Re: [AI] Fwd: Important: Aditi Mahavidyalaya has A blind lecturer who holds driving lisence and drives to work

2016-01-05 Thread Mahesh Narasimhan
Dear George Sir, Thanks for the information. This is a point of concern for all the visually impaired persons. I strongly believe there are individuals amongst us who are 1 eyed and availing the benifits that a visually impaired person would get. In such situation, where the institutions that prov

[AI] Odisha: Visually challenged students face shortage of braille books, reading assistants

2016-01-05 Thread avinash shahi
Even as the country observed ‘World Braille Day’ on January 4, visually-impaired students pursuing higher studies in the state rued a lack of textbooks in Braille for them. http://indianexpress.com/article/education/visually-challenged-students-face-shortage-of-braille-books-reading-assistants/ “We

Re: [AI] Fwd: Important: Aditi Mahavidyalaya has A blind lecturer who holds driving lisence and drives to work

2016-01-05 Thread George Abraham
Mahesh, One eyed people are not considered disabled! -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Mahesh Narasimhan Sent: 06 January 2016 11:26 To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subj

[AI] St Stephen’s: How can 85 per cent disabled man sexually assault a girl: Valson Thampu

2016-01-05 Thread avinash shahi
St Stephen’s College Principal Valson Thampu St Stephen’s College Principal Valson Thampu Tuesday said the professor accused of sexually harassing his student was “innocent” and raised questions about how an “85 per cent disabled man could sexually assault a girl”. http://indianexpress.com/article

Re: [AI] Fwd: Important: Aditi Mahavidyalaya has A blind lecturer who holds driving lisence and drives to work

2016-01-05 Thread Asudani, Rajesh
No, legally, an one-eyed person is not a disabled--blind or low vision. सादर / With thanks & Regards राजेश आसुदानी Rajesh Asudani सहायक महाप्रबन्धक AGM बाजार आसूचना ईकाई MIU भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक Reserve Bank of India नागपुर Nagpur 0712 2806846 President VIBEWA Co-Moderator VIB-India A-pilll = Ac

Re: [AI] Fwd: Important: Aditi Mahavidyalaya has A blind lecturer who holds driving lisence and drives to work

2016-01-05 Thread Asudani, Rajesh
Well, I can name a few who live visually without aids and have got government jobs in disabled quota. But, what are we going to do against them, and whether there exist moderatorial consent for such an activity here? सादर / With thanks & Regards राजेश आसुदानी Rajesh Asudani सहायक महाप्रबन्धक A

Re: [AI] Fwd: Important: Aditi Mahavidyalaya has A blind lecturer who holds driving lisence and drives to work

2016-01-05 Thread Mahesh Narasimhan
Dear Folks, Greetings! I wish to know, is a one eyed person visually impaired person if that person has normal vision in the eye? I believe, that person is normal. In recruitments and selections of PWD, the concerned institutions must go for medical tests of such individuals. If found guilty, suc

[AI] Daily Eyeway Alerts

2016-01-05 Thread Eyeway Helpdesk
Dear All: Greetings from the Eyeway Helpdesk! Follow below the Daily Eyeway Alerts: 1. As many as 1.16 lakh eye patients were examined and 12,534 patients’ eyes were operated upon in Sewa Sadan Eye Hospital during calendar year 2015. These include 4,463 paid cataract surgeries, 74 glaucoma, 22 s

Re: [AI] Fwd: Important: Aditi Mahavidyalaya has A blind lecturer who holds driving lisence and drives to work

2016-01-05 Thread Asudani, Rajesh
No, no action can be initiated against Devang for riding a bile. Shere common sense सादर / With thanks & Regards राजेश आसुदानी Rajesh Asudani सहायक महाप्रबन्धक AGM बाजार आसूचना ईकाई MIU भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक Reserve Bank of India नागपुर Nagpur 0712 2806846 President VIBEWA Co-Moderator VIB-Ind

Re: [AI] Download link of the book 20 stories of Change

2016-01-05 Thread Kakarla Nageswaraiah
Link https://www.sendspace.com/file/6e5a4a After the page opens, press b for download button. Regards. On 1/2/16, George Abraham wrote: > Want to download the book. What is the link on sendspace to be clicked on? > > -Original Message- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@acc

Re: [AI] Fwd: Important: Aditi Mahavidyalaya has A blind lecturer who holds driving lisence and drives to work

2016-01-05 Thread narayan gadhvi
Hello nirmal je, his name is devang gadhvi. He works as primary music teacher, near bhuj kutch in gujarat. As i said he comes to works on his bike. i wish legal actions should be taken against him. On January 5, 2016 7:31:07 PM Nirmal Verma wrote: Please name that person on this forum and

Re: [AI] Microsoft Surface.

