Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 16 (ANI): The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has released a book, Agra Monuments, in Braille script to educate visually impaired students about the history of heritage sites in Agra on Wednesday.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 29 (ANI): In a first, a charitable trust in Bhubaneswar released a Braille version of Shrimad Bhagawat Gita and Shrimad Bhagawat Mahapuran in Odiya language for visually impaired people on Saturday.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 14 (ANI): In a first of its kind initiative, the Jammu and Kashmir Handicapped Association on Friday distributed sets of the Quran written in Braille system to visually impaired students in Srinagar.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 23 (ANI): A Hyderabad based startup, 'The Phi Factory' aims to bring a change in the Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) in terms of innovations and technology in India.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 3 (ANI): After inaugurating a Braille printing machine from Norway in a government hostel in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Minister Anil Rajbhar said that the Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led government is committed to the upliftment of persons with disab
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 28 (ANI): Central Railway's Mumbai division has introduced Braille signages at major entry points of Foot Overbridge (FOB) railings, major station offices, waiting rooms, lifts, water huts at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) railway statio
California [USA], April 10 (ANI): Google rolled out a new virtual braille keyboard for Android to make texting more accessible to those with visual impairments.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Dehradun Railway Station has become friendly for visually challenged persons with the introduction of signages and maps in Braille.
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Thaawarchand Gehlot on Wednesday released Braille edition of `Exam Warriors', a book authored by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
New Delhi [India], Oct 21 (ANI): Barring few sporadic incidents, the assembly elections in Haryana and Maharashtra and bye-elections on 51 assembly seats and two parliamentary constituencies remained 'peaceful and smooth' on Monday, said Deputy Election Commissioner Umesh Sinha said.
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Sept 16 (ANI): A professor has successfully made a model to help visually impaired people gain more knowledge by translating the text of Hindi, English and Gujarati language to Braille language.
Madurai, Tamil Nadu [India], May 8 (ANI): For the past several years, Indian Association for the Blind, an NGO based here has been coming out with two monthly magazines in Braille dedicated to the visually challenged.