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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.

Sports

India Wins Women Asia Cup: Refuses Trophy From Pakistan Minister

India won the Women’s Asia Cup but did not take the trophy from ACC President Mohsin Naqvi because of tensions between India and Pakistan.

Sports

Wankhede Stadium: India’s Best Stadium Was Built Due to Ego Clashes!

Wankhede Stadium was built after a power struggle with Brabourne Stadium and went on to become an iconic home of Indian cricket, especially after the 2011 World Cup victory.

Did You Know

Explained: What is Pink Tax?

The Pink Tax refers to the extra cost women may pay for products and services marketed specifically to them, even when similar options for men cost less.

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!

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.

Sports

Why is Anaya Bangar Joining Australia Women’s Cricket?

Anaya Bangar has been cleared to play domestic women’s cricket in Australia, giving her a pathway to compete and potentially pursue elite competitions like the WBBL.

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

2 Hospital Fires: 3 Infants Die in Amravati, 3 Injured in MP

Three newborn babies died in a fire at Amravati District Women’s Hospital, just two days after a similar hospital fire in Madhya Pradesh killed another newborn.

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).

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

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.

World

Pakistan: 17-Year-Old Arrested After Raping 18-Month-Old Girl, Who Later Died

A teenage relative was arrested in Karachi after an 18-month-old girl died following an alleged sexual assault.

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.