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Physical Disability T20 Series to be held at Wankhede Stadium from December 16
Mumbai, December 15: Mumbai is set to host a landmark celebration of inclusive cricket as the Physical Disability T20 Series will be held from December 16 to 18 at the iconic Wankhede Stadium, as per a release from the Differently Abled Cricket Council of India (DDCI).
Wankhede to host Physical Disability T20 series from Dec 16-18
Mumbai, Dec 15: Mumbai will host a historic inclusive cricket event, the Physical Disability T20 Series, from December 16 to 18 at the renowned Wankhede Stadium. All three matches will take place at the same venue, giving fans a special opportunity to enjoy top-tier cricket and witness the inspiring determination of athletes with physical disabilities.
Gautam Adani interacts with differently-abled children in Dhanbad school, inaugurates New Udan Cafe
Dhanbad, December 11: Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani visited the Narayani Charitable Trust and Pehla Kadam School in Jharkhand's Dhanbad and lauded the institution for its work in empowering differently-abled children. He pledged support for the institution.
IDCA inaugurates 9th T20 National Cricket Championship for Deaf 2025
New Delhi, November 3: The Indian Deaf Cricket Association (IDCA), supported by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and recognized by the Deaf International Cricket Council and Asian Deaf Cricket Association, inaugurated the ninth edition of the T20 National Cricket Championship for Deaf 2025 in a grand opening ceremony held at Essex Farm Cricket Ground, Chhawla, New Delhi.
Anbumani Ramadoss criticises Centre for 'scrapping' GST concession on cars for differently-abled
Chennai, Oct 12: PMK president and Rajya Sabha MP Dr Anbumani Ramadoss has criticised the Union government’s decision to withdraw the 10 per cent Goods and Services Tax (GST) concession earlier granted to differently-abled persons for purchasing cars, calling it “unjust and insensitiveâ€.
Indian researchers earn 3 patents in assistive technologies for differently-abled
New Delhi, Sep 14: A team of Indian researchers has reimagined the sewing machine’s foot pedal with assistive technology, enabling the entire operation through hand control.
Making products accessible to differently abled people: Centre releases draft guidelines
New Delhi, Sept 6: The Centre on Saturday unveiled a set of draft standards for facilitating smooth and seamless access of everyday products for differently abled people.
Divine threads: PM Modi and Lord Ram woven into silk masterpiece
Yeola, Sep 5 In what is being described as fusion of devotion, artistry, and resilience, a differently-abled Paithani weaver from Yeola, Shakti Danej, in Maharashtra’s Nashik district, has created a beautiful silk masterpiece featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Lord Ram.
CM Stalin launches ration at doorstep scheme for elderly, differently-abled
Chennai, Aug 12: In a move aimed at ensuring food security and easing the burden on some of society’s most vulnerable sections, Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin on Tuesday launched the ‘Chief Minister’s Thayumanavar’ scheme.
Differently Abled Cricket Council of India receives PCI recognition
New Delhi, March 28: The Differently Abled Cricket Council of India (DCCI) has achieved a remarkable milestone by gaining recognition from the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) – the apex governing body dedicated to promoting and developing para sport in the country.
CM Adityanath distributes motorised tricycles to differently-abled persons in Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur, March 25: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath distributed motorised tricycles to differently-abled persons in Gorakhpur on Tuesday.
Inter-Zonal PD T20 Championship inaugurated in Hyderabad
Hyderabad, Feb 10: The Inter-Zonal PD T20 Championship was inaugurated at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, here on Monday, with matches starting soon after the opening ceremony. In the opening match, North Zone defeated South Zone by three wickets.
Sports Minister felicitates Indian PD Cricket Team, assures full support to 'Divyang' athletes
New Delhi, Jan 24: The Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya felicitated the Indian Physical Disability (PD) Cricket Team on Friday for winning the PD Champions Trophy 2025 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The team defeated England in the tournament final, demonstrating exceptional skill and resilience.
India triumphs at PD Champions Trophy 2025, defeating England in historic victory
Colombo, January 21: The Indian Physical Disability (PD) Cricket Team achieved a remarkable milestone by clinching the PD Champions Trophy 2025, defeating England by 79 runs in a thrilling final at the FTZ Cricket Grounds, Katunayake. After winning the toss and opting to bat, India posted a commanding total of 197/4 in their allotted 20 overs, with England being bowled out for 118 in response.
India PD Team defeats England PD by 29 runs in Champions Trophy clash
Colombo, January 13: In a gripping encounter at the PD Champions Trophy 2025, the Indian Physical Disability cricket team secured an impressive 29-run victory over England PD in their second league match.