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Health Department set to start eye collection centres in district hospitals |
Move aimed at bridging the gap between demand and supply of corneas
To promote eye donation and bridge the huge gap between demand and supply of corneas, the Health Department is set to start eye... |
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14/Feb/2020 |
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Low vision awareness month and Stargardts disease |
February is low vision awareness month. I thought this was a good opportunity to talk about my eye condition, Stargardts disease, that is taking away my precious eyesight.
Stargardts disease is an... |
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13/Feb/2020 |
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Bengaluru: Protesting blind students detained, released later |
BENGALURU: About 40 visually impaired students protesting a two-year delay in distribution of free laptops by the government were detained on Tuesday morning and released in the evening. Police... |
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13/Feb/2020 |
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82 kids with special needs felicitated |
Chandigarh, February 12
To honour the intellect of children with special needs, a state-level talent hunt prize distribution ceremony was held at Government Model Senior Secondary School, Sector 10,... |
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13/Feb/2020 |
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Spurthi Vision Care Society’s Fair Play cricket: Game with an insight |
Spurthi Vision Care Society’s Fair Play cricket offered a new hope for visually impaired players
It was a cloudy Sunday when Hyderabad Public School opened its gates at 6 45 am. A sprightly 82-year-... |
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13/Feb/2020 |
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E-textbooks for visually challenged kids by June |
According to the order, the Department of Public Instructions constituted the committee to take steps on a PIL filed by the National Federation of the Blind (NFB).
BENGALURU: The state on Tuesday... |
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13/Feb/2020 |
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WHY I CHOSE TO STUDY WITH THE OPEN UNIVERSITY |
This is one of those posts I’ve been meaning to write for a while but it has only ever existed as a forgotten idea, nestled in the list of thoughts I have on my phone, until now that is. Young people... |
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11/Feb/2020 |
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Hyderabad Mint to release visually impaired-friendly Rs. 20 coins soon |
India Government Mint, Hyderabad (IGMH), is currently minting 2019 series visually challenged-friendly coins and will soon release Rs. 20 coins.
In a statement on Sunday, Jyoti Prakash Dash, chief... |
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11/Feb/2020 |
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Now, ‘Divya Nayan’ to be developed by Central Electronics Ltd |
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, February 10
The Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIO) today transferred the technology for the manufacture of ‘Divya Nayan’ a personal reader for the... |
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11/Feb/2020 |
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Visually-challenged filmmaker Benoy K Behl on how yoga helped him cope |
A new lease of life: Post his new documentary on yoga, visually-challenged filmmaker Benoy K Behl on how the practice helped him cope with his reality
Five years ago, filmmaker Benoy K Behl almost... |
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11/Feb/2020 |
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