Husband refused to take home wife after 4 years in hospital; high court orders him to care for herHusband refused to take wife back home after she suffered an accident making her wheelchair bound; Hospital files case; HC orders him to ta...
28 Jul, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
Look at them look at you: For a low-privacy, low-consent society like India, AI glasses pose risks that outweigh benefitsAI glasses are emerging as a new computing platform for companies like Meta. These devices continuously capture audio and images, raising p...
24 Jul, 2026, 11.44 PM IST
Techie, who once paid Rs 1 crore tax, breaks down on X after lay off: ‘Thank you…’A tech professional recently took to X to lament the country’s pitiable social security system. He said that even though, once he paid Rs 1...
20 Jul, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
Maharashtra Motor Vehicle Aggregator Rules 2026 notified: From surge pricing to private carpooling to Rs 1 crore penalty, what changes for Ola, Uber, Rapido usersMaharashtra has notified new rules for app-based transport services, bringing aggregators under a uniform framework. These regulations mand...
16 Jul, 2026, 08.53 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: Why MeitY wants Google and Apple to remove e-rickshaw battery appsThe Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) issued notices to Google Android and Apple iOS to remove seven mobile apps, ...
04 Jul, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
On This Day in History, July 2: Civil Rights Act signed, Amelia Earhart disappears, Simla Agreement signed, Men in Black premieres and moreOn This Day in History, July 2 witnessed landmark moments that shaped politics, civil rights, aviation, literature and international relati...
01 Jul, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
"Transporting papers via army ships, shutting down Telegram, will these steps stop paper leaks?" : KejriwalIndia's government has temporarily restricted Telegram access until June 22, 2026, to prevent exam paper leaks. Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvi...
17 Jun, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
NEET-UG 2026 re-exam: Indian Army helicopter transports question papers to Tirunelveli amid tight securityThe NEET examination held last month was cancelled following allegations of question paper leakage, after which authorities announced that ...
16 Jun, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
India-crewed tanker hit near Iran, MEA says communication between ship & US Navy preceded strikeThe US military fired on a tanker carrying 24 Indian crew members. This happened as the US enforces a blockade of Iranian ports. India's Mi...
09 Jun, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
$994 SSI check update: Will millions get paid on June 1 or face a surprise delay? June 2026 Social Security Schedule ExplainedMillions of SSI recipients are set to receive their $994 SSI check on June 1, 2026, according to the Social Security Administration's payme...
29 May, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
Saudi Arabia expands mobility services for elderly, disabled Hajj pilgrims in MedinaSaudi Arabia is boosting accessibility for elderly and disabled pilgrims at the Prophet's Mosque for the 2026 Hajj. New services include el...
13 May, 2026, 02.35 PM IST
Govt says over 50,000 buses, 1,800 buildings made accessible under Sugamya Bharat AbhiyanThe government of India has made strides in improving accessibility for persons with disabilities. Under the Accessible India Campaign, man...
06 Aug, 2025, 05.22 PM IST
Draft framework proposes sweeping changes to transport systems for persons with disabilitiesA new draft framework proposes significant changes to transport systems, ensuring accessibility for persons with disabilities. The guidelin...
14 Jun, 2025, 11.29 AM IST
Make India's cities accessible to allThis is the best-ever performance by Indian para athletes since the Games' inception in 2010. The country had sent its largest contingent t...
30 Oct, 2023, 12.08 AM IST
Be compassionate, bring out app for disabled, says PM ModiThese directions were passed at the review of the AIC at a meeting of the multi-purpose and multi-modal platform PRAGATI.
12 Aug, 2019, 09.01 AM IST
Delhi HC slams AAP over transport facilities for disabled, bars it from procuring standard floor busesHigh Court observed that the Delhi government and the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) were treating the disabled as "non-existent".
14 Jun, 2018, 03.28 PM IST
Build unisex toilets for the disabled: PM Narendra ModiFollowing the review last week, the PM asked why govt websites have not been made “disabled-friendly” so far and stated to secretaries of m...
04 Oct, 2017, 08.19 AM IST