hospital in April 2021.

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Welcoming Guests With Disabilities and Ensuring Accessibility, Two Key Accor Priorities Driven Forward by the Paris 2024 Games

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Long committed to promoting inclusive hospitality, Accor, Premium Partner of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, seizes this occasion to enhance its efforts: 380 Accor brand hotels are undergoing “Tourisme & Handicap”…

Mum who claimed £20,000 in disability benefits is caught running marathons

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Sara Morris, 49, was spotted taking part in competitive running events from posts on Facebook (Picture: Instagram/Stone Master Marathoners/Stoke Sentinel/BPM Media)

Monday, Jul 15

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USC commit Ezra Frech wants to be a Paralympic champion, and a champion for the disability community

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According to Team USA, Frech is the first above-the-knee amputee to earn a Division I track-and-field scholarship.

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BBC The Jetty star Arthur Hughes' discusses his rare disability and 'front you put on'

The actor, who made history in 2022 when he became the first disabled actor to play Richard III for the Royal Shakespeare Company, has been open about how tough it was for him to make it as an actor as he said it was heartening to see more…

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Samantha Gaiter helps pioneer local effort to include Equestrians With Disabilities

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As Samantha Gaiter continues to grow in her abilities as an equestrian, she also pioneers an effort to include fellow Equestrians With Disabilities in the horseback riding community.

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‘The Quad Gods Are Getting Bombarded With Love’: Quad Gods Director Jess Jacklin on Her Provocative Doc About Disabilities and Gaming

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Jess Jacklin’s captivating new film Quad Gods, about three quadriplegic New York City men who start an eSports team, makes

The 5 changes Wayne County Jail must make to accommodate inmates with disabilities

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Officials have outlined five changes the Wayne County Jail must make to better accommodate inmates with disabilities.

DAS Defenders Organizing Disability Visibility Events at Disneyland and Walt Disney World

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In the wake of changes to Disney’s Disability Access Service (DAS), the DAS Defenders group is organizing disability visibility events at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort this month. Disability Visibility Day with DAS Defenders at…

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'We respect every individual and community' - Harbhajan Singh clears air after 'disability' controversy over viral Instagram reel

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Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh, and Suresh Raina received a lot of criticism after they shared a video on the trending Bollywood song 'Tauba Tauba'.