Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) president GK Mahantesh on Wednesday said BCCI should recognise the federation and provide them with proper infrastructure and financial aid. “We have written to the BCCI several times and their response has been very positive till now. However, actions should follow the response. We need positive actions from the custodians of cricket in India,” Mahantesh told PTI.
HYDERABAD: Chief Election Commissioner Om Prakash Rawat will release Voter Accessibility App for the persons with disabilities Abled (VAADA- a promise) on Tuesday.VAADA is a joint initiative of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) and Election Commission of India (ECI).
As Indian healthcare is undergoing a paradigm shift, it is essential that new policies open the doors to innovation coming from the global healthcare industry
PUNE: An associate professor with ILS Law College, who is visually impaired, has levelled charges of non-cooperation and rude behaviour against Jet Airways and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
Ludhiana: Named after the cricket legend, and one of India’s greatest all-rounders by his father, 29-year-old Kapil Dev is setting a unique example of hard work and strong dedication.
Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/citys-kapil-dev-makes-it-to-indian-blind-cricket-team/articleshow/66253037.cms
One of the defining features of Durga Puja is that it is about inclusion – everyone is welcome to the community pujas to participate, from non-Bengalis to even atheists. Taking this spirit of inclusion one step forward, Samaj Sebi Sangha which is in Ballygunge, Kolkata has dedicated their pandal to the visually impaired this year.
An Indian-origin man based in north-west England, who suffers from a degenerative eye condition, is set to become the first person in the UK to get a guide horse to assist him with daily tasks once he loses his vision completely.
Panaji: Selfie sticks are more widely known compared to a white cane even though they came into the market a few years ago. This goes to show the lack of awareness people have about the latter, a visually impaired teacher working at the National Association of Blind (NAB), Mahadev Dayanand Sawant said.
Navratri is here, and people across the country are gripped in the festive fever. And the festivities are incomplete without donning traditional clothes and dancing to desi beats. Now, as most people are busy perfecting their Dandiya and Garba steps to the tunes of Falguni Pathak and Amit Tridevi, a group of girls have been dancing to a special song penned down by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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