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speech impairment news

As Ibrahim talks about jaundice-induced speech impairment, doctors share signs

Did you know childhood jaundice can potentially lead to speech impairment and other developmental delays? (Representative picture: Freepik)
Published on May 14, 2025 04:56 pm IST

This restaurant's staff are speech and hearing impaired. Watch how they function

Some of the staff in front of the the Pune restaurant that is run by speech and hearing impaired people.
Published on Oct 26, 2022 07:06 pm IST

Doda’s silent village finally finds a voice

Dhadkai village in Doda district, 260 km north of Jammu, has 60 families with speech and hearing impaired members.
Updated on Aug 23, 2019 11:27 pm IST

Man gets 10 yrs in jail for raping minor; aide absconding, say cops

A special Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) court sentenced a 25-year-old man to 10 years in jail for raping a physically-challenged minor on three occasions in 2013, based on the testimony provided by the minor.
Published on May 08, 2019 04:54 am IST

Hanuman to the rescue: Tumour patient chants hymn as doctors perform brain surgery

The surgery at Narayana Multispeciality Hospital on the man, suffering from repeated epilepsy seizures, was done through a unique neuro-surgical procedure – ‘Awake Craniotomy’ or ‘Awake Brain Surgery’.
Published on Dec 28, 2018 09:14 am IST

World Disability Day: Their silent shrieks fall on deaf ears

Mohammad Shariq, a deaf and mute cloth trader, interacts with a customer.
Published on Dec 03, 2018 02:35 pm IST

Bareilly’s ‘Bolt’ sprints past odds but official apathy still a hurdle

Mehtab Hussain, a daily wager at a meat factory in Bareilly, is locally famous as ‘Bolt’— the last name of Jamaican sprinter and nine-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt – for his athletic prowess.
Updated on Nov 30, 2018 05:26 pm IST

How Gujarat teen who attempted suicide found his voice after 3 years in Mumbai

Manish Kuvara, 19, found his voice after a three-hour surgery in Mumbai.
Updated on Apr 26, 2018 11:47 am IST