155 establishments fail to meet digital access standards, fined

The Court of the Chief Commissioner of Persons with Disabilities has fined nearly 155 establishments, including multiple central ministries and private firms, Rs 10,000 each for not meeting digital accessibility standards. Future non-compliance after February 28 may result in higher penalties, with the fined amounts directed to the National Fund for Persons with Disabilities.

155 establishments including central ministries fined for failing to meet digital accessibility standards

times of india - 19/Feb 04:15

The Court of the Chief Commissioner of Persons with Disabilities has fined 155 establishments, including central ministries and private firms, Rs...

Councilor pushes PWD rights and privileges city ordinance

mindanaotimes.com.ph - 17/Feb 05:15

A LAWMAKER revealed crafting a city ordinance protecting the rights and privileges of persons with disabilities (PWDs) and providing penalties for...

Accessibility Is Taking a Hit Across the Sciences

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Confusion has ensued about the future of programs and research supporting people with disabilities as a result of President Trump’s executive order.

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westernstandardonline.com - 17/Feb 20:00

Federal regulators have fined an Ontario securities dealer $66,000 for paperwork errors related to anti-money laundering compliance, despite past...

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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) showcases the functionality of the electric vehicles (EV) that were handed over in a symbolic...

Lumagui: BIR’s Friendly Tax Compliance Verification Drive (TCVD) Reaches Over 200,000 Establishments

journal.com.ph - 20/Feb 02:03

Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Romeo D. Lumagui Jr. announced that the Friendly Tax Compliance Verification Drive (TCVD), conducted...

Now 30 police stations in Pune to become senior citizen-friendly

hindustantimes.com - 20/Feb 00:36

The ministry of social justice and empowerment as well as the chief commissioner for persons with disabilities (CCPD) from time to time request the...

SC rejects decades-old 'both handsintact' requirement to study MBBS

times of india - 21/Feb 20:59

The Supreme Court of India has directed the National Medical Commission to revise its outdated 'both hands intact' requirement for MBBS aspirants,...

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times of india - 21/Feb 17:49

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) fined Citibank NA, JM Financial, and Asirvad Micro Finance for regulatory non-compliance. Citibank was penalized Rs 39...

Axis Securities slammed with Rs 10 lakh penalty for violating stock brokers rules

times of india - 15:14

Sebi has fined Axis Securities Rs 10 lakh for regulatory breaches, including misreporting and client fund mishandling. The penalty, stemming from an...

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