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Supreme Court nod for MBBS seats to colour-blind |
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has opened the doors for colour-blind students to pursue MBBS course by ordering the admission of two such candidates, who have scored high marks in the entrance... |
General, Policy News, Medical, Education and Employment |
25/Sep/2017 |
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Visually impaired singer is youth icon for elections |
Tribune News Service
Shimla, September 23
Muskan Thakur, a Blind girl and a budding singing talent, will be the youth icon face of the Election Commission of India for the upcoming Assembly elections... |
General, Policy News |
25/Sep/2017 |
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Bus app launched to aid visually impaired |
A FEATURE of the city’s bus service app, which was launched Wednesday, enables visually impaired riders to use their phone’s voice command function to acquire the latest public bus service... |
General, Product and Technology |
22/Sep/2017 |
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Visually challenged judokas aiming high |
Susheela and Vijayashanthi will be participating in the World Blind Judo Championship. | Photo Credit: M. Vedhan
Two girls from State are set to take part in judo event
R. Vijayashanti sweeps her... |
General, Adventure and Sports |
21/Sep/2017 |
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Helping the Visually Impaired |
John Shiklam writes that a non-governmental organisation, Knowledge for the Blind Initiative, is helping in addressing the challenges of visually impaired persons in Kaduna
It was a day of joy for... |
General |
20/Sep/2017 |
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Medical college seat cancelled, blind student says will commit suicide |
A 19-year-old medical student who is unable to see beyond a distance of 8cm has threatened suicide after the Medical Council of India cancelled his admission to college since his disability is... |
General, Education and Employment |
20/Sep/2017 |
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Disabling the differently abled |
By Koshy Mathew
In July, the goods and services tax (GST) was rolled out to a mixed reception. Its objective is to prevent cascading of taxes and avoid built-in taxes — for example, excise duty at... |
General |
19/Sep/2017 |
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Students for RTI applications in Braille |
Bhanu P Lohumi
GOING by the dictum ‘Impairments don’t make people disable, but the lack of information does’, differently abled students of Himachal Pradesh University were imparted training in a... |
General, Policy News |
18/Sep/2017 |
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CM disburses aid to visually impaired pellet victims |
Srinagar: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday disbursed financial assistance among the victims who lost their eyesight due to pellet injuries during the law and order situations in the Valley.... |
General |
15/Sep/2017 |
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IN BRIEF- visually challenged kids meet cm on help flag day |
2015 graft case: panchayat officer gets 5-yr RI
Gwalior: A Madhya Pradesh Panchayat department official was sentenced to five years imprisonment by a special court in Morena in a 2015 bribery case.... |
General |
15/Sep/2017 |
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