Mumbai: To be heard, visually impaired block road outside Mantralaya |
Traffic outside the state secretariat, Mantralaya, remained blocked for almost half-an-hour Tuesday afternoon when a group of specially challenged protesters took to the streets protesting government... |
General |
22/Sep/2016 |
137 more schools for special children |
BHUBANESWAR: The State Government has decided in principle to open 137 more special schools for children with special needs.
Presiding over a high level meeting at the Secretariat here, Chief... |
General |
22/Sep/2016 |
Hack built to help visually impaired catch a bus |
BENGALURU: An app that would help the visually impaired catch buses on their own was the highlight of a hackathon held in the city this weekend.
This was one of three hacks that 20 members of Random... |
General |
22/Sep/2016 |
LG K7 Smartphone Updated With Features For Visually Impaired People |
LG K7 was launched in India in the month of April and this is the first smartphone from the stable of LG which is manufactured in India. To enable visually impaired people to use this phone without... |
General, Science & technology |
19/Sep/2016 |
CHOUHAN WILL RENDER SERVICE TO SPECIAL KIDS ON PM’S BIRTHDAY |
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will commence Seva Diwas by rendering service to the disabled children on September 17 on the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday.
Chouhan will... |
General |
19/Sep/2016 |
Paralympic Pele: Brazil hails blind soccer star |
In soccer 5-a-side, each team competes with four blindfolded players and one goalie who is not visually impaired.
Born with glaucoma, Jeferson da Conceicao Goncalves, known as “Jefinho,” was... |
Accessibility, General |
19/Sep/2016 |
Visually impaired will show you the way |
A 'Blind Walk', where people with sight will be blindfolded and led on a short walk by visually handicapped people, will be organised on World Sight Day on October 13 in Kochi. The walk is being... |
General |
19/Sep/2016 |
After success of men’s team, CABI launches India’s blind women's cricket team |
BENGALURU: They may not be able to see things, but their dreams are as high as any other individual. Giving a ray of hope and recognition to the talent of the blind women cricketers, Cricket... |
General, Adventure and Sports |
19/Sep/2016 |
PM Modi to distribute aid, assistive devices to disabled on birthday |
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will distribute aids and assistive devices to the disabled at the Samajik Adikarita Shivir organised by Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD),... |
Achievements, General |
16/Sep/2016 |
IIMB to provide facilities to disabled students for CAT 2016 |
Persons with disabilities who will write the Common Admission Test (CAT), 2016 in December for admissions to the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), can look forward to a comfortable test.
IIM... |
Accessibility, Achievements, General, Education and Employment |
16/Sep/2016 |
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