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Kiran Bedi pitches 'SWAT' framework for senior citizens at national confer
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi on Thursday proposed a "SWAT" (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) framework for senior citizens to guide policymaking on ageing in India, calling for coordinated efforts at the grassroots level to address challenges faced by the elderly
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Conference on Ageing in India opens with call for 'ease of living' charter
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The inaugural session of the National Conference on Ageing in India on Thursday opened with a strong pitch for a dedicated "ease of living" charter for the elderly, aimed at ensuring dignity, security and active participation of senior citizens in society.
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VerifyU App Emerges as a Digital Safety Net for Indian Families
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26: As safety concerns grow across India - specially for vulnerable populations such as children, senior citizens, and people with special needs- a new mobile application, VerifyU, is gaining trust as a reliable digital safety solution. Developed by Beaufort IT Soluti
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Under Senior Citizens Maintenance Act, tribunal cannot decide on property
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Allahabad High Court on Thursday said that under Section 7 of the Senior Citizens Maintenance Act 2007, the tribunal does not have the right to decide on property ownership claims, especially in cases of third-party disputes.
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Removing 10-year old cars from roads of Delhi is all-out attack on middle
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Atishi highlighted the grave implications of the blanket ban on end-of-life (EOL) vehicles, stating that the move could adversely impact the lives of lakhs of middle-class families and senior citizens who depend on these vehicles for their daily needs.
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State govt committed to providing dignity and protection to senior citizen
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has said that the state government is working with full commitment towards its senior citizens. It is a humble appeal to the senior citizens that if you feel neglected for living, then immediately contact your nearest Maintenance Tribunal or Dis
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Walking the Talk: How Ortho+Rest is Redefining Comfort Footwear in India
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2: In a country where millions spend long hours on their feet, be it homemakers in the kitchen, professionals on the move, or senior citizens seeking stability, foot pain is more common than we realize. And yet, affordable, orthopedic-friendly footwear remains a rarit
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Symptom of national crisis: Congress leader Manickam Tagore on Noida old-a
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Noida: 42 elderly citizens were rescued from an illegal old-age home. They were found tied up, half-naked, confined in basement-like rooms. This is not an isolated case. This is a symptom of a national crisis," Manickam Tagore's 'X' post read.
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Himachal Governor flags off annual police half marathon amid rain, vows to
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The event saw participation from children as young as nine years old to senior citizens over 80. Competitions were held in four categories: Half Marathon, Mini Marathon, Dream Run, and a Special Run for participants with disabilities.
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Bihar CM announces hike in Social Security Pension Schemes to Rs 1,100 ahe
Updated : 9 months ago IST
"All beneficiaries will get pension at the increased rate from the month of July. It will be ensured that this amount is sent to the account of all beneficiaries on the 10th of the month. This will help 1 crore 9 lakh 69 thousand 255 beneficiaries a lot. The elderly are a precious part of so
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Jindal Steel & Power Honoured with Dual Greentech Awards for Excellenc
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17: The Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) has been awarded Greentech Awards 2025 in two categories during a ceremony held in New Delhi on 14th June 2025. The Company received top honours as winner in the categories of "Agriculture Promotion" and "Welfare of Elder Persons
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Union Minister Jitendra Singh to launch month-long Special Campaign 2.0 fo
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Government of India is committed towards the empowerment of women and the welfare of senior citizens by effective redressal of Central Government pensioners' grievances. In this connection, it has been decided to undertake a month-long Special Campaign 2.0, during the period July 1-31, 2
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