Supreme Court issues notice to Centre on plea seeking recognition of haemophilia as a disability under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.
Read Full ArticleJ&K and Ladakh HC quashes cancellation of visually impaired woman’s job offer, upholds right to reasonable accommodation under disability law.
SC rules e-KYC must be accessible to persons with disabilities, citing digital access as a fundamental right under Article 21 of the Constitution.
SC: No candidate can be denied judicial service consideration due to disability; reasonable accommodation must be ensured under disability rights law.
SC rejects ‘both hands intact’ rule for MBBS, calls it ableist; stresses flexibility as key to reasonable accommodation under RPwD Act.
SC directs uniform exam norms for PwD candidates, ensuring equal access to scribes, compensatory time & accessibility. Govt must revise guidelines in 2 months.
Punjab & Haryana HC upholds disability pension rights for military personnel, emphasizing the presumption of service-related health deterioration.
CJI Chandrachud emphasizes the need for the justice system to address compounded vulnerabilities of children with disabilities, advocating for restorative justice.
Top Maoist commander Madvi Hidma and five others were killed in an Andhra Pradesh encounter inside Papikonda National Park, marking a major blow to CPI (Maoist).
19 November, 2025 04:34 PM
The Supreme Court recalls its ruling against ex post facto environmental clearances after CREDAI’s review, restoring the case for fresh consideration.
19 November, 2025 03:33 PM
Centre rejects Metro proposals for Coimbatore and Madurai, saying both cities fall below the 2-million population requirement under the Metro Rail Policy, 2017.
19 November, 2025 05:38 PM
Piyush Goyal leads a 60-member delegation to Israel to accelerate India–Israel FTA talks, focusing on trade, defence, agriculture, technology and investment.
19 November, 2025 05:32 PM
Supreme Court upholds dismissal of Delhi Police constable for using a forged certificate, ruling no full departmental inquiry is required in such cases.
19 November, 2025 05:01 PM
Congress passes the Epstein Files Transparency Act, mandating the DOJ to release unclassified Epstein documents as the bill awaits President Trump’s approval.
19 November, 2025 05:27 PM
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