Supreme Court criticised States for non implementation of PWD Act to the fullest extent |
Bringing into focus the plight of disabled people, the Supreme Court today fumed at several states not filing responses as to steps taken to implement various provisions of the Disability Act.In... |
General, Policy News |
18/Sep/2015 |
GTech Lends Financial Support to Blind Cricket |
KOCHI: Group of Technology Companies (GTech), an industry body of IT/ITeS companies in Kerala, has come forward to support the Cricket Association for the Blind in Kerala (CABK).
A cheque for Rs 2... |
General, Adventure and Sports |
15/Sep/2015 |
Visually impaired college students demand implementation of schemes |
Visually impaired college students staged a protest here on Friday alleging that the State government was meting out a step-motherly treatment to children with visual impairment.
The demonstration... |
General, Policy News, Education and Employment |
14/Sep/2015 |
Govt-approved free B. Ed. course for disabled |
A special college to teach the B. Ed. course free of charge to those with visual and orthopaedic impairments has begun in Chennai. Students will be admitted from the academic year 2015-16.
The... |
Achievements, General, Education and Employment |
14/Sep/2015 |
Helen Keller of Kovai Fights all Odds, Becomes Miracle worker |
COIMBATORE: Next time you visit the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital, do not miss the woman who issues you the OP ticket. Her dark glasses suit her perfectly. But you would find it impossible to... |
Achievements, General, Medical, Education and Employment |
14/Sep/2015 |
Jason Smyth crowned world's fastest para-athlete |
Rio de Janeiro: Jason Smyth was crowned the world's fastest para-athlete after he won a 100m race involving sprinters from all disability classes.
The Irishman triumphed in 10.73 seconds during the... |
General, Adventure and Sports |
08/Sep/2015 |
Former Llandudno hotel for the blind on course to open before end of year |
A FORMER hotel for the blind and partially sighted people in Llandudno is still on course to open before the end of the year. The Belmont Hotel was one of the few hotels in the UK catering entirely... |
Achievements, General |
07/Sep/2015 |
Bank Directed to Block 4 Posts for Visually Impaired |
CHENNAI: The Madras High Court has directed Pandyan Grama Bank to reserve four posts for visually impaired people.
The first bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice T S... |
General, Policy News, Education and Employment |
07/Sep/2015 |
Navajeevan Blind Relief Centre gets ISO certification |
Navajeevan Blind Relief Centre (NBRC), Tirupati, has achieved a rare distinction in the field of service by bagging the ISO 9001:2008 certification for bettering the lives of the visually challenged... |
Achievements, General, Education and Employment |
04/Sep/2015 |
Child Rights Panel Order: Fate of These Blind School Teachers is Undecided |
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights has issued an order to transfer teachers with specialisation in hearing impairment from the Government Blind School (GBS),... |
General, Science & technology, Policy News, Education and Employment |
04/Sep/2015 |
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