http://www.disabled-world.com/ Disability Community News and Information Wed, 09 May 2012 09:11:39 EST en-us http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/culture.php India Disability News Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) are the sixth global leading cause of death among hospitalised patients and the incidence of serious ADRs in hospitalised patients is 6.7 per cent (Joshi et al). Sun, 29 May 2011 18:32:31 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/culture.php http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/railway-facilities.php India Disability News Indian Railways have already manufactured about 2100 coaches which have suitably designed compartments and toilets adapted to the needs of the wheelchair borne/disabled persons. It is endeavoured to have at least one such coach in each Mail/Express train. Sun, 12 Dec 2010 14:46:49 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/railway-facilities.php http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/educational-rights.php India Disability News The steps taken by the Government of India for implementing educational rights of children and the disabled section of society. Mon, 06 Dec 2010 10:38:17 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/educational-rights.php http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/private-sector-employment.php India Disability News The President Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil called upon the private sector to come forward and provide employment opportunities to persons with disabilities in their establishments and industries. Sun, 05 Dec 2010 12:23:35 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/private-sector-employment.php http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/international-day.php India Disability News International day for persons with disabilities on 3rd December - Note on schemes for the welfare of persons with disabilities and concessions available to them. Fri, 26 Nov 2010 10:28:19 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/international-day.php http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/disability-certificate.php India Disability News The Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Rules 1996 have been amended in December last year. Mon, 15 Nov 2010 10:00:03 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/disability-certificate.php http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/india-korea.php India Disability News India and Republic of Korea signed a Social Security Agreement (SSA) in Seoul today. Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:57:45 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/india-korea.php http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/tb-india.php India Disability News Lilly MDR TB Partnership and Children International will continue a public awareness campaign aimed to bolster the eradication of tuberculosis in India. Tue, 05 Oct 2010 14:07:29 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/tb-india.php http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/corneal-transplants.php India Disability News Niramaya Secretary Virender Pankaj said that 168 eye donations were executed in Gurgaon in the first five months of this year. Wed, 22 Sep 2010 17:05:25 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/corneal-transplants.php http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/marwah-studios.php India Disability News A writing workshop was organised on disability at Marwah Studios in association with International Public Broadcasting Forum. Fri, 17 Sep 2010 12:44:15 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/marwah-studios.php http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/rabies-treatment.php India Disability News With the potential to save tens of thousands of lives each year, a new cost-effective rabies therapy developed by MassBiologics at the University of Massachusetts and the Serum Institute of India took an important step forward with positive results from a Phase 1 study. Wed, 15 Sep 2010 08:58:39 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/rabies-treatment.php http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/indian-heroes.php India Disability News Reliance Industries Limited India’s largest private sector enterprise in partnership with IBN18 honored 24 Real Heroes of India. Tue, 14 Sep 2010 14:41:11 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/indian-heroes.php http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/arsenic-bangladesh-water.php India Disability News Deadly effect of arsenic in drinking water measured in massive study - 10-year project finds arsenic linked to more than one-fifth of deaths in parts of Bangladesh. Mon, 21 Jun 2010 08:26:55 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/arsenic-bangladesh-water.php http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/arsenic-water.php India Disability News Scientists offer solutions to arsenic groundwater poisoning in southern Asia. Thu, 27 May 2010 18:35:38 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/arsenic-water.php http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/dental-shambhu.php India Disability News Lack of hygiene and awareness plagues the dental health of rural people of Punjab. Sun, 23 May 2010 19:42:11 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/dental-shambhu.php http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/phones-toilets.php India Disability News Greater access to cell phones than toilets in India: UN UNU-INWEH report offers 9-point prescription for achieving Millennium Development Goal for sanitation by 2015. Wed, 14 Apr 2010 19:05:05 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/phones-toilets.php http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/children-left-out.php India Disability News The chances for twenty-million children with disabilities in India to get the education they deserve is in jeopardy because the Right to Education Bill currently excludes them, and has been tabled in the Lok Sabha on July 30th. Mon, 03 Aug 2009 16:07:34 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/children-left-out.php