[AI] FYI: Vividh Bharati now available on FM in Delhi

2015-04-14 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/vividh-bharati-now-available-on-fm/article7103054.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 on: http

Re: [AI] (no subject)

2015-04-15 Thread avinash shahi
p://accessindia.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

Re: [AI] SBI PO recruitment 2015

2015-04-15 Thread avinash shahi
for the Hearing > Impaired category? > > On 13 April 2015 at 23:46, avinash shahi wrote: > >> No post for deaf people? >> >> >> On 4/13/15, S.Rajkumar Loyola wrote: >> > Important dates: >> > *Notification released on 11.04.2015 >> &g

[AI] Washington Post: Netflix makes a blind superhero accessible to blind audiences

2015-04-15 Thread avinash shahi
Very interesting: http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/act-four/wp/2015/04/14/netflix-makes-a-blind-superhero-accessible-to-blind-viewers/ -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile

[AI] Sydney Morning Herald: Meet Tommy Edison, the blind film critic

2015-04-15 Thread avinash shahi
How wonderful,made my day. http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/movies/meet-tommy-edison-the-blind-film-critic-20141203-11zn1d.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones

[AI] Fwd: 7 hindi films that changed the way we look at people with disabilities.

2015-04-16 Thread avinash shahi
-insensitive-towards-films-on-disabilities/article1-1337792.aspx -- 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] Dawn: No job available for adults with autism

2015-04-16 Thread avinash shahi
government from following a path of isolation from mainstream global development initiatives. The writer is a former federal secretary. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile pho

Re: [AI] (no subject)

2015-04-17 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

[AI] Paralympic Committee of India suspended by world body, By Sabi Hussain

2015-04-18 Thread avinash shahi
t look quite bleak since the Ministry is itself on the verge of disaffiliating the PCI. -- 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/mail

[AI] Mumbai: State to appoint administrator for 'mismanaged' blind school in Jogeshwari

2015-04-18 Thread avinash shahi
internal fight between the two groups of trustees. The state should intervene and sort out the issue," Shalini Thackeray told TOI. Shrikant Bapat, one of the managing committee members whose name is on the trust's website, said, "I don't want to say anything as I have resigned.&q

[AI] School girls find joy in partying with the blind

2015-04-19 Thread avinash shahi
Stories abound about how people enjoy sharing gifts and happiness with disabled children. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/vadodara/School-girls-find-joy-in-partying-with-the-blind/articleshow/46953883.cms -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register

[AI] PCI president comes out with a letter alleging financial irregularities

2015-04-19 Thread avinash shahi
rers, owing allegiance to secretary general J Chandrashekar, by Tomar and his group. Later, the Executive Council suspended Tomar following complaints of gross mismanagement at the National Para-Athletics Championships in Ghaziabad. When Chandrashekar was confronted wi -- Avinash Shahi Doc

[AI] Paper of Interest: Neoliberalism, postsocialism, disability

2015-04-19 Thread avinash shahi
efend self-determination while criticising market-based individualism, and to defend the welfare state while criticising expert-based paternalism. Full paper could be read at: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09687599.2015.1021758#abstract -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and

[AI] Tamil Nadu: Booking rail tickets online still a hurdle, say disabled

2015-04-20 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/booking-rail-tickets-online-still-a-hurdle-say-disabled/article7124181.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 on

[AI] "He is blind, still he saves a woman from her molester"

2015-04-20 Thread avinash shahi
"what if I'm blind, it doesn't deter me from raising voice!" Watch/listen this short film: http://www.deccanherald.com/content/472527/he-blind-still-he-saves.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia

[AI] Usain Bolt runs as guide for blind Paralympic champion Guilhermina in Rio

2015-04-20 Thread avinash shahi
ampionships in Doha (in October)," she said. "So it will be a very important year in terms of preparations for the Rio 2016 Games. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile

[AI] Punjab: They've been running from pillar to post for a mere Rs 250

2015-04-20 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/they-ve-been-running-from-pillar-to-post-for-a-mere-rs-250/70222.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] Uttarakhand: 15 disabled to visit Kedarnath

2015-04-20 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/uttarakhand/15-disabled-to-visit-kedarnath/70076.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://mail.accessindia.org.in

[AI] An Eye for an Eye: interview with an Irani Blind womanNew York Times

2015-04-21 Thread avinash shahi
ower left eyelid. I hope I can find enough time and concentration to work on my next book. I am planning to finish it when I return to Spain, where I hope to buy a house. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discuss

