Re: [AI] Feel humiliated to take help from sighted folks? This will change you probably forever

2019-03-27 Thread George Abraham
Thanks for sharing. I am happy to take sighted help. I also have plenty of opportunity to help the sighted. As someone said, we live in an interdependent community. Best, George -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of turab

Re: [AI] Making of a WhatsApp group containing all the members of

2019-03-27 Thread Maruti Paramwad
Agree with Sagar, telligram is the best solution. Thanks, Maruti Sent from my iPhone > On 26-Mar-2019, at 5:22 PM, Sagar Verma wrote: > > Hi everyone appreciate all the inputs on this thread > Here is my take telegram can be used because it has a feature where we do > not need to share our

Re: [AI] Feel humiliated to take help from sighted folks? This will change you probably forever

2019-03-27 Thread Asudani, Rajesh
Helping one another has always been an integral part of our rich culture. It is the hyper individualism of west in recent times which has warped our thinking. So, good that even westerners are realizing that the universe is a collective whole. Maybe, we again would imbibe the same ideas through

[AI] Moderator: RE: Making of a WhatsApp group containing all the members of the access India mailing list

2019-03-27 Thread Kotian, H P
All Considering all the inputs, it is evident, we are in an almost consensus not to the change the characteristic of our mailing list. So, let us move ahead and not linger on this topic any more. Regards Harish Kotian -Original Message- From: AccessIndia

Re: [AI] Making of a WhatsApp group containing all the members of the access India mailing list

2019-03-27 Thread Asudani, Rajesh
Shadab,, you're saying it ironically? Am unable to figure out how snailmail can serve instant and collective communication needs of AI -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Shadab Husain Sent: 27 March 2019 19:41 To:

Re: [AI] Fwd: Fwd: Reply to a mail posted by ramya Venkitesh dated 20-03-2019 regarding father of Disability Right Movement

2019-03-27 Thread Asudani, Rajesh
I fully agree. As a rule, otherwise also, blind are sidelined by orthopedically disabled in all aspects including employment, and hearing impaired are sidelined by the above two. So, it is no surprise that Late Javed Abidi is claimed to be the father of disability movement. -Original

Re: [AI] Feel humiliated to take help from sighted folks? This will change you probably forever

2019-03-27 Thread turab chimthanawala
Dear Shadab, Ithis is truly incredible. I do go to similar thought processes and always feel a little guilty to seek help. Best Turab On 3/28/19, Shadab Husain wrote: > Hi Friends, > > A few days ago, I got so concerned about taking help from people > around, that it clouded my thinking. Had

[AI] Feel humiliated to take help from sighted folks? This will change you probably forever

2019-03-27 Thread Shadab Husain
Hi Friends, A few days ago, I got so concerned about taking help from people around, that it clouded my thinking. Had it not been for the timely help from Mr. Matt Bodner – a top podcaster and entrepreneur from America – this warped reasoning would have curbed my work. I’m copying below my

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2019-03-27 Thread Shadab Husain
-- http://husainjournal.blogspot.com/ Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other

Re: [AI] Making of a WhatsApp group containing all the members of the access India mailing list

2019-03-27 Thread Arjun Sajeevan
Yes it a good Idea .. Is there any whatapp group gave any government or private job notification for visually impaired I am interested too Arjun A S Mob. No - 7907485040 On Thu, 28 Mar 2019, 9:21 am Shadab Husain, wrote: > One bright sunny day, two friends, Ramu and Shamu, went hiking in

Re: [AI] Making of a WhatsApp group containing all the members of the access India mailing list

2019-03-27 Thread Shadab Husain
One bright sunny day, two friends, Ramu and Shamu, went hiking in the fresh mountain air. They spotted a tiger drinking water from a stream far in the distance. Ramu said to climb up on the walnut tree, but Shamu, pointing to his right, said, "I think that banyan tree would be better." "No,"

