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Pakistani student creates a device for the visually impaired |
A Pakistani student from Peshawar has developed a device that helps people with visual impairment walk. The device, Sonic Eye, includes a white stick which has a navigation device attached along with... |
General, Product and Technology |
19/Dec/2017 |
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World’s first ever IT park for the disabled soon to come up in Hyderabad |
For the first time ever, a specially designated IT park is soon going to be established for persons with disability (PwD) in Hyderabad near the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Shamshabad. Under a... |
General |
19/Dec/2017 |
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Microsoft's Seeing AI app for the blind now reads handwriting |
NEW DELHI: Apart from the Bing update and Cortanaenhancements, Microsoft also revamped is Seeing AI app for iOS. The company announced the changes at the ongoing Microsoft's AI Summit in San... |
General, Product and Technology |
15/Dec/2017 |
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Divyang centre: Injured on duty, paramilitary soldiers take on new skill sets |
Introduced by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) last year in December, the Divyang Skill Development Centre (DSDC) has started giving training in gardening and mobile repairing to develop... |
General |
15/Dec/2017 |
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Delhi students with special needs have to make do with ill-equipped schools, teachers |
Since Ganesh was two, his father Sunil Khandelwal could tell that his son was “different”. Now 13, Ganesh was constantly hyperactive, and Sunil says he consulted a long list of doctors for treatment... |
General, Education and Employment |
13/Dec/2017 |
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Gold to Indian para swimmer bank employee |
I inform with pride that our Indian para swimmer Ms. Kanchanmala pande, a totally blind international swimmer and working in RBI, has bagged gold medal at ongoing IPC world para swimming... |
General |
08/Dec/2017 |
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World Disability Day: ‘Don’t feel disabled but at times people make me feel so’ |
Asma Ali is happy. It has been two-and-a-half-year since she joined the Chandigarh’s Sector 7, Madhya Marg branch of the state Bank of India.
Having braved the challenges imposed for being 100%... |
General |
06/Dec/2017 |
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New Act will be boon for persons with disability: Madkaikar |
MARGAO
The state government has passed the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act 2016 (Central Act), however, the rules are being framed and the file in this regard has been forwarded to the law... |
General, Policy News |
06/Dec/2017 |
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Celebration of International Day of Persons with Disabilities at IGNOU |
The Indira Gandhi National Open University’s (IGNOUs) National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS) is organising a series of activities at IGNOU for observing International Day of Persons with... |
General |
06/Dec/2017 |
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City needs to see their problems too |
BENGALURU: For 30-year-old Nagaraju, November 26 was very unlike his normal days. This bank employee is used to finding his way to his office near Vidhana Soudha every day from his house in Kamala... |
General |
06/Dec/2017 |
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