NeoStand is a new compact wheelchair which comes with standing mechanism and is easy-to-use. Founded and developed by IIT Madras, a single button will enable the users to change the posture from sitting to standing easily.
Manoj Jain said that when he got to the hospital, he asked staff members Mukesh and Sukhlal for a wheelchair, but they said they didn't have one.
Para swimmer Aalam said he had informed Air India's cabin crew that he wanted his own wheelchair after landing but was provided one that was "uncomfortable" and sized XL.
The club management however, has denied the charge. In a series of tweets, differently-abled girl Srishty narrated her ordeal, which was later retweeted widely.
The WCIA was established in the year 2016 with the objective of providing rehabilitation to persons using wheelchairs through sports.
With rising COVID-19 cases in Srinagar, a man has made floating ambulance aimed to help people of the city.
An IndiGo passenger on flight 6E 806 from Chennai to Bengaluru, Supriya Unni Nair, has alleged the flight captain Jayakrishna for being abusive, threatening her and her 75-year-old diabetic mother after she requested for a wheelchair for her mother. Matter under internal review, says IndiGo.
"Most of these are parents of folks settled in the west and many times are not well versed with navigating airports, their children hence ask for wheelchair assistance so that they don't miss connecting flights. It's opportunity for airlines to make money from what is complementary," said one user.
It seems Director Farah Khan’s wheelchair is going to be the next couch every Bollywood celebrity is vying to sit on. Koffee With Karan has got some major competition coming from Farah’s end.
In 2017, under the amenities tab, Google introduced a feature to see if a space is accessible by wheelchair.
The development comes days after IndiGo had apologised to a passenger who was manhandled by the airline's ground staff at Delhi airport in October.
A pregnant woman was denied wheelchair and made to deliver normally as the Operation Theatre was closed for 2 days
A woman who was unable to afford a wheelchair for her ailing husband, dragged him in the hospital corridor to an X-ray room in Karnataka hospital
In a shocking piece of news reported from Hyderabad, a patient was seen using a kid’s tricycle to reach doctor’s ward after he was denied a wheelchair by hospital authorities. According to news agency ANI,
Kolkata: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who will be seen in a wheelchair in his next film "Wazir", says it was physically more challenging than his other roles."I think every role is challenging but physically perhaps a
Charleston, W.Va.: Imagine plunging off an 876-foot-high bridge with only a parachute as a lifeline. Now imagine doing it in a wheelchair.That's what Lonnie Bissonnette will be doing Saturday. He even sticks the landing.Paralyzed below
Mumbai: A huge fan following of the veteran actor Dilip Kumar gathered outside Lilavati hospital on Wednesday. Dilip Kumar who survived a major heart attach was discharged from hospital yesterday and was accompanied by her beloved
Mumbai, March 3: An 80-year-old Bandra resident boarded the Jet Airways flight to Mumbai, presuming that her age and request for wheelchair assistance would be respected. However, she faced a 2-hour wait at the Mumbai
Mumbai, Nov 19: Yesteryears Bollywood actor Shashi Kapoor, bound to the wheelchair since a few years due to bad health, went to the theatre on Monday evening to watch Rockstar to see his late brother
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