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This step will create ripple effect in providing equal access to all: Ranveer Singh on Indian Sign Language (ISL) being introduced in schools

The move will promote ISL and will help over 3 lakh differently-abled people in the country, who are currently dependant on sign language for learning. 

Aug 06, 2021, 12:42 PM IST

DNA: Did noise pollution affect your hearing ability too?

The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has announced revision of the fine for creating noise pollution in the city. Noise pollution affects millions of people every day. The most common disease caused by this is noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL). Exposure to loud noises can also lead to high blood pressure, heart disease, sleep disturbances, and stress.

Jul 22, 2021, 22:46 PM IST

Ranveer Singh to make music accessible to the hearing impaired!

Spitfire (the writer and composer of the hit song ‘Asli Hip Hop’ from Gully Boy) is a talent being groomed by Ranveer personally and he recently released his EP, Paathshala.

Oct 07, 2019, 10:41 AM IST

New tech allows deaf-blind to "watch" TV

The software, developed by researchers from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) and Federation of Deaf-Blind Persons Associations (FASOCIDE) in Spain, was tested by a group of deaf-blind users.

May 21, 2017, 16:55 PM IST

How noise pollution is affecting our health

Watch this special segment and get to know, How excessive use of horn making people deaf and sick?

Jun 11, 2016, 21:29 PM IST

Claimants of dormant A/c to get 4% return

The Reserve Bank has established the Depositor Education and Awareness Fund (DEAF) to create awareness about such dormant accounts.

Jul 22, 2014, 16:17 PM IST