2016-01-05 Thread shankar shan
hello sir. microsoft service does not have an option to install 3rd party applications like jaws or n v d a for more information, please follow the link http://joeorozco.com/blog_microsoft_surface_from_a_blind_perspective On 1/5/16, Chandrashekhar Kulkarni wrote: > Dear list members, > Greetin

Re: [AI] Fwd: Important: Aditi Mahavidyalaya has A blind lecturer who holds driving lisence and drives to work

2016-01-05 Thread shankar shan
hello friends, greetings KV . narasinga rao-is a programme specialist working at Shree Ramana Maharishi Academy, Bangalore holds an highest reputation in the disabled sector he coordinates Rehabilitation Council of India’s projects and also acting as Lecturer come the principal in the organizatio

[AI] Not Receiving Mails From NVDA Freelists

2016-01-05 Thread Tilakprasad Joshi
Hi Friends, Need your help, I am not receiving any mails from NVDA Free List, is there who is facing the same issue if yes how to solve this issue? Warm Regards, Tilak. Celebrating Louis Braill birthday, Jan. 4th. Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobil

[AI] Microsoft Surface.

2016-01-05 Thread Chandrashekhar Kulkarni
Dear list members, Greetings for new 2016. I would like to know whether anyone on the list is using Microsoft Surface which was launched 7 to 8 months back. If so please let me know how is it from the point of view of accessibility for a totally blind person as I am thinking of going in for it. Can

Re: [AI] Fwd: Important: Aditi Mahavidyalaya has A blind lecturer who holds driving lisence and drives to work

2016-01-05 Thread Nirmal Verma
Please name that person on this forum and all of us would take it forward. I have seen many low vision people doing this. They are legally blind and going against them might boomerang. Let us hear from more people about this. Nirmal Verma On Jan 5, 2016 5:56 PM, "narayan gadhvi" wrote: > Hello

[AI] regarding contact details of ramkumar

2016-01-05 Thread sreenivas choudari
hellow dear friends I am g. srinivasarao after a long gap I am asking one query I am in urgent need of contact details of mr. ramkumar who studied in madrass layola college at present he is working as assistant professor in panducheri college kindly provide me his number I want to talk to him thank

Re: [AI] Fwd: Important: Aditi Mahavidyalaya has A blind lecturer who holds driving lisence and drives to work

2016-01-05 Thread narayan gadhvi
Hello friends, we also got a Blind music teacher who goes on work on his bike and Gujarat so what we can do On January 5, 2016 3:17:39 PM avinash shahi wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: avinash shahi Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2016 15:14:29 +0530 Subject: Important: Aditi Mahavidya

[AI] Amritsar: Louis Braille Day: Rs 5 lakh promissed for the construction of bathrooms

2016-01-05 Thread avinash shahi
Tribune News Service http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/amritsar/institute-for-blind-celebrates-braille-day/179614.html Amritsar, January 4 The Institute for the Blind, Lohgarh gate, celebrated Braille Day as special packages were announced for the inmates of the residential school. Deputy Commisone

[AI] Daily Eyeway Alerts

2016-01-05 Thread Eyeway Helpdesk
Dear All: Greetings from the Eyeway Helpdesk! Follow below the Daily Eyeway Alerts: 1. Technology beyond Braille has come in handy for many: The Hindu While hailing the revolutionary discovery of Louis Braille as being a fundamental necessity that helped them overcome barriers, some of the

[AI] Visakhapatnam :Plan to set up Rs. 50-cr sports complex for visually challenged

2016-01-05 Thread avinash shahi
Minister for Disabled Welfare Pitala Sujatha and HRD Minister Ganta Srinivasa Rao trying to understand the Braille in Visakhapatnam on Monday.— Photo: C.V.Subrahmanyam The State government has been paying special attention to the disability sector. In connection with this, a total of Rs.45 crore bu

[AI] Fwd: Important: Aditi Mahavidyalaya has A blind lecturer who holds driving lisence and drives to work

2016-01-05 Thread avinash shahi
-- Forwarded message -- From: avinash shahi Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2016 15:14:29 +0530 Subject: Important: Aditi Mahavidyalaya has A blind lecturer who holds driving lisence and drives to work To: "pratap.m00" Cc: jnuvision This intervention by the Delhi Government was warranted and t

Re: [AI] A visually impaired read news bulletin on the occastion ofworld Braille day at Pune

2016-01-05 Thread George Abraham
Tokenism! -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of mukesh jain Sent: 05 January 2016 12:14 To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] A visually impaired read news bul

[AI] BBC News: The Bionic Eye Changing A Woman's Life

2016-01-05 Thread shahnaz
BBC News: The Bionic Eye Changing A Woman's Life. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-35220615 At Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital, a clinical trial is taking place in which six patients who have had little or no sight for many years are having a cutting-edge "bionic eye" implanted in an attempt