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Awards given on Ugadi day |
Manmathanama Ugadi was ushered in with a difference here on Saturday. The members of the Maanaviya Kalyan Trust celebrated the day by distributing sweets and fruits to the residents of a destitute... |
General |
23/Mar/2015 |
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First seat on bus for blind, disabled |
NEW DELHI: The first seat on DTC buses will now be reserved for disabled or blind passengers. On Wednesday, transport minister Gopal Rai chaired a public hearing at the regional transport office in... |
Achievements, General, Policy News |
19/Mar/2015 |
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New Vision for Visually Impaired Students |
CHENNAI: Visually impaired students were given an opportunity to showcase their talent at New Vision, an inter-collegiate fest for the visually challenged, organised by PG students and the Department... |
General, Education and Employment |
19/Mar/2015 |
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Visually impaired student from Vellore for All India Judo tournament |
Twenty-one-year-old V. Dinesh, a visually impaired student studying B.Ed. (Tamil) in the Government College of Education, Vellore, has been selected for the All India Judo Tournament for the Blind,... |
Achievements, General, Adventure and Sports |
19/Mar/2015 |
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The same cane, but smarter now |
White cane, the mobility aid used by the visually challenged, has got a smart makeover, thanks to the research conducted by IIT, Delhi. The ‘smart white cane’, as it is called, incorporates a small... |
General, Product and Technology |
17/Mar/2015 |
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Restaurant was insensitive to disability rights activist: report |
A South Delhi restaurant, which allegedly denied entry to a disability rights activist on Holi (March 6), was found to have been “insensitive” towards him as per a magisterial inquiry ordered by the... |
General |
16/Mar/2015 |
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DISABLED AS PWDS COMMISSIONER DEMANDED |
Odisha Disabled Peoples’ Network coordinator Sanyas Behera has reiterated that the State Government must appoint a disabled person as the State Commissioner of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). “The... |
Policy News, Education and Employment |
16/Mar/2015 |
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Zimbabwe for the visually impaired students |
In Zimbabwe digital tools will help learning of the visually impaired students: thanks to a project of University of Zimbabwe Library in cooperation with European non-for-profit organization EIFL (... |
Product and Technology, Education and Employment |
13/Mar/2015 |
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CM OFFERS BLESSINGS AT MASS MARRIAGE OF DISABLED |
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan blessed 51 newly wed disabled couples at a function for mass marriage of disabled persons at Hoshangabad on Wednesday. He announced that assistance under CM’s... |
Achievements, General |
12/Mar/2015 |
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400 ATTEND KHARIAR DISABILITY AID CAMP |
Bhimabhoi Samarthya Sibir, a camp for differently-abled persons, was organised at Khariar in the premises of the Khariar Panchayat Samit of Nuapada district. Over 400 differently-abled persons with... |
General, Medical |
12/Mar/2015 |
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