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Veteran actress Usha Nadkarni, famed as Savita Tai in *Pavitra Rishta*, opened up on Ankita Lokhande’s vlog about loneliness at 80, fears of living alone, and grieving her brother’s loss, highlighting challenges faced by elderly despite enduring success

Fraudsters were calling victims, posing as officials of CBI or Customs or ED, sending fake arrest and non-bailable warrants; this year, 34 digital arrest cases were reported in the first half up to June

Delhi is launching a mental health programme for children, workers, and seniors using teleconsultation, counselling, and AYUSH therapies. The four-tier system offers anonymous help and support, from phone calls to hospital care, aiming to reduce stress and promote wellness

Several surveys across India have revealed that elders suffer neglect and abuse not just in public but also often at home. This is ironic for a nation that takes pride in its culture and the long tradition of respecting and caring for the elders

Adding to the lively atmosphere, the walkers were enthusiastically cheered by school children

The police seize 140 ATM cards and Rs 2.38 lakh in cash from the three who were involved in cheating cases in the city and suburbs

It directed all field officers and supervisors to ensure the implementation of the order. Earlier, the 25 per cent concession was available only to senior citizens of Andhra Pradesh

Speaking at a cybercrime awareness program for senior citizens at NTPC Millennium Hall in Godavarikhani on Wednesday, he noted that most recent victims of cybercrime were retired employees.

Of the 35 candidates in the fray 24 are independent candidates. Over 20 candidates contesting for the general seat belong to SC/ST/BC communities.

Senior citizens aged 80 and above, and differently abled persons with more than 40 percent disability, will be able to vote from home during the forthcoming Assembly elections in Telangana.

Siddaramaiah said his government will take necessary steps to increase the pension for senior citizens in the next state budget

Luckily for these overweight people, modern science has now recognised 'obesity' as a life-style disease that can affect anyone from the middle to the upper-middle classes of society, in any age group.

The new facility will enable families to avail world-class geriatric care for their seniors and elders, further strengthening the health delivery sector in the city

According to TTD, two special slots are allotted for senior citizens visiting Tirumala. While the first darshan schedule starts at 10 am, the second schedule starts at 3 pm.  

Minister Koppula Eshwar said that necessary steps would be taken to amend the law to facilitate senior citizens to take back their "property will" written in the name of their children.

Department director B Shailaja said the department was conducting the International Day of Older Persons every year in a successful manner by involving State-level senior citizens.

Washington: Federal law enforcement officials have arrested an Indian national in Virginia on charges of participating in an alleged nationwide scam targeting senior citizens. Anirudha Kalkote, 24, was produced before a US magistrate in Houston on Friday to face the charges. The 12-count superseding indictment charges Kalkote with conspiracy and mail fraud. Also named in […]

Hyderabad: Chain snatchers and burglars are increasingly targeting elderly persons with many of them staying alone and being physically weak. With such senior citizens not being able to resist the attackers nor swiftly raise an alarm, with some being assaulted and injured as well, police said many crooks were now targeting this section of the […]

Mancherial: Violence against elderly persons continues to exist in society in one form or the other. Many senior citizens are struggling to live with their sons, daughters and siblings for whom they had made many sacrifices, even as they battle with illnesses and age-related issues. For instance, Vijaya (name changed), a 70-year-old resident of Chennur […]

MHA has asked states or union territories to undertake an immediate review of existing facilities for vulnerable groups, especially for children who have been orphaned