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2 Child Amputees, Orphaned By Israel, Find Each Other In Lebanon
- Thursday October 9, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Two young boys who survived Israeli airstrikes that left them orphaned and amputated have found comfort in each other's companionship in Beirut, Lebanon.
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Operation Sindoor Bravehearts Rebuild Lives At Pune Artificial Limb Centre
- Sunday September 14, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Corporal Varun Kumar, a paramedic with the Indian Air Force, lost his right hand when an enemy missile struck a first-aid post at the forward location of Udhampur airbase during Operation Sindoor.
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Rape-Murder Convict, An Amputee, Scales 25-Foot Kerala Prison Wall To Escape
- Friday July 25, 2025
- Kerala News | Reported by Uma Sudhir
In a highly dramatic climax to a swift manhunt, escaped rape-murder convict Govindachamy was today pulled out of a well by the Kerala Police, bringing his brief freedom to an abrupt end.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Hosts "Jaipur Foot" Camp in Kabul, Gives Prosthetic Limbs To Afghan Amputees
- Tuesday July 1, 2025
- World News | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
India has been providing significant humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, demonstrating its commitment to supporting the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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'A Leg To Stand On': Ghana Amputee Making Do-It-Yourself Prosthetics
- Friday March 21, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
People in Ghana's rural and impoverished north can often get caught in a grim medical catch-22.
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www.ndtv.com
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MrBeast Slams American Healthcare System After Helping 2,000 Amputees Walk Again
- Sunday January 12, 2025
- World News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
MrBeast condemned the US healthcare system that did not provide basic facilities to its citizens which forced individuals like him to step in.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bionic Limbs Controlled by Brain Signals: A Leap Forward for Amputees
- Monday October 7, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Recent advances in bionic limb technology have transformed prosthetics for amputees, enabling control through brain signals. A clinical trial demonstrated the agonist-antagonist myoneural interface (AMI), which reconstructs muscle pairs to enhance control and perception. This approach allows for more natural movement and feedback, significantly imp...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Amputees Regain Natural Walk In The World-First Bionic Leg Trial: Report
- Tuesday July 2, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
In a pioneering development, scientists have created a bionic leg that allows below-the-knee amputees to walk naturally, climb stairs, and even dance by using their neural system for control.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tinkesh Kaushik Becomes World's 1st Triple Amputee To Reach Everest Base Camp
- Thursday May 23, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Tinkesh Kaushik, a 30-year-old man from Goa, has become the world's first triple amputee to reach the Mount Everest Base Camp located 17,598 feet above sea level, a private disability rights body has claimed.
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www.ndtv.com
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35-Year-Old Amputee, With 91% Physical Disability, Summits Mount Rhenock
- Wednesday April 3, 2024
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Nikita Sharma
In an astounding and daring feat, 35-year-old Uday Kumar, who has 91 per cent physical disability above the knee, ascended Mount Rhenock in Sikkim.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Woman Shares How She Lost All 4 Limbs After Contracting Flu: ''Felt Like I Was Dying''
- Wednesday November 15, 2023
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
She became septic and doctors had to put her in a medically-induced coma to administer vasopressor drugs in a bid to save her vital organs.
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www.ndtv.com
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"I Cried Like A Baby": Ex-Nepalese Soldier With Artificial Legs Who Scaled Everest
- Friday May 26, 2023
- World News | Press Trust of India
The 44-year-old mountaineer scripted a world record as he became the world's first double above-the-knee amputee to summit the 8,848.86-metre peak on May 20.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ex-Nepalese Soldier With Artificial Legs Scales Everest, Creates History
- Saturday May 20, 2023
- World News | Press Trust of India
A double amputee ex-British Gurkha soldier has scaled Mt. Everest, scripting history by becoming the first in the category to scale the world's highest peak with artificial legs, an official said on Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Speechless": Internet Praises Triple Amputee Bodybuilder Suraj Gaywal For His Determination
- Saturday April 1, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Anjali Thakur
After losing three limbs in an accident, Suraj Gaywal set out on a mission to prove that there are no limits to what people with disabilities can do.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video Of Men Playing Football Using Crutches Inspires Internet
- Tuesday January 17, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
In the video, several amputee men wearing crutches play the game with enthusiasm and don't let their disability hold them back.