Re: [AI] Making of a WhatsApp group containing all the members of the access India mailing list

2019-03-27 Thread Shubhanku Kochar
yes I agree there should be a WhatsApp group With Best Wishes Dr. Shubhanku Kochar Assistant Professor University School of Humanities and Social Sciences Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University Mob. No. +91 9717464887 Author of : Everything Will Be Alright . > On 26-Mar-2019, at

Re: [AI] Making of a WhatsApp group containing all the members of the access India mailing list

2019-03-27 Thread George Abraham
My experience says NO! George -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Santosh Gandigude Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2019 12:05 PM To: Access India Subject: Re: [AI] Making of a WhatsApp group containing all the members of the access

Re: [AI] Making of a WhatsApp group containing all the members of

2019-03-27 Thread George Abraham
One more request. Everyone who posts on Access India must sign off the post with their names. I am also guilty of violating this courtesy. Often times one does not get to know who exactly has posted a comment or a piece of information. Signing off posts with our names is a good idea. It completes

Re: [AI] Making of a WhatsApp group containing all the members of

2019-03-27 Thread George Abraham
Agreed. George -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Kotian, H P Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2019 2:56 PM To: 'AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled.' Subject: Re: [AI] Making of a

Re: [AI] How does one pay bills on BSES

2019-03-27 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi Prerna, Thanks for your message. I do have a credit card but want the flexibility to use it or my bank. Pranav Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject

Re: [AI] Tactile painting

2019-03-27 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi Aishwarya, Are you expecting viewers to print these paintings via a graphics embosser? Pranav Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To

Re: [AI] Islamic books in Braille

2019-03-27 Thread Aman Preet Singh
I also have many resources of audio quraan with several languages translations. Even there is an Android app for this purpose, in this app you can read or listen Quran with several languages translations. But I I am looking for Braille version. On Wed, Mar 27, 2019, 10:57 PM Vikas Kapoor wrote:

Re: [AI] Islamic books in Braille

2019-03-27 Thread Vikas Kapoor
I have the audio version of Quran with Urdu translation. - Original Message - From: "Aman Preet Singh" To: Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2019 5:53 PM Subject: [AI] Islamic books in Braille Hi friends! I am looking for quraan and other Islamic books in Arabic / Urdu translated Braille.

Re: [AI] How does one pay bills on BSES

2019-03-27 Thread Vikas Kapoor
Wallet I suppose is the best option these days for these types of jobs. PayTM, Amazon are some, which provide the facility of paying electricity bills without any problem. - Original Message - From: "Pranav Lal" To: "'AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues

Re: [AI] How does one pay bills on BSES

2019-03-27 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi Bhawani and all, http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at

[AI] Want to know about advance computer training for working professionals

2019-03-27 Thread Mohib Anwar Rafay
Hi access indians, I am wanting to have an advance training in field of computer, personality development and communication skills during the summers this year (May to July). Kindly let me know if any such training is conducted by any organization/institute for visually impaired working

[AI] My YouTube channel – how to overcome fear?

2019-03-27 Thread Prerna Sobti
Hi All! Hope you are all doing great! After long time, I am sharing The link to my latest YouTube video! I would really appreciate if you all can take out time to listen and share your reviews about the same. The link is given below We all have fears… Sometimes we overcome, sometimes we just

Re: [AI] Making of a WhatsApp group containing all the members of the access India mailing list

2019-03-27 Thread Prerna Sobti
Hi If a group is made on WhatsApp, first everybody will not be interested in sharing the numbers, initially everybody is very excited and participates in the group but later on it becomes a dead group! That’s my personal experience, as already shared here, parallel discussions cannot happen in

[AI] Fwd: Fwd: Reply to a mail posted by ramya Venkitesh dated 20-03-2019 regarding father of Disability Right Movement

2019-03-27 Thread Harish Kotian
All forwarding a post which failed to get on the list Harish Kotian Forwarded Message Subject: Fwd: Reply to a mail posted by ramya Venkitesh dated 20-03-2019 regarding father of Disability Right Movement Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 17:54:26 +0530 From: Mantosh Kumar To:

