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A novel by a visually-impaired IAS officer is not something we get to read often. In I: Putting the Eye in IAS, Rajesh Singh writes about the... |
General, Education and Employment |
29/Feb/2016 |
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Adugodi Traffic Cops Now Armed With Sign Language |
BENGALURU: The Adugodi traffic police have just undergone training to communicate with the visually- and the hearing-impaired.
A workshop conducted by Giftabled, a city-based NGO, gave them tips on... |
Achievements, General, Education and Employment |
29/Feb/2016 |
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Railway Budget 2016: 6 tech related announcements you must know |
Union Railway Minister, Suresh Prabhu presented the Rail Budget for 2016-17 in the Lok Sabha on Thursday. While no hike in rail fares has already brought a smile to many faces, the Minister also made... |
General |
26/Feb/2016 |
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Divyang’ tag disappoints persons with disability |
Persons with disability feel the Railway budget has let them down, as it has not shown any vision to ensure a barrier-free environment.
Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu’s budget speech had only one... |
General |
26/Feb/2016 |
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‘Aashayein’ to motivate the challenged ones |
The zeal to give back something to society has made a group of young students from Hubballi to come up with an event to motivate the physically and mentally challenged children.
What started as a... |
Accessibility, General, Product and Technology, Education and Employment |
25/Feb/2016 |
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HOD With Disability, a 1st at Presidency College |
CHENNAI: Associate professor Jayachandran’s is a story of many firsts. A first-generation graduate from an agricultural family, he was also the first visually challenged student to earn a PhD in... |
Achievements, General, Education and Employment |
24/Feb/2016 |
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Soaking in the Feeling |
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: As devotees bustled about, caught in the ‘pongala fever’ at the Attukal temple premises on Tuesday, Smitha Titus walked slowly, wedging her arm in her brother’s. Binu, younger to... |
Achievements, General |
24/Feb/2016 |
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Books with pictures in Braille for schoolchildren http://bit.ly/1mU5D1P |
Feb 23, 2016- Save the Children has introduced books with illustrations in Braille for visually impaired children.A total of 23 fact books were launched in a programme at Namuna Machhindra School in... |
Accessibility, Achievements, General, Product and Technology, Education and Employment |
23/Feb/2016 |
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DIFFERENTLY-ABLED PERSONS MUST REALISE THEIR INNER STRENGTH: SINGH |
A visually impaired person from a lower middle class family of Bihar who cracked the prestigious civil services exam and achieved other desired goals too, is an inspiration for the society. Donning... |
General, Medical, Education and Employment |
22/Feb/2016 |
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Visually Impaired IAS Officer Pens Inspirational Book |
NEW DELHI: Unfolding an inspiring and struggle filled journey of a visually impaired Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, a book "I: Putting the Eye in IAS" reflects the author's life but is... |
Achievements, General, Policy News, Education and Employment |
19/Feb/2016 |
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