School For The Visually Impaired

A fire broke out on the third floor of a school for blind in Mumbai's Worli on Sunday. Four fire engines were rushed to the spot.No injuries were reported.

A volunteer from the organization explained that visually impaired children are taught to draw using a special type of color or material that leave an embossing on the paper.

Chief Electoral Officer Fredrick Roy Kharkongor of Mehalaya, in Shillong on Tuesday, handed the first Braille elector photo identity card to Padmahree Bertha Dkhar, principal of Jyoti Sroat Inclusive School, the first school for the visually impaired people in the state.

The project while targeting approximately 25,000 visually impaired students, will also promote enabling environment at schools for approximately 1.3 lakh students with special needs, currently enrolled in general schools of the state, the official added.

Shen Yan-lin can mix music by computer. His fingers whip across the panel of a smartphone from app to app, changing settings at the same high speed. The faithful Windows user who studied PCs mostly by himself just wants more precision when using Narrator, a built-in Microsoft tool that literally reads things aloud, voicing text and describing notif...

Crumbling walls, rusting equipment and no food - this is how an institute housing 50 visually challenged people in Mumbai has been running for weeks.

It is impossible to watch the video without flinching, at the very least. For nearly three minutes, three young visually challenged children are caned. The assaulter, allegedly their teacher, also visually challenged, delivers blow upon blow. The children can be seen and heard screaming, begging to be spared.

Denied a chance to appear for the IIT-JEE exams because he is visually impaired, an 18-year-old who scored 96 percent in his Class 12 CBSE has opted to study at Stanford University in the US.

The country has risen in support of the Delhi gang-rape survivor but for Sonal (NOT her real name) and her family, it has been a lonely and long frustrating battle for justice. Sonal was eight years old when she was sexually assaulted by her paternal aunt's brother-in-law. Sonal and her younger brother had been left with the aunt in Yavatmal distri...

Julie Singh is visually impaired. But even then it would not be easy for her father to look her in the eye. The 10-year-old was abandoned by her dad Munna Singh in Sadiq Nagar area of south Delhi on June 27. As per reports, Munna had brought the girl to the Capital from Noida sector 84, promising to get her admitted in a residential school for the ...

A fire broke out on the third floor of a school for blind in Mumbai's Worli on Sunday. Four fire engines were rushed to the spot.No injuries were reported.

A volunteer from the organization explained that visually impaired children are taught to draw using a special type of color or material that leave an embossing on the paper.

Chief Electoral Officer Fredrick Roy Kharkongor of Mehalaya, in Shillong on Tuesday, handed the first Braille elector photo identity card to Padmahree Bertha Dkhar, principal of Jyoti Sroat Inclusive School, the first school for the visually impaired people in the state.

The project while targeting approximately 25,000 visually impaired students, will also promote enabling environment at schools for approximately 1.3 lakh students with special needs, currently enrolled in general schools of the state, the official added.

Shen Yan-lin can mix music by computer. His fingers whip across the panel of a smartphone from app to app, changing settings at the same high speed. The faithful Windows user who studied PCs mostly by himself just wants more precision when using Narrator, a built-in Microsoft tool that literally reads things aloud, voicing text and describing notif...

Crumbling walls, rusting equipment and no food - this is how an institute housing 50 visually challenged people in Mumbai has been running for weeks.

It is impossible to watch the video without flinching, at the very least. For nearly three minutes, three young visually challenged children are caned. The assaulter, allegedly their teacher, also visually challenged, delivers blow upon blow. The children can be seen and heard screaming, begging to be spared.

Denied a chance to appear for the IIT-JEE exams because he is visually impaired, an 18-year-old who scored 96 percent in his Class 12 CBSE has opted to study at Stanford University in the US.

The country has risen in support of the Delhi gang-rape survivor but for Sonal (NOT her real name) and her family, it has been a lonely and long frustrating battle for justice. Sonal was eight years old when she was sexually assaulted by her paternal aunt's brother-in-law. Sonal and her younger brother had been left with the aunt in Yavatmal distri...

Julie Singh is visually impaired. But even then it would not be easy for her father to look her in the eye. The 10-year-old was abandoned by her dad Munna Singh in Sadiq Nagar area of south Delhi on June 27. As per reports, Munna had brought the girl to the Capital from Noida sector 84, promising to get her admitted in a residential school for the ...