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Data on people with hearing impairments in Israel for World Hearing Day 20
Updated : 1 year ago IST
According to the register of people with disabilities, in 2023 there were about 58,400 people in Israel with hearing impairments: 69.9pc of all people with hearing impairments were men and 30.1% women; 71.1pc were Jews and others and 28.9pc Arabs.
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US SEC Closes Investigation into Eros Media World plc and Affiliates; Inte
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Douglas (Isle of Man) [UK], January 23: Eros Media World plc ("EMW" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company's internal review of certain accounting practices and internal controls has been concluded, with the Audit Committee concluding that no revenues of the Company recogn
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Namma Yatri, True Assistive Tech & EnAble India Partner to Enhance Pur
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 21: Traveling independently is often challenging for individuals with disabilities, but Purple Rides is here to change that. With True Assistive Technology joining hands, Purple Rides continues to enhance accessibility for individuals with mobility chal
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Muslim Council of Elders highlights Braille's role in fostering inclusion
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Muslim Council of Elders, led by Ahmed Al-Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, has emphasised the crucial role of Braille as a bridge of communication connecting persons with visual impairments to diverse fields of knowledge and learning.
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Two-day charitable ENT camp inaugurated at Jammu to assist patients suffer
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In a remarkable initiative, a two day charitable ENT camp was inaugurated at Hear Clear centre at Trikuta Nagar Jammu on Saturday to assist patients suffering from hearing Impairment, a press release said. The camp was held under the auspices of Maharaja Hari Singh foundation and Mehar Chand
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Sarvodaya Hospital Performs Youngest Cochlear Implant On 5-Month-Old Baby
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 21: Strengthening their commitment to serving people through quality medical services and empathetic care for over three decades, Sarvodaya Hospital, Faridabad, achieved another medical breakthrough by treating a 5-months-old baby for congenital hearing impairment
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Transforming Lives of 610 Tamil Nadu Children Through Hearing Support: V-G
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20: Hearing impairment is a critical health issue affecting rural and semi-urban areas in Tamil Nadu but is often overlooked. Most children and adolescents with hearing impairment face challenges that impact their education and social interactions, particularly t
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Cricket Enthusiast, Mohit Raghav wins the "Cricket For Charity" auction wi
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16: In a special display of cricket passion and philanthropy, at the 'Cricket For Charity' auction organised by KL Rahul and Athiya Shetty to benefit Vipla Foundation, which took place at Pundole's Auction House in Mumbai, Mohit Raghav has proudly secured Virat K
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V Guard, Tagore Society for Rural Development, and Fiinovation Launch Proj
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2: Hearing impairment is a serious but overlooked problem that continues to ail the rural and semi-urban areas of the West Bengal State. It is one of the most debilitating health issues that young children and teenagers suffer from. It has a direct impact on thei
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SC issues guidelines to achieve universal access to cinema
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Central government under the directives of the Supreme Court has brought out guidelines with the aim of achieving universal access of cinema. The objective is to ensure the accessibility of films for persons with hearing and visual impairment.
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Assam: Workshop held on implementation of accessibility standards in featu
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Central government under the directives of the Supreme Court has brought out guidelines with the aim of achieving universal access to cinema. The objective is to ensure the accessibility of films for persons with hearing and visual impairment. Cinema needs to have accessibility features
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Avani Lekhara congratulates Manu Bhaker 'for breaking barriers' at Paris O
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Shooter Avani became the first Indian woman to clinch a pair of medals at a single Paralympics when she won the 10m air rifle gold and the 50m rifle three-position bronze in the SH1 category at the Tokyo Games. This category is for rifle shooters with lower limb impairment e.g. amputation
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