British Woman Asked to Pay Money for Wheelchair at Goa Airport, AAI Takes Action
Katherine Frances Wolfie, a 62-year-old British National with reduced mobility, was flying from Goa to London Gatwick airport with TUI airlines when she was duped for Rs 4,000.
Feb 08, 2023, 10:00 AM IST
Delhi transport department denies selling Tata Winger to specially-abled girl, DCW issues notice
Delhi Commission for Women issues notice to Delhi transport department as it refused to sell Tata Winger car to a specially-abled girl for a personal use, reports PTI.
Oct 19, 2022, 17:29 PM IST
'Alliance Air denied boarding', claims wheelchair-bound award winning artist
Sarita Dwivedi, an award winning artist claimed that she was not allowed to take her battery-operated wheelchair on the Alliance Air flight and was asked to leave behind her wheelchair.
Jun 21, 2022, 15:26 PM IST
Rent vs. Buy a Wheelchair: Which One Is Right for You?
In most cases, renting a wheelchair or other medical equipment will be a financially smart option. But there are some instances when buying might be a better deal for you and your family.
Jan 20, 2022, 10:33 AM IST
Will do everything to bring Mehul to India, says Foreign Ministry
Nowadays many criminals sit in a wheelchair in front of the court and the same has happened in the case of Mehul Choksi.
Jun 03, 2021, 21:28 PM IST
Bengal Election 2021: Mamata 'leaves Wheelchair' before voting in Nandigram
Mamata Banerjee, who was continuously campaigning on Wheelchair in Bengal elections, suddenly stood up. Actually, Mamata Banerjee had announced that she will end her election campaign in Nandigram with the national anthem.
Mar 30, 2021, 20:28 PM IST
West Bengal Election 2021: Watch Mamata Banerjee's election campaign on wheelchair
Two days after being discharged from the hospital, the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that she is still in a lot of pain, but she feels the pain of her people 'even more'.
Mar 14, 2021, 15:24 PM IST
West Bengal Assembly Election 2021: Mamata Banerjee discharged from Hospital
The SSKM Hospital release said, "CM Mamata Banerjee has responded well to the treatment. She has been discharged with appropriate instructions, due to her repeated requests. She has been advised to review after 7 days."
Mar 12, 2021, 20:32 PM IST
Stand for anthem, you Pakistani: How man in wheelchair was abused
Thirty-six-year-old Arman Ali, a disability rights activist, was seated in one of the front rows of the movie theatre when the incident happened
Oct 02, 2017, 09:57 AM IST
Denied wheelchair, patient forced to use son's toy cycle to reach hospital ward
The incident comes as a big blow to the Telangana government which had sought to restore the confidence of the people in the public health care system.
Mar 17, 2017, 20:29 PM IST
Diwakar Vaish's mind-reading wheelchair is giving back control to patients
Think and you move. For those who have no control over their limbs, this is dream come true. Diwakar Vaish, head of Robotics and Research of A-Set Training and Research Institute, has made this possible by developing a mind-controlled wheelchair.
Dec 29, 2016, 15:42 PM IST
Ecuador`s Correa names successor for 2017 election
Ecuador`s ruling party on Saturday named Lenin Moreno -- who uses a wheelchair and has been a champion of the rights of people with disabilities -- as its candidate to succeed President Rafael Correa.
Oct 02, 2016, 03:19 AM IST
Scientists develop mind-controlled wheelchair
The researchers used a computer to monitor brain signals from a rhesus macaque.
Mar 05, 2016, 15:30 PM IST
3D-printed wheelchair helps disabled kitten walk
A tiny 3D-printed wheelchair developed by two students in Canada has helped a disabled kitten, who lost his back legs shortly after birth, walk again.
Oct 11, 2015, 20:42 PM IST
