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Quote of the day by Helen Keller: 'Be happy with what you have while...' Life lessons on happiness, contentment, human nature and success by American author and educator- Quote of the day by Helen Keller: 'There is beauty in everything, even in silence and...' Life lessons on peace, human behavior and love by popular American author and educator
- Quote of the Day by Helen Keller: 'Although the world is full of suffering, it is...'—Helen Keller’s timeless reminder that strength can rise from suffering
- Quote of the day by American singer-songwriter Ray Charles: 'Addiction isn’t good or bad, it depends on what you’re addicted to'Legendary musician Ray Charles, "The Genius," revolutionised soul music by mixing genres. Despite early blindness, he achieved global fame....04 May, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
- Quote of the day on World Braille Day: Louis Braille’ gift to the blind, ‘We do not need pity, nor do we need to be reminded that we are vulnerable…’On World Braille Day, Louis Braille’s powerful words remind the world that disability is not a weakness but a call for equality. His quote ...04 Jan, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
- January 2026 Calendar with holidays: Check all festivals, Ekadashi, Amavasya, Purnima, important days and eventsJanuary 2026 promises a vibrant start to the year. The month is packed with festivals like Lohri, Makar Sankranti, and Pongal. National day...29 Dec, 2025, 01.13 PM IST
- Yoga provides the much-needed pause button in stress-filled society: PM ModiOn the 11th International Yoga Day, Prime Minister Modi advocated yoga as a crucial 'pause button' for humanity amidst global tensions, emp...22 Jun, 2025, 10.09 AM IST
- Doorstep delivery of bills in Braille for visually challenged power consumers of BSES discoms in DelhiThe visually challenged consumers can simply register for the doorstep service after which the BRPL or BYPL officials will visit them at th...04 Jan, 2023, 07.06 PM IST
- World Braille Day 2023: Everything you need to knowOn January 4, the Braille system's creator, Louis Braille, is recognised worldwide for his contributions to the welfare of those who are bl...04 Jan, 2023, 12.56 AM IST
- World Braille Day 2022: Screen-readers, customised apps, HR automation bring some hope to visually impairedAssistive technologies are helping those with vision impairment to equip themselves in a rapidly changing world.04 Jan, 2022, 05.13 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
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi's updated 'Exam Warriors' to hit stands soonAccording to the publishers, the new edition proposes a systematic approach to tackling challenges "students face outside and inside classr...05 Mar, 2021, 01.40 PM IST
- Exclusive holiday company for differently-abled people Specialcare Holidays launches servicesSpecialcare Holidays promoted by physically challenged Simon George, is all set to begin operations by taking a small group of tourists of ...17 May, 2018, 06.30 PM IST
- How a bunch of Indian tech startups hope to change the world for the visually impairedAssistive technology is underserved in India. Products available here have been developed in the western world where affordability is not a...12 Jun, 2017, 04.33 PM IST
- Travel on Tejas trains to be costlier than Shatabdi ExpressTejas train will be equipped with many modern facilities some of which are the first for the Indian Railway, said a senior Railway Ministry...04 Sep, 2016, 05.04 PM IST
- The Olympic torch is on its way: 10 things to knowThe flame will be passed by 12,000 runners between 300 cities across the world in the 90-day relay.03 May, 2016, 06.22 PM IST
- Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu distributes laptops to students on World Disability DayAt the state-level function, the Chief Minister announced that special homes for disabled will be set up in Nellore, Eluru and Srikakulam.03 Dec, 2015, 03.00 PM IST
- Restaurants introduce Braille menusFor the visually impaired, dining out can be mortifying. Now, a few eateries have introduced menus in Braille and designed interiors that c...27 Apr, 2015, 11.42 AM IST
- 3 New Delhi monuments to be developed as model sitesThe decision was announced by culture minister Mahesh Sharma while inaugurating e-ticketing facilities and a helpline for visitors to Taj M...27 Dec, 2014, 12.10 PM IST
- How entrepreneurs like Shilpi Kapoor, Ferdinand Rodricks are making technology, information more accessible to differently-abledBarrierBreak runs a website signntalk.com, which helps the hearing impaired communicate with the rest of the world using sign language.21 Feb, 2012, 01.32 AM IST
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