[AI] Fwd: May interest researchers: [jnuvision] Fwd: [new-ffc] Fwd: Research writing workshop in JNU, 23rd April, 2015 [1 Attachment]

2015-04-21 Thread avinash shahi
-- Forwarded message -- From: "avinash shahi shahi88avin...@gmail.com [jnuvision]" Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 11:36:01 +0530 Subject: [jnuvision] Fwd: [new-ffc] Fwd: Research writing workshop in JNU, 23rd April, 2015 [1 Attachment] To: jnuvision Please attend and FWD to

[AI] Hariyana: Blind candidates to get extra 20 minutes per hour in HPSC exams

2015-04-21 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.hindustantimes.com/haryana/blind-candidates-to-get-extra-20-minutes-per-hour-in-hpsc-exams/article1-1339241.aspx -- 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] NFB Delhi protest in the press: Visually-impaired protest lack of jobs

2015-04-21 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.asianage.com/delhi/visually-impaired-protest-lack-jobs-219 -- 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] NGOs: the good, bad and the ugly

2015-04-22 Thread avinash shahi
er truly believes in building a credible voluntary sector, it is imperative to move ahead and revive the NACI idea. Without that, "five-star" will only mark the level of trust deficit between the present government and the voluntary sector. (Balakrishnan Madhavan Kutty is a Harvard graduat

[AI] Fwd: why i came out as a disabled journalist.

2015-04-22 Thread avinash shahi
-32247127?ns_mchannel=email&ns_source=inxmail_newsletter&ns_campaign=bbcnewsmagazine_news__&ns_linkname=na&ns_fee=0 -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones

[AI] Invitation to Attend 11th Lal Advani Memorial Lecture BY former CCPD Mr PK Pinchaw 26th April 2015 at JNU

2015-04-22 Thread avinash shahi
Partly supported by MSJE, GOI -- 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] Dejected by govt's apathy, disabled bodybuilder scripts his success story

2015-04-22 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.hindustantimes.com/amritsar/dejected-by-govt-s-apathy-disabled-bodybuilder-scripts-his-success-story/article1-1339588.aspx -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile

[AI] FYI: Scholarships to study at Oxford and Cambridge announced

2015-04-23 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.oxbridgeindia.com/support/scholarships.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://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo

[AI] After IPC, Sports ministry of India also suspends PCI

2015-04-23 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.jagran.com/news/sports-after-ipc-sports-ministry-of-india-also-suspends-pci-12291381.html?src=HP-SPO-ART -- 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] Hisar Hariyana: corruption alleged: Red Cross institute blind to welfare of visually- impaired

2015-04-24 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.hindustantimes.com/haryana/red-cross-institute-blind-to-welfare-of-visually-impaired/article1-1340388.aspx -- 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

[AI] May interest you: e-books accessible to visually impaired, courtesy EPUB

2015-04-24 Thread avinash shahi
-accessible-visually-impaired.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://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search for

[AI] A law designed to help people with disabilities enriches lawyers instead, The Economist

2015-04-24 Thread avinash shahi
oblige. A customer is a customer. Nearly a fifth of Americans have some kind of disability, and they have an annual discretionary income of $200 billion. As spendthrift baby-boomers enter their golden years, these numbers are expected to rise. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law a

[AI] Rajasthan HC Double Bench: Disability not a separate category for quota:

2015-04-24 Thread avinash shahi
Any response from the lawyers? http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Disability-not-a-separate-category-for-quota-Rajasthan-HC/articleshow/47045359.cms -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing

[AI] Disabled dole gaffe by CPM leader

2015-04-24 Thread avinash shahi
ho began his political career in the trade union, was elevated to the CPM central committee at the just-concluded party congress in Visakhapatnam. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of

[AI] May be of interest: Mental Distress, Disease, Diagnosis and Treatment

2015-04-24 Thread avinash shahi
treated for that condition, thus making them eligible for insurance reimbursements. Full commentary could be read at: http://www.epw.in/commentary/mental-distress-disease-diagnosis-and-treatment.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated

[AI] Listen Commentary: 21st National Cricket Tournament for the Blind

2015-04-25 Thread avinash shahi
in touch with me on my Mobile: +91-9449864785. Warm regards, John David Treasurer & National Coordinator Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) President Cricket Association for the Blind in Andhra Pradesh (CABAP). -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and G

Re: [AI] need some info about sexual stress faced by our visually impaired in india for m.phil project

2015-04-25 Thread avinash shahi
t; > 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 this mailing list.

