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Rahul Bajaj

Rahul Bajaj

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A formidable legacy in securing disability rights

The Supreme Court would also do well to ensure that lawyers with disabilities are inducted into its accessibility committee and prioritise the hearing and disposal of pending cases concerning PwDs (Amit Sharma/ANI)

Published on Nov 21, 2024 08:17 pm IST

Judging disability: New SC script in medical admissions

NEW DELHI, INDIA 14 DEC 2019 Special Disability shoot ofGulfam at Samarthan Trust, DELHI NEW DELHI, INDIA. (PHOTO BY RAAJESSH KASHYAP

Updated on Oct 29, 2024 07:06 pm IST

Proposed amendments to the disability certification unlikely to fix issues

While the intention behind tightening the rules to prevent fraud is understandable and appreciable, the government’s proposed amendments to the RPWD Rules fall short in several crucial respects.(Karun Sharma/Hindustan Times)

Published on Sept 14, 2024 09:00 am IST

SC’s order on news bulletins for disabled is welcome, but a lot needs to be done

The Supreme Court’s recent request to the additional solicitor general, Aishwarya Bhati, to take instructions from public broadcaster Prasar Bharati, as to whether a special news broadcast for persons with visual and hearing impairment can be televised is a welcome development. (Unsplash)

Published on Aug 18, 2024 09:15 am IST

On disability rights, words matter as much as action

New Delhi, India - July 18, 2024: A view of supreme court of India as the court has hearing upon NEET Paper leak case in New Delhi, India, on Thursday, July 18, 2024. (Photo by Sanchit Khanna/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Published on Jul 26, 2024 09:21 pm IST

How a global disability rights icon views India

Haben Girma(Haben Girma/Twitter/X)

Published on Jan 04, 2024 10:10 pm IST

A cautionary tale for cause lawyers

the SC’s verdict on same-sex marriage is indeed a cautionary tale for cause lawyers

Published on Nov 03, 2023 10:38 pm IST

For inclusive courtrooms, ensuring reasonable accommodation is vital

Much more needs to be done to enable lawyers with disabilities to participate meaningfully and effectively in court proceedings.(Shutterstock)

Published on Aug 14, 2023 10:11 pm IST

Why the elevation of disabled advocate Moxa Kiran Thakker is important

On March 2, the Supreme Court (SC) collegium, comprising of three senior-most judges, recommended the elevation of Moxa Kiran Thakker as a judge in the Gujarat high court (HC). (A)

Updated on Apr 24, 2023 07:42 pm IST

Disability rights: A call to our CJI to champion this cause with all his might

Against this backdrop, my experience of working as a clerk for CJI Chandrachud was empowering and positive. (PTI)

Updated on Nov 17, 2022 04:39 pm IST

Don't skirt the issue

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Updated on Feb 11, 2006 08:50 pm IST

Budget 2006: Don?t skirt the issue

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Published on Feb 08, 2006 12:24 am IST

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