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Brilliant Odisha Initiative Helps Visually-Impaired ‘See’ Our Majestic Heritage! |
Source:https://www.thebetterindia.com/172099/odisha-heritage-walk-visually-impa...
On February 3, the Mukteswar temple in Bhubaneswar opened its doors to a group of visually impaired students who... |
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12/Feb/2019 |
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‘Respect, empathy for the visually impaired main requisites for a scribe’ |
Chitralekha Vanamamalai
For volunteer-scribe Padmini, service is for pure soul satisfaction and nothing else in this world can give her that satisfaction.
A resident of Virugambakkam, Chennai, for... |
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12/Feb/2019 |
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BARRIERBREAK AND SAMAAGE PARTNER TO DELIVER MOBILITY AND INDEPENDENT LIVING SOLUTIONS FOR PEOPLE WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENT |
New partnership aims to deliver a comprehensive solution, set to enable blind and visually impaired people to travel, work, and live independently
BarrierBreak, a social enterprise that has... |
General, Product and Technology |
08/Feb/2019 |
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Shortage of writers poses a problem for blind students |
Ludhiana: With exams looming ahead, there are some visually impaired students who are trying their best to write exams and score well like normal children, but they are unable to find writers who can... |
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08/Feb/2019 |
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Supreme Court has let down India’s disability rights movement |
Earlier this year, I opened my Foundation’s quarterly newsletter by quoting the question I am most often asked at interactions, “What would you have been if you weren’t disabled?” I have always... |
General |
07/Feb/2019 |
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Shining bright in dark |
India's first blind athlete to participate in Paralympic Games and winner of three medals in 2014 Incheon Para Asian Games, Ankur Dhama's life story is all about achieving success even when there are... |
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06/Feb/2019 |
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Develop currency-identifying app for visually challenged: HC to RBI |
Mumbai, February 5
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday asked the Reserve Bank of India to think about developing a mobile phone application that could help visually-challenged persons identify the... |
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06/Feb/2019 |
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Naa Mein Naa Hai, No Means No - Guest Column by Nidhi Goyal, Disabled activist & comedian |
This week's guest columnist is Nidhi Goyal, the well-known activist and comedian working on disability rights and gender justice. Nidhi is the founder-director of Rising Flame, a Mumbai- based non-... |
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05/Feb/2019 |
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Cane and able: Blindness doesn’t stop Sydney senior from living active life |
SYDNEY, N.S. —
At 70, Louise Gillis is more active than many people half her age.
On Mondays and Wednesdays, she curls in a house league at the Sydney Curling Club. She also volunteers with the... |
General |
05/Feb/2019 |
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Class 7 student’s smart duster can vacuum-clean blackboard |
BENGALURU: Inspired by a vacuum cleaner, class 7 student Maanya Ramesh from Air Force School, Hebbal has solved the chalk dust pollution affecting teachers and students in classroom for ages. Her... |
General, Education and Employment |
05/Feb/2019 |
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