Hack built to help visually impaired catch a bus
BENGALURU: An app that would help the visually impaired catch buses on their own was the highlight of a hackathon held in the city this weekend.
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Assistant Professor
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
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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.
Tablet for Visually Impaired individuals developed in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani developers have created a display of the Braille Pad tablet PC for visually impaired individuals, project leader Rashid Aliyev told Trend on June 14.
The prototype of the tablet is likely to be assembled in the design offices in China and Ukraine.
Senior Engineer
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL)
(A Government of India Undertaking)
Contact No. : 022-23764108/ 4174
Advertisement Ref. No.: MDL/HR-CR/REC/47/2016
Advanced Computer Training (6 Months duration) for Visually Impaired
Advanced Computer Training (6 Months duration) for Visually Impaired by Mitra Jyothi
Mitra Jyothi announces the next batch of Computer Training or the visually disabled.
VP Columbia High Speed Braille Embosser
VP Columbia High Speed Braille Embosser
Features:
· Print Speed: 100 CPS OR 300 pages per hour
· Includes Braille Translation & Graphics software.
· Comes with a separate Hindi Braille translation software so no need to procure an extra Braille translator.
· Printing Mode: Single or Double sided
· Has 13 hammers; 6 positive and 7 negative.
Computer training for Visually Impaired
Enable India in coordination with Triveni Foundation has come up with a Basic
Workshop to train candidates on key skills and mould them as per
market expectation. The details of the workshop are as under:
Workshop to train candidates on key skills and mould them as per
market expectation. The details of the workshop are as under:
National Council of Science Museums
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF SCIENCE MUSEUMS
Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India
33, Block- GN, Sector- V
Bidhan Nagar, Kolkata- 700091
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)
Scholarship Scheme
Help the Blind Foundation,.
As per the scheme, Blind students availing the facility of college
hostel shall get Rs. 25,000 per year and male students not availing
As per the scheme, Blind students availing the facility of college
hostel shall get Rs. 25,000 per year and male students not availing
White Sox Welcome Visually Impaired Students To The Cell To Play Ball
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
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.
More visually-impaired children now going to schools: Study
There was a 17.36% rise in enrolment of visually challenged children in schools between 2002 and 2009, NCERT's eighth all-India school education survey has revealed.
With 40,635 students, Maharashtra had the highest number of visually challenged students in schools, followed by the country's most literate state Kerala with 38,230 students.
With 40,635 students, Maharashtra had the highest number of visually challenged students in schools, followed by the country's most literate state Kerala with 38,230 students.
Armed Forces Medical Stores Depot, Pune
Government of India
( Ministry of Defence)
ARMED FORCES MEDICAL STORES DEPOT
Pune- 411001
( Ministry of Defence)
ARMED FORCES MEDICAL STORES DEPOT
Pune- 411001
Kindly refer to employment newspaper page number 28 dated 04-10 June 2016.
Name of Post: Labourer Redesignated T/ Mate
Number of Vacancy: 1 for Visually Impaired
Age Limit:18-37 years
Educational Qualification and Other qualification: 10th pass or equivalent examination
Pay Scale: PB-1 Rs 5200- 20200 + GP- Rs 1800
Swami Sivananda Memorial Secondary School ( Recognised & Aided by dte. of Edn., Govt of N.C.T Delhi)
Swami Sivananda Memorial Secondary School
(Recognised & Aided by dte. of Edn., Govt of N.C.T Delhi)
EAST PUNJABI BAGH, NEW DELHI- 110026
(Recognised & Aided by dte. of Edn., Govt of N.C.T Delhi)
EAST PUNJABI BAGH, NEW DELHI- 110026
Visually impaired runner among the elite at women’s mini-marathon in Dublin
Dublin: “My vision is quite blurry, but I was able to follow the track. I had a guide with me, but I lost her,” said Niamh from Co Laois.
Ministry of Defence, Office of the Principal Director, Defence Estates, Central Command, Lucknow Cantt.
Govt of India
Ministry of Defence, Office of the Principal Director, Defence Estates, Central Command, Lucknow Cantt.
Ministry of Defence, Office of the Principal Director, Defence Estates, Central Command, Lucknow Cantt.
Applications are invited in prescribed format from Indian Nationals only for following posts in various offices of Defence Estates Department (i) Junior Hindi Translators( JHT)
(ii) Post of Hindi Typist (HT)
Government strives to have a workforce which reflects gender balance and women candidates are encouraged to apply.
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