Rohit Pawar, leader of the Sharad Pawar faction of the NCP and grand nephew of the veteran politician, today said the death of his uncle and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on January 26 could have been the result of a conspiracy.

The impact was visible across disciplines. Seats were allotted at 10 marks in Transfusion Medicine, 11 marks in Anatomy and even minus 8 marks in Biochemistry, particularly under reserved and Persons with Disabilities (PwD) categories.

DuckDuckGo has launched an opt-in real-time voice chat feature for its Duck.ai AI chatbot, allowing users to speak to the assistant instead of typing. The company said voice mode can be enabled or disabled anytime and does not require an account, though daily usage limits apply, with higher caps for subscribers. Voice sessions connect to an OpenAI model through an enc...

When the Supreme Court last year allowed persons with disabilities to enter the judicial service, 24-year-old Thanya Nathan saw a new opportunity open up.

Angered by a delay in being served food, a mentally disabled man in Uttar Pradesh's Jewar beat his elderly mother to death with a metal basin.

Mumbai Father Rapes Daughter, Caught After DNA Test: A 20-year-old Mumbai woman - who is unable to hear and cannot speak - was raped and impregnated by her father, who has been arrested after DNA tests confirmed his relationship with the foetus.

Seif al-Islam, the son of Libya's late longtime ruler Muammar Gaddafi and once seen by some as his likely heir, has been killed.

B D Tatti empowers persons with disabilities in North Karnataka through education, therapy, and livelihoods since 1994

The Supreme Court's recognition of menstrual hygiene as a right to life is a landmark step for women's dignity and stigma-free education, said public health experts on Saturday.

The new regulations mandating all higher education institutions to form "equity committees" to look into discrimination complaints and promote equity were notified on January 13.

Kyiv, a city of about 3 million people, is dominated by tower blocks, many from the Soviet era, now left without power for most of the day.

In a major crackdown on a racket of issuing fake disability certificates, the primary education department of the Nanded zilla parishad has suspended seven teachers in the first phase of its disciplinary action.

Spotify, Universal Music Group, Warner, and other music labels filed a lawsuit against Anna's Archive, the online open-source library, in December. As part of the lawsuit, the US District Court of the Southern District of New York ruled in favour of the plaintiffs, granting them temporary relief by ordering Cloudflare and the Public Interest Registry (PIR) to suspend ...

The post also emphasised that even when one loses something in life, humanity still supports them.

The latest review confirms that there is no link between maternal use of paracetamol and autism, ADHD or intellectual disability, and should end the debate over its safety.

The court stated that the petitioner husband has not claimed any physical disability, and therefore, the court holds that the petitioner/husband is a healthy individual and cannot shrug away his obligation to provide for his wife.

A Venezuelan security guard, who was on duty during the US operation to capture the country's leader Nicolas Maduro, has revealed what transpired during Operation Absolute Resolve on January 3.

Last year, she opened a shoe cleaning factory in Guangdong province, near her hometown in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.

Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said today that she will go to court to challenge the special intensive revision of voter lists or SIR in the state.

As the second phase of the SIR gathers pace in West Bengal, block offices are turning into sites of anxiety, with elderly, disabled and vulnerable voters enduring physical distress.

UNDP is hiring an officer to support research, administrative and procurement tasks for the Global Disability Fund.

UPSC Success Story: Suraj Tiwari lost limbs in a 2017 train accident and cleared UPSC in 2023 on his first attempt while preparing at home.

Abundance of severe gum disease -- periodontitis -- may worsen disability for people with multiple sclerosis (MS), a chronic autoimmune disease of the central nervous system.

Spotify has identified and disabled various user accounts from its platform that were involved in scraping music files from its platform, according to a report. The music streaming service made the move after Anna's Archive, an open-source library, highlighted in a blog post that it had discovered a way to scrape Spotify at scale. As a result of this, the group said i...