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This online Tamil library focuses on visually challenged users |
Online library Vaasippom helps visually impaired people find the best of Tamil learning materials in one place
Technology may have upended traditional print media forever, but more people are into... |
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13/Jun/2019 |
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Breast cancer detection training for blind women to be expanded to more Indian cities |
In Story of the Week, we look at the Discovering Hands programme in India under which visually impaired women are being trained to detect breast cancer lumps by touch. This year the programme is... |
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12/Jun/2019 |
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Tiffany’s next, pre-school for visually impaired kids |
Naina Mishra
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, June 11
Head held high with a gregarious demeanour, a confident Tiffany Brar walks into the room with a white cane in a hand, guided through her... |
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12/Jun/2019 |
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Hyderabad: 8,000 people scanned to avoid blindness |
Hyderabad: To control diabetic retinopathy and retinopathy of prematurity, more than 80,000 people were scanned in the 14 states of India including Telangana state and Andhra Pradesh to ensure that... |
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12/Jun/2019 |
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30 participate in Thane wheelchair marathon |
Sunday saw Thane’s first-ever wheelchair marathon, where 30 participants inspired the spectators as they raced towards the finish line. This was part of the sixth edition of the Sheth Half Marathon,... |
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10/Jun/2019 |
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‘62 million in India visually impaired’ |
Stresses on partnership for success of public health interventions
Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Saturday said the success of public health interventions is dependent on a healthy partnership... |
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10/Jun/2019 |
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RBI committee on digital payments makes a strong case for financial inclusion of disabled community |
Over 70 million Indians have a disability, making a compelling case for financial inclusion to be built in, in every aspect of our lives. Compelling from the point of social justice as well as... |
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06/Jun/2019 |
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A new device that can help visually impaired students do practical math with ease |
Oguz Karadag from Turkey has invented a new device that he claims will help visually impaired students do practical math with ease. This is a major breakthrough as traditionally many blind students... |
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06/Jun/2019 |
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Think beyond & work towards your goals' - My Take by Kartik Sawhney |
In My Take this week, we have Kartik Sawhney, a visually impaired disability rights activist and software engineer who works with Microsoft in the United States.
I was a science enthusiast from my... |
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05/Jun/2019 |
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Nothing special for students with special needs |
Chandigarh, June 3
No less than an architectural marvel, Pierre Jeanneret’s chequerboard-style Panjab University has apparently failed its disabled students when it comes to accessibility.
The... |
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05/Jun/2019 |
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