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EC comes up with 'model polling stations' in Delhi to make elections hassl
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 8 (ANI): To make Delhi election hassle-free and to attract more voters, the Election Commission has come up with 'model polling stations' in the national capital which provide facilities like the waiting lounge, creche, drinking water, pick-and-drop facilities for elde
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Delhi polls: Senior citizens, specially-abled people urge youngsters to ex
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Kalitara Mandal, who is the oldest voter of Delhi at the age of 110, besides other elderly people and specially-abled persons, on Saturday exercised their right to vote and urged others, especially the youth, to cast vote.
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Snow Leopard Brigade airlifts 100 stranded civilians from J-K's Gurez
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jan 29 (ANI): Dawar Battalion of Snow Leopard Brigade airlifted more than 100 stranded civilians including critically ill patients and elderly people from Gurez, which is presently cut off from Kashmir since November due to unprecedented heavy snowfall.
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Researchers develop risk adjustment model for elderly
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 15 (ANI): Researchers have developed a so-called risk adjustment model to predict how often elderly people seek treatment in a healthcare centre or hospital.
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Technology can make ageing a silver dividend for Asia's economies: ADB
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Nov 13 (ANI): Ageing populations can be a boon to economies in the Asia and Pacific region if governments adopt technology policies that improve elderly people's health, extend skills and working lives, and facilitate job matching, according to a new report from the Asian Deve
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As we age, oral health plays bigger role in overall health: Study
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sept 27 (ANI): Dental and medical experts suggest elderly people to be more vigilant about their oral health as it is a critical component to overall health.
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Telangana doubles old age, widow pensions
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 17 (ANI): Telangana government on Wednesday announced to double the pension amounts for window and elderly people from the existing Rs 1000 to Rs 2016.
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'Allways' makes traveller's journey seamless and hassle-free: Bhavya Kukre
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): Travelling with elderly people or kids along with heavy luggage can be difficult sometimes. Ever wondered who can come to the rescue in a situation? No need to wonder anymore if you are flying through IGI airport since Plaza Premium Group provide
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New ankle exoskeleton fits under clothes for potential wider usage
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 23 (ANI): New ankle exoskeleton, developed by Vanderbilt mechanical engineers, is lightweight, low-profile and inexpensive which could be widely used among elderly people, those with impaired lower-leg muscle strength and workers whose jobs require substantial w
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Older adults consuming high-fat diet at risk of heart disease, diabetes
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 3 (ANI): According to a recent study, elderly people, who consume a high-fat diet rich in Omega-6 fatty acids, could be at risk of developing health issues ranging from diabetes to heart failure.
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Youngsters celebrate Valentine's Day at old age home in Ahmedabad
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Gujarat (India), Feb 14 (ANI): On the eve of Valentine’s Day, many youngsters celebrated the day with elderly people in Ahmedabad at an old age home by organising a cake cutting ceremony.
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MP: Irked by ticket distribution, BJP leader compares party to Aurangzeb's
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Damoh (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Nov 10 (ANI): Ramkrishna Kusmaria, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and a former minister in the Shivraj Singh Chouhan-led government in Madhya Pradesh, has expressed discontent over the ticket distribution process and claimed that the party does not r
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