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Rehabilitation University for Disabled inaugurated |
In a bid to usher in a ray of hope among physically challenged in the state, Dr Shakuntala Misra Rehabilitation University for the Disabled, the first university of its kind was on Friday inaugurated... |
Education and Employment |
20/Jul/2012 |
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Using skin-derived stem cells to treat hereditary vision defects |
After establishing a procedure to restore vision in people whose cornea has been damaged by physical or chemical injury by harvesting limbal stem cells from the healthy eye and transplanting them to... |
Medical |
20/Jul/2012 |
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Sarthak Career Centric Computer Training for Visually Impaired |
Introduction to Career Centric Computer Training:
Computer Training for the visually impaired is the greatest form of empowerment for them. It opens up the world to them: a world of information (... |
Education and Employment |
20/Jul/2012 |
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Kolkata pandal offers divine ‘touch’ to visually impaired |
Dibyendu (Debu) Adhikari is excited about his holidays. He would return home from his hostel (Kolkata Blind School) after three months for his Puja vacation. Puja for this 10-year-old is synonymous... |
General |
20/Jul/2012 |
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Fee waiver for disabled in Kendriya Vidyalayas |
Kendriya Vidyalaya students with disabilities can now avail of free education in keeping with the provisions of the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full... |
Education and Employment |
20/Jul/2012 |
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Blind student wins fight to take exam |
A visually-impaired law student has finally won his battle against the Mumbai University after almost two years of perseverance. Amar Jain, a second year law student, refused to use a writer for his... |
Education and Employment |
20/Jul/2012 |
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One shot of gene therapy and children with congenital blindness can now see |
Born with a retinal disease that made him legally blind, and would eventually leave him totally sightless, the nine-year-old boy used to sit in the back of the classroom, relying on the large print... |
Medical |
20/Jul/2012 |
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Five disabled to be awarded by Guv |
Five disabled persons of the city selected by the state government for their outstanding contribution in various fields would be awarded a special prize by the state governor on World Handicapped Day... |
General |
20/Jul/2012 |
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Blind-friendly library |
In a few days from now, even the visually challenged would be able to saunter into the District Central Library, Karur, and savour books designed for them and stored there through the medium of... |
General |
20/Jul/2012 |
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11th N.C.P.E.D.P. Shell Helen Keller Awards announced |
The winners of the much coveted N.C.P.E.D.P. Shell Helen Keller Awards for 2009 have been announced. This is the 11th edition of these awards instituted by National Centre for Promotion of Employment... |
General |
20/Jul/2012 |
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