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MANJULATA FIRST VISUALLY-CHALLENGED WOMAN OF ODISHA TO GET PHD |
She may not be able to see. But that hasn’t dented her spirit to live her life to the fullest like others.
Manjulata Panda (38), a completely blind woman, successfully completed her PhD in Political... |
General, Education and Employment |
29/Jul/2016 |
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Conquering disabilities by breaking records |
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: City-based genius Prasanth C, who recently entered the India Book of Records for his memorisation skills, has broken his old record. This time, the differently-abled youngster... |
Achievements, General, Education and Employment |
29/Jul/2016 |
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WORKSHOP ON SKILLING & EMPLOYMENT FOR PWDS |
A two-day workshop on “Skilling and Employment for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) in the context of CSR” in Himachal Pradesh concluded here.
Presiding over the concluding ceremony, Secretary,... |
General, Education and Employment |
28/Jul/2016 |
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Making Thiruvananthapuram disabled-friendly |
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Union Government initiates an audit in the city to check whether the guidelines formulated by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities functioning under the... |
Accessibility, General |
28/Jul/2016 |
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Not sympathy or empathy...we need your support' |
CHENNAI: City Express catches up with someone who not only looked beyond her disability, but also played an important role in shaping the lives of many like her. Meet Rajeswari, a visually-challenged... |
Achievements, General, Education and Employment |
28/Jul/2016 |
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Applications invited |
The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment on Tuesday has invited applications for the national award for the empowerment of persons... |
General, Policy News, Education and Employment |
27/Jul/2016 |
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PWDS STAGE STIR AT RAJ BHAVAN OVER RESERVATION |
Upset over the State Government’s negligence in implementing the policy of a three per cent-reservation for persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Government departments despite the Supreme Court’s... |
General, Policy News |
26/Jul/2016 |
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Visually impaired struggle to get scribes to write in regional languages |
Visually impaired students in the city find it difficult to find scribes when they have to write examinations in languages other than English. Non-governmental organisations (NGOs), who generally... |
General, Education and Employment |
26/Jul/2016 |
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CHAPTERS ON DISABILITY SOON IN SCHOOL CURRICULUM: JAVADEKAR |
Chapters on disability will soon be included in school curriculum to increase awareness and sensitise the youth about the issue, Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Sunday.... |
General, Education and Employment |
25/Jul/2016 |
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Open to Visually Impaired Now |
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Students with visual impairment in the state will be given admission to science stream in Higher Secondary classes, from this year onwards.
The cause of this epoch-making decision... |
General, Education and Employment |
25/Jul/2016 |
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