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Siyaram's 12th National Cricket Tournament for the Blind- Siyaram's Cup-to
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 10: Siyaram's once again reaffirms its enduring commitment to social inclusion and empowerment through sports with the commencement of the 12th edition of the Siyaram's Cup- National Cricket Tournament for the Blind commencing from 13th to 15th January 2
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Keystone High School students win second place at IIT Kharagpur Young Inno
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8: IBDP and Cambridge students develop assistive navigation device through a two-year school design process Students from Keystone High School, Hyderabad, an IB and Cambridge school, secured second place at the 7th edition of the Young Innovators Program, organised
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"Vision is not confined to eyesight": Sachin Tendulkar applauds parents, p
Updated : 2 months ago IST
"The visually impaired World Cup champions, a big big congratulations to you. Your achievements remind us that vision is not confined to eyesight. It is fuelled by passion, your commitment, your determination and here are the stories where you know the parents have encouraged their daught
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Even a short-term exposure to air pollution can trigger neurological probl
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
With air pollution levels rising across the Delhi-NCR region, a growing number of people are reporting neurological health problems. Short-term exposure can trigger issues like cognitive impairment, anxiety, and even stroke. Particulate matter (PM2.5), nitrogen dioxide, and ozone are key
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Pinkathon Mumbai's landmark 10th edition draws over 5,300 women; sets reco
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A major highlight of the Mumbai edition was the setting of a world record for the maximum number of visually impaired women running together, with 115 visually impaired runners taking part across categories. The Mumbai run also saw several women volunteer for hair donation, with Pinkathon fo
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Thick smog engulfs Delhi as air quality turns 'severe' at 429
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The national capital woke up to a thick layer of toxic smog on Saturday morning, sharply impairing visibility and affecting residents' comfort. The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 380 at around 7 a.m., falling into the 'very poor' category, according to data from the Central Poll
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Tech Mahindra Foundation launches chess league for children with speech an
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The winners from each city will receive a special opportunity to witness the thrilling Global Chess League (GCL) Finals live in Mumbai this December. Over 130 children have already registered for this initiative, which is part of the Foundation's ARISE+ disability program, as per a press rel
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Himachal: Blind Association members stage protest in Shimla, demands filli
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
They claimed that despite global celebrations of disability rights, the condition of visually impaired persons in Himachal Pradesh continues to remain ignored.
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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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"Our girls in blue have made us proud once again": Nita Ambani hails India
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The India Blind women's side scripted history by winning the inaugural edition of the Women's T20 World Cup for the Blind. They defeated Nepal by seven wickets in a one-sided final in Colombo on Sunday.
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Visually impaired medallist Saurabh Sharma set for his Adani Ahmedabad mar
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A visually impaired runner from Himachal Pradesh, Saurabh has already competed on some of the biggest para-athletics stages in India and abroad. Yet, lining up at the Ahmedabad Marathon will mark a meaningful new milestone in his journey.
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Hypertension affects brain much earlier than expected: Study
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hypertension may impair the brain far earlier than previously understood -- even before a measurable rise in blood pressure occurs -- according to a new preclinical study from Weill Cornell Medicine. The changes help explain why hypertension is a major risk factor for developing cognitive di
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