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Delhi HC upholds termination of CISF recruits for colour blindness, says p
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
"It is a constitutional obligation of the Court to examine that in the framing of policy, no law is violated, nor are people's fundamental rights transgressed..." With this principle, the Delhi High Court on has dismissed the petitions filed by CISF recruits who were terminated during pro
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ManpowerGroup India Empowers Visually Impaired Students in Delhi with Smar
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2: As part of its ongoing commitment to creating positive social impact and supporting inclusive development, ManpowerGroup India partnered with the Blind Vision Foundation to carry out a CSR initiative at The Blind Relief Association, Delhi. During the visit, the
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"My school supported me a lot, gave platform...": Adani International Scho
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Turning a lifelong limitation into the foundation of a remarkable journey that earns international recognition and benefits society requires grit and determination. It also needs encouragement and support. Adani International School student Aahan Ritesh Prajapati, who was born with red an
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"I genuinely thought I was dying": Austin Butler reveals experiencing temp
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Austin Butler revealed that he experienced temporary blindness for a few minutes after he was awakened by a terrible migraine on a flight to film 'The Bikeriders'.
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Mosquito killing pill, Ivermectin drops malaria by 26%: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A groundbreaking study has revealed that the mass administration of ivermectin--a drug once known for treating river blindness and scabies--can significantly reduce malaria transmission when used in conjunction with bed nets.
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Stevie Wonder responds to longtime rumour about his blindness
Updated : 8 months ago IST
American-Ghanaian singer-songwriter and musician Stevie Wonder has responded to a longtime rumour that he is not blind during a show in Cardiff, Wales, for his Love, Light and Song U.K. tour, reported E! News.
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From Blurry Vision to Blade-Free Precision: Cataract Care Has Transformed
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20: In a country where cataracts remain the leading cause of blindness, the greatest tragedy is not the condition itself, but the lack of awareness around its modern treatment options.
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From Shadows to Spotlight: Sita Kumari's Journey Against All Odds
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5: In a world that underestimates the strength of the blind, Sita Kumari, a young girl from the remote area of Bihar, has emerged as a symbol of resilience, and success. Born blind into a family of daily wage workers, raised in poverty with harsh words that she would
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Glaucoma Awareness Walk Highlights the Importance of Early Detection and T
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], March 17: Worldwide estimates put the figure for those with glaucoma at around 80 million. Approximately 50% of them are unaware of it, and this number may be even higher in underdeveloped countries. This is because glaucoma is asymptomatic until a very late sta
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'Angels Of Mumbai': 15 Public-Spirited Changemakers Celebrated
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 22: The Angels of Mumbai initiative reached a new milestone as 15 remarkable individuals were felicitated on February 20 with trophies and cash awards at a special ceremony celebrating their selfless contributions to society.
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India has eliminated Trachoma as a public health problem: WHO
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
India has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO), becoming the third country in the South-East Asia Region to achieve this milestone
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Delhi HC organises workshop on sensitisation of legal professionals on Dea
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Accessibility Committee of the Delhi High Court on Monday organized a workshop on Sensitisation of Legal Professionals on Deaf-Blindness at the High Court of Delhi. This committee was headed by Justice Rajiv Shakdher.
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