Making elections accessible |
Groups for differently-abled persons share their views on how to make the polling booths more disabled-friendly
Elections after elections, orthopedically-challenged K. Selvi would crawl to the... |
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19/Mar/2021 |
Beauty brands are improving accessibility for visually impaired customers |
When Isaac Shapiro launched body-care brand Cleanlogic almost 20 years ago, he wanted to make the line accessible to visually impaired customers. While braille on packaging was nearly unheard of then... |
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16/Mar/2021 |
Microsoft, FICCI launch whitepaper on inclusion of persons with disabilities |
Microsoft, FICCI launch whitepaper on inclusion of persons with disabilities
Link: https://www.aninews.in/news/business/business/microsoft-ficci-launch-whitepaper-on-inclusion-of-persons-with-... |
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09/Mar/2021 |
Visually impaired Srinagar boy secures 461 marks in class 10th |
Arsalan Showkat, a 20-year-old visually-impaired from Barbarshah Srinagar has qualified his class 10th exam securing 461 marks out of 500.
Arsalan, according to her mother Ruhi Showkat, was born a... |
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08/Mar/2021 |
Samarthanam Bhavan, a unique building for the disabled |
Bengaluru-based NGO Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled has come up with state-of-the-art infrastructure to suit the needs of people with disabilities. The newly-constructed Samarthanam Bhavan is a... |
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26/Feb/2021 |
Delhi govt sets up advisory board to implement disability rights act |
The 45-member board will be chaired by the social welfare minister and will play a key role in addressing problems faced by persons with disability and making the city disabled-friendly.
The Delhi... |
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24/Feb/2021 |
Govt committed to empower PwDs’ |
Our Correspondent
Kohima | February 18
Nagaland Government is committed to empower Persons with Disabilities (PwDs)and to ensure their full and effective participation and inclusion in society,... |
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22/Feb/2021 |
Valentine’s Day 2021: This visually-challenged couple’s story shows love is much more than physical appearance |
Niraj Gera, a well-known social documentary photographer, chanced upon Deepak and Arti at Delhi’s Connaught Place last year, when the visually-challenged couple was walking towards the Metro station... |
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19/Feb/2021 |
Visually impaired face new challenges navigating a world remade by COVID-19 |
Will Butler breezed through the entrance of the Silver Lake Trader Joe’s, bypassing a small line of shoppers waiting to get in. An employee monitoring access said nothing as Butler swept a white cane... |
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19/Feb/2021 |
Hostel facility sought for disabled |
Shimla, February 17
Expert member of HP State Advisory Board on Disability and chairman of Umang Foundation Ajai Srivastava has urged Education Minister Govind Thakur to ensure college and school... |
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18/Feb/2021 |
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