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Keystone High School students win second place at IIT Kharagpur Young Inno
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8: IBDP and Cambridge students develop assistive navigation device through a two-year school design process Students from Keystone High School, Hyderabad, an IB and Cambridge school, secured second place at the 7th edition of the Young Innovators Program, organised
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"Vision is not confined to eyesight": Sachin Tendulkar applauds parents, p
Updated : 2 months ago IST
"The visually impaired World Cup champions, a big big congratulations to you. Your achievements remind us that vision is not confined to eyesight. It is fuelled by passion, your commitment, your determination and here are the stories where you know the parents have encouraged their daught
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Pinkathon Mumbai's landmark 10th edition draws over 5,300 women; sets reco
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A major highlight of the Mumbai edition was the setting of a world record for the maximum number of visually impaired women running together, with 115 visually impaired runners taking part across categories. The Mumbai run also saw several women volunteer for hair donation, with Pinkathon fo
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Himachal: Blind Association members stage protest in Shimla, demands filli
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
They claimed that despite global celebrations of disability rights, the condition of visually impaired persons in Himachal Pradesh continues to remain ignored.
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ManpowerGroup India Empowers Visually Impaired Students in Delhi with Smar
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2: As part of its ongoing commitment to creating positive social impact and supporting inclusive development, ManpowerGroup India partnered with the Blind Vision Foundation to carry out a CSR initiative at The Blind Relief Association, Delhi. During the visit, the
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"Our girls in blue have made us proud once again": Nita Ambani hails India
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The India Blind women's side scripted history by winning the inaugural edition of the Women's T20 World Cup for the Blind. They defeated Nepal by seven wickets in a one-sided final in Colombo on Sunday.
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Visually impaired medallist Saurabh Sharma set for his Adani Ahmedabad mar
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A visually impaired runner from Himachal Pradesh, Saurabh has already competed on some of the biggest para-athletics stages in India and abroad. Yet, lining up at the Ahmedabad Marathon will mark a meaningful new milestone in his journey.
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Delhi HC urges inclusive currency design, tells RBI to monitor banks on ac
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday passed a Judgement and underscored the need for inclusive financial systems, observing that persons with visual impairments continue to face serious barriers in using currency and banking services.
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Gujarat: CM Bhupendra Patel showcases humility by handing mic to visually
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
During the Elets Urban Innovation and Infrastructure Summit, CM graciously handed the microphone to a visually impaired student on stage and attentively listened to her words.
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EconReads: Youth-Led Initiative Transforms Learning for 500,000 Visually I
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28: While most high school students spend their free time on homework or hobbies, 15-year-old Advik Bansal from Dubai has taken on a mission that few have considered -- making financial literacy accessible to visually impaired learners.
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Visually impaired family of three provided permanent house under PM-JANMAN
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), is a flagship initiative through the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), implemented by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), aiming to provide a solid house with basic amenities to all homeless families, or families residing in kutcha or
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Breaking Barriers, Not Just Handis: Adharica Foundation's Visually Impaire
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 19: Every year, the vibrant festival of Dahi Handi electrifies the streets of Mumbai with music, cheers, and unmatched enthusiasm. Celebrated during Janmashtami, the festival commemorates Lord Krishna's playful act of breaking pots of butter. Tall human p
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