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Deaf-mute candidate likely to contest in MP assembly polls
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Satna (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Oct 22 (ANI): For the first time in the country a hearing and speech impaired person may script a new chapter in Indian politics by contesting elections. An engineer from Satna who is deaf and mute is hopeful of contesting the ensuing assembly elections in Mad
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Pune: FIR against 4 Army men for rape, molestation of disabled woman
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): The Pune Police has registered a First Information Report (FIR) against four Army personnel for allegedly raping and molesting a speech-impaired woman in a Military Hospital premise here.
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Visually impaired girls perform Garba on song penned by PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (ANI): Festival of Navratri is incomplete without Garba dance in Gujarat. From young to old-aged people, everyone celebrates the festival in the state by performing this dance.
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Fear no more: Arthritis cannot stop you
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the major diseases affecting individuals around the world. A chronic, progressive musculoskeletal disorder characterised by gradual loss of cartilage in joints, it results in bones rubbing together which creating stiffness, pain
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Bajaj Finserv launches Roshni ki Ore to enhance vision of four lakh Indian
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Pune [India], Oct 12 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Bajaj Finserv has partnered with leading NGOs to enhance vision for over four lakh people by 2021 by conducting 570 awareness camps across five cities to screen over 50,000 individuals for vision impairment.
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Treatment at young age could reverse autistic behaviour in tuberous sclero
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 10 (ANI): A new study has found that drug treatment at a young age can reverse social impairments related to tuberous sclerosis, a condition related to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). However, the same intervention was not found to be effective at an older age.
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Govt not giving us recognition is sad: Blind Cricket Assoc. pres
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Oct 8 (ANI): President of Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) Mahantessh GK has said that the visually-impaired cricketers not getting recognition from the Indian government is a "sad part" and that the players are very disappointed over the issue.
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High-fat, high-sugar diet can impair females' future fertility
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 3 (ANI): Women, take note! A high-fat and high-sugar diet can result in the impairment of future fertility, suggests a study.
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Witnessing major violence in high school might be as bad as being bullied
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 17 (ANI): According to a recent study, students who witness violence in school at the age of 13 are at later risk of psycho-social and academic impairment later in life.
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'Dahi Handi' organised for visually-impaired people in Mumbai
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai, (Maharashtra) [India] Sep 04 (ANI): In a first of its kind initiative, a competitive 'Dahi Handi' festival was organised in Mumbai for the visually-challenged people on the auspicious occasion of 'Janmashthami'.
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Arjun Kapoor's sweet gesture for a fan
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 11(ANI): As a fan, one always wishes for a reply from their favorite actor, and sometimes, wishes do come true! Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor after receiving an email from his fan, learnt sign language for expressing his love and gratitude.
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Sleep medication: Use and abuse
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Insomnia or sleep disturbance is the most common of all sleep disorders. Insomnia is the difficulty in falling asleep or staying asleep, even when a person can sleep in.
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