Mitra Jyothi along
with Radio Udaan has started ‘Insight’, an English quarterly magazine in
Braille. We have published first edition of this magazine. It is a unique
platform that caters a variety of informative reading and give you a chance to express
yourself and share your writings with visually impaired community. It is a community driven magazine, and anyone
can play a significant role as a reader, writer, and content contributor. So,
if you have a flair for writing, do share your writings.
The magazine comprises
of articles written by visually impaired people and articles
from other sources. If you wish to contribute by sharing your thoughts or
experiences, or have read something interesting that you would like us to
publish, then 'Insight' offers just that space for you. We will help you with
the review and editing to make the article print-ready. To make a submission
for editions of the magazine, please email your contribution to insighthyd.editor@gmail.com
The following topics are featured in the
magazine. Please feel free to make a submission for any of the topics. In case
the article is from another source, please include reference of the source.
1.
From around the world/Happenings/Top stories:
This includes short two-line descriptions of
some of the most important happenings from around the world, including sports,
world events, award ceremonies, etc.
2.
The Motivators:
It has two
narrations about achievers among us, and two stories of people anywhere in the
world who have been or could be an inspiration for us.
3.
Technology:
This segment
will be about technical solutions, reviews of gadgets and mobile apps, tips and
tricks that may act as an enabler in the life of visually impaired people.
4.
Entertainment-movie and music reviews and updates:
It contains reviews
and recommendations of movies, music albums, or other avenues of entertainment.
Additionally, it may also include news from the world of entertainment.
5.
Health and Science:
This is about useful information such as home
remedies, common practices to stay healthy, etc. It may also have the latest
news from the world of science and health taken from featured
journals/magazines.
6. News and updates provided by Mitra Jyothi
and radio Udaan:
In this corner we present most relevant
information from the world of disability and government schemes, as well as
initiatives started by us.
7.
General Knowledge:
This provides some
mind jogging fun through quick, snappy questions and answers that are not only
interesting, but also challenge your wit.
8.
Lifestyle –Recipes, reviews, grooming and beauty tips:
Here you can
find kitchen tips and tricks, recipes, and other related titbits. It also have
reviews of restaurants and other eating places. Additionally, it contains body care, grooming
and beauty tips for both men and women.
9. Reader’s corner / Short stories written by
readers:
It provides an
opportunity for writers among us to express their sensitivity, imagination and
creative expression through short stories.
10. Expressions in verse / poetry
This will be a collection of expression of
poetic talent of people among us, as well as humorous and motivational one
liners.
Thank you for contributing.
Now for the
subscription details:
Here are the Bank details for Magazine
subscription transfer.
Bank Details
Name: Mitra Jyothi Braille press
Bank: Union Bank of India
A/c No: 688602010001022
IFSC Code: UBIN0568864
Branch: NIFT Campus Bangalore
Braille Executive:
Name: Madhu R
Phone No:
9900285676
Email: mjbraillepress@mitrajyothi.org
After they transfer the amount, they need to
send an email with their complete postal address to our Braille Executive Madhu
R. His email is
Happy
Reading and Keep Contributing!
