[AI] My note from the ‘Occupy UGC’ movement: lets pooh Police

2015-10-27 Thread avinash shahi
, it will be too late and this government will crush university life and critical thinking forever. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in

[AI] Small Steps Big Leaps

2015-10-27 Thread avinash shahi
and intends to continue doing so with whatever available means. (Published in Tehelka Magazine, Volume 12 Issue 41, Dated 10 October 2015) http://www.tehelka.com/2015/10/small-steps-big-leaps-5/ -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated

[AI] Interesting read: Where are you comfortable being touched – and by whom?

2015-10-27 Thread avinash shahi
-touched-by-whom -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search for old

[AI] Delhi: In a first, the government is building a hostel for visually-impaired women

2015-10-26 Thread avinash shahi
but there is no support from the side of hostel authorities in supporting our endeavour. We should also be given a library and reading facilities. Wi-fi and internet facilities are also not available here.” -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register

[AI] Delhi University: A day in the life of Ashish Kumar a blind residant in DU

2015-10-26 Thread avinash shahi
him. But, he adds, “I am worried about the future when I get into the professional world, it’s really difficult to find good people in the practical world, out there.” -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list

Re: [AI] Delhi: In a first, the government is building a hostel for visually-impaired women

2015-10-26 Thread avinash shahi
<akshunmahajan...@gmail.com> wrote: > We have raised our demands of making hostile for females with visual > impairment when we met honorable HRD Minister. > > On 10/26/15, avinash shahi <shahi88avin...@gmail.com> wrote: >> http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/hos

[AI] FYI: Fwd: 2nd Winter School on Research Methodology (for MPhil/PhD research students)

2015-10-26 Thread avinash shahi
-- Forwarded message -- From: Pratiksha Baxi <pratiksha.b...@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 14:33:33 +0530 Subject: Fwd: 2nd Winter School on Research Methodology (for MPhil/PhD research students) To: Anant Prakash Narayan <anit...@gmail.com>, Avinash Shahi

Re: [AI] Text of the key note address at AICB byShri. Prasanna Kumar Pincha.

2015-10-26 Thread avinash shahi
> telephone and immediately and permanently delete the message and any > attachments. The recipient should check this email and any attachments for > the presence of viruses. The Reserve Bank of India accepts no liability for > any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this email.

[AI] The Move to Professionalise Research: Aswathy Senan

2015-10-26 Thread avinash shahi
-- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search for old postings at: http

[AI] FYI: JLF announces annual writing competition

2015-10-23 Thread avinash shahi
and their works. — IANS -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search for old

[AI] Attention: Special Read: Farma Companies–packaging innovations:braille labelling for the visually impaired

2015-10-23 Thread avinash shahi
market. However, our manufacturers can identify areas where alternative methods can be used to cater to the needs of each section of society. This could act as a differentiator as well as open up new market segments. u.sha...@expresssindia.com -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law

Re: [AI] Attention: Special Read: Farma Companies–packaging innovations:braille labelling for the visually impaired

2015-10-23 Thread avinash shahi
, Interest, Love, Logic and > laughter. > > > -Original Message- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf > Of avinash shahi > Sent: Friday, October 23, 2015 11:38 AM > To: accessindia; jnuvision; sayeverything > Cc: mukesh.

[AI] Paper of Interest: Neoliberal disorientations: changing landscapes of disability and governance in India

2015-10-23 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09687599.2015.1081093 -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo

Re: [AI] Eyeway speaks for you!

2015-10-22 Thread avinash shahi
.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > Disclaimer: > 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the > person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; > > 2. AI cannot be held liable for any

[AI] Geo.TV: Pakistan withdraw from Asia Cup cricket for the blind in India

2015-10-22 Thread avinash shahi
situation. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search for old postings

[AI] Washington Post: The new app NavCog that serves as eyes for the blind

2015-10-22 Thread avinash shahi
of humans as well. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search for old

Re: [AI] Economic Times Editorial: Why government’s Accessible India campaign is an excellent idea

2015-10-22 Thread avinash shahi
gt; Co-Moderator > VIB-India > > A-pilll = Action coupled with Positivity, Interest, Love, Logic and > laughter. > > -Original Message- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf > Of avinash shahi > Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2015 1

[AI] Economic Times Editorial: Why government’s Accessible India campaign is an excellent idea

