Thought of the day by Helen Keller: ‘Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow’Thought of the day by Helen Keller reflects the essence of her life story, a belief that optimism and determination can overcome even the m...
09 Mar, 2026, 10.01 PM IST
Quote of the day by Helen Keller: 'The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen...' - Inspirational lessons by the first deaf-blind college graduateQuote of the day: Helen Keller's timeless words about unseen beauty resonate today. Her quote, "The best and most beautiful things in the w...
28 Dec, 2025, 02.35 AM IST
Apple Music Replay ’25 is here: Your year in music now comes with more contextIndia’s year dominated by Karan Aujla. “APT.” ruled global charts everywhere. Apple spotlights accessibility in education.
03 Dec, 2025, 04.38 PM IST
Rising medical costs? Here’s how people with disabilities can build a strong financial safety netFinancial planning for people with disabilities demands special attention. They face unique financial pressures, from recurring medical exp...
01 Dec, 2025, 11.09 AM IST
Apple’s liquid glass iOS 26 is out – here are top features and why you need to install it nowiOS 26: Apple has released iOS 26, a significant update for iPhone 11 and later models, featuring the new Liquid Glass design. The update i...
16 Sep, 2025, 01.51 AM IST
macOS now has a phone app: Meet macOS Tahoe 26Apple unveils macOS Tahoe 26, blending bold design with functional brilliance. A translucent interface, smarter Spotlight, on-device AI too...
10 Jun, 2025, 12.23 AM IST
Western Railway conducts trials of sleeper Vande Bharat at 130 kmph on Mumbai-Ahmedabad routeA new Vande Bharat sleeper coach train successfully completed a trial run between Ahmedabad and Mumbai at a top speed of 130 kmph. The 16-c...
15 Jan, 2025, 08.30 PM IST
Lego introduces Braille bricks for visually impaired children, promoting interactive learningLego is launching Braille bricks designed for visually impaired children to enhance interactive learning and inclusivity. The set, priced a...
28 Aug, 2023, 03.13 PM IST
Ease doing business for differently-abledAccording to Census 2011, there are 26.8 million PwDs in the country. The number would be much more today. CAG has identified government bu...
19 Jul, 2023, 11.01 PM IST
Joystick in one hand, Braille device in other: Blind video game champion takes on Twitch audienceVan de Wege navigates his way around Street Fighter V, a game with "a very detailed sound design", using solely its sound effects.
01 Sep, 2021, 08.26 PM IST
How inclusive is your workplace? This story will make you look around12 Mar, 2020, 04.31 PM IST
How this Anand Mahindra-backed startup is empowering the visually impairedBraille has been a fundamental tool for the blind in terms of literacy, employment and independence. Annie, a self teaching Braille device,...
05 Dec, 2019, 09.49 AM IST
Election Commission takes a giant step forwardElection Commission of India is on a mission to ensure wider participation by people with disabilities.
21 Jul, 2018, 10.40 AM IST
Rural Electrification Corporation donates 50 laptops to JNU for visually impaired studentsJAWS has been developed for computer users whose vision loss prevents them from seeing screen content or navigating with a mouse.
25 Jan, 2016, 03.25 PM IST
Delhi's Chiraag Kapil named Promising Young Entrepreneur in 8th Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan CompetitionChiraag Kapil, led a team of five from Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, in the 8th Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition and ...
21 Aug, 2015, 03.02 PM IST
Start-ups coming up with new applications for the visually impairedThe puzzle pieces are individual letters of the object name, whose contours will highlight the shape of the object when the pieces are put ...
29 Jul, 2014, 01.58 PM IST
Crowdfunding platforms for start-ups: Little awareness & legal hurdles may slow down promising startCrowdfunding platforms are trying to find their feet — and entrepreneurs eager to raise funds from them — will be hoping that regulations e...
20 Apr, 2014, 03.13 AM IST