• Search results for Visually impaired
Image Title
EFLU

EFLU: Visually impaired prof files complaint against four students amid protests on campus

The professor, Y Suresh Babu, said the students had hindered his movement and threatened him against leaving the premises on Friday

Published on 4th November 2023
Aaron_Loeb_(6)

Kochi: Maharajas College students who insulted visually impaired teacher to apologise 

CU Priyesh, an Assistant Professor with the Department of Political Science alleged that the students had circulated a disagreeable video of the incident shot while he was teaching 

Published on 25th August 2023
MAHARAJA

Kerala: Six college students suspended for mocking visually impaired professor  

A three-member commission has been constituted by the Maharaja's College council to investigate concerns and provide a report within seven days.

 

Published on 16th August 2023
Quotes_(Card_(Landscape))_(Facebook_Cover)_(5)

Bombay HC allows visually-impaired student to pursue physiotherapy

The High Court condemned the Maharashtra Physiotherapy Council’s rules that disallowed students with any percentage of visual impairment to practice physiotherapy

 

Published on 28th June 2023
IESEP243_11-11-2016_18_38_2_07357145

Scribe shortage for visually impaired college students in Chennai leads to increasing worry

Dr Sivaraman, an Associate Professor at Presidency College, suggested that there should be a common government portal for scribes, so as to make it easier to provide scribes to the students

Published on 1st July 2022
IGNOU_BEd

Kerala: This device made of biodegradable plastic can help visually-impaired students learn English

Earlier, a single wooden device was used in one class and all students had to use it for learning. Akshi is a 3x3 grid device made of biodegradable plastic

Published on 15th April 2022
Copy_of_Copy_of_Copy_of_Copy_of_100%_cut-off_(3)

Assam govt to extend full support to student who designed 'smart shoe' for visually impaired

The sensor-enabled smart shoe allows visually impaired people to stay safe from obstacles that come their way

Published on 5th April 2022
Braille

User-friendly durable Braille maps using advanced technology soon to be available for visually impaired students

This innovative technology has been introduced, designed and implemented for the first time in India by National Atlas & Thematic Mapping Organisation

Published on 10th January 2022
Sayoojya_CS

Kerala teachers, researchers launch campaign to find visually-impaired PhD scholar's stolen laptop

According to Sayooja CS, someone might have stolen the laptop from their car when she and her friends were spending time at the beach  

Published on 26th November 2021
Copy_of_100%_cut-off

Three kids including a visually impaired student from Malappuram bag Ujjwala Ballyam awards

Alveena, Sreya Bhajith and Mohammed Fadhil were the recipients of the award

Published on 23rd November 2021
braille-g17378a6ab_1920

More than 50% visually impaired preferred these devices over a laptop, in DU's Kirori Mal College. What are they?

Tokyo Paralympics silver medalist and an alumnus of Kirori Mal College, Yogesh Kathuniya, in a video message, appreciated the college for setting up a Centre for Disability Studies

Published on 2nd October 2021
PU

Panjab University's visually impaired researchers walk 2 km for meals, constantly fearful of monkey attacks

Roughly, there are about 15 to 20 disabled research scholars on campus, of which, four live in the same hostel. This is why they have trouble with their meals

Published on 25th September 2021
Paraclete_Image_Labs_Private_Limited

This start-up's software can read text out loud for the visually-challenged in Indian languages. Check it out

Santhiya Rajan, the Founder of Paraclete Image Labs, has been working on developing Prakash, which is what the reader is called, ever since she was in college. This is how they made it real

Published on 23rd June 2021
download_(14)

16-year-old from Sonala village invents 'Blind Eye', an artificial eye for the visually-impaired

Ravi who has always been keen on learning electronics got a new direction for his passion when Atal Tinkering Labs' (ATL) under the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM)

Published on 4th December 2020
trestle_2

Here's how these three engineering graduates developed a 'talking lamp' to help the visually impaired study better

Trestle Lab's device, Kibo, has been developed especially for the visually impaired to read printed text in 12 Indian languages. We talk to the Akshita Sachdeva to find out more

Published on 4th October 2020

Search results 1 - 15 of 34