Supreme Court Justice Warns of Elder Care Crisis
Supreme Court's Justice Surya Kant warns of a 'civilisational tremor' due to declining elder care in India. Learn about the urgent call for action on the Senior Citizens Act.
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Contempt Notice to Punjab, Haryana Over Old-Age Homes
Mohali Deputy Mayor Kuljit Singh Bedi serves contempt notice to Punjab and Haryana governments for failing to build old-age homes. States given 4 weeks to comply with court orders.
Delhi's 20-Day Pollution Crisis: Citizens Demand Action
Delhi residents face 20 days of severe air pollution with AQI in 'severe' category. Citizens expose government inaction as toxic haze blankets the capital. Read more about this health emergency.
India's Elderly Master Digital Technology with Dignity
Discover how India's senior citizens are breaking stereotypes by embracing digital technology, from smartphones to social media, with remarkable adaptability and grace.
Mumbai Police combats digital arrest fraud targeting seniors
Mumbai Police launches initiative to protect senior citizens from digital arrest scams. Learn how fraudsters posing as CBI/ED officials have stolen ₹114 crore and what preventive measures are being taken.
MP Increases Tribal Welfare Budget by 15% to Rs 47,296 Cr
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav announces 15% hike in tribal welfare budget to Rs 47,296 crore on Tribal Pride Day. Tendu leaf collectors get 33% pay raise, Forest Rights Act settlements cross 3 lakh claims.
Pune Police Busts 2 Fake Call Centres in Hinjewadi
Pimpri Chinchwad police raided two fraudulent call centres in Hinjewadi's IT park, arresting 4 and booking 23 for cheating American citizens using fake medical scams and loan offers.
Top NBFCs Offering Up To 7.35% FD Rates
Compare fixed deposit interest rates from top NBFCs like Bajaj Finance and Shriram Finance. A small rate difference can boost your savings by ₹50,000 to ₹1 lakh. Make an informed investment choice today!
Old Age Pension Now Automatic via Family ID System
Indian government eliminates pension applications. Family ID system will automatically identify and contact eligible senior citizens for direct benefits. Learn how this works.
Senior Citizen Dies in Accidental Gun Fire in Jalandhar
A 72-year-old man died instantly when his licensed gun accidentally discharged while cleaning in Jalandhar's Maqsoodan area. Police investigation underway.
Antara & Cloudphysician Launch AI Patient Management
Antara Senior Care partners with Cloudphysician to introduce AI-enabled patient management system, enhancing transition care outcomes for elderly patients in India.
TTE Reveals IRCTC Lower Berth Trick for Seniors
Discover the IRCTC booking trick for securing lower berths for senior citizens. Learn how recent system updates benefit elderly passengers. Read this essential travel guide now!
DC Model School Kindergarteners Visit Nada Sahib Gurudwara
Young students from DC Model Senior Secondary School visited Nada Sahib Gurudwara for spiritual learning. The educational trip fostered cultural awareness and community values.
Rajasthan ends two-child rule for local elections
Rajasthan government removes two-child disqualification rule for local body elections after three decades. Minister Jabbar Singh Kharra explains why public representatives deserve equal treatment.
Students Celebrate Guru Nanak's Legacy in Amritsar
Spring Dale Senior School students staged a magnificent performance showcasing Guru Nanak's life and teachings. Witness how young minds are preserving Sikh heritage through education.
Siddaramaiah warns officials against public harassment
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah warns revenue officials against making citizens travel between offices. Read how he demands efficient governance and citizen-friendly services.
197 Indians repatriated from Thailand by IAF
Indian Air Force special flights successfully repatriate 197 Indian citizens from Mae Sot, Thailand. Read about this crucial evacuation mission and India's commitment to its citizens abroad.
SC Issues Notices on Assam NRC Delay After 6 Years
Supreme Court seeks responses from Centre and Assam govt on stalled NRC process. Over 3 crore citizens await ID cards, 19 lakh excluded lack rejection orders. Read the full story.
TTE's Lower Berth Hack for Seniors on Indian Railways
An Indian Railways TTE reveals a simple trick to secure lower berths for senior citizens. Learn the new IRCTC rules and booking tips for comfortable train travel.
IIM Nagpur Launches 9th Senior Management Programme
Indian Institute of Management Nagpur partners with TimesPro to offer a transformative Senior Management Programme designed for seasoned professionals seeking leadership excellence.
Bengaluru woman in 26-day digital arrest loses ₹83L
A 71-year-old Bengaluru woman returning from Saudi Arabia fell victim to an elaborate cybercrime scheme where scammers posing as law enforcement kept her in 'digital arrest' for 26 days, swindling ₹83 lakh while causing severe mental trauma.
Senior citizen robbed of ₹10L by fake guests in Karnataka
Two men posing as guests tricked a senior citizen in Attibele, Karnataka, making off with cash and jewellery worth ₹10 lakh in a bold daylight robbery. Police investigation underway.
US Regional Banks Avoid Proxy Fights with Activist Investor
Citizens Financial and Webster Bank strategically sidestep potential proxy fights with activist investor Holdco, showcasing proactive governance in turbulent banking sector.
India's Ageing Workforce Demands Strong Support Systems
As India's workforce rapidly ages, experts warn that comprehensive support systems including healthcare, skills training, and flexible work policies are crucial for economic stability.
Nitten Kirrtane wins double gold at Pickleball World Cup
Indian pickleball champion Nitten Kirrtane makes history by winning two gold medals at the World Cup, defeating American rivals in spectacular fashion.
Indian Air Force rescues citizens from Myanmar scam hub
In a dramatic rescue operation, the Indian Air Force evacuates Indian nationals forced into cyber slavery at Myanmar's infamous KK Park scam compound. Read the full story of their harrowing ordeal and triumphant return home.
South Africa: 17 Citizens Joined Ukraine Mercenaries
Exclusive: South African government confirms receiving distress calls from citizens who joined Russian mercenary groups in Ukraine, sparking major diplomatic concerns.
Budgam Bypoll: Postal Ballot & Home Voting Begin
Election Commission initiates special voting facilities for senior citizens and PwD voters in Budgam assembly bypoll. Postal ballot process underway with dedicated reception centres.
Goa Accident Claims Life of 71-Year-Old Pillion Rider
A heartbreaking road accident in Goa results in the death of a senior citizen riding pillion. The 71-year-old succumbed to injuries despite medical efforts, highlighting urgent road safety issues.
China Extends Saudi Visa-Free Travel Until 2026
China continues its visa exemption policy for Saudi passport holders, boosting tourism and bilateral relations. Here's everything travellers need to know about the extended scheme.
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