2015-10-22 Thread avinash shahi
adopt the new, more robust law that guarantees the rights of disabled persons. And enforcement must be stringent, with society sensitised to their needs. State governments must chip in, too. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated

[AI] ‘No support system for blind in India’ said Jessica Consuli

2015-10-21 Thread avinash shahi
not really seen many blind people using dogs. In Switzerland, it is common to see them using dogs as guides. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http

[AI] My note: Trip to Vaishnav Devi & Patni Top

2015-10-21 Thread avinash shahi
and took some brilliant shots at the hill-top. So this navratras we spent our time in the state of J where people’s warmth hospitality will always remain with us. I’d recommend other blind friends to go to the shrine and share your experiences. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law

[AI] Group returns Rs 2 lakh as ministers fail to show up

2015-10-16 Thread avinash shahi
ut we were left completely in the dark. He could have sent a message across rather than keep hundreds waiting," rued P Chokka Rao, general secretary, Development and Welfare Association of the Blind. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedica

[AI] HC moved by visually challenged couple wanting child, not money

2015-10-16 Thread avinash shahi
of the couple’s second child. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search for old

[AI] The only Ravindra sangeet I understood by Rakesh Chopra

2015-10-16 Thread avinash shahi
of sight! But, then maybe he could see music. If only he had sight, what he would have made of music and what music would have made of him can only be conjectured. rakesh.cho...@hindustantimes.com -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated

[AI] Punjab University: PU helpline for visually impaired

2015-10-15 Thread avinash shahi
for such http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/education/pu-helpline-for-visually-impaired/145732.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http

[AI] JNU invites you to a talk: Reservation in higher education for the disabled: A Review by advocate Pankaj Sinha

2015-10-15 Thread avinash shahi
Nations meeting advocating for the rights of the disabled. Hope to see you at Addblock tonight. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http

[AI] AICB Hyderabad conference concludes: Digitally Yours: Breaking the Visual Barrier

2015-10-15 Thread avinash shahi
were among the 200 delegates from across the country, who were in the city to participate in AICB’s Three Day National Conference, which was held for the first time in South India at Ravindra Bharathi in Hyderabad. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Regi

[AI] Fwd: New book: Disability and Qualitative Inquiry edited by Berger & Lorenz

2015-10-14 Thread avinash shahi
ac.uk/disability-studies). Enquiries about list administration should be sent to disability-research-requ...@jiscmail.ac.uk Archives and tools are located at: www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/disability-research.html You can VIEW, POST, JOIN and LEAVE the list by logging in to this web page. -- Avinas

[AI] Facebook’s Working On A Tool To Help The Blind “See” Images | TechCrunch

2015-10-14 Thread avinash shahi
://techcrunch.com/2015/10/13/facebooks-working-on-a-tool-to-help-the-blind-see-images/#.rjt3lr:g1gx -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http

[AI] FYI: Police nod not needed for adoption

2015-10-14 Thread avinash shahi
neighbours, relatives and even children present in the house and record their responses to the decision to adopt, including "any adverse remarks". -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibili

[AI] North East Today reports: Visually impaired minor raped in Assam

2015-10-14 Thread avinash shahi
people of the area on Wednesday took out a protest rally in demand of immediate arrest of Phulan Tamuli. They demanded stringent punishment against the accused. The minor girl has been sent to a local hospital for medical treatment. (TNT News -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law

[AI] From a street vendor to a multi crore company: How Bhavesh Bhatia turned his blindness into his strength

2015-10-13 Thread avinash shahi
for my country in the 2016 Paralympics in Brazil. But, above all, I want to ensure that each and every blind Indian is standing on their own two feet.” -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility

[AI] Punjab govt seeks info on vacancies for the disabled

2015-10-13 Thread avinash shahi
of social security and women’s and child development within seven days. If any department has no vacant post under the handicapped category, it has to communicate that on a duly attested document. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated

Re: [AI] From a street vendor to a multi crore company: How Bhavesh Bhatia turned his blindness into his strength

2015-10-13 Thread avinash shahi
nt to employ blind people is absolutely great. > > On 10/13/15, Surya Prakash <spsharma.gc...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Really inspiring story. Thanks for sharing. >> >> On October 13, 2015 1:44:23 PM GMT+05:30, avinash shahi >> <shahi88avin...@gmail.com> wrote: &g

[AI] Reminder: 15 october 2015: JNU invites you to a discussion on the formation of the National Blind Student Union

