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Sightless angels who lit the lives of many |
MADURAI: They might not have sight to see the world but they certainly have vision. They might have had a dark life, but these visually impaired teachers in Madurai district have lit several lives... |
Education and Employment |
06/Sep/2013 |
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Only 62 special educators for capital’s 18,000 special children |
It has been four months since she went to school. Every time the 11-year-old turns up at her municipal school in Nehru Park, the principal sends her back, saying the school doesn't have special... |
Education and Employment |
05/Sep/2013 |
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Government Medical College and Hospital intensifies eye donation campaign |
AURANGABAD: More than three million await corneal transplantation in India alone. With the demand outstripping the supply across the country, the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) has... |
Medical |
05/Sep/2013 |
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Visually challenged, he eyes a future |
Blindness of establishment did not deter Bolla's dream of being an enterpreneur.
When the poor farmer’s wife gave birth to a blind baby, neighbours suggested that the parents kill the child as it... |
Achievements |
05/Sep/2013 |
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Rising above odds, they inspire students |
LUCKNOW: Being a teacher with physical disability was tough but these teachers overcame the barrier to pursue their dreams of spreading knowledge. On Teachers' Day, TOI talks to teachers who achieved... |
Education and Employment |
05/Sep/2013 |
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SCORE FOUNDATION LAUNCHES FIRST OF ITS KIND TELEVISION SERIES ‘NAZAR YA NAZARIYA’ |
The television series to feature real-life stories of visually impaired and blind achievers in India across various fields
Renowned actor Naseeruddin Shah to be a part of the weekly television series... |
General |
04/Sep/2013 |
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Rally sets sight on eye donation |
Chennai: Over 20 million people lose their eyesight due to various problems in India; of this, corneal blindness accounts for two million.
“If you take corneal blindness, 50 per cent of two million... |
Medical |
03/Sep/2013 |
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Inspired by Anand, Darpan wins historic chess bronze |
It has been 16 years since India’s Chess Federation for the Blind (AICFB) gained recognition from the International Braille Chess Association. During this period, players have missed out on winning... |
General |
02/Sep/2013 |
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ASB - T20 State level Tournament for the Blind is Kick started |
Ramanagara: After several days of anticipation ASB Cup State level Cricket tournament for the Blind was kick started here at District stadium Ramanagara.
The tournament, modeled on the regular T-20... |
Adventure and Sports |
02/Sep/2013 |
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New toy helps blind students feel the words |
AHMEDABAD: While braille helps blind people read, educators have been unendingly tested by the challenge to make their students visualize the concepts they are learning. A toy that a postgraduate... |
Product and Technology |
02/Sep/2013 |
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