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DISABLED K’PADA CIVIL SERVANT ACTS GOOD SAMARITAN |
He is a people- friendly administrator, a fiction writer, an organizer and a Good Samaritan. Meet this multi-facet physically disabled OAS officer Dr Biraja Prasad Routray (42), who is now... |
Accessibility, General, Education and Employment |
16/Mar/2016 |
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Visually-impaired Dancers Count Steps, Light Up Arts Fest |
BENGALURU: A visually-impaired dance troupe from Shree Ramana Maharishi Academy for the Blind, led by Dharmaraju, performed at the International Performing Art Festival recently.
Dharmaraju has been... |
General, Adventure and Sports |
10/Mar/2016 |
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Waarrior Savitri’ team imparts self-defence training to blind girls |
The team of upcoming action film “Waarrior Savitri” provided self-defence tips and training to young blind girls on the occasion of International Women’s Day.
Lead actress, Niharica Raizada, who is... |
Achievements, General, Adventure and Sports |
09/Mar/2016 |
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Dispelling Darkness- Jyothirgamaya Foundation's Tiffany Brar |
‘’Hold your heads up!’’ That’s the message Tiffany Brar has to give women on this International Women’s Day. When everyone sees the world, Tiffany ‘feels’ the world, and she makes others like her... |
General, Education and Employment |
08/Mar/2016 |
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Glaucoma Awareness Week to Start at LVPEI from Tomorrow |
HYDERABAD: Lack of awareness among people is leading to rise in glaucoma cases at an alarming rate, eye specialists at LV Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) said.
“Glaucoma is an eye disorder associated... |
General, Medical |
07/Mar/2016 |
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Chew on This: Tobacco in Your Mouth Can Make You Blind |
CHENNAI: If you need another reason for not consuming tobacco in any form, here is one: a study by a reputed eye hospital in Chennai has found that chewing tobacco regularly could cause partial... |
General |
07/Mar/2016 |
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Sports Meet Held for the Disabled on Ground That’s Not Barrier-free |
On Saturday, over 500 people with disability once again proved that they are no different from able-bodied sportsmen at the 15th State-level Annual Sports for Disabled organised by Tamil Nadu... |
Accessibility, General, Adventure and Sports |
07/Mar/2016 |
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Career fair for people with disability on Saturday |
Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled, a Ballari-based non-profit organisation, will organise a job fair for physically challenged people at the Krishi Vigyan Kendra, University of Agricultural Sciences... |
Achievements, General |
02/Mar/2016 |
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‘Give me a minute to board, please’ |
Her dependency on a walking cane does not stop 45-year-old Prerna (name changed) from commuting nearly 18 km to her workplace every day. The one-way journey from Sadarahalli to Malleswaram takes this... |
Discrimination, General, Policy News |
02/Mar/2016 |
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PM’s divyang for disabled confusing budget-makers: activists |
Last year, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi said persons with disabilities would be referred to asdivyang , he probably hadn’t expected the confusion it would throw budget-planners into, or the... |
General |
29/Feb/2016 |
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