Efficiency, hallmark of BPO run by visually challenged persons |
“Sir, vanakkam sir….. Madam, vanakkam madam….,” the hall reverberates with voices of young men and women at this BPO run by visually challenged people.
Located on the premises of the Indian... |
Education and Employment |
18/Jul/2012 |
Holding up the sky |
“We are limited, not by our abilities, but by our vision.”–Helen Keller
A trauma counsellor, corporate trainer, writer, aerobics trainer, public speaker and director of Silver Linings Human Resource... |
General |
18/Jul/2012 |
Disabled to get preference in house allotment |
Persons with disabilities would now be given preference in allotment of industrial housing units, sheds and plots in Delhi as a policy in this regard has come into force with immediate effect.
This... |
Policy News |
18/Jul/2012 |
Delhi University's visually impaired girls brave odds on their own |
Sonam Dikki Bhutia, a visually impaired English honours student at Delhi University's Daulat Ram College has learnt to draw on her inner reserves of strength to get to class every morning.
She... |
General |
18/Jul/2012 |
Fleksy Fosters Flexible Typing For Visually Impaired People |
Fleksy, an upcoming text input app, is about to make iOS more accessible.
As it is, iOS already has an impressive suite of accessibility solutions that cater to users with disabilities. Foremost... |
Product and Technology |
18/Jul/2012 |
Self Defence for Visually Impaired |
A self-defence workshop for the visually impaired was held at H K College, Oshiwara, on Sunday. At least 24 visually challenged persons participated in the workshop conducted by Voice Vision, a... |
General |
18/Jul/2012 |
Visually impaired man killed in Bhagwatipara |
A 40-year-old person suffering from night blindness was murdered in the city on Tuesday night when he tried to intervene in a scuffle near his house.
According to police, the deceased has been... |
General |
18/Jul/2012 |
RTE to cheer up lives of differently-abled kids |
To provide education to all children in the state, irrespective of their physical and mental health, the Sarva Siksha Abhiyan has implemented a new programme for differently-able children.
From this... |
Education and Employment |
18/Jul/2012 |
Free walking tour of Little India |
CITY Hall's free guided tour of Brickfields on foot every Saturday has helped tourists and locals to discover the many charms of Little India, especially with the latter's historical landmarks... |
General |
18/Jul/2012 |
Man helps visually-challenged people ‘see’ things as never before |
Galvanised by his desire to improve the lives of the visually-impaired, Shahzad Zaidi has been burning the midnight oil for the past five years in order to develop “tactile graphics”, which,... |
General |
18/Jul/2012 |
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