Delhi HC dismisses PIL against movie titled 'Aankh Micholi'

Jan 15, 2024

The plea stated that the movie is disparaging and violative of the rights of several classes of PwDs, including those with speech disability, visual...

Himachal: Blind Association members stage protest in Shimla, demands filling of backlog posts

Dec 04, 2025

They claimed that despite global celebrations of disability rights, the condition of visually impaired persons in Himachal Pradesh continues to remain ignored.

Spiritual speaker Mahavishnu produced before Saidapet Metropolitan Magistrate Court

Sep 11, 2024

Recently, Mahavishnu was booked under various sections of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and The Rights of Persons with Disability Act, 2016, on a complaint...

Rights experts urge Singapore to halt execution of man with mental disability

Nov 09, 2021

New York [US], November 9 : A group of UN human rights experts appealed on Monday for Singapore to halt the execution of a...

APD and IIM Bangalore Mark a Decade of the RPwD Act with the Launch of a Landmark Resource Book on Accessibility

Feb 21, 2026

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 21: Marking ten years of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016, Bengaluru-based The Association of People with...

Fiji: India adopts Commonwealth's Nadi Declaration to strengthen democracy, rule of law

Feb 12, 2026

The commitments, set out in an outcome statement issued on February 11 (Wednesday), followed three days of discussions among ministers, with input from diverse...