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Visually-impaired protesters demand govt jobs |
LAHORE:
Visually-impaired protesters from different parts of the province once again took to the streets on Monday to demand regular jobs and payment of salaries.
A large number gathered in front... |
General, Policy News |
16/Oct/2017 |
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NGO holds fund-raiser musical evening for visually-impaired |
Tribune News Service
Jalandhar, October 15
Saksham Punjab, an NGO, dedicated to visually-impaired children, in collaboration with HMV College, organised a fund-raiser musical evening by eminent... |
General |
16/Oct/2017 |
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DEHRADUN TO HOLD NATIONAL BLIND CRICKET TOURNAMENT |
Dehradun would host the National Blind Cricket tournament from October 23 to 26. More than 200 players from different parts of the country would participate in the event which is taking place for the... |
General, Adventure and Sports |
16/Oct/2017 |
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No light for these visually challenged workers making Diwali goodies |
Vandana Gupta at a vocational training centre run by the Blind Relief Association in New Delhi on Thursday. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)
Pradeep Jyoti Gogoi, 24, is not comfortable with... |
General, Product and Technology |
16/Oct/2017 |
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This is how smart glasses will help the visually impaired in UAE |
With its 25 features, the glasses will help the visually impaired identify people around them.
People with visual impairments will soon be able to wear smart glasses that will help them read... |
General, Product and Technology |
13/Oct/2017 |
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World Sight Day: ‘Avoidable blindness on the rise in India’ |
The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB), an alliance of eyecare organisations across the world, launched its “IAPB Vision Atlas” on World Sight Day on October 12. The IAPB... |
General |
13/Oct/2017 |
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World Sight Day: Over 500 take part in Blind Walk to raise awareness |
OVER 500 people experienced life without vision for an hour at the Blind Walk, which was held to raise awareness about problems faced by the visually impaired on World Sight Day at Sector 17 Plaza in... |
General, Policy News |
13/Oct/2017 |
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Kelly supports World Sight Day – 12 October 2017 |
The future is bright for Huyton woman Kelly Blackburn who doesn’t let her sight impairment stand in her way.
Five years after starting as a service user at Knowsley Council’s local day care activity... |
General |
12/Oct/2017 |
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PDPU alumni, students develop hand-held device for blind |
AHMEDABAD: When in an unknown or a less-known space, visually-impaired people live under constant fear of colliding with something or tripping over. To make life easier for them, a startup founded by... |
General, Product and Technology |
12/Oct/2017 |
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MAKE EYE DONATION MUST: MIN |
Taking up the cause of India’s blind people to help them get a chance to see the world, Union Tourism Minister KJ Alphons on Tuesday said that he favoured a legislation to make eye donation mandatory... |
General |
11/Oct/2017 |
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