Dehradun: In a shocking incident, an 11-year-old boy was sodomised by a 16-year-old boy inside the premises of a premier institute for the visually impaired here in Uttarakhand. The matter came to light only when the victim complained to the principal of the institute on Rajpur Road. The accused has since been arrested and handed […]
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Junk food diet leaves UK teen deaf and blind
London: A teenager in the UK has gone blind and deaf after living off a diet of chips, crisps and sausages for up to a decade in a case believed to be the first of its kind in the country. The 17-year-old, who has not been named, ate only chips, Pringles, sausages, processed ham and […]
Apple is bringing accessible coding to schools for blind, deaf
San Francisco : With an aim to offer students with disabilities an opportunity to learn the language of technology, Apple is bringing an accessible coding programme to schools serving the blind and deaf communities, first to the US and then to more schools around the world. Beginning this autumn, US schools supporting students with vision, hearing […]