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Special arrangement for differently-abled voters at polling booths     Special arrangements have been made by Delhi Election Commission to provide better accessibility to the differently-abled voters at polling booths across the city, when the national capital goes... General 09/Apr/2014
Govt declares holiday on April 10 Employees of government and private establishments, daily wage workers and contract workers will get a paid holiday on April 10, due to the Lok Sabha elections being held in the city, the Delhi... General 08/Apr/2014
Dummy Braille ballot sheets to help visually impaired Introduced for the first time in three districts Dummy ballot sheets in Braille will be used at polling booths in Ganjam, Khurda, and Cuttack districts to facilitate visually-impaired voters to... Achievements, General 04/Apr/2014
EC Ropes in Blind Cricket Team Captain to Woo Disabled Voters lection Commission (EC) in Odisha, in its initiative to encourage physically handicapped people to vote in large numbers, has roped in national blind cricket team captain Md Jafar Iqbal as its 'icon... General 01/Apr/2014
High Court orders reservation for disabled in higher judicial service “Earmark one advertised post in ongoing recruitment process” The Delhi High Court has paved the way for three per cent reservation for the disabled in the Higher Judicial Service by giving... Policy News 28/Mar/2014
Visually impaired UK couple marry after guide dogs 'fell in love'   The Lechal shoe is the brainchild of two engineering students in Bangalore India and was originally designed to help visually impaired people Shoes are connected to a user’s smartphone via... General 24/Mar/2014
Provide visually impaired with proper technology to embrace self-service I refer to the commentary “Right time to step towards a self-service society” (March 18). I am visually impaired and would say that our front-line departments such as at immigration and airport... Science & technology, Product and Technology 24/Mar/2014
Visually impaired student drowns in temple pond A visually impaired student met a watery grave in a pond of Suvarnamukhi temple near Bannerghatta where he had gone for a bath on Wednesday. The deceased S. Nagraj (21), a resident of Tiptur, was a... General 24/Mar/2014
6th VISTA games encourage visually impaired children SOME 200 student-athletes recently made their way to the Marikina Sports Center. While it looked just like any other sports-charged school event, this one was different—the student athletes were... General 24/Mar/2014
Visually impaired perceive through the light in their hearts Jagdish Chander (40) works at Hindu College in Delhi. He is also a car rally navigator who is reputed to never go wrong. Chander cannot see. He lost his eyesight due to optical nerve damage when he... General 24/Mar/2014

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