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Window'15, an Eye Screening Campaign |
KOCHI: As part of World Sight Day, Giridhar Eye Institute, Kadavanthra will conduct a one month long awareness and screening programme, Windows’15 to draw to the causes of avoidable blindness and... |
General, Medical |
07/Oct/2015 |
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Visually impaired girl qualifies NET |
25-year old Azra Qureshi, daughter of Mohammad Shabir resident of Ujhan, at present DC colony in Rajouri town, is visually impaired with very poor eye sight which has been certified by Chief... |
Achievements, General, Education and Employment |
06/Oct/2015 |
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The disabled community never becomes a significant enough vote bank in a constituency to influence the electoral candidate. |
The Minister of Social Justice & Empowerment Thawar Singh Gehlot and Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis launched the ‘Accessible India’ Campaign for Persons with Disabilities on 24th... |
Accessibility, General, Product and Technology, Medical |
05/Oct/2015 |
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Hundreds of visually impaired enjoy first-ever screening of audio film |
It was an exhilarating moment for the over 300 odd students, professionals – all visually impaired – who heard and understood each and every moment on an onscreen movie for the first time at the Mehr... |
Accessibility, Achievements, General, Adventure and Sports |
05/Oct/2015 |
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White Cane Safety Day in United States |
White Cane Safety Day in United States
White Cane Safety Day is celebrates blind and visually impaired people's achievements in the United States on October 15 every year. It also reminds people... |
Accessibility, General, Product and Technology |
05/Oct/2015 |
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Visually Impaired Qualifies NET in Music |
JAMMU: A visually-challenged man has cracked the National Eligibility Test (NET) and is set to become an Assistant Professor in music.
Rahul Kumar, an inmate of the residential school for blind at... |
Achievements, General, Education and Employment |
05/Oct/2015 |
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Delhi: People with disabilities gear up for march on October 6 |
Aggrieved over “lack of action” by Delhi government on issues affecting people with disability, hundreds of disabled people plan to march towards the secretariat on October 6 to seek a meeting with... |
Accessibility, Achievements, General, Policy News, Education and Employment |
01/Oct/2015 |
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Disabled activist `humiliated' at IGI |
NEW DELHI: Disabled rights activist Javed Abidi was forced to get off his wheelchair at the Indira Gandhi International Airport on Wednesday, when despite his protests, the CISF gave him the option... |
Accessibility, Achievements, General |
01/Oct/2015 |
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75 RLY STATIONS, 21 AIRPORTS TO GET DISABLED-FRIENDLY BY JULY 2016 |
By July 2016, the Government plans to make 75 railway stations and all 21 international airports across India disabled-friendly, as part of its ‘Accessible India’ campaign.
The Ministry of Social... |
Accessibility, Achievements, General, Policy News |
01/Oct/2015 |
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RANCHI TO HOST OXIGEN CUP 2015 FOR DISABLED CRICKETERS |
Ranchi will play host to the fourth and concluding one-day international match of Oxigen Cup-2015, the bilateral series between specially-abled cricket teams of India and Sri Lanka. The match will... |
Achievements, General, Adventure and Sports |
28/Sep/2015 |
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