NEET-PG counseling: Patient care services hit as resident doctors' strike enters second dayOn December 9, the resident doctors had said they were suspending the agitation called by the Federation of Resident Doctors' Association (...
18 Dec, 2021, 07.35 PM IST
Lockdown no solution, Delhi govt should try opening markets in 'phased manner': National Delhi Traders Association (NDTA) chief"Nobody was in favour of the lockdown since the beginning. But then we just had no option keeping in view the unprecedented surge in COVID-...
13 May, 2021, 09.49 AM IST
Meet the new Google translator: An AI app that converts sign language into text, speechThe app is expected to hit the Indian market next year.
26 Oct, 2018, 07.40 PM IST
Find it difficult to follow chats at noisy places? Get tested for hearing lossIf you are making an effort to catch what others are saying, it is time to get tested and adopt measures to rectify or adapt to the situati...
13 Mar, 2018, 11.21 AM IST
Online vendors body alleges government inaction over deep discounting of private labelsThe group, which used to tweet its way to prominence to land meetings with ministers and top officials, has restricted its activities to se...
12 Mar, 2018, 10.28 AM IST
Aamir Khan’s ‘Dangal’ to be available for the visually and hearing impaired on TVThe film will be aired as a part of a move to provide audiences with a sensory handicap access to entertainment.
09 Aug, 2017, 10.59 AM IST
NGT notice to Centre, UP govt over tree felling near Taj MahalNGT had earlier directed the UP government to ensure that no unauthorised construction activities are permitted and no trees cut in the eco...
16 Feb, 2017, 06.05 PM IST
Non-binding rules let hotels go scot-free on service chargeThe official said that though the eateries' associations agree with the Centre's stance, none of their members display prominently this pro...
05 Jan, 2017, 10.27 AM IST
Capgemini launches digital literacy centre in Navi MumbaiThe initiative is aimed at bridging the digital divide and creating a digitally literate and empowered generation.
16 May, 2016, 03.39 PM IST
Hearing impaired may soon get driving licencesThe road transport ministry is planning to incorporate provisions including some sort of "prominent identification" of vehicles driven by h...
18 Mar, 2016, 12.16 PM IST
Complainant in sexual harassment case against RK Pachauri case quits TeriThe 29-year-old complainant in the sexual harassment case against eminent scientist RK Pachauri has resigned from Delhi based think tank Te...
04 Nov, 2015, 04.33 AM IST
Delhi University training nurses on use of sign language in hospitalsIn the first phase of the project, DU had trained over 2,000 police personnel in order to sensitise them about the problems faced by deaf i...
14 Dec, 2014, 12.18 PM IST
Sports federation yet to comply with RTI act despite recent government directionSome of them have opposed the move saying it's against the SC direction which said that RTI is applicable to only those organizations that ...
04 Nov, 2014, 12.05 PM IST
In a first, sign language to be used tooSign Language interpretation would be made available at the swearing in ceremony Narendra Modi as prime minister.
26 May, 2014, 01.14 PM IST
TDP MPs protest against creation of separate TelanganaTDP in Rajya Sabha today demanded that an all party committee be set up to study the situation and look into the matter.
05 Sep, 2013, 03.48 PM IST
Hearing impaired increasingly becoming employees of choice for a host of companiesWith their commitment and skills, they are becoming employees of choice for a host of companies, from fast food chains to BPOs.
20 May, 2011, 11.37 AM IST
- Telcos oppose cheap domestic Net calls for ISPs
Want ISPs to be subject to same entry & licence fees, revenue share & other terms as applicable for telecom licensees.
18 Jun, 2008, 12.00 AM IST