2015-10-13 Thread avinash shahi
no: 9868610216. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search for old postings

[AI] Disabled married daughter can’t avail CGHS: Health Ministry By Aman Sharma

2015-10-12 Thread avinash shahi
hild of a government employee once she is married or starts earning, whichever is earlier. The daughter can only be eligible for CGHS facilities once married if she is "divorced/abandoned/separated from her husband or widowed," the order said. Same goes for the sister of a government

[AI] AICB Conference in Hyderabad: RTE for Visually-challenged Demanded

2015-10-12 Thread avinash shahi
and he sent MLC Sudhakar Reddy on his behalf. http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/RTE-for-Visually-challenged-Demanded/2015/10/12/article3075701.ece -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing

[AI] For Pune Residents: Now, physically challenged can book train tickets online

2015-10-12 Thread avinash shahi
http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/pune/now-physically-challenged-can-book-train-tickets-online/ -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http

[AI] Obituary: Visually challenged Sadhan Gupta an eminent lawyer and the parliamentarian

2015-10-12 Thread avinash shahi
. Suhrid Sankar Chattopadhyay -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search

Re: [AI] Disabled married daughter can’t avail CGHS: Health Ministry By Aman Sharma

2015-10-12 Thread avinash shahi
otherwise, reflect the thinking of the > person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; > > 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails > sent through this mailing list.. > -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law

[AI] Fwd: FYI: More than Needs petition: please consider signing and/or sharing

2015-10-12 Thread avinash shahi
sability-studies). Enquiries about list administration should be sent to disability-research-requ...@jiscmail.ac.uk Archives and tools are located at: www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/disability-research.html You can VIEW, POST, JOIN and LEAVE the list by logging in to this web page. -- Avinash Shahi

[AI] Query: Where can we watch/listen India vs Africa ODIs live?

2015-10-11 Thread avinash shahi
-- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search for old postings at: http

[AI] Editorial of Interest: Burying Grass-roots Democracy

2015-10-11 Thread avinash shahi
, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and Maharashtra, anyone with more than two living children is ineligible to stand for panchayat elections. Read more: http://www.epw.in/editorials/burying-grass-roots-democracy.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register

[AI] FYI: Novel writing workshop for budding authors

2015-10-09 Thread avinash shahi
at antiSOCIAL in Hauz Khas Village between 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. It has a maximum capacity of 30 attendees and is a ticketed event. The workshop will also be an opportunity for some writers to get their work published by Grapevine India -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law

[AI] Ravindra Jain is no more with us

2015-10-09 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/ravindra-jain-the-man-who-introduced-yesudas-to-us/story-aR6HzA7Pd2RVTdhpokn6oN.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs

[AI] Physically challenged to study at IITs for free

2015-10-08 Thread avinash shahi
the lines of the general category students. The development, on which the IITs will soon issue an official circular, will improve the number of physically challenged students entering IITs. Sources in the Ministry say their numbers at present are low as compared to the -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student

[AI] Hearing impaired: They whistle to support their demand for govt. jobs

2015-10-08 Thread avinash shahi
to ensure that five per cent reservation being provided to persons suffering from physical disabilities is extended to all government recruitment, and the vacant posts should be considered as backlog and filled up through a special recruitment drive. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre

[AI] Delhi University: Blind students accuse DU staff of discrimination

2015-10-08 Thread avinash shahi
navigate their way without having to touch or run into obstacles. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo

Re: [AI] Hearing impaired: They whistle to support their demand for govt. jobs

2015-10-08 Thread avinash shahi
to the list except creating congestion. > Apoligise if I hurt anyone anyway. > > Thanx > > - Original Message - > From: avinash shahi <shahi88avin...@gmail.com> > To: accessindia <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> > Sent: Thu, 08 Oct 2015 12:04:03 +053

[AI] Bihar Assembly Elections: Netas discard village of disabled and dalits

2015-10-08 Thread avinash shahi
veral occasions for giving bad quality food to our children," said Basant Rajbanshi. "Till date, none of the politicians has visited us. They are shying away because we are ready to ask them about our problems," said a villager. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centr

[AI] Fwd: {Disability Studies India} PH and VH Vacancies in TISS

2015-10-08 Thread avinash shahi
in...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/disability-studies-india. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing

