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Employee can be removed only for wilful absence: SC |
A government employee, who remained absent unauthorisedly from duty, can not be proceeded against until, the authorities proved that his absence was willful and was not result of some compelling... |
Education and Employment |
19/Jul/2012 |
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Forum of people with disabilities launches dharna |
Members of the Zilla Angavikalara Kalyana Vedike launched an indefinite dharna in front of the Town Hall here on Wednesday in support of several demands, including regularisation of services of... |
General |
19/Jul/2012 |
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Benefits just don't reach them |
State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities K.V. Rajanna on Saturday expressed concern that allocations from World Bank-funded projects were not reaching the genuine beneficiaries because of... |
Education and Employment |
19/Jul/2012 |
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Ramps sought at government offices |
Members of the ‘All Government Job Differently Abled Welfare Association,' demanded that ramps and separate toilet facilities should be built for the differently-abled in all the government offices... |
General |
19/Jul/2012 |
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When diabetes impacts the eye |
Diabetes is one of the leading causes of blindness. DR. MOHAN RAJAN, DR. KAVITHA and DR. SIDDHARTH RAVISHANKAR tell you how the eye gets involved.
“Laughter is the best medicine, unless you're... |
General |
19/Jul/2012 |
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iPhone app lets visually impaired type and text |
While Siri and VoiceOver can assist visually impaired iPhone users, new software out of the Georgia Tech College of Computing looks to supplement these accessibility options. BrailleTouch is a... |
Product and Technology |
19/Jul/2012 |
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HC raps govt over extra insurance sum for disabled |
Complaints of discrimination against the disabled are common in matters of civic amenities, job appointments and admissions to educational institutions. But now one such case has emerged in relation... |
General |
19/Jul/2012 |
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Stakeholders discuss inclusive education for children with disabilities |
‘North South Dialogue IV– Implementing Tools of Change For Inclusion', one of the mega conferences on inclusive education for children with disabilities began here on Sunday.
The conference organised... |
Education and Employment |
19/Jul/2012 |
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A waiting room for seniors, persons with disabilities |
The Indian Railways has set up an exclusive waiting room, complete with a restroom and wash area, for senior citizens and persons with disabilities at the Bangalore City railway station's Platform No... |
General |
19/Jul/2012 |
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For the 1st time, car rally for visually impaired in city |
The organisers of the event call it a “rally with a difference” and indeed it is one. On March 4, Pune will witness its first car rally for the visually impaired. The rally, which will be flagged off... |
Adventure and Sports |
19/Jul/2012 |
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