Achievements
Ibsar served 875 visually impaired persons last year
Three Indians won Queen’s exceptional youth award
Three Indians, including two women, have won an inaugural award set up by Queen Elizabeth II to recognise exceptional youths who are transforming the lives of others and making a difference in their communities from across the Commonwealth nations.
Measures to Ensure Safe Passage for Visually Impaired
THRISSUR:Transport Minister Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan visited Thrissur KSRTC stand on Friday, where a bus had rammed into two blind cricketers based out of Palakkad, killing them in the process, on 14th Sunday.
Visually Impaired boy Sets Record by Swimming Across Periyar
KOCHI: At a time when open water swimming has turned out to be a daunting challenge for many of us, a vision impaired 12-year-old student has set a unique record by swimming across the Periyar river in the presence of hundreds of cheering crowds.
More Exam Aid for People with Disability
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: People with disability can now take the help of a scribe, a person to read out aloud or a lab assistant, to help write exams. The decision was shared in a press statement issued from the office of Social Justice Minister M K Muneer.
UPSC Allows Scribe for Blind and Cerebral Palsy-affected Candidates
NEW DELHI: Candidates suffering from blindness, locomotor disability and cerebral palsy can use scribes to write civil services preliminary and main examination, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has said.
DoPT felicitates visually impaired girl joining IFS
Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office Dr. Jitendra Singh on Thursday felicitated Beno Zephine, the young girl from Tamil Nadu, who has made history as a fully visually challenged candidate joining the Indian Foreign Service (IFS) here on behalf of the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT).
Beno Zephine becomes first 100% blind officer in IFS
CHENNAI: The phone hasn't stopped ringing since the night of June 12 for NL Beno Zephine.
Visually impaired pelt PA’s gate with stones, continue protest
The visually impaired people lost their patience on third day of their protest in front of Punjab Assembly (PA) on Wednesday. The protestors pelted bricks at the door of PA when the session was in progress while some barge into the assembly premises.
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