[AI] Professor Convicted of Sexually Assaulting Disabled Man

2015-10-07 Thread avinash shahi
y has been corrected to show the verdict was returned Friday, not Thursday. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org

Re: [AI] A bad Incidence In Indian Railways

2015-10-07 Thread avinash shahi
ease >>>> visit the list home page at >>>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>>> >>>> >>>> Disclaimer: >>>> 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking >

[AI] Book Review: ROSEMARY: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter

2015-10-07 Thread avinash shahi
the central character, she has produced a valuable account of a mental health tragedy, and an influential family’s belated efforts to make amends. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile

Re: [AI] Writer guidelines

2015-10-07 Thread avinash shahi
owever official or attractive they > may look. > > Notice: This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and > intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are > addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, any dissemination, use, > revi

[AI] 'Being disabled made me explore sex in a more radical way' By Robeka Read

2015-10-07 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/women/womens-life/11912470/Being-disabled-made-me-explore-sex-in-a-more-radical-way.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http

Re: [AI] Disability studies group

2015-10-06 Thread avinash shahi
; > > Disclaimer: > 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the > person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; > > 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails > sent through th

[AI] California becomes 5th US state to allow euthanasia

2015-10-06 Thread avinash shahi
e measure whose daughter succumbed to leukemia in 2014. "This is the option she wanted to end her suffering." As presently written, the law will expire after 10 years unless extended, a compromise with lawmakers who were worried about unintended consequences such as the targeting of the poor, elderly and

[AI] Fwd: {Disability Studies India} Article that critiques blind simulations

2015-10-06 Thread avinash shahi
send email to disability-studies-in...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/disability-studies-india. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated

[AI] Calcutta: They have their sights set on success

2015-10-06 Thread avinash shahi
sually challenged professionals above 18 years. They also help them get suitable job opportunities. Jeeja Ghosh, the head of the Ankur advocacy group at Indian Institute of Cerebral Palsy, and RJ Den were also present at the event. More stories in CDengue bite and BJP ballot sting Community

[AI] Mumbai: Hearing impaired face more bias: Students’ survey

2015-10-05 Thread avinash shahi
s and ATMs are inconvenient to use. Twenty-seven per cent faced trouble getting through malls, theatres and cafes. As many as 56% of respondents who were hearing impaired have faced problems in accessing and availing interpreter facilities and only 28% thought that transport facility was easily available. -

[AI] From the Outlook Archive: Shorewala teaches Braille to the sighted so they can help the blind

2015-10-05 Thread avinash shahi
Bhavan, 1st Floor, Block No. 2, Fanaswadi, Opp Sitaram Poddar School, Sitaram Poddar Marg, Mumbai 400 002, or call 2018989, 2065870. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing

[AI] Patu Keswani: 'India to train 4 mn people with disabilities for employment'

2015-10-03 Thread avinash shahi
ry of Social Justice and Empowerment. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org

[AI] Jalandhar Punjab: Hundreds of visually impaired enjoy first-ever screening of audio film

2015-10-03 Thread avinash shahi
of empowerment which we seek and when -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in

Re: [AI] BGFI’s Visit to The Nehru Planetarium & to the exhibition titled 'Closed Eyes Open Minds'

2015-10-01 Thread avinash shahi
ange your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > Disclaimer: > 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the > person sen

[AI] Disabled activist `humiliated' at IGI

2015-10-01 Thread avinash shahi
ond the frisking point. None of our officials misbehaved or behaved rudely ," the official said. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs o

[AI] State Census: Nearly 8 lakh disabled in Kerala

2015-10-01 Thread avinash shahi
and specially designed toilets to make movement easy for disabled persons. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo

[AI] Delhi: People with disabilities gear up for march on October 6

2015-10-01 Thread avinash shahi
are unemployable. They have also asked for it to be raised to at least 50 per cent of the minimum wag http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/delhi-people-with-disabilities-gear-up-for-march-on-october-6/ -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register

[AI] Hyderabad: Wind Chimes Guiding the Visually-challenged in UoH

2015-10-01 Thread avinash shahi
for long. The physics students said the project needs improvisation and they are consulting blind students and professors for a feedback. He invited suggestions for making the instruments to last long and perform better. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU

[AI] Hindi: Ghaziabad: Roadways mein kaam kar rahe aksham karmcharion ki hogi chutti

