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By George! |
George Abraham’s logic to help the visually impaired is based on ‘investing on them instead of charity’
“When my wife and I go out, we hold each other’s hand, it is natural for a couple and... |
General |
09/Sep/2014 |
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A Braille soldier: Lifestyle magazine for visually-challenged |
Twenty-six-year-old Upasana Makati’s Pinterest profile reads: “An Indian classical music lover, a dreamer, a Canadian by heart, an emotional fool with a passion to live LIFE to the fullest.” She... |
General |
05/Sep/2014 |
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1,500 visually impaired yet to get cornea transplantation at PGI |
At present, above 1,500 visually impaired people are waiting for their turn for cornea transplantation at the Advanced Eye Centre(AEC), PGI. There is a glaring gap between the number of donors and... |
General, Medical |
05/Sep/2014 |
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A Braille soldier: Lifestyle magazine for visually-challenged |
Twenty-six-year-old Upasana Makati’s Pinterest profile reads: “An Indian classical music lover, a dreamer, a Canadian by heart, an emotional fool with a passion to live LIFE to the fullest.” She... |
Accessibility, General |
05/Sep/2014 |
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17 year old's stick for blind wins award |
-Shantanu Gangwar, a Class 12 student, was pained to see his blind friends bump into walls, furniture and other objects. So he invented a smart walking stick that gives early warning of an obstacle... |
Science & technology, Product and Technology |
05/Sep/2014 |
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A bank that is blind friendly |
At a time when Prime Minister Narendra Modi is aiming at financial inclusion of all sections and the word Braille got a mention for the first time in Union Budget, students of Cept... |
Accessibility, General |
03/Sep/2014 |
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‘45 million visually-challenged people are still from India’ |
“Compared to one for every 15,000 population in the US, India has only one ophthalmologist for a population of 2,15,000 when every third blind person in the world is an Indian,” said S S Badrinath,... |
General |
03/Sep/2014 |
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St. Stephen’s students’ union president is a gardener’s son |
Probably for the first time in the history of St. Stephen’s College, Delhi, a student coming from a Hindi medium background has been elected the president of its students’ union. Rohit Kumar Yadav,... |
General |
25/Aug/2014 |
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UPSC exam: Visually impaired candidates to get 40 minutes extra time per paper |
-Visually impaired candidates appearing for civil services preliminary examination will get 40 minutes extra time per paper, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) said today."All the visually... |
General, Policy News, Education and Employment |
25/Aug/2014 |
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Visually-challenged minor molested |
A minor visually-challenged girl was allegedly molested by her landlord's son in Katwaria Saria, South Delhi.
A case in this regard has been registered at Vasant Vihar police station. The accused... |
General |
25/Aug/2014 |
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