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Plea in SC seeks sign language interpreters in govt press briefings
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [india], November 20 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking direction to the Centre and State governments to provide sign language interpreters in all the official press briefings conducted by the government.
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BJP MP suggests including sign language interpreter for Sansad TV during u
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha MP from Jharkhand Mahesh Poddar on Friday wrote a letter to the Chairman of Rajya Sabha Venkaiah Naidu and suggested the inclusion of a sign language interpreter in Sansad TV for the upcoming Winter session of Parl
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Ranveer Singh appreciates steps to make educational material accessible fo
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 28 (ANI): The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has signed an MoU with the Indian Sign Language Research and Training Centre (ISLRTC) to aid deaf children with educational material using sign language and actor Ranveer Singh i
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Kerala Education Minister releases first uniform sign language alphabet in
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], September 30 (ANI): Kerala Higher Education Minister Dr R Bindu released the first uniform sign language alphabet in Malayalam on Wednesday and said that it would bring a complete change in the life of hearing-impaired people.
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Specially-abled people are integral part of human resource: Union Minister
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Dr Virendra Kumar on Thursday stated that Specially-abled people are an integral part of human resources and said that to provide the PwDs maximum accessibility is the utmost priority of the Centre government.
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Ranveer Singh urges youth to create inclusive space for the hearing-impair
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 23 (ANI): September 23 is celebrated as the International Day of Sign Languages, and on this occasion, Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh has made a special appeal to the youth of the country.
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Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to celebrate 'Sign Language Day
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): On the occasion of Sign Language Day today, the Indian Sign Language Research and Training Centre (ISLRTC), an autonomous body within the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
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PM to virtually address inaugural conclave of 'Shikshak Parv' on Sept 7
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): Prime Minister, Narendra Modi will be virtually addressing the inaugural conclave of "Shikshak Parv" on September 7 at 10:30 AM.
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Ranveer Singh backs government's decision for inclusion of ISL as subject
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 6 (ANI): While appreciating the Central Government's move regarding the recent announcement to include Indian Sign Language (ISL) as a subject in schools, Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh said that my country has taken such a progressive step towards fost
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Earth Anthem translated into over 70 languages, also produced in sign lang
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Antananarivo [Madagascar], April 23 (ANI): On the occasion of the 51st Earth Day celebrations, Earth Anthem, written by Indian poet-diplomat Abhay Kumar, was translated into many new languages such as Sanskrit, Gujarati, Magahi, Maithili, Marathi, Mising, Kokborok, Rajasthani, Armenian among
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Pune Restaurant employs specially-abled persons to serve customers
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 25 (ANI): A restaurant in Pune is the first of its kind which employs specially-abled persons to cater to its customers. The employees take orders from customers using sign language.
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ISLRTC, NCERT sign MoU to convert educational materials into Indian Sign L
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Indian Sign Language Research and Training Center (ISLRTC) and the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) to make educational materials accessible for hearing impaired c
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