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Visually impaired man killed in Bhagwatipara |
A 40-year-old person suffering from night blindness was murdered in the city on Tuesday night when he tried to intervene in a scuffle near his house.
According to police, the deceased has been... |
General |
18/Jul/2012 |
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RTE to cheer up lives of differently-abled kids |
To provide education to all children in the state, irrespective of their physical and mental health, the Sarva Siksha Abhiyan has implemented a new programme for differently-able children.
From this... |
Education and Employment |
18/Jul/2012 |
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Free walking tour of Little India |
CITY Hall's free guided tour of Brickfields on foot every Saturday has helped tourists and locals to discover the many charms of Little India, especially with the latter's historical landmarks... |
General |
18/Jul/2012 |
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Man helps visually-challenged people ‘see’ things as never before |
Galvanised by his desire to improve the lives of the visually-impaired, Shahzad Zaidi has been burning the midnight oil for the past five years in order to develop “tactile graphics”, which,... |
General |
18/Jul/2012 |
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Visually impaired man takes cricket to those like him |
Mahantesh GK reaches out to several visually impaired persons like him. The 41-year-old provides livelihood to thousands of the differently abled people and also champions the cause of cricket among... |
General |
18/Jul/2012 |
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First ATM launched in UAE for visually impaired |
Sharjah Islamic Bank announced today the launch of the first visually impaired friendly Automated Teller Machine (ATM) in the country and the region.
The announcement was made during a press... |
General |
18/Jul/2012 |
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Sonia panel slams disability bill |
The Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council has drilled holes in a draft law to protect the rights of people with disabilities and recommended changes, including in the very definition of the term... |
Policy News |
18/Jul/2012 |
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Schools to become more differently abled- friendly |
Child-friendly toilets for differently abled, ramps and hand-rails in school buildings and strengthening resource centres for CWSN were given importance in Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA)’s activities... |
General |
18/Jul/2012 |
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