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Delhi chokes under AQI 497, residents report breathing issues and eye irri
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Locals reported experiencing breathing difficulties, eye irritation and other health issues due to the worsening pollution levels. Many residents also expressed concern for vulnerable groups, including the elderly and children, who are more susceptible to respiratory problems.
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Indore woman falls prey to digital arrest scam, loses Rs 29.7 lakh
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI on Friday, Dandotiya said, "Fraudsters deceived a woman by claiming that money from a terrorist organisation in Jammu and Kashmir had been laundered into her account. They cheated her out of Rs 29,70,000. The elderly woman had recently returned to India after visiting her
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Elderly voters lead by example as Bihar elections Phase 1 begins with high
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The security personnel assisted the elderly woman in reaching the polling booth so that she could cast her vote.
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India's development trajectory emulative model for Global South, says Mans
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Delivering India's statement at the Plenary Session of the Second World Summit for Social Development in Doha, the Minister stated that India has built a lifecycle-based welfare system ensuring children receive nutritious midday meals, youth gain education and skills, workers secure decent e
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"He is doing this four months before election": Kerala BJP Chief on Pinara
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kerala BJP President Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Friday questioned the timing of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's recent announcement of major welfare schemes. He also slammed the LDF government for not implementing the PM Ayushman health insurance scheme for the elderly.
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"Odisha is not at risk, teams prepared for every situation": CM Majhi chai
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Chief Minister said that pregnant women, sick people, and the elderly are being cared for. Schools and Anganwadis have been closed, and the authorities are keeping a strict vigilance for the next 24 hours.
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Pakistan Meteorological Department warns of rising smog across Punjab, thr
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) warned of rising smog across Punjab and other parts of the country in the coming days, Dawn reported. Stable weather, industrial pollution, and vehicle emissions may worsen air quality, increasing respiratory illnesses, reducing visibility, and di
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Former AIIMS Director Randeep Guleria warns of rising health risks, advise
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Dr Guleria said, "The current high levels of air pollution, indicated by poor AQI, are leading to acute health effects, particularly among individuals with underlying heart or lung conditions, the elderly, and young children. These groups are experiencing increased chest
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Delhi's air quality worsens post-Diwali, health experts warn of respirator
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As the national capital grapples with deteriorating air quality following Diwali celebrations, health experts have raised concerns about the rising Air Quality Index (AQI) and its impact on vulnerable groups, particularly children, the elderly, and those with respiratory ailments.
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"Employment for 50 lakh youth boosted Atmanirbharta, pride": Bihar Deputy
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"From the NDA government's resolutions, this is the Diwali of true transformation. Employment for 50 lakh youth has boosted Atmanirbharta and pride. A monthly pension of 1,100 rupees has brought a serene smile to the faces of the elderly. Free electricity of 125 units has spread the light
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Kerala: CPI(M) councillor arrested for snatching gold chain from elderly w
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The accused, P P Rajesh, represents the fourth ward in Koothuparamba Municipality. The incident occurred when the elderly woman, Janaki (77), was alone at her home in Koothuparamba. While she was working in the kitchen, a man, wearing a helmet, suddenly barged into the house, snatched her
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India renews commitment to healthy ageing at 78th session of WHO Regional
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Patel highlighted that, with 153 million citizens aged 60 years and above, India is undergoing a major demographic transition. To ensure that the elderly receive equitable, accessible, and affordable healthcare services tailored to their needs, the Government of India has taken several im
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