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42 Deaf Students Abused at Gujarat School; Warden Detained

Forty-two Deaf students at a school in Surendranagar, Gujarat, were reportedly subjected to abuse, not enough food and forced household work.

World

Indian Man on Umrah Trip Killed in Riyadh Airport Attack

A deadly attack on Riyadh airport killed 12 people and injured 309. Indian IT professional Mohammed Yousuf, 46, later died from his injuries. His wife and three children were also injured

India

28-Year-Old Man Jumps From 43rd Floor in Noida

A 28-year-old software engineer, Sambhav Jain, died by suicide after falling from Noida’s Supernova complex.

Deaf Events

Gujarat Association of the Deaf Celebrates 50 Years

The Gujarat Association of the Deaf (GAD) is celebrating 50 years with a special community event in Ahmedabad on 20 December 2026.

India

Sharjah Murder Mystery: Karnataka Man’s Body Chopped into 9 Parts

A 38-year-old man from Karnataka’s Udupi district, Alwin Prakash Kunder, was allegedly murdered in Sharjah, with his body later found cut into nine pieces inside his car.

MoneyTalks

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.

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.

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.

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.

World

Fact Check: Did a Japanese Millionaire Spend Rs.220 Crore to Become a Dog?

A viral Rs.220-crore dog-surgery story is fake; Japanese man Toco only used realistic animal costumes to look like a dog.

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.