2015-09-30 Thread avinash shahi
। उन्होंने बताया कि वैसे तो रोडवेज में पहले से ही ड्राइवर और कंडक्टर की कमी है। इनको निकाल दिए जाने से थोड़ी समस्या होगी, लेकिन जल्द ही इन पोस्ट पर कांट्रेक्ट पर ड्राइवर और कंडक्टर नियुक्त कर दिए जाएंगे। -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register

[AI] Article of Interest: Ending rabies By Naseem Salahuddin

2015-09-29 Thread avinash shahi
on the proper course for rabies prevention. World Rabies Day was observed yesterday, and we should say as loudly as we can: ‘nobody in Pakistan should die of rabies’. The writer is a member the WHO Expert Panel for Rabies and president Rabies in Asia, Pakistan chapter. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral

[AI] Need taskforce on disability: Tourism minister tells Delhi Dialogue Commission

2015-09-29 Thread avinash shahi
to register children born with disability," said Mishra. He has also suggested that there be sports facility for them while schools should have special arrangements and specially trained teachers to teach children with disabilities. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law

[AI] Nepal may ban disabled climbers from Everest

2015-09-28 Thread avinash shahi
pal, home to eight of the world's 14 peaks over 8,000 metres. The April 25 earthquake which killed nearly 8,900 people raised fears for the immediate future of the tourism industry. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list fo

[AI] Feeling the art, this artist makes paintings even the blind can see

2015-09-27 Thread avinash shahi
lone paintings along with a narration that explains the meaning of each painting. "In a way each painting has a meaning that is synonymous with Latadidi's exceptional talent," he said. Hasabnis is showcasing 22 of his paintings at Mumbai's Nehru Centre from September 29 to October 5 in an exhib

[AI] The island of colour-blindness By Michael Mosley

2015-09-27 Thread avinash shahi
ard work we enjoy it." I do, now, try to take time to appreciate the colours all around me and no longer roll my eyes when Clare asks me what I think of a particular shade of white. Pingelap shore -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the ded

[AI] Film on disabled kids to be shown at DIFF

2015-09-26 Thread avinash shahi
, social attitude towards the disabled, equality, social inclusion, importance of search and rescue and first aid and disaster awareness. “We would be happy if, after watching the film, there is a perceptible change in the attitude of people towards disability,” said Piyush Rautela, Exe -- Avinash

[AI] Blind waiters, waitresses serve at dark restaurant in Nepal - Xinhua

2015-09-26 Thread avinash shahi
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/culture/2014-01/19/c_133057283.htm -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo

[AI] Fwd: movie review: becoming-bulletproof-follows-a-group-of-disabled-adults-in-a-film-within-a-film.

2015-09-25 Thread avinash shahi
om> http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/25/movies/review-becoming-bulletproof-follows-a-group-of-disabled-adults-in-a-film-within-a-film.html?_r=0 -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of m

[AI] Kathmandu: Visually impaired deprived of access to web

2015-09-25 Thread avinash shahi
with a screen reader that can read out Nepali fonts for the visually impaired. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman

[AI] Delhi’s cinema halls a no-go zone for wheelchairs?

2015-09-24 Thread avinash shahi
nahin sakte ki koi facility hi nahin hai, aap andar mat jaiye nahin to koi uski recording kar ke Facebook par daal dega." -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phone

[AI] A three-wheeler that’s giving the disabled better traction

2015-09-24 Thread avinash shahi
on September 15, 2015) -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search

[AI] Aligarh Muslim University: Ahmadi School students refused cell phones, run riot

2015-09-23 Thread avinash shahi
icted as they will remain in the possession of the resident warden." -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.

[AI] Visually Challenged TN Professors Resume stir for College Job

2015-09-23 Thread avinash shahi
and employment therefore we need massive sensitization at the states' level. -- http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/Visually-Challenged-TN-Professors-Resume-stir-for-College-Job/2015/09/23/article3042798.ece --- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register

[AI] Jalandhar: NGO set to screen audio-described movies for visually impaired

2015-09-23 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/jalandhar/ngo-set-to-screen-audio-described-movies-for-visually-impaired/136627.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs

[AI] Delhi: MoU for Health Insurance Cover for Disabled Persons Signed

2015-09-22 Thread avinash shahi
So if you're between the age-band of 18-65 and your family income is not more than Rs 3 lakh, you could apply. Good move indeed. What do you say? http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/MoU-for-Health-Insurance-Cover-for-Disabled-Persons-Signed/2015/09/21/article3040116.ece -- Avinash Shahi

