Physically challenged protesters detained in J&K

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 16:46

About a dozen physically challenged people were detained as police foiled their attempts to take out a rally towards the residence of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah here today.

Physically challenged woman raped by brother-in-law in Manipur

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 12:30

A physically challenged woman was allegedly raped by her brother-in-law at Tangkham Awang Leikaian village in Imphal East district of Manipur, police said Wednesday.

Girl gang-raped in Thane; three arrested

Last Updated: Monday, September 16, 2013, 11:06

A 19-year-old physically challenged girl was allegedly gang-raped by three persons in the powerloom town of Bhiwandi in Thane district, police said.

Man held four years after murdering physically challenged wife in TN

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 13:32

A 43-year-old man, who allegedly murdered his physically challenged wife by throwing her into a ravine and married twice after that, has landed in police custody four years after committing the crime.

Physically challenged persons should be treated equally

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 20, 2013, 13:08

Physically challenged persons should be treated equally in society with no discrimination or negligence towards them, Assam University Vice Chancellor Somnath Dasgupta said.

Physically challenged 15-year-old girl raped in Mumbai

Last Updated: Thursday, December 27, 2012, 11:55

A physically challenged minor girl was allegedly raped by two men in the suburban Chembur area of Mumbai, police said on Thursday.

Three held for dragging youth by tying him to car in MP

Last Updated: Sunday, December 9, 2012, 16:46

Three persons were on Sunday arrested for allegedly dragging a physically challenged person by tying him to a car here, police said.

Father stabs to death 8-yr old physically challenged daughter

Last Updated: Sunday, August 19, 2012, 21:00

An eight-year old physically challenged girl was brutally stabbed to death allegedly by her father in Shanti Nagar at Ambala City in Haryana.

‘Satyamev Jayate’: Aamir Khan says treat the disabled as equals

Last Updated: Monday, June 11, 2012, 08:49

The sixth episode of Aamir Khan’s ‘Satyamev Jayate’ dealt with the disabled section of the Indian society. The host, who has succeeded in striking an emotional chord with the masses, spoke about how people generally treat their disabled countrymen.

Man jailed for raping physically challenged girl

Last Updated: Thursday, May 17, 2012, 12:37

A local court has sentenced a man to seven years` imprisonment for raping a physically challenged girl, near here four years ago.

Free hostel for physically challenged in Haryana

Last Updated: Saturday, January 14, 2012, 12:25

The Kurukshetra University (KU) in Haryana will provide free hostel facility to all students of the university and its affiliated colleges who are suffering from physical disability of 80 percent or above.

Andhra govt reserves more posts for physically challenged

Last Updated: Saturday, May 21, 2011, 21:17

In a bid to help the physically challenged, the Andhra Pradesh government decided to reserve more government posts for them under the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission for the next 10 years.