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PM Narendra Modi releases visually-impaired friendly new series circulatio
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi released a new series of visually-impaired friendly circulation coins on Thursday.
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Digital transactions for blind: Court seeks RBI, Centre's reply
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 8 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought a reply from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the union government on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed regarding the inaccessibility of digital financial transactions to visually impaired persons.
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Kejriwal felicitates Para Asian Games medalist Avnil Kumar
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday felicitated visually impaired para-athlete Avnil Kumar who had bagged a bronze medal in the 2018 Para Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia.
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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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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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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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Poonch's NGO provides free treatment to visually-impaired
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 6 (ANI): An NGO named Pritam Spiritual Trust based in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district took the responsibility to ensure treatment to some financially weak visually impaired people residing in the district.
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Visually impaired in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa protest for their rights
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], Mar.1 (ANI): A group of visually impaired people carried out a protest march from Peshawar Press Club to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly to demand an increase their quota in jobs.
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