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Kerala High Court passes landmark judgement on therapy centres |
*The Kerala High Court has passed a comprehensive judgement regarding therapy centres for children with disabilities in the state with timelines set. This comes after a prolonged campaign by parents... |
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11/Mar/2020 |
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Visually impaired student creates history |
Haroon Kareem writes SSLC exam on computer at Mankada centre
Visually impaired Haroon Kareem created history of sorts on Tuesday when he wrote the SSLC Malayalam examination on computer without a... |
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11/Mar/2020 |
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Justice Richard H Bernstein on how people with disabilities make for good judges |
Every Thursday is a new beginning for Justice Richard H Bernstein. It is on this day of the week that Bernstein, the first visually-impaired judge to be elected to the Supreme Court of Michigan in... |
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09/Mar/2020 |
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SIGHT LOSS AND GRIEF |
y collection of intensely personal blog posts has steadily grown over the past couple of years; from anxiety, confidence and loneliness to the fear of missing out and my recent letter to Retinitis... |
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09/Mar/2020 |
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Visually challenged persons are full of confidence’ |
Senior advocate of Supreme Court honoured for 50-year service
“Despite not having vision, visually challenged persons have confidence in themselves. They are leading the way in a world full of... |
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09/Mar/2020 |
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Disabled and extremely poor |
There is a link between disability, loss of employment and impoverishment in rural India
Of the world’s population, 15% live with some form of disability. Are disabilities associated with economic... |
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06/Mar/2020 |
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11-year-old visually-challenged Ibin conquers Periyar in the company of his teacher |
They covered the 600 m of the deepest stretch of the river, which has a maximum depth of 30 feet at one point, in 22 minutes flat
Swimming across the deepest stretch of Periyar on Thursday morning, ... |
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06/Mar/2020 |
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Differently abled write to CJ for 4% job quota |
Differently abled write to CJ for 4% job quota.
Tribune News Service
Shimla, March 3
Qualified visually impaired and other disabled candidates have sought four per cent reservation in employment. In... |
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04/Mar/2020 |
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Samarthya 2020 awards to honour 9 outstanding achievers with disability |
Every year the Collective Action for Basic Rights Foundation (CBRF) recognises and celebrates the achievements of nine people with disabilities from all around India. The aim is to create awareness... |
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03/Mar/2020 |
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Janni Lehrer-Stein writes in the NyTimes: What It’s Like to Use Facebook When You’re Blind |
For years, that was essentially my experience on Facebook, and it
remains that way for me on other social media platforms and the
internet at large. You see, I am blind. I rely on a screen reader to... |
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03/Mar/2020 |
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