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Study discovers how adult brain has the capacity to partially recover from
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
California [US], October 10 (ANI): A new understanding of how some visually handicapped individuals might begin to see gives a fresh perspective on the brain's capabilities. A partnership between researchers at the University of California, Irvine School of Biological Sciences and the School
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami celerates his brithday with differently-abled childre
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], September 16 (ANI): Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami celebrated his birthday today on the occasion of Sankalp Diwas by meeting differently-abled children at the National Institute of Visually Handicapped (NIVH), Dehradun.
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Olympic medalist Sita Sahu appeals to MP government for help after Municip
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Rewa (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 20 (ANI): Sita Sahu, who won two bronze medals for the country in the Athens Special Olympics-2011 from the handicapped quota, appealed to Madhya Pradesh's Shivraj Singh Chouhan government for help after her shop was demolished by Municipal Corporation.
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Quran in Braille system distributed to visually impaired students in Srina
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
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.
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Indian Army organises free medical camp for disabled people in J-K's Bijbe
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 14 (ANI): A free 'mega disability care and medical camp' was recently organised at Anantnag's Bijbehara in South Kashmir by the Indian Army in collaboration with a Pune based NGO and South Kashmir Handicapped Persons Association's Anantnag wing.
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NHRC handicapped without Chairperson, DG Investigation: PIL in SC
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI): For the first time in the history of the National Human Rights Commission's (NHRC) since its inception, the apex human rights watchdog of the country is at present, running without its full strength as it does not have a Chairperson, Acting Chairperson,
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Hyderabad woman stuck in Oman; sister appeals to Centre for repatriation
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 2 (ANI): A woman has appealed to the Central government for repatriation of her sister who is currently stuck in Oman and is allegedly being tortured there for refusing the marriage proposal to an old physically-handicapped Omani National.
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With the saliva ban, bowlers are handicapped: Tendulkar
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Cricket in the post-coronavirus world has come with its share of restrictions. While limitations off the field include players having to stay inside bio-secure bubbles, the biggest challenge on the pitch has been the saliva ban. And India pacer Jasprit B
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Kalvakuntla Kavitha extends help to differently-abled engineer
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana)[India], August 29 (ANI): Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leader and former MP Kalvakuntla Kavitha lent a helping hand to a differently-abled man and handed over a handicapped scooter to him on Saturday.
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Delhi HC dismisses bail plea of a handicapped person in drug case
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed an interim bail plea of a divyang who was arrested with a bag containing 3.5 kg of charas in his possession.
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Delhi: Differently-abled people protest outside Maharashtra Sadan for thei
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Over 2,000 differently-abled people on Friday protested outside Maharashtra Sadan here on Copernicus Marg, demanding the establishment of Central Handicapped Commission and increase the amount of pension.
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Kylie Jenner, Travis Scott criticised for parking in spot reserved for han
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 26 (ANI): Makeup mogul Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott faced social media flak for parking their car in a spot reserved for the people with disabilities.
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