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'Truth can’t be suppressed in her silence': Sikkim High Court upholds 10-year jail for rape of woman with cerebral palsy
May 04, 2026 3:45 pm
The Sikkim High Court was hearing the appeal of a man challenging his conviction for the charges of sexually assaulting a 70 per cent disabled woman with cerebral palsy.
‘Disability certificate valid over routine test’: Calcutta High Court backs job for 55% disabled pharmacist with cerebral palsy
March 23, 2026 4:24 pm
Once a disability certificate is issued in accordance with law, it continues to remain valid for all purposes unless cancelled through due process, the Calcutta High Court held categorically.
75% disabled, 100% defiant: From being put on mute to winning in Supreme Court, how Arvind Rao is redefining inclusion
February 28, 2026 9:09 am
Arvind Rao, Delhi High Court advocate, reflects on his journey and efforts to advance disability rights and accessibility in the justice system.
Mumbai gets an inclusive aqua therapy pool for children with disabilities
February 04, 2026 10:23 pm
Supported by Orbis CSR, the facility offers free rehabilitation to children from low‑income families; 12‑year‑old boy with cerebral palsy takes first steps in water.
'They couldn’t believe that someone with a disability could graduate': How Pune's Anandita Kumar answered back the sceptics
November 18, 2025 9:28 am
Born with a rare congenital heart defect and diagnosed with cerebral palsy, Anandita Kumar is now a graduate of Pune University, plays two musical instruments, and is a certified clinical musician helping young adults like herself find their purpose.
Man carries sibling with cerebral palsy up Batu Caves stairs for Thaipusam: ‘Noble deeds will be richly blessed’
February 15, 2025 11:41 am
Suresh Vanaz, the man, said that as the family’s sole breadwinner, caring for his brother is his responsibility and an act of love.
Beyoncé criticised for being 'ableist' in new album; set to change song lyrics
August 03, 2022 9:06 am
The singer's publicist has confirmed to the BBC that the contentious word was "not used intentionally in a harmful way"
Lizzo issues apology after being called out for 'ableist' lyrics: 'Never want to promote derogatory language'
June 16, 2022 11:47 am
"As a fat black woman in America, I have had many hurtful words used against me so I understand the power words can have"
Satya Nadella's son Zain suffered from cerebral palsy: Know about the condition
March 02, 2022 2:31 pm
Diagnosis of cerebral palsy in infants less than six months is difficult except in very severe cases, said Dr Pradeep Mahajan, regenerative medicine researcher
'Many still don't believe cerebral palsy to be a medical condition; this needs to change': Author Shikhi Sharma
January 25, 2022 12:10 pm
The banker-author's new book 'Unbeatable -- Celebrating Life with Cerebral Palsy’ traces the journey of 23-year-old Tapasvi and his undying spirit.
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