A Special Teacher who Gives 'Vision' to Those in Need of it |
KOZHIKODE: His world may be in perpetual darkness but he chooses to light up other people’s lives, just like thousands of men and women who have donned the mantle of teaching. And for P A Abdul... |
General, Education and Employment |
04/Sep/2015 |
Human eye’s blind spot can shrink with training |
The blind spot of the human eye can be shrunk with certain eye-training exercises, thus improving a person’s vision slightly, a new study has found.
The human eye includes an unavoidable blind spot.... |
General, Medical |
02/Sep/2015 |
Menstrual kit for the visually impaired |
It was during her stay in Udaipur while doing her internship in 2011 when Sadhvi Thukral realised how, adhering to age-old traditions, many families still prohibited women from entering the kitchen... |
General |
01/Sep/2015 |
Device to aid visually impaired find right bus |
The Social Welfare Department has proposed to introduce an alert system in Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) buses to make travel easy for visually impaired persons. Minister for Social... |
General, Product and Technology |
01/Sep/2015 |
Reaching out to the visually challenged |
A voluntary group for providing reading and scribe services gathered for its inaugural meeting at the District Central Library on Sunday vowing to reach out to visually challenged students in the... |
General, Education and Employment |
31/Aug/2015 |
Goals in Their Sights |
On a balmy August evening, a game of football is about to begin at the astroturf of the Regional Sports Centre in Kochi. Twelve boys are lined up on one side of the ground. Malaysian Loo Wai Keong,... |
General, Adventure and Sports |
31/Aug/2015 |
Foundation Seeks Quiet Achievers |
CHAMARAJPET:A foundation named after a little village in central Karnataka is now active in the city. Hoovinahole Pratishtana recently honoured Saalumarada Thimmakka, Karnataka’s ‘woman of the avenue... |
Achievements, General |
26/Aug/2015 |
They Dribble, Score Goals with Inner Vision: Blind Football |
KOCHI:Players of the Indian Blind Football Team fought with the same intensity as that of professional football teams in the exhibition match held at the Regional Sports Centre here on Tuesday.
Each... |
General, Adventure and Sports |
26/Aug/2015 |
Blind Nightingale Soars With the Help of Social Media |
QUEEN'S ROAD: A video featuring Tumpa Kumari singing the popular Hindi song, ‘Sun Raha Hai Na Tu,’ went viral last month and lakhs of people watched and heard this mellifluous rendition in wonder.... |
Achievements, General |
26/Aug/2015 |
Despite Campaigns, Cases of Blindness Rising in City |
HYDERABAD: In spite of various campaigns and awareness initiatives taken by the health administration, the number of people suffering from blindness is rising in Hyderabad and more than 6,000 people... |
General, Policy News, Medical |
26/Aug/2015 |
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