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 |
Denied pension, 3 blind siblings at mercy of locals |
Parvesh Sharma
Tribune News Service
Sangrur, September 18
Three visually impaired siblings of Nadampur village are living at the mercy of the area residents for the past two years after the state... |
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19/Sep/2019 |
Disabled Moms Interview Project, Featuring Stacy Cervenka |
Disabled Moms: An Interview Project
In honor of Mother’s Day, I ran an interview series with other moms with disabilities throughout the month of May. I enjoyed this so much that I thought I’d keep... |
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18/Sep/2019 |
No art lover left behind: how galleries are finally welcoming disabled people |
A few weeks ago, Tate Modern found itself at the centre of a storm after wheelchair-user Ciara O’Connor took to social media to protest that there was no ramp to enable her to enter and experience a... |
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18/Sep/2019 |
CBSE to introduce new set of guidelines & policies for children with learning disabilities |
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is all set to draft guidelines and policies for children with learning disabilities. Parents and experts working who work in disability space feel that... |
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18/Sep/2019 |
Delhi based Rising Star Tours and Travels, makes plans for the visually impaired |
Travel is never a matter of money but of courage,” Paulo Coelho once said. But for visually impaired, along with courage they need someone to be their eyes.
Delhi-based Amit Jain, founder, Rising... |
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18/Sep/2019 |
Delhi Disabilities Commissioner passes important order on industrial plot allotments for people with disabilities |
In a significant order that will have far reaching impact, Delhi Disabilities Commissioner T D Dhariyal has ordered that unused vacant industrial plots in the National Capital Region be set aside for... |
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17/Sep/2019 |
2 Indians in United Arab Emirates develop app to help visually impaired |
Dubai, September 12
Two UAE-based Indian nationals developed a smartphone app that can help visually impaired people.
The app developed by Nandujit Prathap and Visakh GS is called Ioptyc. It uses... |
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17/Sep/2019 |
Professor makes model to convert Hindi, English, Gujarati text to Braille |
With the help of this model, the visually impaired will be able to easily communicate with everyone and pursue normal education as the model will be able to convert Hindi, English and Gujarati text... |
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17/Sep/2019 |
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