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We need a mentor to show us possibilities” – Blind Microsoft engineer Aditi Shah to NewzHook |
Blind Microsoft engineer Aditi Shah is home on a break for a few months before she joins tech giant Microsoft at their headquarters in the United States. Aditi recently finished her master’s degree... |
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23/Dec/2019 |
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Haben Girma: My disability has been an opportunity for innovation |
The American deafblind lawyer and activist on why disabled people have the skills to design and build a better society for all.
The cafeteria menu was only available in print when 19-year-old Haben... |
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23/Dec/2019 |
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Now, a news bulletin for the visually challenged |
WhatsApp group sends 40-minute audio clip, mostly comprising news, to 4,500 listeners
At 8 o’clock every morning, a 40-minute audio clip will reach the mobile phones of hundreds of visually... |
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23/Dec/2019 |
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TISS to host cricket match for the blind |
A cricket tournament for visually-impaired students will be hosted by Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai, at its campus on Monday.
The match is being organised as part of Udaan, its... |
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23/Dec/2019 |
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Visually impaired beauty parlour owner Dipti Kale wins customers over with skill & confidence |
Running a beauty parlour can be tough. Some may think a person with disability can never do it. Visually impaired Dipti Kale from Maharashtra is proving them wrong. Dipti owns a parlour in Thane,... |
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19/Dec/2019 |
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Blind chess is in need of more government support, says AICFB president Charudatta Jadhav |
Blind chess is in need of more government support, says AICFB president Charudatta Jadhav
All India Chess Federation for Blind conducts 35-40 tournaments in the year, says AICFB head.
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19/Dec/2019 |
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Disabled enabled to earn, and learn in Pune |
An entrepreneur finds a need in the market develops a product or service to meet that need. Customers are happy, he employs people to scale, posts profits, he is happy. Economy smiles, GDP steady, s/... |
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19/Dec/2019 |
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Visually-impaired teen scores big |
BENGALURU : For Varsha U, life has been a challenging journey as she was born with partial blindness. Over the years, her vision got weaker and by the time Varsha turned 16, she went completely blind... |
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19/Dec/2019 |
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Visually challenged bank staff deprived of promotion’ |
Banks urged to implement guidelines of Dept. of Personnel and Training
People with visually impairment who work at banks complained that some of them are not provided with tools, such as screen... |
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18/Dec/2019 |
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Start-up to research on degenerative eye disease |
A city-based medical science startup is gearing up to halt the progress of degenerative eye disease in Indians after trials in blind rats showed the creatures regaining their sight in a few months.... |
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09/Dec/2019 |
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