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BCCI should take positive actions to recognise: President CABI

Thu, 10/25/2018 - 10:07 -- geeta.nair

Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) president GK Mahantesh on Wednesday said BCCI should recognise the federation and provide them with proper infrastructure and financial aid. “We have written to the BCCI several times and their response has been very positive till now. However, actions should follow the response. We need positive actions from the custodians of cricket in India,” Mahantesh told PTI.

Probationary Officers in Junior Management Scale-I, Canara Bank

Wed, 10/24/2018 - 15:12 -- geeta.nair

Canara Bank
CB / RP / 1 / 2018

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit http://www.canarabank.com/media/8121/rp-1-2018-web-advertisement-english...

Closing date of Online application : 13.11.2018

RECRUITMENT OF PROBATIONARY OFFICERS IN JUNIOR MANAGEMENT GRADE SCALE-I ON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF SPECIALLY DESIGNED POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN BANKING & FINANCE (PGDBF) COURSE.

Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat to launch app for persons with disabilities

Tue, 10/23/2018 - 10:41 -- geeta.nair

HYDERABAD: Chief Election Commissioner  Om Prakash Rawat will release Voter Accessibility App for the persons with disabilities Abled  (VAADA- a promise) on Tuesday.VAADA  is a joint initiative of the  Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) and Election Commission of India (ECI).

Executives and Non-Executives

Mon, 10/22/2018 - 15:41 -- geeta.nair

Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL)
Vadde,. Vasco-Da-Gama
Goa-403802
Advt. No. 04/2018

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit
https://goashipyard.in/file/2016/09/Advertisement-No042018.pdf  or refer to the Emloyment News dated 20th October 2018, page no. 3

Closing date of Online application : 08.11.2018

Special Recruitment Drive for Persons with Disabilities (PwD) and Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Invitation to RevvUp-Inclusive Bowling

BillionAbles is back with another edition of “RevvUp”. So be ready to hit the pins from your balls with our venue partner “Appu Ghar Express” as well as enjoy some more games inside the venue such as “Billiards”, “Air Hockey” etc

This special all inclusive bowling is custom planned to cater to all your expectations and needs. Special care will be taken to make this a seamless experience for you.

Deputy Registrar and Assistant Registrar ( Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad)

Thu, 10/18/2018 - 12:33 -- geeta.nair

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
KANDI 502285, Sangareddy District, 
Telangana.

Advertisement No.IITH/2018/Rec/NF/7

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete
details visit https://www.iith.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/recruitment/NF-7%20Advertiseme... or refer to the Emloyment News dated 13th October
2018, page no. 16

Call Center and Agarbati packing paid training for visual impaired students

Wed, 10/17/2018 - 14:40 -- geeta.nair

Helping hand NGO starting Call Center and Agarbati packing paid training for visual impaired students. If any one visual impaired students minimum 10th passed can apply and eligible to start .
Helping hand India NGO tries its best to empower underprivileged children, youth and women through relevant education, innovative healthcare and livelihood programmes. We always dream of a society based on legitimate rights, equity, justice, honesty, social sensitivity and a culture of service in which all are self-reliant.

BGFI's October Knowledge sharing Session On Career Planning

Are you preparing for your very first job? Do you think that you have the potential to grow exponentially in your organization?
Have you been looking for a lateral move to boost your career?
Do you think that someone can greatly benefit from your career planning tips?
If your answer to any of the questions is yes then, Join us!
Date : 27th  October 2018
Time : 3-6 PM
Venue : College of Social Work, Nirmala Niketan. 38, New Marine Lines
Churchgate (East) Mumbai. It is walkable from Churchgate Station.

Despite BCCI Apathy, India’s Blind Cricketers Continue to Solider On

Wed, 10/17/2018 - 12:21 -- geeta.nair

Sportsmen, over all ages and continents, have, in their own way, fought varied challenges to attain the highest pinnacle, and though their fields might be diverse, the hunger to be the best is all too similar.
Some players participate in team games and have to co-join talents as a whole. Some have to keep pushing ahead as a lone entity, and still others have to ensure that their mental strength overpowers their physical stamina. Under the searing sun or in an air-conditioned hall, the vagaries of sport might differ but at the very core, the basics of each sport remains similar.

City’s Kapil Dev makes it to Indian blind cricket team

Wed, 10/17/2018 - 11:21 -- geeta.nair

Ludhiana: Named after the cricket legend, and one of India’s  greatest all-rounders by his father, 29-year-old Kapil Dev  is setting a unique example of hard work and strong  dedication.
Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/citys-kapil-dev-makes-it-to-indian-blind-cricket-team/articleshow/66253037.cms

A Durga Puja pandal created for visually impaired devotees and visitors

Wed, 10/17/2018 - 11:08 -- geeta.nair

One of the defining features of Durga Puja is that it is about inclusion – everyone is welcome to the community pujas to participate, from non-Bengalis to even atheists. Taking this spirit of inclusion one step forward, Samaj Sebi Sangha which is in Ballygunge, Kolkata has dedicated their pandal to the visually impaired this year.

The Indian Braille Translator version 6.0 has been released which now supports Hindi reverse as well.

With the addition of Hindi reverse
·         You can convert a BRF file (Braille file) to Hindi print which can be used for taking print out which a sighted person can read or can be read via a screen reader as well.
 
·         You can type in six key entry mode and also save that in print and Braille formats both.
 
Given below is the download link of the software.

A white smart stick that’s making visually impaired more independent

Tue, 10/16/2018 - 10:16 -- geeta.nair

Panaji: Selfie sticks are more widely known compared to a  white cane even though they came into the market a few years  ago. This goes to show the lack of awareness people have   about the latter, a visually impaired teacher working at the  National Association of Blind (NAB), Mahadev Dayanand Sawant   said.

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