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RBI launches 'MANI' app to help visually challenged persons to identify de
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das here on Wednesday launched a mobile application called 'Mobile Aided Note Identifier' (MANI) to aid visually challenged persons in identifying the denomination of currency notes.
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Hyderabad: Visually challenged candidates protest regarding recruitment to
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Telangana Progressive Teachers Federation members along with visually challenged candidates were detained at the Chief Minister's camp office on Tuesday while they were protesting against the government for not recruiting them despite the fact tha
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JNU visually impaired students' forum hopeful of action against personnel
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): The representatives of the visually impaired students' forum of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Wednesday were hopeful that the Delhi Police will act against the guilty personnel who attacked them in the protest earlier t
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Will look into issues raised by visually-challenged students forum of JNU:
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Delhi Police on Wednesday assured visually challenged students forum of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) that it will look into the matter raised by them and take appropriate action.
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Kerala: India's first visually impaired woman IAS officer takes charge as
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Oct 14 (ANI): Pranjal Patil, India's first visually challenged woman IAS officer on Monday took charge as Sub-Collector of Thiruvananthapuram.
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Visually challenged girls perform garba on Durgashtami in MP
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Indore/Bharuch (Madhya Pradesh/Gujarat) [India], Oct 7 (ANI): As Navratri festival is going on and people are celebrating it all over the country, a number of visually impaired girls also picked up Dandiya sticks to play Garba here.
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Delhi HC asks Central govt to apprise it of vacancies for visually challen
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 14 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Saturday asked the Central government to apprise it of the exact number of vacancies for the visually challenged persons in civil service examination.
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Coimbatore: 9 visually challenged people stitched 'world's largest jute ba
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sept 1 (ANI): With an aim to make an entry in Guinness World Record and spread awareness about no-use of plastic, nine visually challenged people have stitched the "world's largest jute bag" measuring 66ft-tall and 33ft-wide in just five hours.
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Two monthly magazines in Braille in Tamil Nadu's Madurai
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Madurai, Tamil Nadu [India], May 8 (ANI): For the past several years, Indian Association for the Blind, an NGO based here has been coming out with two monthly magazines in Braille dedicated to the visually challenged.
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Ahmedabad: Visually-challenged navigate sighted drivers as part of awarene
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Mar 3 (ANI): In a unique initiative, visually challenged persons were made to navigate sighted drivers here on Sunday as part of an awareness rally.
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SC to hear visually challenged cricketer's plea
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 6 (ANI): A petition has been filed before the Supreme Court by a partially visually challenged cricketer from Uttar Pradesh, seeking a direction from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to include him in next year's Indian Premier League (IPL).
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'Dahi Handi' organised for visually-impaired people in Mumbai
Updated : 7 years, 8 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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