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Harish Rao felicitates visually-impaired student |
Former Minister and Sircilla legislator T. Harish Rao felicitated visually-impaired student Lucky Mirani, a student of Paramita High School here, who scored 10 GPA in the SSC examinations held in... |
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23/Aug/2019 |
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Keep size of currency notes same to help visually impaired: HC to RBI |
Mumbai: Expressing displeasure over frequent changes in features of currency notes, the Bombay high court on Thursday said that the Reserve Bank of India should at least retain the sizes of different... |
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23/Aug/2019 |
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Changing features of currency notes, coins often not proper, says Bombay HC |
The court was hearing a petition filed by the National Association of the Blind, claiming new currency notes and coins posed difficulty for the visually impaired people in identifying and... |
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23/Aug/2019 |
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Google Docs gets 'live edits' feature for visually impaired users |
Google Docs is making it easier for the visually impaired to keep track of real-time updates made by collaborators in a given document with a new feature.
A 'Live edits' feature allows users to view... |
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22/Aug/2019 |
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TechThursdays – Kibo XS, world’s 1st intelligent personalised scanning & reading companion |
Fifty-seven million visually impaired people in India lack real-time access to content as less than 1% of content is available in Braille. Trestle Labs, an assistive technology company, is changing... |
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22/Aug/2019 |
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Choosing between glasses and contacts |
BENGALURU: Refractive errors are the most common treatable cause of visual impairment. These are optical imperfections that prevent the eye from properly focusing light, thus causing blurred vision.... |
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22/Aug/2019 |
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YouTuber Husna from Thiruvananthapuram proves disability is no barrier to pursue one’s ambition |
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A disability cannot stop a person from pursuing their ambition. Husna Ameen, 27, who suffers from visual impairment, has just completed her post-graduation in English literature... |
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22/Aug/2019 |
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Optic nerve stimulation offers hope for visually impaired |
Scientists are developing a technology for the visually-impaired people that bypasses the eyeball entirely and sends messages to the brain, paving the way for a new visual aid for daily living.... |
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22/Aug/2019 |
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A welcome sight |
The visually challenged community will no longer have to seek explanations while watching a film, as XL Cinema app’s Audio Description feature will empower their film viewing experience. The app,... |
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21/Aug/2019 |
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Pioneer pedalling: Auburn woman is first blind cyclist in the Great Race |
AUBURN — Even though Alice Jordan can only see less than 10% of her field of vision, that doesn't stop her from painting and collecting work from other artists. The walls of her Auburn home are... |
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21/Aug/2019 |
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