[AI] Ranchi: Prod on security at blind girls' hostel

2015-08-09 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.telegraphindia.com/1150808/jsp/jharkhand/story_35963.jsp#.VchI4xYVgmw Our Correspondent SCPCR member Manoj Kumar interacts with girls of St Michael's school in Ranchi on Friday. (Prashant Mitra) Ranchi, Aug. 7: State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (SCPCR) member Manoj Kumar

[AI] “What if a blind person tapping his way down the street prods a ferocious dog with his white cane?” in TOI:

2015-08-09 Thread sushmee...@voicevision.in
  http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/This-IIT-Delhi-professor-has-blind-peoples-problems-in-his-gunsight/articleshow/48384623.cms   NEW DELHI: What if a blind person tapping his way down the street prods a ferocious dog with his white cane? The scenario came up in a conversation between Di

Re: [AI] Android / iphone classes

2015-08-09 Thread PAULMUDDHA
Let us try on 23Rd August -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of rajinder Sehgal Sent: Monday, August 10, 2015 11:41 AM To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] And

Re: [AI] Android / iphone classes

2015-08-09 Thread PAULMUDDHA
Bangaluru -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Kiran Baug Sent: Monday, August 10, 2015 11:24 AM To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] Android / iphone classes

Re: [AI] She got into IIM with 10% vision, little prep By Isha Jain

2015-08-09 Thread avinash shahi
Follow up: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/Flicker-of-hope-for-visually-challenged-IIM-L-girl/articleshow/48416864.cms On 8/8/15, Ajay Minocha wrote: > Hi sir, > Can say following from my experiences. > 1. Though knowing math ML can be advantageous but practically getting > the c

Re: [AI] Android / iphone classes

2015-08-09 Thread rajinder Sehgal
yess nice to here. but very fiew people can get advantage of this. then is it possible to record main convirsation for those who r not able to attend these classes? if can be done? On 8/10/15, Kiran Baug wrote: > In which location cession has been conducted. > > On 8/10/15, PAULMUDDHA wrote: >>

[AI] South Korean Tech Company Announces World's First Braille Smartwatch

2015-08-09 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.iflscience.com/technology/south-korean-tech-company-announces-worlds-first-braille-smartwatch A start-up tech company recently announced that it is developing the world’s first Braille smartwatch. Based in South Korea, Dot wants to develop affordable technology for the visually impaired

Re: [AI] TIps sought for purchase of lap top

2015-08-09 Thread Ekinath Khedekar
Hi Guys, Thank you all for your inputs. @Ajay What problem you faced with Lenovo Flex? @Amiyoda, Very good idea but anyone operating like that? Will the Dell tabs be equally powerful; I mean powered by Intel i5/7 and can come with 4/8 RAM? @Austin, My criteria are small light weight but powerfu

Re: [AI] Android / iphone classes

2015-08-09 Thread Kiran Baug
In which location cession has been conducted. On 8/10/15, PAULMUDDHA wrote: > Dear friends, > > Happy to know that few android users took advantage of the classes > conducted > on Sunday. > > However, it is disappointing to know that many who had registered did not > turn up giving lame excuses l

[AI] any judgement from CCPD Railways to allow group d staff to write group C promotion test

2015-08-09 Thread sazid shaik
hello family, can anyone please provide me the judgement given by CCPD giving permission for group d employees to attend group C promotion test in railways. thanks in advance, regards, sazid Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: ht

[AI] Android / iphone classes

2015-08-09 Thread PAULMUDDHA
Dear friends, Happy to know that few android users took advantage of the classes conducted on Sunday. However, it is disappointing to know that many who had registered did not turn up giving lame excuses like buses, autos and cars not available and not able to reach on time. The instructors

Re: [AI] TIps sought for purchase of lap top

2015-08-09 Thread P L VERMA
lenovo has ten inch laptops in flex series. just google for lenovo flex10 for detailed specs. - Original Message - From: "sampath raj rao" To: "AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerningthe disabled." Sent: Sunday, August 09, 2015 6:18 PM Subject: Re: [AI

[AI] The birds and beads

2015-08-09 Thread Shiv
Source: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/sunday-times/deep-focus/The-birds-an d-beads/articleshow/48407422.cms The birds and beads Nergish Sunavala,TNN | Aug 8, 2015, 12.00 AM IST The birds and beads "The idea over the next couple of years is to

Re: [AI] TIps sought for purchase of lap top

2015-08-09 Thread Amiyo Biswas
Perhaps you can try Dell Tab with with windows and an external keyboard. With best regards, Amiyo Biswas Cell: +91-9433464329 - Original Message - From: "sampath raj rao" To: "AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerningthe disabled." Sent: Sunday, August 0

Re: [AI] Konkani voice to guide the blind

2015-08-09 Thread Him Prasad Gautam
hello all, Oh! good. As a sole program developer of this Konkani voice, though not quoted myself, it is my pleasure about the post. Further more once it will be released; NVDA/Jaws users in Windows, orca users in Linux and tabloid/mobile users in Aneroid OS will be benefited. Further more Users of

