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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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Breaking barriers |
Imagine a place where blindness is considered a punishment for the sins committed in your previous birth and the visually-impaired live as outcasts! Sabriye Tenberken, a German who became visually-... |
General |
02/Sep/2013 |
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12 teams take part in car rally for the blind |
PATNA: Twelve teams, each consisting of a visually impaired navigator and a normal driver, participated at the 'Blind car rally' organized jointly by the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) and National... |
General |
02/Sep/2013 |
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VJTI students develop navigation device for visually impaired |
Four final year B.Tech students of Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI) at Matunga have developed a portable device that will enable the visually impaired to navigate without any other... |
Science & technology |
02/Sep/2013 |
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Ravenshaw University installs software for visually-impaired students |
CUTTACK: Ravenshaw University has installed a special software for visually-impaired students. This software, JAWS, reads out whatever is typed on the computer. The eight computers with this software... |
Education and Employment |
30/Aug/2013 |
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