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NTERNATIONAL YOGA DAY: VISUALLY-IMPAIRED CHILDREN PUT ICING ON CAKE

Wed, 06/22/2016 - 10:36 -- geeta.nair

A “sea of humanity” came together in the national Capital on Tuesday to make the second International Yoga Day a great success. While foreigners and diplomats practiced yoga at various locations in the city, a group of blind children from Karnataka showcased yoga and wowed the audience.

Thousands beat rain for love of yoga

Wed, 06/22/2016 - 10:24 -- geeta.nair

BENGALURU: AMID showers early on Tuesday, about 10,000 people from all walks of life celebrated the second International Yoga Day at Sri Kanteerava Stadium. The programme was organised by the state government. The participation of the chief minister and cabinet ministers along with Bollywood actor Bipasha Basu added colour to the event.

Elementary Level English Language Training as well as Basic Computer

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 11:07 -- geeta.nair
The Xavier’s Resource Centre for the Visually Challenged (XRCVC), St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai, is happy to announce its upcoming training programmes for visually challenged persons. There will be courses in Elementary Level English Language Training as well as Basic Computer Training & Introduction to Access Technologies.
 

Assistant Professor

Fri, 06/17/2016 - 11:55 -- geeta.nair
DELHI TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (DTU)
Established by Govt. of Delhi vide Act 6 of 2009
(FORMERLY DELHI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING)
BAWANA ROAD, DELHI-110042
 
No. F.DTU/Rectt./Faculty/2016
 
 
Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit http://dtu.ac.in
 
 
The last date for submission of application form is 29.06.2016 by 05.00 PM
 

Messenger

Thu, 06/16/2016 - 12:24 -- geeta.nair
DREDGING CORPORATION OF INDIA LIMITED
(A Government of India Undertaking)
“DREDGE HOUSE:: PORT AREA
VISAKHAPATNAM-530001
Phones: 91-0891-2871245
 
ADVERTISEMENT NO.01/2016
 
 
Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit http://www.dredge-india.com
 
Last date of receiving the application is 20.06.2016.
 
 

Senior Engineer

Thu, 06/16/2016 - 10:44 -- geeta.nair
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) 
(A Government of India Undertaking)
Contact No. : 022-23764108/ 4174
 
Advertisement Ref. No.: MDL/HR-CR/REC/47/2016

 

National Council of Science Museums

Tue, 06/14/2016 - 10:47 -- sharonee@eyeway.org
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF SCIENCE MUSEUMS
Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India
33, Block- GN, Sector- V
Bidhan Nagar, Kolkata- 700091

NCSM, an autonomous scientific organisation under the Minstry of Culture, Government of India invites application for the following post:

Curator B-  1 post ( Reserved for OBC- VH with minimum 40% low vision)

White Sox Welcome Visually Impaired Students To The Cell To Play Ball

Fri, 06/10/2016 - 12:16 -- sharonee@eyeway.org
Armour Square: Before theWhite Sox invited her to U.S. Cellular Field to experience what it’s like to play baseball, Jasmin Washington had never set foot in a ballpark. The 16-year-old visually impaired student sophomore from Curie Metropolitan High School had only heard games broadcast on the radio.

With a dozen visually impaired students from the Vision Resource Program at Curie at her side, Jasmin had one goal for the day:

“I want to hit a baseball,” she said.

Turning Paralympic Sport of Goalball Into a Video Game

Thu, 06/09/2016 - 10:31 -- sharonee@eyeway.org
The bounce of a ball, the jingle of a bell and the roar of the crowd — these are the sounds of goalball, the Paralympic sport of champions. Introduced to the world in the 1976 Summer Paralympics in Toronto, goalball is the first sport created for athletes with a visual impairment. Thirty years later, a group of Drexel University students are turning goalball into a video game that uses auditory and tactile feedback to capture the excitement and intensity of the sport.

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