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Making Mutual Fund Learning Accessible for the Deaf | HDFC Mutual Fund

HDFC Mutual Fund has launched Bharosa, a financial learning platform that provides mutual fund information in Indian Sign Language for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community.

Festivals

What Does Sign Language Mean to You?

People share what sign language means to them and how it has shaped their lives, identity and connections.

World

Karnataka Deaf Women Association to Host International Day of the Deaf Programme

Karnataka Deaf Women Association will celebrate the International Day of the Deaf 2026.

ISH Shiksha

Join Our FREE Indian Sign Language Course | Starting 06 OCTOBER | ISH Shiksha

Learn Indian Sign Language with ISH Shiksha through our FREE online evening classes, designed to help you communicate better with the Deaf community.

India

Gurugram Biker Hit by Car: Accused Gym Owner Arrested

A woman biker in Gurugram was hit by a car in a viral road-rage incident, with the accused gym owner now arrested and booked for attempt to murder.

India

Drunk Doctor Does Surgery on Pregnant Woman: Dies After Delivery

22-year-old pregnant woman Julie dies on way to Bareilly after giving birth at a private hospital in Shahjahanpur. Police have registered a case against two doctors as the investigation continues.

Deaf Events

NNMD 35th Anniversary: Dandiya, Games & Exciting Prizes!

Celebrate NNMD’s 35th Anniversary with Dandiya, exciting prizes, a Rs. 50 Lucky Draw and festive surprises on 20 October 2026!

India

Rajasthan Woman Breaks Car Window, Saves Couple and 11-Month-Old Son

A Rajasthan woman bravely rescued a couple and their 11-month-old baby from a submerged car.

Disability

Shamsher Singh: Deaf Man Builds Vehicles and Machines

Deaf innovator Shamsher Singh from Uttarakhand has amazed people by building working models of vehicles and machines using simple materials.

India

3 Women Attempt Suicide Within 4 Hours: 1 Rescued by Deaf Swimmer

3 women were rescued from two lakes in Nagpur within four hours, including a Deaf swimmer who helped save a 16-year-old girl with instructions from his coach in sign language.

Deaf Business

DIT Thailand 2027: An International Deaf Travel Experience

Join fellow Deaf travellers for an exciting Thailand trip covering Bangkok, Pattaya and Phuket from 1–9 January 2027, with packages starting at Rs. 38,000.

India

Rats Ate Rs. 12 Lakh Cash Saved Secretly by Wife for 8 Years

A woman in Gonda lost a large part of her Rs.12 lakh savings after rats chewed through the cash she had hidden at home for years.

India

Gloves and Paper Napkins Found Inside Woman’s Abdomen After C-Section

A 19-year-old woman is critical after doctors allegedly left surgical gloves and paper napkins inside her abdomen during a C-section in Maharashtra.

Disability

Uttar Pradesh Deaf Community Holds Big Protest in Lucknow

Thousands of Deaf people protested in Lucknow, demanding better education, jobs, transport, and equal rights through Indian Sign Language (ISL).

India

Husband Strangles Wife For Getting Her Period on Honeymoon: FIR Filed

A woman from Uttar Pradesh has accused her husband of assaulting and trying to strangle her during their honeymoon after she got her period, with police now investigating the case.

Deaf Events

Surhad Muk-Badhir Club Pune: 10th Anniversary and Dandiya Festival 2026

Surhad Muk-Badhir Club, Pune is celebrating its 10th Anniversary with a Dandiya Festival on 18 October 2026, featuring fun, food, prizes, and a lucky draw for the Deaf community.

Disability

Assam’s Deaf Community Comes Together to Support Flood-Hit Families

The Deaf community in Upper Assam came together to provide relief materials and food to flood-affected families in Sivasagar.

ISH And You

120 Bahadur Gets Huge Response from Deaf Audiences at ISL Screenings

Bollywood Hungama and Adgully shine a spotlight on 120 Bahadur's ISL interpretation, taking inclusive cinema one step further.

India

Baramati Woman Tries to Bury Husband in Balcony: Husband Survives

A Baramati woman was arrested for allegedly attacking her husband and hiding him inside an unfinished balcony structure, but he survived and alerted police.

India

9,000 Girls Celebrated: Woman’s Mission Changes Mindsets Across 900 Villages

Dr. Ebha Patel's Ghar Ayee Nanhi Pari movement is changing mindsets by celebrating the birth of girls and supporting thousands of rural women and daughters.

India

Jaipur Deaf Students Protest Over Poor School Conditions: Principal Suspended

Deaf students in Jaipur staged a silent protest over unsafe infrastructure and poor facilities, leading the Rajasthan government to take immediate action.

India

Triple Murder in Prayagraj: Three Deaf People Killed

3 Deaf people were found murdered in a rented room in Prayagraj, with police questioning several suspects and investigating a possible personal dispute.