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Vision marathon to support the cause of blind
PUNE: If you thought running a marathon was difficult, imagine doing it blindfolded...run a few kms with a companion as a guide, trusting his/her judgment and not getting freaked out by the vrooms and the honking.
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Fatima Soriano- Living with blindness for a purpose - Interview by Monalinda Cadiz
Blind-at-birth Fatima Soriano from the Philippines was only 9 years old when her kidneys stopped functioning. Even then, it was clear to her that she was born for a purpose. The young girl believes on a higher being that is in control of all life, someone bigger than her current circumstance or the challenges she will ever face.
Nine para-athletes included in TOPS
The Sports Ministry has extended the benefits of Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) to India’s elite disabled athletes by providing them funding to prepare for next year’s Paralympic Games in Rio De Janerio.
PUNJAB GOVT LAUNCHES MOTIVATION CAMPAIGN TO BOOST EYE DONATION
Punjab on Sunday launched a Statewide novel campaign to motivate people in general and vehicle drivers in particular to pledge their eyes and other body parts to benefit lakhs of visually impaired people of the country and other patients in dire need of transplantation of various body parts.
Visually impaired headmaster cracks UPSC
Yograj Singh, a visually impaired (75% loss of vision) school headmaster of Government High School, Beerampur, in the backward Bet area of Hoshiarpur district, has cleared the UPSC with rank 1213.
Visually impaired appointed vice-principal of jail school
A visually impaired officer has been appointed the vice-principal at the Punjab jail training school, Patiala, in an alleged violation of the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA).
Supreme Court Orders Compensation of Rs. 1.8 Crore to Chennai Girl in Medical Negligence Case
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court today ordered one of the largest compensations so far in the country in a case of medical negligence - R
Fourth AICB All India Madanlal Khandelwal Braille Essay Competition.
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Measures to Ensure Safe Passage for Visually Impaired'
Novartis introduces first app for visually impaired people for use with Apple Watch & other smart watches
Novartis Pharmaceuticals, a global healthcare company, announced the launch of new features for its ViaOpta applications, and the extension for use with smart watches.

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