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www.ndtv.com
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2 Child Amputees, Orphaned By Israel, Find Each Other In Lebanon
- Thursday October 9, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Two young boys who survived Israeli airstrikes that left them orphaned and amputated have found comfort in each other's companionship in Beirut, Lebanon.
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www.ndtv.com
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Operation Sindoor Bravehearts Rebuild Lives At Pune Artificial Limb Centre
- Sunday September 14, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Corporal Varun Kumar, a paramedic with the Indian Air Force, lost his right hand when an enemy missile struck a first-aid post at the forward location of Udhampur airbase during Operation Sindoor.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rape-Murder Convict, An Amputee, Scales 25-Foot Kerala Prison Wall To Escape
- Friday July 25, 2025
- Kerala News | Reported by Uma Sudhir
In a highly dramatic climax to a swift manhunt, escaped rape-murder convict Govindachamy was today pulled out of a well by the Kerala Police, bringing his brief freedom to an abrupt end.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Hosts "Jaipur Foot" Camp in Kabul, Gives Prosthetic Limbs To Afghan Amputees
- Tuesday July 1, 2025
- World News | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
India has been providing significant humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, demonstrating its commitment to supporting the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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'A Leg To Stand On': Ghana Amputee Making Do-It-Yourself Prosthetics
- Friday March 21, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
People in Ghana's rural and impoverished north can often get caught in a grim medical catch-22.
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www.ndtv.com
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MrBeast Slams American Healthcare System After Helping 2,000 Amputees Walk Again
- Sunday January 12, 2025
- World News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
MrBeast condemned the US healthcare system that did not provide basic facilities to its citizens which forced individuals like him to step in.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bionic Limbs Controlled by Brain Signals: A Leap Forward for Amputees
- Monday October 7, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Recent advances in bionic limb technology have transformed prosthetics for amputees, enabling control through brain signals. A clinical trial demonstrated the agonist-antagonist myoneural interface (AMI), which reconstructs muscle pairs to enhance control and perception. This approach allows for more natural movement and feedback, significantly imp...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Amputees Regain Natural Walk In The World-First Bionic Leg Trial: Report
- Tuesday July 2, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
In a pioneering development, scientists have created a bionic leg that allows below-the-knee amputees to walk naturally, climb stairs, and even dance by using their neural system for control.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tinkesh Kaushik Becomes World's 1st Triple Amputee To Reach Everest Base Camp
- Thursday May 23, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Tinkesh Kaushik, a 30-year-old man from Goa, has become the world's first triple amputee to reach the Mount Everest Base Camp located 17,598 feet above sea level, a private disability rights body has claimed.
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www.ndtv.com
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35-Year-Old Amputee, With 91% Physical Disability, Summits Mount Rhenock
- Wednesday April 3, 2024
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Nikita Sharma
In an astounding and daring feat, 35-year-old Uday Kumar, who has 91 per cent physical disability above the knee, ascended Mount Rhenock in Sikkim.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Woman Shares How She Lost All 4 Limbs After Contracting Flu: ''Felt Like I Was Dying''
- Wednesday November 15, 2023
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
She became septic and doctors had to put her in a medically-induced coma to administer vasopressor drugs in a bid to save her vital organs.
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www.ndtv.com
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"I Cried Like A Baby": Ex-Nepalese Soldier With Artificial Legs Who Scaled Everest
- Friday May 26, 2023
- World News | Press Trust of India
The 44-year-old mountaineer scripted a world record as he became the world's first double above-the-knee amputee to summit the 8,848.86-metre peak on May 20.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ex-Nepalese Soldier With Artificial Legs Scales Everest, Creates History
- Saturday May 20, 2023
- World News | Press Trust of India
A double amputee ex-British Gurkha soldier has scaled Mt. Everest, scripting history by becoming the first in the category to scale the world's highest peak with artificial legs, an official said on Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Speechless": Internet Praises Triple Amputee Bodybuilder Suraj Gaywal For His Determination
- Saturday April 1, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Anjali Thakur
After losing three limbs in an accident, Suraj Gaywal set out on a mission to prove that there are no limits to what people with disabilities can do.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video Of Men Playing Football Using Crutches Inspires Internet
- Tuesday January 17, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
In the video, several amputee men wearing crutches play the game with enthusiasm and don't let their disability hold them back.
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www.ndtv.com