Physically challenged people in the state are upset with the government’s decision to install a software to assess the parameters that qualify a person as physically challenged.

Only those with 40 p

When Rajiv Ranjan, a cerebral palsy patient, was barred by an airline from flying out of Chennai in 2007, the disability rights activists took the issue to the civil aviation ministry and a section M1

The state government has informed the Madras high court that it would continue to provide 3 per cent reservation for differently-abled persons in recruitment to the post of nutritious noon meal organi

Perhaps, other state undertakings like TSTC, MTC and Railways can take a cue from Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) in considering the needs of the differently-abled while designing projects for publi

In a first of its kind initiative, the state government has decided to set up a state resource centre in the city to help differently-abled children, chief minister Jayalalithaa said.

The centre woul