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Smartphone gazing in the dark can make you ‘blind’ |
In a warning to those who sleep with their devices next to them, researchers have found two women who were affected by transient smartphone “blindness” – a condition where they went blind in one eye... |
General, Product and Technology |
27/Jun/2016 |
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Visually-impaired Sehri waker knocks at government doors for a house |
HYDERABAD: For the younger generation, the role of Sehri wakers might be irrelevant. But these selfless people have been going around the streets in the wee hours, braving rains, to wake up people... |
General |
27/Jun/2016 |
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Computer skills for visually challenged at ALC |
Students with disabilities must come forward to make use of the opportunities provided by the Government and other sectors, and come up in life, said A.V.D. Narayana Rao, Assistant Director, Disable... |
General, Education and Employment |
23/Jun/2016 |
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NTERNATIONAL YOGA DAY: VISUALLY-IMPAIRED CHILDREN PUT ICING ON CAKE |
A “sea of humanity” came together in the national Capital on Tuesday to make the second International Yoga Day a great success. While foreigners and diplomats practiced yoga at various locations in... |
Achievements, General, Adventure and Sports |
22/Jun/2016 |
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Thousands beat rain for love of yoga |
BENGALURU: AMID showers early on Tuesday, about 10,000 people from all walks of life celebrated the second International Yoga Day at Sri Kanteerava Stadium. The programme was organised by the state... |
General, Adventure and Sports |
22/Jun/2016 |
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Bihar siblings overcome poverty, disability to qualify for IIT |
Jaipur: When polio crippled Krishna Kumar as a child, he could not go to school till his younger brother, Basant, was old enough to be enrolled along with him.Their family was so poor that they could... |
General |
20/Jun/2016 |
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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... |
Achievements, General |
20/Jun/2016 |
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Tablet for Visually Impaired individuals developed in Azerbaijan |
Azerbaijani developers have created a display of the Braille Pad tablet PC for visually impaired individuals, project leader Rashid Aliyev told Trend on June 14.
The prototype of the tablet is... |
General |
16/Jun/2016 |
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White Sox Welcome Visually Impaired Students To The Cell To Play Ball |
Armour Square: Before theWhite Sox invited her to U.S. Cellular Field to experience what it’s like to play baseball, Jasmin Washington had never set foot in a ballpark. The 16-year-old visually... |
General |
10/Jun/2016 |
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Turning Paralympic Sport of Goalball Into a Video Game |
The bounce of a ball, the jingle of a bell and the roar of the crowd — these are the sounds of goalball, the Paralympic sport of champions. Introduced to the world in the 1976 Summer Paralympics in... |
General |
09/Jun/2016 |
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