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Auditory skills of hearing-impaired children can improve with music: Study
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Nov 28 (ANI): A recent study has found that the auditory skills of hearing impaired children are connected to the amount music they are exposed to in their everyday lives.
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Madhya Pradesh all set for single-phase polls on Wednesday
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Nov 28 (ANI): Amid tight security, Madhya Pradesh will vote for a new assembly on Wednesday. The voting will begin at 7 am at 65,341 polling booths, which have been set up for the single-phase elections to 230 seats of the state Assembly. As many as 2,000 boo
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HC grants interim relief to visually impaired candidates of lower division
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 24, (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday in an interim relief to the visually impaired candidates of the All India level Lower Division Clerk Exam put a stay on the result of the exam. The candidates had approached the court to seek its direction for a stay on th
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Alibaba builds a smart screen for the visually-impaired shoppers
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Hangzhou [China], November 12 (ANI): Chinese tech giant Alibaba has introduced a new smart screen for the visually impaired users to help them shop without much of an assistance.
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Tooth loss linked to malnutrition
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 28 (ANI): According to a new study, older adults with tooth loss are at higher risk of both impaired oral health and malnutrition.
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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, 5 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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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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'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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'Walk in the Dark' organised to raise awareness about avoidable blindness
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], June 23 (ANI): A 'Walk in the Dark' organised here in Aizawl on Saturday drew an enthusiastic response from over 300 blind and visually impaired children, as well as school-going children and prominent citizens.
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