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Friendly structures for disabled in State by year-end |
BHUBANESWAR: The first phase of making buildings and public places accessible to the physically challenged is expected to commence by September-end. The Department of Social Security and Empowerment... |
General, Policy News |
19/Jul/2016 |
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Seven-year-old Stars at TECH FOSS 2k16 |
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Three robotic models by a seven-year-old student attracted visitors amid a series of interesting experimental works by engineering and science graduates on display at the TECH... |
General, Product and Technology, Education and Employment |
18/Jul/2016 |
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She flew to the UN on a wing and a prayer |
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Ask Swarnalakshmi Ravi about any administrative term and she will recite it like a prayer. A visually impaired girl, who paved her way to the UN assembly twice... |
General, Education and Employment |
18/Jul/2016 |
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Kids with disability turn torch bearers in the city |
CHENNAI: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium saw a hustle of activity as the track was prepared for an athletic event. As each group of participants walked by holding hands, led by a teacher, it was clear that... |
Accessibility, General |
18/Jul/2016 |
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Orchestra in Thailand is made up entirely of blind musicians |
n Thailand, some Buddhists view physical or intellectual disability as punishment manifested for wrongdoing in a past life. The Thai Blind Orchestra, made up of children as young as 9, hopes to help... |
General, Product and Technology |
15/Jul/2016 |
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Skateboard Clinic Teaches Kids With Disabilities Life Skills |
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — As Amy Rogers watched her eldest son, Preston, glide by on his skateboard on a recent afternoon, she marveled at how far he had traveled just over the past few months.
Before he... |
General, Product and Technology |
15/Jul/2016 |
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A Blind Man's Run Across America |
One foot following the other, one step after the next for six million reps. That’s how Jason Romero did it for 60 straight days.
Romero didn’t let being blind stop him.
He didn’t let the physical... |
General |
15/Jul/2016 |
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STATE GOVT’S NON-EXECUTION OF 3% RESERVATION FOR PWDS DECRIED |
The Institute of Social Work and Research (ISWAR) and Odisha Disabled People’s Network (ODPN) and the Odisha Soochana Adhikar Abhijan on Wednesday decried the State Government’s negligence in... |
Accessibility, General, Policy News |
14/Jul/2016 |
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With 'Anubhav', less reading hassles for visually impaired |
Kanpur: To enable visually impaired persons to read as they write and also write from left to right, two students of IIT-Kanpur have designed a device that could perform the functions of both the... |
General |
14/Jul/2016 |
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NBJK STARTS GLAUCOMA CLINIC AT LNJP EYE HOSPITAL |
Navbharat Jagriti Kendra has started Glaucoma clinic in its eye hospital situated at Bahera Village of Chauparan block. Now the patients suffering from Glaucoma or Kala Motiya will be treated in this... |
General, Medical |
14/Jul/2016 |
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