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City’s first inclusive park for kids nears completion, to open soon |
CHENNAI: Just behind the Amma Anuvagam on Santhome High Road, an inclusive park stands just beside the State Resource Centre for Inclusive Education. Now under construction, the park is a joint... |
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14/Nov/2018 |
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Alibaba made a smart screen to help blind people shop and it costs next to nothing |
Just a few years ago, Li Mengqi could not have imagined shopping on her own. Someone needed to always keep her company to say aloud what was in front of her, who’s been blind since birth.
When... |
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12/Nov/2018 |
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The inspirational visually impaired Kiwi couple who take on marathons together |
For anyone who completes the iconic New York Marathon, the sense of achievement is huge. But for visually impaired couple Mike Lloyd, who also lives with Parkinson's Disease, and Laura Eitjes, the... |
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12/Nov/2018 |
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Jnanasindhu residential school in Karnataka empowers visually impaired kids through yoga |
MYSURU: Shivananda Kelur, the teacher, stretches his legs out in front, inhales and raises his arms above his head. Later, he exhales, bends forward and stretches his arms towards the toes.Scores of... |
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12/Nov/2018 |
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Braille centre creating scribe pool for visually impaired students |
BENGALURU: The Braille Resource Centre at Bengaluru Central at Bengaluru Central University (BCU) is all set to create a pool of professional and volunteer scribes to help visually impaired... |
General, Education and Employment |
06/Nov/2018 |
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Blind football tournament in Kolkata spells new hope for young talent |
In the heart of Kolkata, not very far away from the sprawling Maidan, six teams got together for a one-of-a-kind tournament — the first East Zone Blind Football tournament — on Saturday.
On the sixth... |
General, Adventure and Sports |
05/Nov/2018 |
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Pupils appeal for blind football camp funds |
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter
SIX visually impaired pupils from Murehwa High School in Mashonaland East are appealing for assistance to take part in the second edition of the International... |
General, Adventure and Sports |
31/Oct/2018 |
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IIT-Bombay takes baby steps to make campus disabled-friendly |
MUMBAI: IIT-Bombay, one of the country’s leading Institution of Eminence, is yet to make its campus accessible to all.Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/iit-bombay-takes-baby-... |
General, Education and Employment |
29/Oct/2018 |
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Impairments are in mind: Blind cricketer |
Suhail A Shah
Pampore, October 28
When he was six months old, this Pampore youth was hit by a mysterious disease, leading to complete blindness.
With grit he has, however, not only become self-... |
General, Adventure and Sports |
29/Oct/2018 |
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It’s wedding bells for nine visually impaired couples |
NGO carries out mass wedding, helps them out with groceries
A Ghatkopar-based NGO helped nine visually impaired couples get married on Sunday. The annual pre-Diwali initiative by the Omkar Andh KEVK... |
General |
29/Oct/2018 |
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