Visually impaired Muskan Negi earns PhD, becomes HP's first
Muskan Negi, an Election Commission Youth Icon, creates history as Himachal Pradesh's first fully visually impaired woman to earn a PhD. Discover her inspiring journey of determination.
Muskan Negi, an Election Commission Youth Icon, creates history as Himachal Pradesh's first fully visually impaired woman to earn a PhD. Discover her inspiring journey of determination.
Dipesh Kumar Pradhan, a PhD scholar from NIT Rourkela, went missing in the Ib river. Fire services and ODRAF are using an underwater camera in the ongoing search operation. Read for details.
Tamil Nadu's higher education department plans a real-time tracking portal to help 47,000 PhD scholars overcome approval delays in coursework, thesis submission, and viva-voce. Read more.
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham invites applications for PhD 2025 (Phase 2) with ₹30k-40k monthly fellowship. Apply online before December 15, 2025. NET/GATE exempt from written test.
Bengaluru's BMTC wins an award for its 'Onboard' system, designed to assist visually impaired passengers with bus arrivals, boarding, and route guidance. Read about this inclusive innovation.
The Institute for the Blind in Chandigarh's Sector 26 kicked off its annual sports meet at Sector 7 Complex. 168 athletes are competing across 30 events, with Sports Director Saurabh Kumar Arora promising upgraded facilities.
Nagpur University Senate demands immediate rollback of decision allowing old PhD scholars to submit theses, citing UGC violations. VC admits fault, 22 theses submitted. Details inside.
IIM Kozhikode invites applications for its Doctoral Programme (PhD) 2026-27. Apply online by Jan 23, 2026. Full fee waiver & monthly fellowship up to ₹50,000. Check eligibility, specialisations.
A visually impaired couple in Kanpur's Rawatpur was cheated of Rs 90,000 in a land deal. Police have registered a case and are investigating the fraud. Read the full story.
In a shocking incident in Kanpur, a 42-year-old visually impaired man was murdered by his younger brother and a friend. The crime occurred after he opposed their drinking habit. Police have arrested one accused.
Rani Channamma University's syndicate decides to issue convocation certificate to Sujata Pol on 'humanitarian grounds'. VC, registrar deny caste harassment allegations but offer no detailed explanation.
Queen Mary's College (Autonomous) has announced UG, PG, and PhD results for 2025. Students can check scores online via the official portal using roll number. Download your marksheet now.
A researcher from Jamia Millia Islamia has been awarded the prestigious Commonwealth Scholarship for PhD studies in the UK. Discover her journey and the details of this academic honour.
A German delegation visited Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation to review 'Dhwani Spandana-OnBoard', an innovative audio navigation system enhancing bus accessibility for the visually impaired. Discover how this initiative is setting new standards.
Berhampur University's new 'talking book library' converts texts to audio, aiding visually-impaired students in independent research. Discover how this initiative promotes inclusive higher education.
P. Karuna Kumari, a 15-year-old visually impaired cricketer from Andhra Pradesh, overcomes isolation to score crucial runs in India's Blind Women's T20 World Cup victory. Read her inspiring journey.
A 34-year-old PhD scholar in Belagavi attempted suicide after allegedly not receiving her degree at RCU's convocation. The university denies withholding the PhD. Details inside.
The upcoming Tata IISc Medical School in Bengaluru will pioneer integrative healthcare, blending Ayurveda with modern research. Its dual MD-PhD programme starts in 2027. Read more.
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi honoured four blind women cricketers from the state, part of India's T20 World Cup winning team, with Rs 11 lakh each. Read about their inspiring journey and the call for government jobs.
Bharathidasan University's 40th convocation, postponed to December, will see Governor R N Ravi presiding. Over 700 students, including a state minister, will receive degrees. Details inside.
Meet T Manivasagam & B Sheik Irfan, visually impaired footballers in Chennai. Discover how TNBFA's 'Acham Thavir' program is breaking barriers and building an Olympic culture. Read their inspiring journey.
Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya's PhD admission cycle closed with poor response. Applications stayed under half of seats in most subjects, raising possibility of seat reductions.
Bengaluru's Brookefield area gets first brushed-concrete footpaths with tactile tiles for visually impaired. 200-meter pilot project launched by East City Corporation promises better accessibility.
The Indian women's cricket team for the blind receives grand felicitation after clinching the T20 World Cup title in Bengaluru. Read about their historic achievement and recognition.
NIT Warangal's 23rd convocation honors 1,913 graduates. DRDO Chairman Samir V Kamat receives Doctor of Science. Read about the prestigious awards and distinguished guests.
Hyderabad teacher SK Rajali Pasha develops innovative smart cap that vibrates at loud sounds, helping hearing impaired individuals stay safe on roads and workplaces. Read his inspiring story.
IndiGo Airlines earns praise as viral video shows hearing and speech impaired staff assisting passenger with sign language. Watch the heartwarming moment of inclusion.
A devotee from Hyderabad donates over 100 hearing aids to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, enhancing accessibility for hearing-impaired pilgrims at the temple.
India's blind women's cricket team creates history by winning T20 World Cup in Bengaluru. Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah hails their inspirational victory and announces cash prizes.
Indian women's blind cricket team triumphs in Blind T20 World Cup final against Australia. Read about their historic victory and journey to glory.