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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... |
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12/Jul/2019 |
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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... |
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12/Jul/2019 |
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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... |
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10/Jul/2019 |
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Soft Braille promises to bring images alive for blind and low vision people |
A group of students and faculty members at a Bengaluru college have developed a software called Soft Braille to help visually impaired people get better access to images and maps in Braille.... |
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09/Jul/2019 |
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Indian-American Led NGO Launches Mobile App To Locate Accessible Friendly Buildings In India |
An Indian-American led non-profit organisation has launched a public utility mobile app to locate and identify disabled-friendly buildings in India.
The NGO, Voice of Specially Abled People (VOSAP),... |
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09/Jul/2019 |
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Flying blind: Apps help visually impaired navigate airport |
Navigating airports can be tricky. They’re loud, crowded and not always laid out intuitively. They’re even more challenging for visually impaired people.
Chieko Asakawa knows those challenges... |
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09/Jul/2019 |
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Yogita Arun Tambe, a visually-impaired music teacher, enters Limca Book of Records |
The 34-year-old from Mumbai created a world record for playing 50 instruments in 49 minutes. Tambe is proficient in tabla dholki, nagara, dimdi, halagi, dholak, nashik dhol, tasha, damaru, sambal,... |
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09/Jul/2019 |
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Tamil Nadu a forerunner in ophthalmology: Edappadi K Palaniswami |
Chennai: Tamil Nadu has always been a forerunner in ophthalmology with many premier eye institutes training aspiring ophthalmologists in advanced skills and technology, besides providing world-class... |
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08/Jul/2019 |
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Union Budget 2019: New currency coins, including Rs.20 coins, to be released for public use soon |
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, during her Budget speech on Friday, announced that the government will shortly be releasing new rupee coins for public use.
These coins will be in the... |
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08/Jul/2019 |
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Forces backed move to tax disability pension: Finance minister |
Forces backed move to tax disability pension: Finance minister - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Facing flak for its recent order that the disability pension of military personnel will now be taxed unless... |
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05/Jul/2019 |
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