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Donations for the visually impaired collected |
The Social Welfare Society at the Commecs Institute of Business and Emerging Sciences (CIBES) organised an event for collecting donations for the disabled, at their Share Faisal campus. The affair... |
General |
19/Jul/2012 |
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NGO plays matchmaker for blind couple |
This is no usual boy-meets-girl love story. Rakesh Solanki and Sunita Pawar, both visually impaired, will be tying the knot on Sunday.
And, NGO Louis Braille Apang Kalyan Sanstha, Lonikand, is... |
General |
19/Jul/2012 |
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Pune University’s special students get aid.MP3 |
Blind students studying at the University of Pune and its affiliated colleges in the district have reason to cheer.
In order to increase their pace of learning and enhance their academic potential... |
Education and Employment |
19/Jul/2012 |
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Grant will provide training program for visually impaired |
The ability to look both ways before crossing a street, read a simple recipe or punch in a telephone number is often taken for granted by those without visual impairment.
But nearly 15 million people... |
General |
19/Jul/2012 |
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PocketSMS Lets Visually And Hearing Impaired Send & Receive SMS |
Bidirectional Access Promotion Society (Bapsi) has released an Android app called PocketSMS, that allows visually impaired and hearing impaired individuals to send and read text messages (SMS) from... |
Product and Technology |
19/Jul/2012 |
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National athletics meet for visually challenged |
Approximately 400 athletes from all over the country will be seen in action in the 8th edition of the National Athletics for the Visually Challenged to be organized by the Punjab Sports Association... |
Adventure and Sports |
19/Jul/2012 |
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Amend RTE and give choice to disabled children between ‘special’ or normal school: NAC |
The Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council (NAC) wants the human resource development (HRD) ministry to amend the right to education (RTE) law to ensure that disabled children have the choice to... |
General |
19/Jul/2012 |
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Disabled pin hopes on RTE Act |
Poorva Subramanium is barely 10 years old, but has learnt an important lesson in life — not to trouble her parents when they come out of the schools they have been visiting these days. “It is... |
General |
19/Jul/2012 |
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Helping them rediscover life |
All was well with 24-year-old S Vinay Kumar till the day he was diagnosed with incurable congenital glaucoma. Rough days began as Vinay started losing his vision every day and finally lost it... |
General |
19/Jul/2012 |
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Haptic shoe shows them the way |
Having landed a much-sought-after job at the research lab of a leading global IT major, fresh out of college, Anirudh Sharma was working on cutting-edge product technologies. But what really drove... |
Product and Technology |
19/Jul/2012 |
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