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Special schools for children with disability needed: Supreme Court to UP |
The Supreme Court today asked Uttar Pradesh to come up a mechanism for promotion and facilitation of inclusive education, so that students suffering from disability are not kept away from mainstream... |
General, Policy News |
06/Dec/2017 |
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Indian Cricket Squad Announced for World Cup for Blind |
New Delhi: The Cricket Association for Blind (CABI) on Monday announced a 17-member squad for the fifth ODI World Cup which will be held in Pakistan and Dubai from January 7 to 21, 2018. Apart from... |
General, Adventure and Sports |
05/Dec/2017 |
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HOW DAILY LIVING AIDS EMPOWER AND ENABLE PERSONS WITH DISABILITY |
Mobility and accessibility aids can help people maintain independence in the activities that are most important to them. We spoke to a few people with different disabilities about the aids that... |
General |
04/Dec/2017 |
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Buildings in Mohali not easily accessible to visually impaired |
Tribune News Service
Mohali, December 3
While all government buildings in the town are more or less disabled-friendly, apparently visually impaired persons were not kept in mind while designing even... |
General |
04/Dec/2017 |
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Innovations for inclusion |
Inventors and creators seek to build a more inclusive world with hardware, software and services. The Hindu reports.
BrailleMe
For people with visual disabilities, most learning material in school... |
General, Product and Technology |
04/Dec/2017 |
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Virgin Atlantic launches accessible entertainment for customers with sight loss |
Virgin Atlantic has announced the launch of its fully accessible inflight entertainment system for customers with sight loss. The technology will be offered throughout its fleet serving destinations... |
General |
30/Nov/2017 |
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ROP can be prevented easily, says expert |
‘500 kids go blind in India every year due to late detection’
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) can be prevented very easily, but 500 children go blind because of it every year.
November 17 is... |
General |
30/Nov/2017 |
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India to celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities with awards function in New Delhi |
President Ram Nath Kovind will confer the "National Award for Divyangjan, 2017" at a function organized by Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan) under the Ministry of... |
General |
29/Nov/2017 |
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Samsung made an app that adjusts its TVs for color blindness |
Samsung has launched an app that makes watching TV a more vibrant experience for people with color vision deficiency (CVD) -- the inability to distinguish certain shades of color (also known as color... |
General |
29/Nov/2017 |
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Enzyme that triggers most common form of vision loss identified |
Indian-origin researchers have identified an enzyme that serves as a critical trigger for the damaging inflammation that ultimately leads to macular degeneration, the leading cause of vision loss... |
General |
28/Nov/2017 |
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