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  Nita Ambani attends NAB's 75th anniversary, announces Rs 5 crore aid for visually impaired community

  Maharashtra | January 21, 2026 21:43 IST

  Nita Ambani shared heartfelt moments with visually impaired children and acknowledged the dedication of educators and caregivers who work tirelessly to empower them.

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  Braille version of Bhagwad Gita, Mahapuran released in Odia language

  News | August 29, 2021 10:40 IST

  A Braille version of the Hindu devotional and philosophic books, Shrimad Bhagawat Geeta and Shrimad Bhagawat Mahapurana has been developed for visually impaired readers in the Odia language.

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  Cop helps visually impaired man cross road in Patna

  News | May 11, 2021 23:40 IST

  When the county is facing grim situation amid COVID-19 crisis, Bihar Police are leaving no stone unturned and are being backbone of each other during crisis.

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  Visually impaired JNU students accuse police of detaining them

  India | November 20, 2019 13:35 IST

  "The bus carrying blind students who were going to protest at the Delhi Commissioner office has been illegally stopped by Delhi Police," a student on the bus carrying visually challenged students alleged.  

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  11-year-old Blind boy sodomised by senior at Dehradun school

  Crime | September 16, 2019 16:46 IST

  The matter came to light only when the victim complained to the principal of the institute on Rajpur Road. The accused has since been arrested and handed over to the police. He has been kept under house arrest at the same institute.

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  Note identifying app for visually impaired people to be offline: RBI

  Business | September 06, 2019 14:43 IST

  RBI counsel Venkatesh Dhond told a division bench of Chief Justice Pradeep Nandrajog and Justice Bharati Dangre that a Beta version of the app would be released on November 1.

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  RBI proposes mobile app to help visually impaired to identify currency notes

  Business | May 12, 2019 13:03 IST

  Intaglio printing based identification marks for helping the visually challenged in identification of denomination of banknotes are present in notes of Rs 100 and above.

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  British national arrested for 'sodomising' visually-impaired kids

  India | September 04, 2017 19:32 IST

  A British national has been arrested here for allegedly sodomising three visually- impaired minor inmates of the National Association for The Blind (NAB) in south Delhi's RK Puram

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  Visually impaired M.Phil scholar wards off three snatchers, helps police arrest one

  India | June 20, 2016 12:37 IST

  In a show of great bravery, Shakir Hussain, a partially blind 26-year-old MPhil scholar at Delhi University, combated three attackers on a bike who tried to snatch his mobile phone.

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  Indian Museum comes to the aid of the visually challenged

  India | May 29, 2016 10:51 IST

  Kolkata: Visually challenged visitors who cannot see the treasures of the Indian Museum will soon be able to touch and feel replicas of some of the artefacts and read about them in Braille signages. As

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  Being Human: When Salman Khan surprised aspiring blind singer

  Bollywood | May 27, 2016 18:35 IST

  Bollywood superstar Salman Khan surprised Canada-based visually impaired singer Jugpreet Bajwa, a contestant on "Sa Re Ga Ma Pa", on the set of the popular singing reality show.

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  Special premiere of 'Bruce Lee' for visually impaired kids

  Bollywood | October 14, 2015 12:55 IST

  Hyderabad: Actor Ram Charan has organized a special screening of his latest Telugu outing "Bruce Lee: The Fighter" for nearly 400 visually challenged kids of a private school here. Some part of the show's proceeds

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  First visually-impaired woman becomes IFS officer, says she is raring to go

  India | June 16, 2015 16:32 IST

  Chennai: A visually impaired woman from Tamil Nadu, who is all set to become the first IFS officer with 100 per cent visual impairment, says she is raring to go around the globe representing India.The

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  Himachal varsity relaxes norms for visually impaired

  India | November 20, 2014 11:53 IST

  Shimla: In a major relief to the visually impaired and physically challenged, the Himachal Pradesh University in Shimla has allowed them to engage a writer irrespective of his qualification in the exams, an official said

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  App to help visually impaired detect obstacles

  May 25, 2014 18:03 IST

  London: In a ray of hope for visually impaired, researchers have developed an app that uses a smart phone's camera to detect obstacles and produces a vibration or tone to alert the user.Now, they are

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  Visually impaired girl tops MP board exams

  India | May 23, 2013 16:40 IST

  Bhopal, May 21: Beating all odds, a visually impaired girl, Shrishti Tiwari, from Damoh town has topped the Madhya Pradesh Higher Secondary examination in Arts stream.  The results were declared two days back by the