Fur-taxi and the Furious: How India’s pet cabs are rescuing the rides for furry passengersAs pet ownership surges in urban India, the need for reliable pet transportation grows. Pet cab services like TaxiForPaws and FurryTaxi are...
07 Jun, 2025, 11.00 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh government to develop 12 e-way hub across two expressways at Rs 425.43 croreThe Uttar Pradesh government plans to develop twelve modern e-way hubs. These hubs will be along the Purvanchal and Bundelkhand Expressways...
14 May, 2025, 06.50 PM IST
Nobody should suffer at airports: Bombay High Court on lack of wheelchairs and other facilitiesThe Bombay High Court voiced concerns regarding inadequate facilities like wheelchairs at Indian airports for senior citizens and specially...
21 Apr, 2025, 02.47 PM IST
Amid Maha Kumbh celebrations, MakeMyTrip launches ‘Loved by Devotees’ to simplify pilgrimage searchSpiritual travel in India is on the rise, significantly contributing to MakeMyTrip's bookings. Their new initiative, ‘Loved by Devotees,’ o...
06 Feb, 2025, 12.24 PM IST
NHRC takes cognizance of death of Air India's elderly flyer due to lack of wheelchair, issues notice to aviation bodyThe National Human Rights Commission issued a notice to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation regarding the death of an 80-year-old man...
20 Feb, 2024, 03.59 PM IST
80-year old Air India passenger dies of heart attack after walking 1.5km at Mumbai airportAn 80-year-old man died in a heart attack at Mumbai airport after having to walk over 1.5 km due to shortage of wheelchairs. As per Air Ind...
16 Feb, 2024, 01.29 PM IST
Parliamentary panel pitches for seaplane policy to boost last mile air connectivity"The committee, therefore, reiterates its recommendation that a seaplane policy may be formulated expeditiously in consultation with variou...
20 Dec, 2022, 06.05 PM IST
How to choose the right retirement home: Features, facilities, when to moveFind the best senior living community depending on the level of support elders in your family need.
24 Oct, 2022, 06.30 AM IST
AAI provides ambulift facility at 14 airports to help flyers with reduced mobilityThe Airports Authority of India (AAI) has equipped its 14 airports with ambulifts to help flyers with reduced mobility in boarding an aircr...
13 Apr, 2022, 03.39 PM IST
Russia-Ukraine war: Key things to know about the conflictThe Ukrainians said that at least 35 people were killed and 134 wounded when over 30 cruise missiles were fired at the Yavoriv military ran...
13 Mar, 2022, 07.20 PM IST
AirAsia India introduces in-flight safety manual for visually impaired guests"Different types of wheelchair facilities are available to pre-book for persons with disabilities to access the ramp up to the ladder point...
03 Dec, 2021, 11.43 AM IST
Wheelchair taxi startup Ezy Mov in talks with investors to raise funds for expansionThe company has also signed an agreement with Vaccine on Wheels, a doctor-based mobile vaccination clinic for the last mile delivery of the...
08 Mar, 2021, 12.40 PM IST
IndiGo, Air India, Jet Airways, SpiceJet and GoAir ground MPs demand for flight perksThe head of an Indian airline said MPs are also demanding discounted tickets, free meals, creation of special counters at airports and acce...
27 Sep, 2016, 08.32 AM IST
Indian parents of US professionals opting wheelchair to make journey trouble freeThe passenger from the check-in right up to the aircraft door is aided by an airline assistant and they don't need to figure out which coun...
28 May, 2016, 12.01 PM IST
How Indian companies can change the future of researchApart from companies, the government also appears to be convinced that the private sector can play a huge role in research.
13 Jan, 2013, 08.45 AM IST
- 'Airlines treat disabled passengers as sack of vegetables'
After SpiceJet, Jet Airways has been accused of showing apathetic behaviour towards a disabled woman.
24 Feb, 2012, 01.13 PM IST