An annual showcase brings together differently-abled, neurodivergent and atypical individuals for a performance that highlights unsung heroes
20 December,2024 08:49 AM IST | Mumbai | Shriram Iyengar
A special performance reading of fairy tales this week will put a much-needed spin on classic lores to create awareness about inclusivity
03 December,2024 08:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Divyasha Panda
On the International Day of Persons with Disability today, a festival brings together differently-abled individuals and organisations to celebrate diversity and inclusiveness
03 December,2024 07:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Shriram Iyengar
At a recent concert in Mumbai, Virali Modi struggled to navigate the venue in her wheelchair. With big-ticket gigs featuring Coldplay and Dua Lipa coming up, we gauge accessibility at venues, the challenges and possible solutions
09 November,2024 07:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Shriram Iyengar
World Cerebral Palsy Day
The World Cerebral Palsy Day serves as a platform to amplify the voices of individuals living with cerebral palsy (CP)
06 October,2024 10:30 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
The Indian Sign Language (ISL) is a natural visual-manual language that fosters communication within both the deaf and hearing communities. It is not at all similar to Hindi, to English, or to any other spoken language in India
29 September,2024 07:44 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Action comes after mid-day highlighted allegations, whistle-blower says officials also purchasing second-rate wheelchairs to misappropriate funds
14 September,2024 07:44 AM IST | Mumbai | Faisal Tandel
It will be the responsibility of the carrier to provide reserved seats to persons with disabilities once they board from a stop, the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation in a press release
05 September,2024 08:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Speaking at a State Advisory Board meeting held at Mantralaya under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act of 2016, CM Shinde emphasised the importance of making all public spaces, including offices, schools, and hospitals, accessible to people with disabilities.
13 August,2024 07:54 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sasha Avdevich a wheelchair user, founded the first "Inclusive Barista" coffee shop while still in Belarus and quickly shot to fame as a disability campaigner in the country controlled with an iron fist by strongman president Alexander Lukashenko
11 August,2024 12:35 PM IST | Mumbai | AFPADVERTISEMENT
