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Visually impaired UPSC candidate from Tumakuru secures a creditable 340th rank

Thu, 06/01/2017 - 15:57 -- anoushka.mathew...
A visually impaired candidate from Tumakuru, Kempahonnaiah, has secured a creditable 340th rank in the UPSC exam.

Kempahonnaiah, who works as a Kannada lecturer in Vontikoppal Government PU College in Mysuru, cracked the civil services exams in his third attempt. He hopes to get selected to IAS, his dream job.

Maharashtra Board HSC results: They beat visual impairment, cancer to pass with flying colours

Wed, 05/31/2017 - 16:42 -- anoushka.mathew...

WHEN HRITIKA Thakur was diagnosed with cancer three years ago, she had to discontinue studies on account of her strict medical regime. Having battled the illness for two years and after one relapse, Hritika appeared for her Class XII exams, and came out with flying colours.

Equal Opportunities Cell opens up window of opportunity for all

Wed, 05/31/2017 - 16:40 -- anoushka.mathew...
NEW DELHI: Purnima Singh is visually-challenged. She came to Delhi in 2014 and has been studying in a school for the blind at Vikaspuri. "It was always my dream to study in DU," she told TOI, while getting her online form filled in the computer lab of Equal Opportunities Cell (EOC).

Microsoft hosts Accessibility Summit in Hyderabad

Wed, 05/31/2017 - 16:37 -- anoushka.mathew...

Microsoft India today hosted its first-ever Accessibility Summit here aiming to enhance technology access for people with disabilities.

The summit aimed at demonstrating the business value of accessible technology for organisations, the need for a collaborative effort as well as assessing policy's role in creating an accessible India, a company statement said.

Visually-impaired Tamil girl secures 96.6 pc in Class 12 board, says disability was never a hindrance

Wed, 05/31/2017 - 16:31 -- anoushka.mathew...
Dharshana MV has partial vision in her left eye and is sightless in her right eye. However, she did not let this deter her and has performed excellently in the CBSE Class 12 examination. She fought all odds to secure the third rank among the differently-abled students with 96.6 percent marks.

18-year-old visually impaired girl scores 89 percent in CBSE Class 12 board exams

Wed, 05/31/2017 - 16:26 -- anoushka.mathew...

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Sunday announced the class 12 results on its official website, cbse.nic.in

An 18-year-old, Gurleen Kaur from Punjab, who is visually impaired has scored 89 per cent in her class 12 board exams.

Administration Assistant Manager

Mon, 05/29/2017 - 17:22 -- anoushka.mathew...

Haldia Dock Complex, Kolkata Port Trust, invites applications from eligible Indian Nationals, to fill up the following post through Direct Recruitment.

Administration Assistant Manager (OL) suitable for VI.

Qualifications:
Essential: Degree in Hindi with English as a subject, from a recognised University/ Institution.

Bank of Maharashtra Sub Staff

Mon, 05/29/2017 - 17:15 -- anoushka.mathew...

Bank of Maharashtra openings for Sub-staff recruitment- part-time on 1/3rd Scale Wages. Reservation for VI in Maharashtra Branches.

Candidates applying for the Part Time Sub Staff Openings should have the following qualification to be eligible:

Candidates should have passed 10th or its Equivalent as the educational Qualification to apply for the BOM Openings 2017.

For more information log onto: http://www.bankofmaharashtra.in/recruitment.asp

Assistant Professor at DU

Mon, 05/29/2017 - 17:05 -- anoushka.mathew...

Online applications are invited in the prescribed Application Form available at web-link http://as1.du.ac.in/colrec2017/index.php for the post of Assistant Professors in the following departments: 
History (VH)
Hindi (VH)

The last date for receipt of application is 10.06.2017 or within two weeks from the date of publication of the advertisement in the Employment News, whichever is later.

Fitter and MTS Trade Opening

Mon, 05/29/2017 - 16:58 -- anoushka.mathew...

Armoured Static Workshop EME, Ahmednagar inviting applications for the posts Fitter and MTS open to LV candidates.

Willing applicants need to send applications as per the prescribe application format. Selection of the applicants to this posts is from written test and personal interview. Applications must be attach with all necessary documents and certificates. Last date for sending applications is 10th June 2017

More details on Employment News, Issues 27 May- 2 June 2017, Page number 22

Finance and Company Secretary Openings

Mon, 05/29/2017 - 16:38 -- anoushka.mathew...

National Aluminium Company Limited(NALCO), a Navratna Company is the largest integrated Alumina Aluminium Complex of Asia needs Management Trainee and Executives at E06 and E07 Grade. 

MANAGEMENT TRAINEE : I) NEEDS MANAGEMENT TRAINEE & EXECUTIVES AT E06 & E07 GRADE NALCO National Aluminium Company Limited (A Government of India Enterprise) P/1, Nalco Bhawan, Nayapalli, Bhubaneswar - 751 013, Odisha, India CIN : L27203OR1981GOI000920 A NAVRATNA COMPANY

II) Qualification :

Finance :Chartered Accountant(CA) from ICAI or Cost Accountant(CMA) from ICAI.

Multiple Openings at HQ Base Workshop Group EME

Mon, 05/29/2017 - 16:28 -- anoushka.mathew...

Applications are invited for Direct Recruitment from Indian National for several posts in the Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers. Direct recruitment in group ‘c’ posts.

Postal Address of the Establishment: Commandant, 515 Army Base Workshop EME, Ulsoor, Bangalore (Karnataka) Pin-560008
Place: Bangalore, Karnataka

1.Post:Lower Division Clerk
   Open to : B, LV

2. Post: Machinist, Skilled
Open to: LV

3. Post: Fitter, Skilled, Vehicle Mechanic(Motor Vehicle), Skilled
Open to: LV

Kerala govt will train 500 blind teachers to use technology that would aid teaching

Mon, 05/29/2017 - 15:42 -- anoushka.mathew...

Close to 500 blind teachers in Kerala would be trained in the various facets of Information and Communication Technology, to help them to handle their subjects effectively using technology, in a month’s time said a official of the state’s IT@School Project.

Samaritans for sightless

Mon, 05/29/2017 - 15:37 -- anoushka.mathew...

Four youths from Odisha are doing their bit to change the way visually-impaired students read. At a time when the state is facing acute shortage of Braille books, the classmates are on a mission to provide accessible education to every visually-challenged student through audio books.

TOUCH & FEEL

Mon, 05/29/2017 - 15:36 -- anoushka.mathew...

Artist Chintamani Hasabnis has been painting since 1990. However, the last four years have been special to him as he started creating art that enabled the visually impaired to see. To do this, the 52-year-old artist made art that focussed on texture to produce a 3D-style effect, which could be touched and felt. “Art like theatre, cinema and painting is very visual. Conversing with art has its own benefits,” said Hasabnis, “It is a universal medium and should be open to all.”

28 visually impaired students shine in CBSE Class XII board

Mon, 05/29/2017 - 15:31 -- anoushka.mathew...

DEHRADUN: As many as 28 visually challenged students of Model School for the Visually Handicapped here attempted Class XII board exam this year, and for the first time, one of the students, Mohd ShahnawazAlam, scored an impressive 95℅ showing that his disability was not an impediment to academic success.Another blind student Ayushi Sharma from Jammu studying in Dehradun, scored 89.88℅.

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