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Odisha: Painting Competition for School Children held to Promote Eye Donation Awareness |
Nearly half the world’s blind are in India. Of the 15 million blind in India, 25% are corneal blind and again of this 60% are children below the age of 12 years. These children have a long dark life... |
General |
27/Aug/2013 |
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Banglabraille brightens prospects for blind students |
A social networking group has stepped forward to help visually impaired students in Bangladesh through its unique efforts.
When school students in Bangladesh returned to their classes in January,... |
General |
27/Aug/2013 |
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The device that could change life for the visually impaired |
For the visually impaired, the supermarket can be a daunting place to visit.
Buying groceries is not an easy task when you have trouble seeing.
But for people like Liat Negris, life is about to... |
Product and Technology |
27/Aug/2013 |
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300 disabled youth audition for NGO Blind Dreams Indiyaah Talent Hunt in Mumbai |
In a touching, heart-rending and soul-stirring event, more than 300 blind and differently enabled youth from all over Maharashtra participated in the western zone round of auditions for the Blind... |
General |
26/Aug/2013 |
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Four visually-impaired UPSC candidates may get civil service jobs |
Five years ago, Shivam Kumar had cleared the Union Public Services Commission (UPSC) examination, but he was not appointed to the civil services. Now, he stands a chance to join the coveted service... |
Education and Employment |
26/Aug/2013 |
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An eye for an eye! |
NAGPUR: The Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) could not have got a better way to begin the 'eye donation fortnight' than getting someone pledging eye donation on the very first day.... |
Medical |
26/Aug/2013 |
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Mainstreaming the differently-abled |
Highly-motivated and trained people are at the heart of any organisation and creating opportunities for training, employing and advancing persons with disabilities in India is high on the business... |
Education and Employment |
23/Aug/2013 |
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Five large screen devices for you |
As the technology is advancing, the size of your mobile phones are also increasing. From within this huge range of devices, choosing can be difficult. If you're confused and looking for a large-... |
Product and Technology |
22/Aug/2013 |
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Blind school students miss family on Rakhi |
RANCHI: Blind school students miss the love and pampering that home provides and more so during the festival of rakhi. It seems admission to a blind school has made their loved ones forget them even... |
General |
22/Aug/2013 |
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29% students in the Chandigarh need spectacles: Study |
CHANDIGARH: If your child tends to hold his book too close to his face while reading and blinks excessively, the doctor may recommend spectacles. In that case, convince him or her to wear it. Your... |
Medical |
22/Aug/2013 |
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