Odisha: Braille press gets machine to print HS books . |
BERHAMPUR: Visually impaired Plus II students can look forward to Braille text books, as well as literary works in Odia, from the next academic year.
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04/Oct/2019 |
Smart cities make room for the visually impaired |
Travelling to work, meeting friends for a catch up or just doing some shopping are often taken for granted by people with no known disabilities. For the visually impaired, these seemingly simple... |
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04/Oct/2019 |
A plea to make Bhopal an ‘accessible’ Smart City |
Inclusive structures, safe public spaces remain elusive for disabled
In 2012, an international child rights agency offered a unique opportunity to Poonam Shroti, who was desperately looking for a... |
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03/Oct/2019 |
IIT Delhi’s tribute to Gandhi: A tactile book on his journey |
The books are in braille and are bilingual (Hindi and English).
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi Wednesday commemorated Gandhi Jayanti by renaming the Gramodaya Parisar after the father... |
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03/Oct/2019 |
When in a mess, blame stress |
Stress has become an unavoidable part of our lives. Stress, defined as a state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances, can affect our mind, body... |
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01/Oct/2019 |
Mumbai NGO Voice Vision seeks to encourage entrepreneurship among blind & low vision people |
If you have a business idea but have no clue about how to develop it, or if you want to scale up an existing business, here's some news for you! Mumbai-based NGO Voice Vision has announced the... |
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24/Sep/2019 |
Work hard & you will achieve what you want’ - My Take by disability rights activist Maitreya Shah |
In My Take this week, we have 21 year old Maitreya Shah who is visually impaired. Maitreya, who is pursuing his final year law studies is a well-known disability rights activist from Gujarat.
I was... |
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24/Sep/2019 |
Myopia now a major eye disorder in growing children’ |
Amarendra, which literally means the immortal king of gods, is a harbinger of hope and resurrection to many disabled and critical eye patients who are left languishing to their ill-fated destiny. A... |
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24/Sep/2019 |
Pune’s blind judokas eager to throw it down for India at Commonwealth championship |
Renuka Salve (16) and Sonali Wajage (18) were born blind. The lack of eyesight, however, has not stopped the two judokas from reaching the pinnacle of their judo careers until now - representing... |
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24/Sep/2019 |
Mysteries of deep space come alive for visually impaired people at the British Science Festival |
Mysteries of deep space come alive for visually impaired people at the British Science Festival.
The night sky with the many stars and constellations is beautiful to witness and bringing that... |
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20/Sep/2019 |
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