Re: [AI] about physio therapy course for vi persons

2015-08-09 Thread Murmuranjankumar
Dear Sanjeevji, it is really very difficult to give you the job guarantee after the course, but, if your friend is interested; you can advice for BMA institute for the blind vastrapur ahmedabad 15, or Physiotherapy college for the blind Navarangpura opposite of the times of India Ahmadabad. Bot

Re: [AI] TIps sought for purchase of lap top

2015-08-09 Thread sampath raj rao
I thank you for your positive prompt response... I want to have a smaller laptop say with size of 10 or 12 inch which I can carry whereever I go. When I enquired I was informed that such laptops come with atom processors and I have little knowledge about their performance with JAWS and also the win

Re: [AI] TIps sought for purchase of lap top

2015-08-09 Thread Austin Pinto
hi. netbooks are now out of date. we dont get them in the market. as for me. i have a laptop with windows 10, upgraded from 8.1 so if u want to go for a laptop. go for dell. the inspiron is cheaper then vastro. service contracts are also cheaper go with minimum 4gb ram, windows 8.1 pro 64 bit, dont

[AI] Be Fair on Disabled, Even if Accused

2015-08-09 Thread M Sivakumar
Be Fair on Disabled, Even if Accused By Preetha thomas Published: 09th Aug 2015 06:00:00 AM A trial court in Delhi was recently shocked when a disabled accused in a criminal case had to crawl on his hands to the fifth-floor courtroom because the police did not think of arranging a wheelchair for hi

[AI] Today from 9PM onwards you can listen badalta daur discussion and topic of the discussion is: Should the RPD bill be passed now or we should look for some more reforms? only on radioudaan

2015-08-09 Thread Radio Udaan
Dear all, Today you can listen badalta daur discussion and topic of the discussion is: Should the RPD bill be passed now or we should look for some more reforms? YOU can listen this discussion from 9PM onwards and tomorrow 4PM onwards only on radioudaan. Panelists. Dr. Ramesh Saren General secretar

Re: [AI] PWD switching from one Gov/PSU organization to another - Clarity needed

2015-08-09 Thread Umesha S E
Hi Ashish, let me clarify first that the reservation claimed in any establishment for recruitment is that purpose only. once you are into the service, you should not be considered as coming from a particular quota. you are one among the pool. coming to your question, one can quit organisation X an

[AI] about physio therapy course for vi persons

2015-08-09 Thread sanjeev kumar
hello accessindian want to know which institutes in india offer physiotherapy course for vi persons in india if anyone has some idea about it please suggest, one of my friend is unemployed and he would like to do this course please tell which institute offer good quality training in this regard i

Re: [AI] TIps sought for purchase of lap top

2015-08-09 Thread sampath raj rao
Hi sir, can you share the details of your 10 inch net book??? does JAWS run smoothly? Thank you... On 8/9/15, Bhavya shah wrote: > Hi, > I have a 10 inch Netbook with a compact keyboard with limited keys. > However, accessing the more complex keys like PG up/dn and Home/End > using the Fn key is

[AI] Disability awareness booklets

2015-08-09 Thread Mohit Gupta
Dear friends, Are you an NGO or do you know of any who is working in the space of visual disability and has released printed books to create awareness amongst sighted world. I would like all the booklets or books in this regards in india. Please tell me if anyone knows. -- Thanks and Regards, Moh

[AI] Konkani voice to guide the blind

2015-08-09 Thread avinash shahi
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Konkani-voice-to-guide-the-blind/articleshow/48407716.cms Panaji: Those visually-impaired and well-versed only with the language of Konkani, now need not worry. Neither their blindness nor the language barrier will come between them and the use of mobile

Re: [AI] TISS Mumbai: Students get a feel of difficulties physically challenged face every day

2015-08-09 Thread avinash shahi
Very interesting papers, thanks for sharing. On 8/8/15, Hardik Sinh wrote: > Such blindfolded simulation has negative effects on perception of the > visually impaired life that actually sensitizing people. Negative heading > to the article by the Indian Express author itself is defeating the pu

[AI] Fwd: After making waves abroad, acclaimed film on blind chess players finally comes to india.

2015-08-09 Thread avinash shahi
-- Forwarded message -- From: Shireen Irani Date: Sun, 9 Aug 2015 10:51:19 +0530 Subject: After making waves abroad, acclaimed film on blind chess players finally comes to india. To: shahi88avin...@gmail.com please share this with the lists. the movie trailer can also be watched i

Re: [AI] Enquiry regarding accessibility of CENTRAL bank's net banking - hi all, is anyone using CENTRAL bank's net banking facility?

2015-08-09 Thread Murmuranjankumar
Good noon friends, yes Tikuji; I am using CBI online or net banking from the last several years, as a totally blind person I don't face any difficulties or problem of online banking on CBI, it is supportive and fully accessible with Jaws and NVDA. Regards On Sat, 08 Aug 2015 21:23:48 +0530