Books for visually impaired to be widely available

New international agreement, being described as 'miracle' treaty, needs to be ratified by 20 countries for it to come into effect

Four leopards killed every week in India: WWF

Report warns that the endangered cat may reach near extinction as happened with tiger

Menstrual Hygiene Day: If healthy women have problems, what about the differently-abled?

The issue of the ever-increasing challenges the deaf and mute, blind, physically handicapped and mentally challenged women and girls undergo is …

Cataract blindness hits women more than men in India

Women are 69% more likely to develop cataract — clouding of the normally clear lens of the eye — than men

Traffic pollution may lead to vision loss: Study

Prolonged exposure to nitrogen dioxide and carbon monoxide can increase risk of age-related macular degeneration that can cause irreversible …

3 things we can do now to help people with disability prepare for disaster

How to expand opportunity, choice and control for people with disability when disaster strikes

Punjab, Chandigarh have most senior citizens with ocular morbidities: LASI

Comprehensive studies are needed to study changing trends in eye-related problems to reduce the instances of resultant eye diseases

For the first time, India has indigenously developed Braille maps

India's first indigenously developed atlas for blind children enables them to study geography more effectively