Re: [AI] Reminder: Invitation to Attend 11th Lal Advani Memorial Lecture BY former CCPD Mr PK Pinchaw 26th April 2015 at JNU

2015-04-25 Thread avinash shahi
Hope Delhi-based people would turn up in JNU today? Please do come. School of Social Science Building I, Committee room 4 pm. On 4/23/15, avinash shahi wrote: > Please do come and spread the word > > INDIAN ASSOCIATION FOR > > SPECIAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATION > >

Re: [AI] Unique exhibition at the National Museum makes culture accessible for visually-impaired-TheHindu

2015-04-26 Thread avinash shahi
india.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 commiss

[AI] Fwd: [New post] Lessons learnt from the misdeeds of Paralympic Committee of India - Continuing to speak up: Pragya Deora

2015-04-26 Thread avinash shahi
mp;email=shahi88avinash%40gmail.com&b=LsRU_p%5DRpRDc2Op25%5D%2F0ldsejg%25_%7EUDDsJ%2F9Zo5%7Cypno%3DC-mHp -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / T

[AI] Chinese student carries disabled friend to school every day for three years

2015-04-26 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/world-news/chinese-student-carries-disabled-friend-to-school-every-day-for-three-years-31172594.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile

[AI] Govt's indiscriminate crackdown on NGOs will affect the 'marginalised'

2015-04-27 Thread avinash shahi
samar/govt-s-indiscriminate-crackdown-on-ngos-will-affect-the-marginalised/article1-1341290.aspx -- 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.o

[AI] Less than 3 percent of visually impaired have white canes in Nepal

2015-04-27 Thread avinash shahi
ent to install such traffic signals at various busy roads of the Kathmandu valley where overhead bridges are unavailable. The visually impaired people want the DoR to install disabled-friendly traffic signals at Chabahil, Sukedhara, Kupondol, in front of Patan Hospital and Tribhuvan University Teaching

[AI] Nepal Earthquake: Significant needs for injured, disabled and older people-International Handicap

2015-04-27 Thread avinash shahi
You could donate: http://www.trust.org/item/20150427193448-knj8r/?source=hpMostPopularTheWire -- 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] Personal tutor for every blind child

2015-04-27 Thread avinash shahi
orms Baldva, as one waits for this invention to reform education levels for visually impaired in the Indian society. -- 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: ht

[AI] China okays blind passengers to ride with guide dogs on trains

2015-04-27 Thread avinash shahi
important mode of long-distance travel in China. As of 2014, the country had some 112,000 km of railways, the third longest network in the world. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility

[AI] Vacancy of Interest: post of professor in Disability studies at JNU

2015-04-27 Thread avinash shahi
Reserved for PH - VH http://www.jnu.ac.in/Career/ -- 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] May interest you: Government launches action plan for skill training of disabled

2015-04-29 Thread avinash shahi
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/government-launches-action-plan-for-skill-training-of-disabled/articleshow/47083208.cms -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility

[AI] Aggression against the blind - The Express Tribune

2015-04-29 Thread avinash shahi
, April 28th, 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 for old

[AI] Database for the disabled

2015-04-29 Thread avinash shahi
So this is the progress we have since last October! pathetic http://www.telegraphindia.com/1150430/jsp/nation/story_17491.jsp -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones

[AI] FYI: Three insurance covers that can help you recover from a natural disaster

2015-04-29 Thread avinash shahi
What about those who are disabled by birth? http://www.livemint.com/Money/LIsFnj8BAQEmJRvUkhHW1H/Three-insurance-covers-that-can-help-you-recover-from-a-natu.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing

[AI] Dainak Bhaskar: MP CM will inaugurate NAB Building in Bhopal

2015-04-30 Thread avinash shahi
स्मृति में 45 लाख रुपए दिए। इस राशि से बिल्डिंग का निर्माण हुआ है -- 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] May interest you: Para-athletes left in the lurch

2015-04-30 Thread avinash shahi
the Paralympic Committee of Punjab. Yet, several athletes assert that there is not a single disabled-friendly stadium in the state. Finally, Punjab’s sport -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing

[AI] Important: Minutes of the preliminary discussions of the Expert Committee to review the Guidelines for conducting Written Examination for PwDs

