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State agrees to allot MBBS seat to visually impaired aspiran Madurai: The state government has given an undertaking before the Madurai bench of Madras high court agreeing to allot an MBBS seat to a visually impaired medical aspirant. Read more: https://... General 17/Jul/2019
Visually-impaired lock offices for amenities KAKINADA: Inmates of a government orphanage for visually impaired persons on Tuesday staged a protest in front of the orphanage home demanding the government provide them proper facilities. The... General 16/Jul/2019
Visually impaired get tips on skill development in Hyderabad HYDERABAD: “Even charity has become a rat race today. We have many NGOs which claim to do good work for the visually impaired, but there are very few which actually empower them. There are, however,... General 16/Jul/2019
Viewing the draft National Education Policy 2019 through the disability lens - Guest column by Shampa Sengupta 72% of India's disabled children between 0-5 years miss out on an education, while just 61% of disabled children between 5 to 19 years attend school, says a UN report. Things the draft National... General 15/Jul/2019
Brain implant restores partial vision to blind people Medical experts hail ‘paradigm shift’ of implant that transmits video images directly to the visual cortex, bypassing the eye and optic nerve.   Guardian staff reporter Sat 13 Jul 2019 07.51 BST... General 15/Jul/2019
Himachal Pradesh government urged to implement HC order to provide free education to disabled’ Himachal Pradesh government has been urged to implement the High Court order to provide free education and accessible libraries in educational institutions to visually impaired and other disabled... General 15/Jul/2019
RBI to come up with mobile app to identify currency for visually impaired The Reserve Bank of India will come out with a mobile application to help visually challenged people in identifying currency notes as cash still remains a dominant mode of transaction. At present,... General 15/Jul/2019
Cricket tourney for visually impaired held at Bhaderwah A 3-day cricket tournament for the visually impaired persons will be held from 13 July 2019. Cricket Association for Blind J&K will organise the tournament in collaboration with District... General 12/Jul/2019
Budget 2019: What it means for the social sector Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget for 2019-20 has elements of potentially the good, the bad, and the ugly for the voluntary sector in India. Let’s look at all three in reverse order. The... General 12/Jul/2019
Delhi samaritan provides shelter to 68 visually impaired girls Around 68 visually-challenged girls view Dashraj Gyawali as a father-figure because he has let them stay at his Burari home for free till they complete their studies. In 1998, a visually challenged... General 10/Jul/2019

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