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Quantify learning disability: HC |
The Bombay High Court Wednesday directed an expert committee set up by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to look into the issue of quantification of learning disability (LD) in terms of... |
General, Policy News, Education and Employment |
23/Jul/2015 |
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Lend Your Eyes To The Blind Through ‘Be My Eyes’ App |
How many times have you aided a blind or visually impaired person to cross the street or read a sign or written directions or identify a person or thing? Every time that you have done so, you have... |
General, Product and Technology, Medical |
22/Jul/2015 |
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Braille Chess Players Appeal For Government Jobs |
VELLORE: The Tamil Nadu Braille Chess Association (Association) has urged the State government to allot visually challenged persons who excel in sport, including Chess, government jobs on the sports... |
General, Education and Employment, Adventure and Sports |
22/Jul/2015 |
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Watch: This Blind Girl Singing Shreya Ghoshal’s ‘Sun Raha Hai Na Tu’ Will Leave You Spellbound |
India has no shortage of talent and this is proven time and again! A video of a blind girl from Ranchi has put social media in meltdown. India’s got talent but who will broadcast this blind girl’s... |
General, Adventure and Sports |
21/Jul/2015 |
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HC Nod For Appointment of Visually Impaired |
KOCHI: A Division Bench of the Kerala High Court on Monday upheld a Single Bench order directing the Kannur University to consider Prasanna Kumary, a visually impaired woman, for appointment as... |
Achievements, General, Policy News, Education and Employment |
21/Jul/2015 |
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Gett revamps ride-hailing app with help from visually-impaired teen |
Blind users can now order an on-demand ride by speaking to their smartphone, rather than having to rely on touch technology.
Adi Kushnir is no ordinary teenager. The 17-year-old Israeli engineer has... |
General, Product and Technology |
16/Jul/2015 |
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President for control of diseases causing visual impairment |
ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain on Tuesday stressed taking concrete measures to control the diseases causing visual impairment.
The President stated this in a meeting with representatives of... |
General, Medical |
15/Jul/2015 |
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Prerana Samman for Students with Physical Disability |
Prerana Samman for Students with Physical Disability.
BHUBANESWAR: Goutam’s father beamed with pride as his son walked up to the stage to receive the ‘Prerana Samman’ award for outstanding... |
Achievements, General, Education and Employment |
14/Jul/2015 |
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Zero sympathy for 100% blind! |
AHMEDABAD: Such was the apathy of the state government towards the visually impaired that, when the high court ruled in favour of 11 blind candidates, asking the education department to provide jobs... |
General, Policy News, Education and Employment |
14/Jul/2015 |
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Lottery Dept Directed to Issue Tickets in Different Colours, Style |
KOZHIKODE:The Kerala State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has directed the Lottery Department to issue tickets in different colours and style every week.
SHRC member K Mohan Kumar, who considered the... |
Accessibility, Achievements, Discrimination, General |
13/Jul/2015 |
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