2015-04-30 Thread avinash shahi
source 85 Development 11.Shri D.K. Panda, Under Secretary, DEPwD -- 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.accessindi

Re: [AI] Govt's indiscriminate crackdown on NGOs will affect the 'marginalised'

2015-04-30 Thread avinash shahi
t; > -original message- > Subject: [AI] Govt's indiscriminate crackdown on NGOs will affect the > 'marginalised' > From: avinash shahi > Date: 27/04/2015 1:15 PM > > As I read this story, question clicked to my mind why government > maintaining double standard

[AI] Fwd: {Disability Studies India} Accessible India Campaign: Govt plans app for the disabled

2015-05-01 Thread avinash shahi
roups.com. To post to this group, 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

[AI] colleges and Universities in Mumbai: accessibility check!

2015-05-01 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.hindustantimes.com/chunk-ht-ui-hteducationsectionpage-otherstories/india-s-educational-institutes-form-major-roadblock-for-the-disabled-study/article1-1342215.aspx -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for

[AI] FYI: The last date of application for over 2, 000 vacancies of Probationary Officers (PO) in State Bank of India has been extended from May 2 to May 7. If interested, you must apply at the earlie

2015-05-01 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.hindustantimes.com/careers/2-000-sbi-po-jobs-last-date-for-application-extended-to-may-7/article1-1342592.aspx -- 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

Re: [AI] Important: Minutes of the preliminary discussions of the Expert Committee to review the Guidelines for conducting Written Examination for PwDs

2015-05-01 Thread avinash shahi
n of this document? The MSJE document is > a pdf with images. > > I just spent the whole morning transcribing this and the ISLRTC document > and am cursing because my morning was a waste! > > Vaishnavi > > avinash shahi > <https://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=accessind

Re: [AI] Important: Minutes of the preliminary discussions of the Expert Committee to review the Guidelines for conducting Written Examination for PwDs

2015-05-01 Thread avinash shahi
ter > to just type the whole thing! > > I wish we could work out a system to coordinate efforts so as to prevent > duplication. > > Any ideas? > > > On Friday, May 1, 2015, avinash shahi wrote: > >> Many thanks mam for your hard efforts for converting the text f

[AI] New Delhi: Disabled teacher detained for molesting 17 girls

2015-05-01 Thread avinash shahi
If he is guilty,there must be action forthwith http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Disabled-teacher-detained-for-molesting-17-girls/articleshow/47127105.cms -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for

[AI] Chennai: Govt orders on disabled quota under HC scrutiny

2015-05-03 Thread avinash shahi
That's a welcome move by the Madras HC Can anyone enlighten me why governments and the bureaucracy are too anti-blind institutions? http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Govt-orders-on-disabled-quota-under-HC-scrutiny/articleshow/47134982.cms -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at C

[AI] Madhya Pradesh: Incentive on marriage of differently-abled doubled

2015-05-03 Thread avinash shahi
lfare schemes. -- 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 postin

[AI] New York Times: Maimed Defending Afghanistan, Then Neglected

2015-05-03 Thread avinash shahi
appears in print on May 3, 2015, on page A6 of the New York edition with the headline: Maimed Defending Afghanistan, Then Neglected . -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile ph

Re: [AI] Fwd: {Disability Studies India} Accessible India Campaign: Govt plans app for the disabled

2015-05-03 Thread avinash shahi
gt; accessible services and this would be qumilative effect. Thanks to PM. > I think now some thing will happent in India towards making barrier > free environment. > > > > On 5/1/15, avinash shahi wrote: >> -- Forwarded message -- >> From: Satendra

[AI] Man gets 7 years rigorous imprisonment for abusing blind woman

2015-05-04 Thread avinash shahi
of trial, mahila court judge Meena Sathish sentenced him to seven years rigorous imprisonment. -- 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] Fwd: {Disability Studies India} Re: [DRA] Minutes of the 2015 Committee on Written Examinations for PwDs preliminary meeting

2015-05-04 Thread avinash shahi
cretary, DEPwD chair > > 2. Shri Awanish K. Awasthi, Joint Secretary, DEPwD > > 8. Ms Archana Verma, Joint Secretary, DoPT > > 4. Shri R.K. Arora, Additional Secretary, UPSC > > 5. Shri Sanjay Mehrishi, Joint Secretary, UPSC > > 6. Shri Chetan Prakash Jain, Membe

