Small Savings Rates Unchanged for 7th Quarter
The government has held interest rates on PPF, NSC, Sukanya Samriddhi, and other small savings schemes steady for Q4 FY26. Check the latest rates and plan your savings.
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Small Savings Interest Rates Unchanged for April-June Quarter
The Indian government keeps interest rates on popular small savings schemes like PPF, NSC, and SSY unchanged for Q1 FY25. Discover what this means for your investments.
Chandigarh: 80% of Top Digital Arrest Scam Victims Are Seniors
Chandigarh Police data reveals senior citizens over 70 are prime targets for sophisticated 'digital arrest' scams, losing crores. Learn how fraudsters operate and crucial steps to protect yourself.
Surya, Charishma Win Senior National Badminton Singles Titles
Surya Charishma, Rithvik Sanjeevi emerge victorious at 85th Senior National Badminton Championships in Guwahati. Get all the thrilling match details and results here!
Indian Seniors in 70s & 80s Adventure Globally
Meet Indian seniors from Gujarat who are rewriting retirement. At 70+, they are skydiving, scuba diving, and trekking across Antarctica. Read their inspiring story.
Kolkata Opens Borough Counters for Birth, Death, Domicile Certificates
Kolkata Municipal Corporation launches special counters at borough offices to help senior citizens & physically challenged individuals get birth, death & domicile certificates, easing SIR hearing process. Read more.
HC Notice to Punjab, Haryana Over Old Age Home Delay
Punjab & Haryana High Court issues contempt notice over states' failure to build old age homes in every district as per 2007 law. Next hearing on Feb 10, 2026.
Hyderabad Sees Disturbing Rise in Elderly Abandonment
Telangana Human Rights Commission takes action on multiple cases of senior citizens deserted by families. Learn about the legal gaps and the urgent need for stronger welfare enforcement.
Himachal Pradesh Notifies Trader Welfare Scheme Statewide
Himachal Pradesh government launches a comprehensive welfare scheme for small traders across all Urban Local Bodies. The scheme offers financial aid and pension benefits. Learn more about eligibility and application.
Pune's Athashri Forest Trails Wins 5-Star Senior Living Award
Paranjape Schemes' Athashri Forest Trails in Pune secures the prestigious 5-Star Best Senior Living Award at the Asia Pacific Property Awards 2024-2025. Discover this premier retirement community's success.
Elderly Tour Group Alleges Rude Police Behaviour at Hill Palace
A group of senior citizens from a Kottayam care home cancelled their museum visit after alleged rude behaviour by police. They have filed a complaint with the CM's office.
Manipal Hospital Hosts Senior Premier League for Active Ageing
Manipal Hospital Millers Road in Bengaluru successfully hosted the Senior Premier League, a unique sports event for seniors aged 60+, promoting fitness and community. Discover how they're redefining healthy ageing.
Axis Bank, Max Life & Khyaal Partner for Mumbai Seniors
Axis Bank, Max Life Insurance, and Khyaal collaborate to enhance retirement readiness for senior citizens in Mumbai through integrated financial and wellness services. Learn about this innovative partnership.
Nagpur NMC Polls: Home Voting Demand for Elderly, Disabled
Nagpur political parties push for home voting for 80+ & disabled in NMC polls. Municipal Commissioner forwards proposal to State Election Commission for final decision. Read more.
HC Issues Notices in Senior Citizens' Property Dispute
Rajasthan High Court takes up case of elderly couple alleging illegal property transfer by son. Notices issued to state govt. Read the full story.
SSY: Best Investment for Girl Child? Experts Weigh In
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana offers 8.2% tax-free interest for a girl's future. But is it the best option? We compare SSY with PPF, mutual funds, and more for long-term goals like education and marriage.
Bihar officials struggle to recover Rs 10,000 from men
Bihar's Jeevika officials issue notices to three male villagers to recover Rs 10,000 wrongly credited under a women-only scheme. Read about the administrative error and recovery efforts.
IDFC FIRST Bank's New NRI Savings Account in GIFT City
IDFC FIRST Bank unveils 'IDFC FIRST Global Savings' for NRIs in GIFT City, offering high-interest rates in USD, EUR, and GBP. A strategic move to attract NRI deposits with competitive returns.
SHRC: Expand Vayomitram to All Grama Panchayats
Kerala's Human Rights Commission recommends extending the Vayomitram scheme for seniors to all local bodies and lowering the age limit. Read about the financial hurdles and proposed solutions.
Multiple groups protest at Belagavi's Suvarna Vidhana Soudha
Sixteen organisations staged protests at Suvarna Vidhana Soudha in Belagavi, submitting memorandums on issues from deed writers' rights to senior citizen welfare. Ministers accepted demands, promising CM's attention.
LDA Shifts 'Second Innings Homes' Project from Gomtinagar
Lucknow Development Authority moves senior housing project from Virajkhand due to high-tension power lines. New locations under consideration. Read for details.
Railways Reserve Lower Berths for Seniors & Disabled
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw mandates lower berth allocation for senior citizens and enhances reservation quotas for persons with disabilities. Read the latest policy updates.
Guide: Best Credit Cards for Senior Citizens in India
A practical guide for senior citizens in India to select the right credit card. Learn 6 crucial factors, from low fees to fraud protection, and understand the risks involved.
RBI Expands Free Services for Zero-Balance BSBD Accounts
RBI mandates banks to offer ATM cards, cheque books & unlimited deposits in BSBD accounts. Existing customers can now switch. Discover the new banking freedom.
Hyderabad seniors lose ₹2.2 crore to digital arrest scam
Cyber criminals posing as police and CBI officials used 'digital arrest' threats to dupe two Hyderabad senior citizens of over ₹2.2 crore. Read how the elaborate scam unfolded.
Mumbai Senior Citizens Lose Rs 32.8 Lakh in Digital Arrest Fraud
A 72-year-old Mulund resident was conned in a sophisticated digital arrest scam where fraudsters posed as police officers. Learn the details and how to protect yourself from such cybercrimes.
Delhi HC Upholds Cancellation of Gift Deed Under Senior Citizens Act
Delhi High Court cancels a gift deed after a daughter-in-law failed to care for her 88-year-old mother-in-law. Landmark ruling protects elderly rights under Senior Citizens Act. Read the full judgment details.
Lucknow Play Highlights Elderly Abandonment in India
A powerful Hindi play in Lucknow addresses India's growing elderly abandonment crisis, revealing emotional turmoil in old-age homes. Discover how families are changing.
Pune Seniors Lose Rs 1.1 Crore in Digital Arrest Scam
Two Pune senior citizens collectively lost Rs 1.1 crore in digital arrest scams where fraudsters posed as police officials. Learn how to protect yourself from such cyber crimes.
Vadodara Hit-and-Run: 3 Dead, 2 Senior Citizens
Three men, including two senior citizens, killed in Vadodara hit-and-run while returning from wedding. Police launch manhunt for unidentified vehicle driver. Read full details.
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