Confined to a wheelchair due a traffic accident, Amjad Siddiqui, is one of the most intrepid you would ever meet. His journeys to places like US, Canada and Europe are just the start. In the past three decades, he has visited 52 countries. What makes this even more remarkable is that all of his travels …
A quadriplegic with a 90 per cent disability, Srinivasan is also the first disabled woman to seek admission into the PhD programme at IITs in 2019. TIRUVANNAMALAI: Preethi Srinivasan, a PhD student of IIT-Madras, recently shone at an international conference hosted by Liverpool Hope University in the United Kingdom, where she presented her research paper. A quadriplegic …
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Noted cyclist Mohit Niranjan and differently-abled green entrepreneur Chandrakant Sagar participated in the Green India Challenge and planted saplings along with Rajya Sabha MP Joginapally Santosh Kumar. Mohit Niranjan, 21, launched Save Soil and Sustainability, inspired by Green India Challenge, from Uttar Pradesh and covered 6,300 km on cycle to spread awareness on the importance …
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As a teenager Vinu severely lacked confidence. Whenever guests visited his house, he would scurry off to his room, finding solace in the isolation. KOLLAM: As a teenager Vinu severely lacked confidence. Whenever guests visited his house, he would scurry off to his room, finding solace in the isolation. Reason: He was uncomfortable with his disability, which …
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The newly appointed committees and appointed officials will work on finalising a roadmap for the development of Differently Abled cricket in India. A number of Domestic and International Tournaments of the Physically Disabled Wing are also planned to be held in the second half of 2023. The Physical Disability Wing of the Differently Abled Cricket …
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