[AI] Utkarsh Anand reports: PILs on welfare of disabled: Is it govt of India or panchayat, asks SC

2016-11-24 Thread avinash shahi
SC insisted on asking the name of the minister concerned. Its unusual, they say. http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/pils-on-welfare-of-disabled-is-it-government-of-india-or-panchayat-asks-supreme-court-4393600/ -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and

[AI] Edward Hoagland writes in the New York Times: Feeling My Way Into Blindness

2016-11-24 Thread avinash shahi
, I’ll make my peace with it. Edward Hoagland is a nature and travel writer, and the author, most recently, of “In the Country of the Blind,” a novel. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility

[AI] Sources close to social justice minister: new notes of Rs 100 Rs 500 and Rs 1000 are braille compliant

2016-11-25 Thread avinash shahi
, five on Rs 500 notes and seven lines on Rs 2,000 notes. http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/delhi-confidential-point-to-note-thaawarchand-gehlot-4395749/ -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for

[AI] Vikram Sharma reports: No currency notes can fool this chai vendor on Jammu highway

2016-11-28 Thread avinash shahi
motorist passing by stops to have his tea and barfi. Read more http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2016/nov/19/no-currency-notes-can-fool-this-chai-vendor-on-jammu-highway-1540315--1.html -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia

[AI] Paper of Interest: Disability and social justice by Teodor Mladenov

2016-11-28 Thread avinash shahi
article discusses each of these strategies in theoretical and practical terms by drawing on disability studies and Fraser’s analyses. Read more: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09687599.2016.1256273 -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the

[AI] Language and Disability: We’ve had all the insults. Now we’re reclaiming the language of disability

2016-11-28 Thread avinash shahi
-people • Penny Pepper is performing in Return to the Workhouse Cabaret, on Saturday 3 December, at Chats Palace in Hackney -- 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

[AI] Diana Sahu digs through numbers: Why Odisha’s disabled girls aren’t going to college

2016-11-29 Thread avinash shahi
are left out. -- 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

[AI] Supreme Court directives for the National Anthem: the disabled would be exempt.

2016-11-30 Thread avinash shahi
http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/national-anthem-national-flag-supreme-court-theater-4402827/ -- 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] The Union Cabinet has approved the changes to the RPD Bill 2014

2016-11-30 Thread avinash shahi
? have they suffixed/prefixed 'divyang' in the Bill? Regards -- 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/mailma

[AI] Fwd: RPD Bill -- PIB release -- for information

2016-11-30 Thread avinash shahi
on of Persons with Disabilities in the society in a satisfactory manner. -- 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.i

Re: [AI] Fwd: RPD Bill -- PIB release -- for information

2016-12-01 Thread avinash shahi
wrote: > I could not find any release on this for 30th of Nov. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 01-Dec-2016, at 12:00 PM, avinash shahi >> wrote: >> >> -- Forwarded message -- >> From: National Platform For The Rights of the Disabled

[AI] Teena Thakur reports in the Asianage: Rajya Sabha may take up bill on disability today

2016-12-01 Thread avinash shahi
s put in a cold storage is brought out. Over all it is a good deal. “We should welcome it and should make sure that it becomes the law of the land,” he said. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessib

[AI] Hindustan Times: Nida Khan / Aabshar H Quazi / Ramesh Gupta report: Indore, Jhalawar, Kannur to be declared disabled-friendly, but are they really?

2016-12-01 Thread avinash shahi
easily. I feel life has become much lighter these days,” he said adding that new toilets with easier access were a real boon. Of the 40,000 workforce across 2,018 institutions of the district, nearly 12% are differently-abled. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance

[AI] Documentary review: Best and Most Beautiful Things" about a disabled woman in the society

2016-12-02 Thread avinash shahi
Zevgetis Rating Not Rated Running Time 1h 30m Genre Documentary -- 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] NIVH awards: Governor honours 5 visually challenged

2016-12-03 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/uttarakhand/governor-honours-5-visually-challenged/331978.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] Programme alert: do tune in to All India Radio FM Gold 9:30 pm today

2016-12-04 Thread avinash shahi
In the weekly half an hour programme 'publick speak' today, 'the steps taken by the government for the empowerment of PWDs' will be discussed. You can ask questions directly to the government representatives. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governan

