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Online training in digital accessibility for visually impaired people opens doors to new job opportunities |
The National Association for the Blind is organising online programmes on digital accessibility training for visually impaired people. This is important given the potential growth of job... |
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30/Jan/2020 |
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App aims to academically empower visually impaired students |
Swalekhan’ will help the obviate the need for hard-to-find scribes by allowing students to type in answers
An Android-based application (App) built on the basis of a technology innovation promises to... |
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30/Jan/2020 |
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Writers busy with own exam, blind students left in the lurch |
INDORE: Dearth of writers for visually impaired students appearing in board examinations is a problem that arises every year.Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/indore/writers-busy-with-... |
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28/Jan/2020 |
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CBSE allows dyscalculia students to use calculators in exams from this year. |
NEW DELHI: To help students suffering from dyscalculia and other calculation-related disorders, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to allow children with special needs (... |
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28/Jan/2020 |
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SC affirms 3% quota for disabled in PSUs |
It applies to direct recruitment and in promotions too, says top court
A three-judge Bench of the Supreme Court has granted relief to persons with disabilities across the country by allowing... |
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27/Jan/2020 |
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Chennai: Disabled children participate in quiz contest |
CHENNAI: Picture a quiz competition for school students. Nearly 200 of them are gathered in a room; tension runs high, as does excitement; the buzz that picks up as they sort themselves into... |
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27/Jan/2020 |
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Delhi assembly elections: Postal ballots, pick and drop facility to help |
NEW DELHI: To enable persons with disability to easily cast their votes in the forthcoming Delhi elections, several measures, including sign language interpreters, postal ballots and pick and drop... |
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24/Jan/2020 |
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Law does not insist on online application for disability certificate’ |
Directs government to issue instructions to authorities to act on application filed in physical form as per law.
The High Court of Karnataka on Wednesday directed the State government to ensure that... |
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24/Jan/2020 |
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These 14 Indian start-ups catering to persons with disabilities |
All-terrain slip-proof crutches, electric wheelchair designed for Indian terrain, gaming tool for screening autism and a $1 speaking device were the innovations from 14 start-ups who were declared... |
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24/Jan/2020 |
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THINGS US BLIND PEOPLE REALLY WISH YOU KNEW | ANGELA FOWLER |
Dear Sighted Reader,
First a little disclaimer: I don’t mean to offend. I’m a tell it like it is kind of girl with a wicked sense of humor, and I want to both make you think and make you laugh.
With... |
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23/Jan/2020 |
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