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Jai Ram Thakur launches 'Panchvati Yojna' for senior citizens, to develop
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], June 8 (ANI): Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Monday launched 'Panchvati Yojna' for senior citizens of rural areas of the state under which parks and gardens would be set up in every development block with necessary facilities under MNREGA Scheme of Rural
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Delhi violence: Police to file charge sheet against 6 accused in murder ca
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Delhi Police on Sunday will file a charge sheet against six people in the alleged murder case of a senior citizen who died of suffocation during the North-East Delhi violence in February this year after her house was set on fire.
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Elderly who filed plea seeking allotment of bed for COVID-19 treatment die
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has listed to hear a matter on Friday where a COVID-19 positive patient has sought direction to authorities regarding his accommodation in a hospital with ventilator facility but died on Thursday before the hearing.
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Cabinet approves extension of Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana, rate of
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday fixed the annual rate of return for Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (PMVVY), a social income security scheme for senior citizens, at 7.4 per cent for 2020-21 per annum.
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Important decisions taken at today's Cabinet meeting for welfare of migran
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that important decisions were taken in the Cabinet meeting today which are focused on the welfare of migrants, senior citizens, easier availability of credit and harnessing opportunities in the fisheries secto
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Andhra Pradesh: CID files case against senior citizen for 'critical commen
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 20 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has filed a case on a senior citizen for posting a "critical comment against the government" on social media regarding the Visakhapatnam gas leak incident.
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Seeking to return home, Migrants gather at Karnal highway
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Sonipat (Haryana) [India], May 18 (ANI): Many migrant labourers including women, children and senior citizens working in various factories gathered at Karnal Highway in Kundali, seeking to return home.
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Vande Bharat special flight carrying 169 Indians arrive in Kolkata
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 18 (ANI): A special Air India flight AI 0231 carrying 169 passengers, including 73 students, senior citizens, stranded tourists and people with medical emergencies, touched down at Kolkata airport on Monday afternoon under the Centre's ambitious 'Vande Bhar
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Paytm Payments Bank to deliver cash at home to support senior citizens in
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): The Paytm Payments Bank Limited (PPBL) today announced the launch of 'Cash at Home' facility for senior and differently-abled citizens in the national capital region so that they do not need to step out during this COVID-19 pandemic.
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RWA in Delhi colony becomes 'stick of support' for lonely senior citizens
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): While the national capital is under lockdown to contain the spread of deadly COVID-19, the Residents Welfare Association (RWA) in South Delhi's Navjiwan Vihar has geared up to take care of the senior citizens, who are living alone, by providing basic essential
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COVID-19 lockdown: Jharkhand police to provide travel assistance to senior
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], April 29 (ANI): Amid the nationwide lockdown, Jharkhand Police have decided to provide transportation facilities to senior citizens who live alone.
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Cops celebrate birthday of senior citizen in Panchkula amid lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Panchkula (Haryana) [India], April 28 (ANI): Police officials celebrated the birthday of a senior citizen here on Tuesday amid the lockdown.
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