[AI] DD News show on disability Day

2016-12-05 Thread avinash shahi
Do watch/listen Experts: Mr Kaul, George Abraham, Prof Nilika Mehrotra and Avnish Awasthi, JT Sec DEPWD government of india. https://youtu.be/hB8pHloJCnI -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing

[AI] Aadarsh jain reports in the Times of India: Tamil Nadu universities have failed disabled people

2016-12-05 Thread avinash shahi
matter. . . "The court may rule in their favour. But, nobody is bothered about the court ruling. Unless courts order punishment for the erring officials, the Act will never be followed to its full effect," said M Ravichandran, president of Association of University Teachers. --

Re: [AI] DD News show on disability Day

2016-12-05 Thread avinash shahi
nings- Unique Motivation Programmes, > Diversity & Inclusion, Prevention of Sexual Harassment > Connect With Us : > > > > > -Original Message- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf > Of avinash shahi > Sent: Monday, D

Re: [AI] DD News show on disability Day

2016-12-05 Thread avinash shahi
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Re: [AI] Big step taken by NAB Delhi to make visually impaired students independent in reading and writing

2016-12-05 Thread avinash shahi
india.org.in > > > 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 mak

[AI] The Book to look for this month: "the Untold Story of the Talking Book" Matthew Rubery Harvard University Press

2016-12-05 Thread avinash shahi
anniversary, and to find one of the original collection recordings after all these years is reason to celebrate.” The Untold Story of the Talking Book is published this month by Harvard University Press. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated

[AI] Siolim’s Stacy has ‘Princess India’ in sight

2016-12-06 Thread avinash shahi
hievements and ambitions Read more: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Siolims-Stacy-has-Princess-India-in-sight/articleshow/55643486.cms -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mob

[AI] News of Interest: Visually challenged girl ‘marries’ Lord Krishna in MP’s Tikamgarh district

2016-12-06 Thread avinash shahi
sangeet were held. On Sunday, the marriage procession (baraat) was taken out from a temple with Lord Krishna’s Laddu Gopal form as the bridegroom. After the marriage, the bride has plans to continue living at her present home, where she has a separate room converted into a temple. -- Avinash

[AI] Braille Bhawan Ludhiana: School for visually impaired set to lose land to children’s home

2016-12-06 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/jalandhar/school-for-visually-impaired-set-to-lose-land-to-children-s-home/331758.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

Re: [AI] Fwd: RPD Bill -- PIB release -- for information

2016-12-06 Thread avinash shahi
gt;>> concerning >>>>>> the disabled.' >>>>>> Subject: Re: [AI] Fwd: RPD Bill -- PIB release -- for information >>>>>> >>>>>> So are we getting a better law than the bill we had in February 2014 >>

Re: [AI] Fwd: RPD Bill -- PIB release -- for information

2016-12-07 Thread avinash shahi
t; fine > there is provision for penalty who uses fake certificate > > On 12/7/16, avinash shahi wrote: >> How do you know it? 0.5 per cent each is expected to be divided >> between totally blind and low-vision categories. I've made a cursory >> read on the ame

[AI] Down the blind alley by Ma ahuja

2016-12-07 Thread avinash shahi
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/life-style/down-the-blind-alley/333656.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://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman

Re: [AI] Latest RPD bill

2016-12-13 Thread avinash shahi
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Re: [AI] Latest RPD bill

2016-12-13 Thread avinash shahi
go for a meeting but will continue my email hopefully at night > or tomorrow morning for sure. > Kanchan > > -Original Message- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf > Of avinash shahi > Sent: 13 December 2016 15:14 > To:

[AI] Who said what on RPD Bill in the Rajya Sabha today

2016-12-13 Thread avinash shahi
n four per cent reservation, up from three per cent." Clause by clause consideration of the Bill begins. http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/Rajya-Sabha-takes-up-Disabilities-Bill/article16803919.ece Rajya Sabha | 11.15 a.m. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governa

[AI] January 2017: Narendra Modi is set to launch Colour-coded cards for 2.7 crore disabled

2016-12-14 Thread avinash shahi
first phase and later in 22 states in the second phase -- 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] Chandigarh: Guv keeps visually impaired students guessing

2016-12-14 Thread avinash shahi
. A family of four that visited the institute to donate food items and money was also asked to remove their car from the road. They had to carry bags of food items to the in -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for

[AI] How reservation will be distributed in the RPD Bill 2014

2016-12-14 Thread avinash shahi
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