Motorized Wheelchair Gives Pune Student New Life After Accident
Aman, a Mumbai student paralyzed at 14, found hope through IGF-India's NeMo program. The motorized wheelchair restored his mobility and confidence after eight years of isolation.
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Mumbai Marathon Disability Champions Inspire with Stories
The Tata Mumbai Marathon's 'Champions with Disability' event featured over 1,140 participants, including Paralympic couples and groups from Tamil Nadu, showcasing resilience and advocating for inclusivity.
Bhopal: Elderly Man Found Dead in Lift Shaft After 10 Days
The body of 77-year-old Pritam Giri was discovered in a lift duct in Misrod, Bhopal, nearly ten days after he went missing from his home. Police suspect an accidental fall.
Airport Wheelchair Misuse Exposes Gaming Culture
A CISF survey reveals 12% of international flyers book wheelchairs at Indian airports, sparking debate over genuine need versus system exploitation.
Delhi Factory Owner Arrested After Lift Collapse Kills Two
Police arrest factory owner in Delhi after two workers die in goods lift collapse. Families left devastated as sole breadwinners perish in preventable tragedy.
Ghaziabad Cleaner Found Dead Under Lift, Family Alleges Murder
A 24-year-old cleaner's body was discovered trapped under a goods lift at a Ghaziabad banquet hall. Police suspect an accident, but family members allege foul play and murder.
Delhi Factory Lift Collapse: Owner's Daughter Booked
Police book factory owner's daughter after two workers die in goods lift collapse at Samaypur ceramic unit. Lack of maintenance led to the fatal incident.
Comedian stranded at Worli Metro due to broken lift
Wheelchair-bound comedian Karn Shah was left stranded at Worli metro station for 45 minutes due to a malfunctioning lift, with staff allegedly telling him to 'go home walking'.
Mumbai Metro Lift Failure Strands Wheelchair User
A stand-up comedian in a wheelchair faced a nightmare at Worli metro station when a broken lift left him trapped for 45 minutes with no help from emergency services.
Mumbai Metro Lift Failure Leaves Wheelchair User Stranded
A wheelchair user faced a terrifying ordeal at Worli Metro station when a broken lift left him stranded for 45 minutes. Emergency helplines failed, and staff reportedly told him to 'walk home', sparking online outrage over accessibility failures.
Two Workers Die in Outer Delhi Factory Lift Collapse
Two workers died after a goods lift collapsed at a ceramic crockery factory in Outer Delhi's Samaypur. Police have registered a case under BNS sections for negligence.
Pune PMC Polls: Senior Voters Struggle with Accessibility Issues
Elderly voters in Pune encountered significant challenges during the municipal elections, including delays in wheelchair access and confusing voting procedures.
Ajit Pawar's Rs110 Crore Purandar Scheme Claim Sparks Firestorm
Deputy CM Ajit Pawar alleges Rs110 crore inflation in Purandar irrigation scheme during BJP-Shiv Sena rule for party funds, drawing sharp reactions across political spectrum.
Man Dies in Lift Shaft Fall at Kolkata Construction Site
A 22-year-old man died after falling into an empty lift shaft from the 10th floor of an under-construction building in Kolkata's Posta area on Tuesday night. Police are investigating safety lapses.
Chennai Man Delivers Food on Wheelchair, Earns Rs 20,000
Lakshmanan Angamuthu, a paraplegic from Chennai, works as a Zomato delivery agent using his motorized wheelchair, overcoming challenges to earn Rs 20,000 monthly and inspire others with disabilities.
Bengaluru consumer forum orders lift maker to pay Rs 1 lakh compensation
A Bengaluru advocate won a consumer case against Unosafe Elevator for defective installation. The commission ordered a refund and compensation, but the order is currently stayed. Read the full story.
Cosmetic Procedures Using Fat from Cadavers Spark Debate
A new cosmetic filler, AlloClae, uses purified fat from deceased donors for procedures like butt lifts. While FDA-compliant, it raises major ethical and medical questions. Read more about this shocking trend.
Telangana seeks national project status for PRLIS in budget
Deputy CM Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka urged the Centre to declare PRLIS a national project & allocate funds for Hyderabad Metro Phase-2, RRR, and semiconductor hub in pre-budget meeting.
RSRM Hospital's broken lift, stretcher shortage troubles patients
Pregnant women at Chennai's historic RSRM Hospital struggle on ramps due to a defunct lift and stretcher shortage. Read about the infrastructural crisis affecting hundreds daily.
Forged Lift Licence Sparks Safety Fears in Pune Society
Residents of Pune's Gita Society uncover forged lift installation licence, raising major safety concerns. Police file FIR as officials warn of widespread illegal lifts in the city. Read the full investigation.
How Cory Lee Travels 55 Countries with a Wheelchair
Cory Lee, diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy at 2, defied limits to visit 55 countries. His blog 'Curb Free With Cory Lee' guides wheelchair users on accessible travel. Discover his inspiring story.
DSMNRU to Set Up 4 New Facilities for Disabled Students
Dr Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University in Lucknow announces four new campus facilities, including a digital limb lab and sports prosthetics, to empower students with disabilities. Read more about this inclusive initiative.
Roborock Saros 20 Tackles Doorway Stuck Issues with Lift Chassis
Roborock's new Saros 20 robot vacuums feature an adaptive lift chassis to clear tall thresholds up to 3.3 inches, reducing mid-clean rescues. Learn how this CES 2026 innovation solves a common home cleaning pain point.
AP vs Telangana: Row over Godavari water escalates
Andhra Pradesh accuses Telangana CM Revanth Reddy of politicising water issues. Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu cites 3,000 TMC ft of Godavari water wasted annually. Read the full story on the inter-state dispute.
Rs 5 Lakh for Man Trapped 42 Hours in Hospital Lift: SHRC
Kerala SHRC orders Rs 5 lakh compensation for a patient trapped in a faulty lift at Thiruvananthapuram Medical College for 42 hours. Govt must pay and recover from negligent parties.
BRS Leader Slams Telangana Govt Over Irrigation Schemes
Former minister T Harish Rao accuses CM Revanth Reddy of misleading the public on Rayalaseema project, citing AP govt documents. He highlights neglect of key irrigation projects harming farmers. Read the full expose.
Telangana CM to go ahead with PRLIS, dares Centre and AP
Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy declared the state will draw water from Jurala for the Palamuru-Rangareddy project if Centre denies permission. He launched a sharp attack on BRS and former CM KCR.
Chennai Metro Adds Wheelchair Lifts at Little Mount Station
Chennai Metro Rail installs staircase wheelchair lifts at Little Mount station to aid differently-abled passengers. Learn how this move addresses space constraints and what activists say about accessibility planning.
Kavitha: No water from PRLIS in 12 years, demands KCR answer
Kalvakuntla Kavitha alleges Palamuru-Rangareddy lift irrigation project failed, demands KCR explain shift from Jurala to Srisailam. She criticizes Congress govt's neglect of irrigation.
Minister Uttam Reddy: BRS lied on Palamuru-Ranga Reddy project
Telangana's irrigation minister accuses BRS of a 'major blunder' in shifting PRLIS, causing cost to soar to Rs 80,000 crore. Read the full expose on the project's controversial history.
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