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Autism in the workplace: A spectrum of hiring choices
With an estimated global population of 70 million on the autism spectrum - 80% of whom are unemployed or severely underemployed - the neurodiverse community is a huge pool to tap
3 min read8 May 2019For autism treatment, insurance an issue
Under the National Trust Act 1999, the government offers Niramaya Health Insurance scheme for autistic patientsCurrently, Star Health Insurance is the only private insurer in the market with an insurance plan specifically for autism
3 min read6 Apr 2019Breaking stereotypes with music, HUL’s Red Label puts spotlight on autism
Brooke Bond Red Label has launched the second edition of 'Six Pack Band' campaign featuring differently abled children highlighting the many myths associated with autism
2 min read27 Apr 2018All the world's a stage: Teaching autistic children through theatre
Children at a centre for autism in Bengaluru show what they can do when given the chance
7 min read8 Apr 2017First blood test for autism developed
Analysing a blood sample is the first physiological test for autism spectrum disorder , say researchers
1 min read17 Mar 2017Achintya Majithia: Master of his own mind
A 19-year-old opens up about living his childhood with Asperger's Syndrome and the extraordinary transformation he has experienced
7 min read13 Aug 2016Want to cut flab? Try cycling to work
People with autism die 10 years younger than non-autistics and some of the commonly used painkillers can be dangerous for heartstudies and research tips for a healthier you
3 min read18 Mar 2016Second hand smoke can affect your child’s intelligence
Chemical used to add flavour to e-cigarettes can irritate lungs and exposure to pain in tendon can be an indicator of diabetesstudies and research tips for a healthier you
3 min read1 Feb 2016Science-related conspiracies could be exposed in few years
An Oxford study has examined how long alleged conspiracies could survive before being exposed deliberately or unwittinglyto the public
2 min read27 Jan 20162015 Special Olympics: India return home with 173 medals
At the Special Olympics in Los Angeles, the Indian team scripts a story of joy and triumph
2 min read6 Aug 2015Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared