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…
Ahmednagar Hospital confirms IAS trainee Puja Khedkar's 51 per cent disability due to depression and visual impairment, amid ongoing controversy and official scrutiny.
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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.
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”…
Sara Morris, 49, was spotted taking part in competitive running events from posts on Facebook (Picture: Instagram/Stone Master Marathoners/Stoke Sentinel/BPM Media)
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…
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.
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…
The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is announcing the launch of this year’s Summer Earn and Learn (SEAL) program for students ages 14-22 with disabilities. Through work-based learning, SEAL participants earn a paycheck as they learn new…
Terribly injured serving in Afghanistan, Craig Wood had to learn to live all over again. Now in his latest act of courage, the former British soldier hopes to be the first triple amputee to sail solo and unaided across the Pacific Ocean
Para-badminton star Manasi Joshi has slammed former India cricketers Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh and Suresh Raina, accusing them of hurting the sentiments of people with physical disabilities.
The complaint was lodged by Arman Ali, the executive director of the National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People, with the SHO of the Amar Colony police station in Delhi
For over three decades, the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth have extended support to children with disabilities through the Asha Deepam School in Trichy, India. Serving as a Light of Hope, as its name suggests, the sisters have played a…
The trouble continues for IAS trainee Pooja Khedkar, as yet another document circulated recently allegedly questions her qualification for the Indian Administrative Services under the Physically Disabled category.
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A police complaint has been filed against former cricketers Harbhajan Singh, Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh and Gurkeerat Mann for allegedly mocking people with disabilities in a video that…