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hearing impairment

Cochlear implant eligibility age likely to be raised to 5 yrs in Maha

Centre has given ‘in principle’ approval to increasing the age limit for beneficiaries of cochlear implant procedures from two to five years under RBSK, health minister Prakash Abitkar said. (HT)
Published on Jun 13, 2026 08:22 am IST

Eight teachers of ZP schools suspended for availing benefits using fake disability claim

Eight teachers of ZP schools suspended for availing benefits using fake disability claim
Published on Mar 31, 2026 05:47 pm IST

Fashion model with physical limitations wins national award

The award marks a milestone in his inspiring pursuit of inclusivity, resilience, and self-belief.
Updated on Dec 08, 2024 01:27 pm IST

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

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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.
Published on Aug 18, 2024 09:15 am IST