Children’s Eye Care Week at LVPEI |
An awareness campaign about Amblyopia (lazy eyes) and squint (crossed eyes) was taken up by L.V. Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) on the occasion of Children’s Day and as part of Children’s Eye Care Week... |
General, Medical |
15/Nov/2017 |
Obstruction of tactile paths in DU draws HC ire |
‘How dare you waste taxpayers’ money?’
Obstructions due to potholes, poles and kiosks on pavements, especially for the differently-abled, in Delhi University’s North Campus on Tuesday led the Delhi... |
General, Education and Employment |
15/Nov/2017 |
Assam to provide free textbooks to blind students |
The Assam Government will provide free textbooks to visually impaired students of the State, Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said on Tuesday.
The Chief Minister made the announcement while... |
General, Education and Employment |
15/Nov/2017 |
To see without your eyes |
A painting workshop connects the hearts and souls of visually disabled and sighted students
Pablo Ramirez Arnol doesn’t do much to establish his presence. The stocky Argentinian painter, dressed... |
General, Adventure and Sports |
14/Nov/2017 |
Reservation for disabled increased to 5% |
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, November 12
A Panjab University committee has approved the enhancement of reservation to persons with disability from 3 per cent to 5 per cent. It will be implemented... |
General |
13/Nov/2017 |
‘Include lessons on rights of disabled’ |
CHENNAI: The HC has suggested to the government to include lessons on ‘disabilities’ and rights of the disabled, as also the value of tolerance, empathy and respect for them in the school curriculum... |
General, Education and Employment |
13/Nov/2017 |
FIRST BLIND OAS OFFICER JOINS PURI DM OFFICE |
Sanyasa Kumar Behera, the first visually-challenged OAS officer, assumed office as the Training Reserve Officer at the Establishment section of the Collectorate here on Wednesday.
Behera, who is 100... |
Achievements, General, Education and Employment |
10/Nov/2017 |
I am blind so is love, get over it": Nidhi Goyal, India’s first disabled woman comedian |
Nidhi Goyal is a visually impaired stand-up comedian, making her mark in an industry dominated by men.
Nidhi wasn’t born blind.
At the age of 14, she was diagnosed with an incurable, irreversible eye... |
General |
09/Nov/2017 |
Dressing up for Ivanka: 'Tactile' pavements for visually impaired |
HYDERABAD: Less than three weeks before the Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2017 (GES) kicks off in the city , the civic authorities are busy dressing up the city in every possible way for the foreign... |
General |
09/Nov/2017 |
RONNIE SCREWVALA BRINGS BLIND CRICKET TO THE SCREEN |
The filmmaker’s next is about a talented but visually challenged boy from the slums of Mumbai who doesn’t let his means dictate his dreams.
Ronnie Screwvala is hooked on real life stories. After... |
General, Adventure and Sports |
08/Nov/2017 |
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