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This restaurant offers Braille menu for visually impaired |
Here's a unique and socially conscious move by Chinese restaurant Chungwa. The eatery has introduced a copy of its menu in Braille in an attempt to provide independence of choice to its visually... |
General |
23/Dec/2013 |
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Talking ATM big boon for visually impaired |
Madhu Singhal requested several banks to install a talking ATM. Now, the efforts of this visually impaired founder and managing trustee of Mitra Jyothi have paid off. The Union Bank of India's ATM... |
Science & technology |
23/Dec/2013 |
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Disabled must get access to quality education |
The Eastern Regional Conference of the International Council on Education of Persons with Visual Impairment concluded on Tuesday at the Ravenshaw University here. It was attended by more than 1,000... |
General |
12/Dec/2013 |
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Differently abled showcase their talent |
Fancy dress, singing and dance contests provide a perfect platform
Heart-warming performances marked the cultural fest for the differently abled, organised by Joseph Eye Hospital in the city on... |
Achievements |
06/Dec/2013 |
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Differently-abled siblings brave all odds to cast vote |
Among the voters who turned up at a polling station in Balli Maran constituency on Wednesday to cast their vote, two siblings stood out in their determination to be a part "in fulfilling a citizen's... |
General |
06/Dec/2013 |
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Many visually impaired cast votes without help |
Vision loss was not a deterrent for more than 17,683 visually impaired voters who turned out in large numbers to exercise their franchise. As many as 943 visually impaired, cast their votes by... |
General |
06/Dec/2013 |
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Banking app gives visual aid |
Off the back of its recent win of the ‘Best Android Consumer App’ at the MTN App of the Year awards, Nedbank has enabled its banking app, Nedbank App Suite, to cater for the visually impaired.
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Science & technology |
06/Dec/2013 |
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Disabled have 3% quota in govt jobs, but add up to only 0.12% |
Three per cent reservation has been provided for the disabled in the Central Civil Services since 2005. However, information provided by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) tells a... |
Discrimination |
04/Dec/2013 |
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Education can equip persons with disabilities to face world |
The Indian Constitution stipulates the State to ensure equality, freedom, justice and dignity of all individuals which implies an inclusive society for all, including persons with disabilities, said... |
Education and Employment |
04/Dec/2013 |
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Braille facility inaugurated In The Parliament Museum |
On the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar inaugurated a Braille facility in the Parliament Museum here.The facility will now enable visually... |
Education and Employment |
04/Dec/2013 |
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