Sameer Wins Gold at National School Championships
Sameer, a talented student, has excelled in the National School Championships, securing a gold medal and bringing pride to his school and community.
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70-Year-Old Visually Impaired Runner Finishes 103rd Half Marathon
Amarjeet Singh Chawla, a 70-year-old visually impaired runner, completed his 103rd half marathon at the Tata Mumbai Marathon. He reflects on challenges, favorite routes, and changes in running over two decades.
Odisha's Happy Hands School: A Model for Hearing-Impaired Education
Sibaji Panda founded Happy Hands, a residential school in Odisha that uses Indian Sign Language as the first language. UNESCO recognized it as a pioneering model for inclusive education.
Visually Impaired Voters Cast Ballots Despite Braille Lack
Visually challenged voters in Pune exercised their franchise in local elections despite the absence of Braille instruction sheets. Individuals like Sakina Bedi and Ravi Wagh voted with assistance, highlighting ongoing accessibility challenges.
15-Year-Old Boy Dies in Chennai Hut Fire
A devastating fire in a thatched hut near Madurantakam killed Dinesh, a 15-year-old speech-impaired and visually challenged boy, while his grandmother was at work.
Trichy: Bedridden man dies after beedi sparks fatal blaze
A 60-year-old visually impaired man in Trichy succumbed to burn injuries after his bed caught fire while lighting a beedi. Police investigate the tragic incident under BNSS Section 194.
Blind User's Guide Dog Churro Helps Her Board Aircraft
A viral video shows guide dog Churro expertly helping visually impaired user Beth board a flight. Discover how these specially trained dogs provide independence and silent love.
Indore's Deaf-Mute Residents Plead for Safe Water
In Indore's Bhagirathpura, six speech and hearing-impaired residents appeal for urgent help as contaminated tap water triggers a public health nightmare. Their fight is for dignity and survival.
Girl, 2, dies in Etawah house fire caused by short circuit
A tragic fire caused by an electrical short circuit claimed the life of a two-year-old visually impaired girl in Etawah's Bhawanipura village. Read the full details of the incident and the police investigation.
Jalandhar Student Selected as Assistant Director at Harvard MUN
A student from Jalandhar's DAV College has been selected as Assistant Director for the prestigious Harvard MUN Dubai conference, a significant achievement in Model UN circles. Read his inspiring journey.
GU Convocation: Visually impaired student wins 7th gold medal
At Gujarat University's 74th convocation, Dhairya Mankand, with only 10% vision, won her 7th gold medal. Over 40,000 degrees awarded. Read this inspiring story of resilience.
UoM Convection: Students from Humble Backgrounds Shine
The 106th University of Mysore convocation celebrated academic excellence. Students from daily wage families, a bus conductor's daughter, and a visually challenged scholar won multiple gold medals, showcasing grit and dedication. Read their inspiring stor
Blind Boy's Determined Stair Walk with Cane Goes Viral
A video of Simon, a visually impaired boy, confidently navigating stairs with a cane and his mother's guidance has inspired millions. Watch this heartwarming story of independence and trust.
First Braille Library in UP Opens at DSMNRU, Lucknow
Dr Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University inaugurates a state-first braille library with 4000 books, aiding visually impaired students in higher education. Explore this landmark initiative.
Prayagraj celebrates World Braille Day, honors Louis Braille
Prayagraj celebrated World Braille Day and Louis Braille's 217th birth anniversary. Retired banker Om Prakash Singh, a triple Guinness record holder, unveiled a Braille book on the city's history.
Telangana to Provide Braille Textbooks for Higher Education
Telangana minister Adluri Laxman Kumar announced a GO for Braille textbooks in intermediate & degree colleges, ensuring access for visually impaired students. The state also launched its first Braille calendar.
Uttar Pradesh Inaugurates First Braille Library in Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh launches its first state-level Braille library in Lucknow, offering over 500 books and digital resources to empower the visually impaired community.
Louis Braille's Legacy: Seeing the World Through Touch
On Louis Braille's 215th birth anniversary, we explore his revolutionary tactile script that empowered millions of visually impaired individuals with literacy and independence. Discover his inspiring story.
Blind Students in Ahmedabad Opt for Maths, Aim for Tech Jobs
In Ahmedabad, visually impaired students are breaking barriers by choosing mathematics, aided by innovative labs and new exam rules. Discover how tactile models and policy changes are creating new opportunities.
Karnataka Board Permits Computers for Visually Challenged in Exams
KSEAB will allow visually impaired students to use computers for SSLC and II PU exams from 2025-26, following CBSE guidelines. Learn about the new rules and how it empowers students.
Patna Targets 500 Child Cochlear Implants by Mid-2026
Patna DM announces ambitious 'Shravan Shruti' mission to perform 500 cochlear implant surgeries for hearing-impaired children under six by mid-2026. Learn how the district plans to achieve this.
New Study Reveals India's Changing School Success Metrics
A major study of 3700+ stakeholders reveals a growing divide in how students, parents, and teachers in India define educational success. Discover the new school reality.
Ludhiana's Karman Kaur is city's CAT 2023 topper
Karman Kaur from Ludhiana achieves a stellar 99.99 percentile in CAT 2023. Discover her success story, preparation strategy, and future MBA goals. Read more!
Kolhapur PHC Helps Hearing-Impaired Woman Deliver Baby
A team of six healthcare workers at a Kolhapur PHC successfully delivered a baby for a hearing and speech-impaired woman using gestures and clinical analysis. Read this inspiring story of inclusive healthcare.
MS Dhoni's 'Yahan Possible Hai' Message at Parul University
Parul University hosted cricket legend MS Dhoni for Mission Possible 2025. He motivated students, felicitated high-achievers, and reinforced the 'Yahan Possible Hai' vision. Read more.
Blind Women's Cricket World Cup Winners Visit BCCI Headquarters
The triumphant Indian blind women's cricket team, fresh from their T20 World Cup victory in South Africa, visited the BCCI headquarters in Mumbai for a celebratory felicitation ceremony.
PGI's Braille Artificial Eye Wins National Award
PGIMER's innovative Braille-embedded ocular prosthesis helps a visually impaired child gain independence, winning first prize at a national conference. Discover this groundbreaking patient-centric solution.
Sign Language Testimonies Key in School Assault Conviction
A Mumbai court convicts a former principal and teacher for assaulting speech & hearing-impaired girls. Expert sign language interpretation proved crucial. Read the full report.
President Murmu honours visually-impaired student Tamanna
President Droupadi Murmu felicitated Tamanna, a visually-impaired Class 12 student, for her academic excellence. Discover her inspiring journey and the recognition at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Patna's Dr Manish Mandal Elected ICS Asia Pacific Governor
Dr Manish Mandal of IGIMS Patna elected Governor of Asia Pacific for the International College of Surgeons with a thumping majority of 51 votes. A historic achievement for Indian medical fraternity.
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