Louvre Water Leak Damages Hundreds of Artifacts Post-Heist
Paris' Louvre Museum faces fresh crisis as a water leak damages hundreds of Egyptian antiquities, weeks after a multi-million dollar jewel theft. Concerns grow over infrastructure.
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Louvre leak damages hundreds of works, sparks overhaul
A water leak at Paris's Louvre Museum damaged 300-400 items in its Egyptian Antiquities department. No unique artefacts were lost. The incident prompts a major security and price review. Read more.
Louvre Museum Water Leak Damages Egyptian Antiquities Books
A water leak at the Louvre Museum in Paris has damaged books in its Egyptian Antiquities department. The incident occurred on June 26, 2024, but no artworks were harmed. Read details.
India's First Mobility Assist System Unveiled at Bengaluru Airport
Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru introduces India's first mechanical mobility assist system, enhancing accessibility for children and passengers with reduced mobility during boarding and deplaning.
Bengaluru Airport's New Mobility Assist for Passengers
Kempegowda International Airport introduces a first-of-its-kind assistive transfer system, inspired by a passenger's struggle, to ensure dignified travel for those with reduced mobility. Discover the innovation.
Apple Ad Highlights Accessibility Features for Students
Apple's latest campaign showcases how its accessibility features on iPhone, iPad, and Mac empower students with disabilities to learn, socialize, and succeed. Discover the tech making a difference.
Chandigarh Govt Museum to Undergo ₹5.5 Crore Modernization
The Government Museum and Art Gallery in Chandigarh is set for a major ₹5.5 crore upgrade. The project includes new galleries, a cafeteria, and improved facilities to enhance visitor experience.
Govt Museum & Art Gallery Chandigarh upgrade plan approved
Chandigarh's Grade-I heritage Govt Museum & Art Gallery, designed by Le Corbusier, secures approval for a major conservation and upgrade project. The plan aims to secure a central grant.
Mumbai's disabled citizens face daily barriers despite law
On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Mumbai's wheelchair users and deaf citizens reveal the city's accessibility failures. Discover the gaps between legal promises and ground reality.
Gurgaon's First Accessibility Museum Redefines Inclusion
Explore Delhi-NCR's first accessibility museum in Gurgaon, where immersive exhibits and assistive tech foster empathy and champion universal design. A must-visit for inclusive awareness.
Kolkata: Debate on 'Disabled' vs 'Specially Abled' Terminology
Ahead of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Kolkata activists debate terminology: 'disabled' vs 'specially abled'. Experts stress better access and dignity. Read more.
German Team Lauds KSRTC's Accessibility System
A German delegation visited Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation to review 'Dhwani Spandana-OnBoard', an innovative audio navigation system enhancing bus accessibility for the visually impaired. Discover how this initiative is setting new standards.
India's First Startup Museum Coming to Bengaluru in 2027
Bengaluru is set to get India's pioneering startup and technology museum by 2027. The 12,000 sqm project in Baiyappanahalli is a PPP initiative. Discover the future of tech heritage!
Louvre entry fee hike for non-EU tourists from 2026
Paris's Louvre Museum will increase entry fees for non-EU visitors from €22 to €32 in 2026. The move aims to fund a major modernisation plan. Here's what Indian travellers need to know.
LD Museum's Night Initiative Gets British Museum Mention
Ahmedabad's LD Museum 'Museum by Light' program receives international recognition on British Museum platform after completing 30 successful editions. Discover this innovative cultural initiative.
Greenpeace India Proposes Inclusive Street in Mysuru
Greenpeace India's City Rising Campaign proposes a model street near AIISH Mysuru to improve accessibility for people with disabilities and create climate-resilient urban spaces.
Google Docs Adds New Audio Text-to-Speech Feature
Google introduces a new Audio feature in Docs powered by Gemini AI. Listen to documents for proofreading, multitasking, or accessibility. Learn how to set it up.
Varanasi Junction Escalator Failure Sparks Outrage
A non-functional escalator at Varanasi Junction left a differently-abled passenger struggling, raising serious questions about railway infrastructure accessibility. Read more about this concerning incident.
Pune's 10x12 ft museum houses 1000 historical treasures
Discover Anandi Sansar in Pune's Kasba Peth - a 10x12 ft museum housing 1000 brass, copper & silver artefacts collected over 35 years by Girish Potphode. Open daily 6-8 PM.
Bengaluru IT Corridor Gets First Tactile Footpaths
Bengaluru's Brookefield area gets first brushed-concrete footpaths with tactile tiles for visually impaired. 200-meter pilot project launched by East City Corporation promises better accessibility.
Supreme Court Directs Comedians on Disability Shows
Supreme Court mandates Samay Raina and other comedians to organize disability awareness shows. Landmark decision promotes inclusion through entertainment. Read full details.
The Hidden Science Behind Elevator Mirrors
Discover why elevator mirrors are crucial design elements that reduce anxiety, improve safety, and enhance accessibility in modern buildings across India.
Constitution Translated into 9 Indian Languages Released
President Droupadi Murmu releases translated versions of Indian Constitution in nine languages, enhancing accessibility for millions. Read about this historic step for inclusive governance.
Chennai's Mobile Bus Museum Showcases Transport Heritage
Chennai launches a unique mobile bus museum showcasing MTC's evolution from 1970s red buses to modern e-buses. Explore its film connections & digital payment tutorials. Discover Chennai's transport legacy!
4 New Arrests in Louvre's $102 Million Jewellery Heist
Paris prosecutor announces four new arrests linked to Louvre Museum's $102 million jewellery theft. Suspects aged 31-40 questioned as investigation continues.
Louvre Jewel Heist: 4 More Suspects Arrested
Paris prosecutor confirms 4 additional arrests in Louvre Museum jewelry theft. Suspects linked to €500,000 heist from boutique. Latest developments in ongoing investigation.
SRK, Salman Khan's Abu Dhabi museum tour wows fans
Bollywood icons Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan visited Abu Dhabi's Natural History Museum, sparking a massive fan celebration of their iconic 'Karan-Arjun' reunion. Watch the viral video now!
Bengaluru Airport Gets India's First Level 3 Accessibility
Kempegowda International Airport becomes India's first to secure Level 3 accessibility accreditation from ACI, setting new standards for inclusive travel. Discover how this milestone transforms passenger experience.
Louvre Boosts Security After €88M Jewels Heist
The Louvre Museum is installing 100 new surveillance cameras and anti-intrusion systems following a stunning €88 million crown jewels theft. Discover the new security measures.
Louvre Museum Enhances Security After Major Heist
Paris' Louvre Museum installs advanced anti-intrusion systems after thieves stole Renaissance artifacts worth €2.5 million. New security measures include upgraded cameras and alarms.
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