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Lok Sabha elections 2024: Mumbai North Central is the wisest ward

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Mumbai North Central is the wisest ward

Constituency that covers Vile Parle, Kurla, Kalina and Bandra has highest number of voters aged 85 to 120

19 April,2024 06:50 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Elderly, disabled voters weigh up EC's 'Vote from Home' scheme

Elderly, disabled voters weigh up EC's 'Vote from Home' scheme

The ECI announced Lok Sabha Elections 2024 schedule & unveiled 'Vote From Home' scheme for citizens aged 85 and above & individuals with over 40 pc disabilities.

03 April,2024 11:16 AM IST | Delhi | PTI
Madonna gets bashed online for accidentally skewering a physically disabled fan

Madonna gets bashed online for accidentally skewering a physically disabled fan

In new videos that have surfaced from Madonna's 'Celebration Tour,' the pop icon is seen accidentally skewering a wheelchair-bound fan

11 March,2024 01:24 PM IST | Los Angeles
Bombay HC: Legislation for disabled persons must be applied in spirit

Bombay HC: Legislation for disabled persons must be applied in spirit

Bombay HC's observation came during the hearing of a visually impaired woman's plea challenging the cancellation of her candidature for a Railway job.

28 February,2024 04:51 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Disabled girl kidnapped from Delhi, raped and made to beg in Mumbai

Disabled girl kidnapped from Delhi, raped and made to beg in Mumbai

Three, hailing from three states arrested; cops suspect bigger racket and want wider probe

22 January,2024 02:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
Pulling the brakes on a dream

Pulling the brakes on a dream

For thousands of disabled people in Maharashtra, the prospect of acquiring an e-vehicle under the state government’s new social justice scheme remains unattainable. mid-day unearths old, new and bizarre bureaucratic hurdles and stories of humiliation

21 January,2024 06:40 AM IST | Mumbai | Eshan Kalyanikar
Bombay HC permits accused with disability to attend verdict virtually

Bombay HC permits accused with disability to attend verdict virtually

Bombay HC has allowed a disabled person accused of impersonating a CBI officer and scamming multiple people, including filmmaker Rakesh Roshan, to testify before a special CBI court via video conference at the case's verdict.

09 January,2024 09:38 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Is Mumbai’s public transport system accessible for disabled persons?

Mid-Day Premium Is Mumbai’s public transport system accessible for disabled persons?

Mumbai's public transportation system lacks accessibility provisions for individuals with disabilities, despite serving millions daily through an intricate web of trains, buses, taxis, and rickshaws.

12 December,2023 11:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjana Deshpande
NGO Janm has brought a significant change in the lives of underprivileged child

NGO Janm has brought a significant change in the lives of underprivileged child

Philanthropist Mohit Aggarwal founded Janm in 2016 and continues to work towards positive change.

04 December,2023 12:50 PM IST | MUMBAI | BrandMedia
Dev Anand's protege, Actor Anish Vikramaditya dedicates his upcoming film 'Dilon

Dev Anand's protege, Actor Anish Vikramaditya dedicates his upcoming film 'Dilon

In a heartfelt tribute to the legendary actor Devanand on his 100th birth anniversary, Anish Vikramaditya, who was launched into the Hindi film industry by Devanand himself, has dedicated his upcoming film ‘Dilon Mein Uphaan’ to the iconic actor.

09 November,2023 06:45 PM IST | MUMBAI | BrandMedia

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