Re: [AI] From regional to bollywood: Films that show world in a new light

2017-02-17 Thread Shireen Irani
while on the subject of regional films, here's something i got to know the other day which i found very interesting: there is a bunch of Malayalam movies, having the following characteristics: 1. the male protagonist/ hero, is blind. 2. the actor playing the blind hero, always has a double role,

[AI] From regional to bollywood: Films that show world in a new light

2017-02-17 Thread avinash shahi
Can any NGO do an audio description in English of all these regional movies discussed in the piece? that's a huge task but worth-doing. Regional cinema has a lot to offer which should be taken seriously.

[AI] Odisha Publick Service Commission: Visually impaired break new ground

2017-02-17 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-newdelhi/visually-impaired-break-new-ground-in-odisha/article17323296.ece -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs

Re: [AI] Saraswat bank denial case

2017-02-17 Thread George Abraham
I am in the midst of a similar campaign with The South Indian Bank. Their internet banking is inaccessible. The critical links are all mouse over links. I tweeted last evening and the bank took note and have requested me to share my problem vide mail which I have done. They are meant to revert to

[AI] Saraswat bank denial case

2017-02-17 Thread Prashant Naik
Friends, Here is a bank denial case when raised through social media it has turned into acceptance in 3 days. Thanks to Shilpi Kapoor man's effective advocacy. Below are her two posts. February 14th Shilpi Kapoor's post: Amazed at the Banking system in India for disabled people, as a company

Re: [AI] accessibility of IRCTC App

2017-02-17 Thread sona Equality is our goal
Hello Sir! Its not much accessable, because we have to face capcha problem and concessional ticket option is not available. On 2/17/17, Saravanan.K wrote: > Dear Friends, > > Is IRCTC app is fully accessible. > Is it possible to book rail tickets using handicaped

Re: [AI] Mint: India’s mentally ill women face twin prejudices

2017-02-17 Thread shraddha edke
Good Share. Regards, Shraddha. On 2/17/17, Ajay Minocha wrote: > Mint: India’s mentally ill women face twin prejudices. > http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIw1OCuqTQ > > Sent with AquaMail for Android > http://www.aqua-mail.com > > > > > Register at the dedicated

[AI] Sociology books required

2017-02-17 Thread Shivaputra K
Dear friends, I required the following sociology books: 1. Fundamentals of sociology part II. 2. Social problems. 3. Contemporary Indian philosophy. -- Regards Shivaputra Skype: shivaputrak1 Mob: 9741697552 Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile

[AI] Daily Eyeway Alerts

2017-02-17 Thread Eyeway Helpdesk
Dear all, Greetings from the National Eyeway Helpdesk Please, follow below The Daily Eyeway Alerts 1. News- Govt launches Braille atlas to let the visually impaired study maps. In a first, the Ministry of Science and Technology has come up with a comprehensive Braille atlas for nearly 50

[AI] : Signing off as a moderator

2017-02-17 Thread Namita Agarwal
hi Harish , surprise and dumfound to listen about the sign out of yours.Surely there will be someone to take ownership of ai in future. -- regards Namita Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on:

[AI] Scribbled notes are still legal

2017-02-17 Thread Kotian, H P
All Sometime back, there was a query on this issue on AccessIndia. Read on. Scribbled notes are still legal tender, asserts RBI There has been confusion prevailing over whether the new denomination currencies which have been scribbled upon can be accepted as legal tender as many banks were