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Visually impaired Odisha girl cracks state civil services exam in first attempt |
Tapaswini Das lost her eyesight while she was studying in Std 2 in Bhubaneswar’s DAV School, secured 161st rank in the Odisha Civil Services examination 2018 conducted by Odisha Public Service... |
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10/Jan/2020 |
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This blind poet-songwriter plans to put his creative gifts to business |
Mumbai-based law graduate Prathamesh Bendre has a gift for composing poems and songs for special occasions. A gift that this blind poet and songwriter plans to develop into a business in personalised... |
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09/Jan/2020 |
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How can visually impaired persons join the workforce |
Gathering social parity with an aim to involve the physically challenged individuals is the first step for growth in the economy that offers more sustainability for an environment that is more... |
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09/Jan/2020 |
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TMC set to open school for visually impaired |
Thane Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) will bring visually impaired students studying in civic schools across the city in one centre and provide them with special teaching methods. There are 34... |
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09/Jan/2020 |
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Dining blindfolded for a cause |
To create awareness on the challenges faced by the visually challenged and to raise funds for a ‘talking library’, a fund-raising event was organised in Salem.
The unique part of the event was that... |
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07/Jan/2020 |
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Visually impaired Easton native finds ‘a different path’ as an engineer |
Jack Duffy-Protentis said he has enjoyed working with his hands since childhood and looks forward to working in the automotive industry.
EASTON — Jack Duffy-Protentis is less than a year away from... |
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06/Jan/2020 |
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12 things you probably don't know about braille |
Surprising facts about the raised-dot reading system, including an asteroid named Braille and why there’s braille on drive-through ATMs
PERKINS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
January is National Braille... |
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06/Jan/2020 |
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20 SIGNS YOU’RE SUCCESSFUL EVEN IF YOU’RE NOT FEELIN’ IT |
This is not the typical blog topic you would find on my website. It isn’t centered around losing vision or living with blindness. Nope. Not this time.
With 2019 being such a challenging year, I found... |
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06/Jan/2020 |
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Walk of a kind |
A blindfolded walk held on IIT campus
“Wearing glasses is one thing and being totally blind is another,” said Vishwas M. Shetty, who participated in a blindfolded walk on the IIT-M campus on Sunday.... |
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06/Jan/2020 |
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When ophthalmologists saw the world through Braille |
Visually challenged children lead workshop for doctors
In a paradox of sorts, ophthalmologists in the city on Sunday took part in a workshop led by visually challenged children. They taught the... |
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06/Jan/2020 |
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