Re: [AI] How does one pay bills on BSES

2019-03-27 Thread Prerna Sobti
Hi Amazon pay app is very accessible but I guess we need a credit card to pay our bills on that application! All the bills can be paid through this app with complete ease! We also got cashback reward points which get adjusted in other bill payments! So far, I have a smooth experience with this

Re: [AI] Making of a WhatsApp group containing all the members of the access India mailing list

2019-03-27 Thread Shadab Husain
How about snail mail--the ordinary postal mailing system. Sometimes the easiest of ideas just skip from our minds... Shadab husainjournal.blogspot.com On 3/27/19, Saloni Mehta wrote: > There is one issue with WhatsApp that no one here seems to be talking about > - you can't have parallel

[AI] Islamic books in Braille

2019-03-27 Thread Aman Preet Singh
Hi friends! I am looking for quraan and other Islamic books in Arabic / Urdu translated Braille. Is there any organisation in India / other country in the world which can provide us these books in Braille? if yes please give information about the same if anyone in the list has any information.

Re: [AI] Making of a WhatsApp group containing all the members of the access India mailing list

2019-03-27 Thread Saloni Mehta
There is one issue with WhatsApp that no one here seems to be talking about - you can't have parallel conversations on multiple topics. It's something that email uniquely allows - threads. Which seems to be very important for communication on access India. Some other mobile platforms like slack

Re: [AI] Two held with forged disability certificate

2019-03-27 Thread bhawani shankar verma
not only free rides, but also enjoying government service. -Original Message- From: turab chimthanawala Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2019 4:45 PM To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] Two held with forged disability

Re: [AI] Two held with forged disability certificate

2019-03-27 Thread turab chimthanawala
This is disgusting and shameful.. I wish to apply for railway concession but despite being legally blind can't get the concession as my disability certificate does not say 100% blind. And here the sighted enjoy free rides. These fake PWDs shall be taken to the cleaners! On 3/27/19, bhawani

Re: [AI] Two held with forged disability certificate

2019-03-27 Thread Asudani, Rajesh
Yes. However, there is no bar on trying the offences in ordinary courts too. For that matter, I think no penalty has been imposed so far in RPWD in India yet. -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of bhawani shankar verma Sent:

Re: [AI] Making of a WhatsApp group containing all the members of the access India mailing list

2019-03-27 Thread Marisport A
Dear members, I feel that any of the social media including whatsapp may be helpful for sharing wishes or some small messages. however, in my personal experience tells me that email is well suited to the visually challenged people to have longer conversation. when I am using talkback for reading

Re: [AI] Information regarding voice editing and recording software

2019-03-27 Thread shankar.c
Hi, You can download the scripts from the jaws user home page. And, the gold wave can be downloaded from its official site. Note: the gold wave is payed version! -Original Message- From: AccessIndia On Behalf Of Kavitha T.S Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2019 3:36 PM To: AccessIndia: a list

Re: [AI] Information regarding voice editing and recording software

2019-03-27 Thread Kavitha T.S
Hi, I too need that software with script and short cut keys. On 3/27/19, Sonu Golkar wrote: > Hi, > > I also need that software with script and short cut keys. > > > > -Original Message- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf > Of Swarna

Re: [AI] Two held with forged disability certificate

2019-03-27 Thread bhawani shankar verma
RPWD requires a separate court and no court has yet been stablished by government. WE SHOULD WAIT FOR NEXT 15-20 YEARS. -Original Message- From: Asudani, Rajesh Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2019 12:30 PM To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the

Re: [AI] Two held with forged disability certificate

2019-03-27 Thread Asudani, Rajesh
Why not also book them under relevant sections of RPWD 2016? I think s91 or so. -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Kanchan Pamnani Sent: 27 March 2019 10:06 To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and