[AI] Hindi: Uttarakhand: Vikalang Bachon ko bhi milegi Rs paanch sow monthly pension

2015-09-22 Thread avinash shahi
http://dehradun.amarujala.com/news/city-news-dun/disabled-child-parents-will-got-allowance-hindi-news/ -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http

[AI] For an inclusive humanities pedagogy By Hemachandran Karah

2015-09-22 Thread avinash shahi
Its a brilliant OpEd lead article along with his photograph in The Hindu penned by one of the blind scholars in the country Dr Hemachandran. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/for-an-inclusive-humanities-pedagogy/article7675270.ece -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law

[AI] Why Being a Blind Mother Is Awesome By Courtney Tabor-Abbott

2015-09-21 Thread avinash shahi
boys as loving them is natural to me is a really, really special gift -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo

[AI] Story from Jharkhand: Blind man's PhD vision

2015-09-21 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.telegraphindia.com/1150921/jsp/jharkhand/story_43654.jsp#.Vf_hAhYVgmw -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman

[AI] FYI: Only 10% NGOs have filed financial details with govt: CBI to Supreme Court

2015-09-21 Thread avinash shahi
ught probe into alleged embezzlement of funds. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/list

[AI] Hindi: Alka ko Salam: Drishtihin Yuvak se kiya prem aur rachai shadi

2015-09-20 Thread avinash shahi
स्थित हनुमान मंदिर में अग्नि को साक्षी मानकर सात फेरे लिए। इस मौके पर उपजिलाधिकारी राधेश्याम पाठक, टेंगरही के प्रधान अभय शंकर सिंह, राणा प्रताप सिंह, शिवदास यादव, टुनटुन यादव, अयोध्या सिंह, झब्बू यादव आदि ने वर-वधू को आशीर्वाद दिया। -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law

[AI] India’s missing disabled population By Sachin P. Mampatta

2015-09-19 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.livemint.com/Opinion/1rx8tSYGwHB0ZRsvdNFiBP/Indias-missing-disabled-population.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http

[AI] SC scan on Kerala dog culling

2015-09-19 Thread avinash shahi
t cites Articles 51A(g) of the Constitution, which advocates "compassion for living creatures". The bench of Justices Dipak Misra and P.C. Pant has given the Kerala government four weeks to reply. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register

[AI] FYI: Doctoral Fellowships 2015-16 | CSDS

2015-09-19 Thread avinash shahi
Officer Phone No. 23942199, 23951190, 23971151 Fax: 23943450 Email: jaya(at)csds.in -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman

[AI] Debate: Could liberal disability benefits trigger rush of claims? Subodh Ghildiyal

2015-09-18 Thread avinash shahi
ns will have to reserve 5% seats for disabled persons. For this, the responsibility has been enjoined upon the government. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http:

[AI] Before their murder, we picked up the mentally ill and fed them: M Sevarkodiyan

2015-09-18 Thread avinash shahi
http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/before-their-murder-we-picked-up-the-mentally-ill-and-fed-them-m-sevarkodiyan/ -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones

[AI] Two wheels and a dream at India's first wheelchair marathon

2015-09-18 Thread avinash shahi
and wheelchair participants. The registration fee is Rs. 650; register at www.thespinal foundation.in For details call 098404 95095 or 1800 425 1210. . -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility

[AI] Sydney: Blind woman’s cane snapped by people texting, not watching

2015-09-18 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/careless-texters-break-visually-impaired-womans-cane-repeatedly/story-fnq2o7dd-1227528151820?utm_content=SocialFlow_campaign=EditorialSF_source=News.com.au_medium=Facebook -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU

[AI] Hospital hosts pregnant, blind woman for 2 months

2015-09-17 Thread avinash shahi
Chhatwal, senior medical officer Dr Parvinderpal Singh Sidhu, and the foundation's representatives Kuldip Singh and Bibi Jasvir Kaur. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones

[AI] Braille script signboards to be installed at Hampi

2015-09-17 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/braille-script-signboards-to-be-installed-at-hampi/article7661163.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

[AI] Around 250 PhD holders in line for peon’s job in UP

2015-09-17 Thread avinash shahi
http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/lucknow/around-250-phd-holders-in-line-for-peons-job-in-up/ -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http

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