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DU medical board for students with disabilities scrapped
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The Delhi University has made the admission process easier for physically challenged students by doing away with a medical board that used to examine such aspir... | 2012-05-22 12:00AM |
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Run for a cause on May 27
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Cheshire Disability Trust (CDT) which is working for the upliftment of the differently-abled through moral support has announced its key runners for the ‘TCS ... | 2012-05-22 12:00AM |
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Centre plans to train teachers to handle special children
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In response to the thousands of children with disability entering regular schools as part of the Right To Education (RTE) Act, the government is planning to tra... | 2012-05-22 12:00AM |
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Microsoft’s hi-tech ‘Kinectacles’ to help the blind navigate better
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A pair of hi-tech spectacles called Kinectacles that will help the visually challenged navigate their way. | 2012-05-21 12:00AM |
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Nepal "blind" eatery lights way for visually impaired
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Nepal's first blind restaurant treats guests to food they can smell, touch and taste but not see. | 2012-05-21 12:00AM |
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Smartphones Can Be Boon For Visually Impaired
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Smartphones can dramatically improve the quality of life of people with poor vision. | 2012-05-21 12:00AM |
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Discussions with state govt to fill vacancies for specially-abled
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National Federation of the Blind (NFB) is holding discussions with the chief secretary of the state government to fill the backlog of vacancies reserved for spe... | 2012-05-21 12:00AM |
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Copyright Amendment Bill passed in Rajya Sabha
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The much delayed Copyright Bill, providing for certain important amendments to the Copyright Act, was approved by the Rajya Sabha. | 2012-05-18 12:00AM |
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This blind man fought for 3 yrs to become an IAS officer
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Professor-turned-IAS aspirant Ajit Kumar fought a 3-year battle to claim his rightful place in the Civil Services. | 2012-05-15 12:00AM |
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Feluda reaches out to the blind
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Now the blind in India who never got a chance to know Max Carrados will get the joy of reading the celebrated Satyajit Ray series | 2012-05-15 12:00AM |
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Not Disabled But Differently Abled
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How important it is for regular teachers and special educators to go beyond the curriculum and spare an extra moment with a student? | 2012-05-14 12:00AM |
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Rajasthan High Court notice to govt over lack of amenities to visually impaired
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A division bench of Rajasthan High Court has taken cognizance of a PIL seeking a directive to the state government to provide appropriate facilities and basic a... | 2012-05-14 12:00AM |
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Differently-abled students fight Delhi University apathy
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Around 800 differently-abled students of Delhi University are feeling forlorn and forsaken when a girl student with loco-motor disability was hit by a speeding ... | 2012-05-14 12:00AM |
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Archaeological Survey of India breaks barrier to make monuments disabled-friendly
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According to an Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) plan, monuments like Aga Khan palace will become barrier-free allowing the disabled to access them. | 2012-05-14 12:00AM |
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You have to be strong, young to be able to get into the metro or a bus
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There is growing clamour for a transport system that is gender-friendly, accessible to all and safe. | 2012-05-14 12:00AM |
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Travelling woes of the differently abled
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Though the Ministry of Railways has taken a number of measures to make public transport facilities accessible to differently abled persons, the associations for... | 2012-05-14 12:00AM |
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Enable the Differently-abled
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A major area that needs attention is the special education to come under the umbrella of an empathetic society and a conducive government. | 2012-05-11 12:00AM |
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TN CM announces resource centre for differently-abled children
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In an effort to help differently-abled children, Tamil Nadu Government has decided to set up a State Resource Centre. | 2012-05-11 12:00AM |
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A leveller called luxury
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At Mumbai's domestic airport, a reflexology parlour employs visually-impaired masseurs from lower-income backgrounds. | 2012-05-11 12:00AM |
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Cassettes for Blind People service scrapped by Hertfordshire County Council
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A free service providing visually-impaired residents with talking books by post has been scrapped and will be replaced with subscriptions to a charity library. ... | 2012-05-11 12:00AM |
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