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Disability affairs department receives hike of 0.02%, allocated Rs 1,225 crore in budget

The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities has been allocated a total of Rs 1,225.2…

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My daughter's disabilities mean I have to stay physically strong. So, I found a personal trainer for caregivers.

My daughter has Rett Syndrome and lost the ability to walk by the time she was 6. I need to stay st…

Claire McMurray   


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Mark Zuckerberg isn't personally liable for any harm caused to children by Facebook and Instagram, judge says

Over two dozen lawsuits accuse Mark Zuckerberg's platforms of being dangerously addictive to childr…

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Here’s what ChatGPT said about why it discriminated against CVs with disability mentions

A study found that ChatGPT consistently ranked resumes with disability-related honours and credenti…

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Redditor finds Aadhaar, PAN and passports of many Indians freely available on Google; raises concerns over data security

A simple search query like "index of Aadhaar card" will reveal sensitive pages that should have be…

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Pay only 45 paisa to get a Rs 10 lakh insurance for your train travel!

This insurance, which is optional for passengers to opt for while travelling, offers a coverage of …

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I use a wheelchair and dread flying. Pets are treated better on planes than disabled people.

TV host Sophie Morgan told Business Insider flying is often a horrific experience for passengers wi…

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A disabled woman planned a 'once-in-a-lifetime' trip to Disney World. Then the park changed its disability policy.

Disney is trying to crack down on able-bodied guests exploiting its policies. But the disabled say …

Lauren Edmonds   


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'Bridgerton' fans are praising the disability representation in season 3, including an 'autistic-coded' character

"Bridgerton" fans are praising the show for including characters that are disabled on season three.…

Olivia Singh   


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Disabled travel blogger carried off Air Canada-operated flight in 'broken aisle chair'

Tori Hunter, 26, uses an electric wheelchair due to a neuromuscular condition called spinal muscula…

Rebecca Rommen   


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I found out my 3-year-old daughter would have active shooter drills. I pulled her out of in-person learning because of it.

When my daughter was 3 years old I learned she was going to have active shooter drills. As a sensit…

Colleen Kelly   


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I have stiff-person syndrome. It's hard to diagnose and treat, so I plan to travel the country in an RV looking for answers.

A woman with stiff-person syndrome is planning to travel the country in an RV. She is looking for t…

Kelly Burch   


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A disabled woman posted an argument with airline staff who pushed her wheelchair without permission

Lottie Drew shared an interaction with staff at Stansted Airport near London, where she became tear…

Lindsay Dodgson   


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I have an invisible disability. Flying is extra stressful, and other travelers don't understand why.

As a frequent traveler with bipolar disorder, Andrea McKenna Brankin uses lavender oil, exercise, a…

Andrea McKenna Brankin   


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Being on the red carpet as a wheelchair user was a nightmare. It won't change until Hollywood hires more people with disabilities.

Insider's entertainment reporter Esme Mazzeo attended her first red carpet at the 2022 Tony Awards …

Esme Mazzeo   


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Ukraine needs new troops so badly it is taking people's passports and tried to recruit a mentally disabled man

Local residents told The New York Times that recruiters from the Ukrainian city of Kitsman have got…

Natalie Musumeci   


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Air Canada disconnected a disabled passenger's ventilator and dropped a mobility lift on her head, report shows

A disabled Air Canada passenger was hit in the head by equipment and had her ventilator disconnecte…

Mia Jankowicz   


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Living and working with a disability means after years of job interviews and résumé gaps, retirement feels as impossible as ever

As a woman and someone with schizophrenia, I feel as if I have two strikes against me each time I a…

Rebecca Chamaa   


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A man went viral for repeatedly pranking his blind husband. The interabled couple wants to show infantilizing people with disabilities can cause harm.

Paul Castle told Business Insider the pranks have made him feel profoundly included, and he hopes h…

Geoff Weiss   


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I was rejected on dating apps because of my disabilities, so I founded my own. People like me want to date and have casual sex, too.

Jacqueline Child says cofounding Dateability, a dating app for people with disabilities and chronic…

Kim Schewitz