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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Home voting conducted for senior citizens, PWDs in four segments of Jammu

Home voting for senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Ramgarh, Samba and Ramgarh assembly constituencies of Samba district was held to ensure an inclusive and participative election, the officials said.

22 April 2024, 02:27 IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Home voting conducted for senior citizens, PWDs in four segments of Jammu

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Home voting conducted for senior citizens, PWDs in four segments of Jammu

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Home voting conducted for senior citizens, PWDs in four segments of Jammu

22 April 2024, 02:27 IST

Total of 6,658 senior citizens, PwDs cast vote in Dakshina Kannada

Accordingly, a total of 8,010 senior citizens and PwD voters had opted to vote from home. Of this number, 5,011 senior citizens and 1,647 PwD voters had exercised their franchise till Tuesday.

16 April 2024, 15:38 IST

Total of 6,658 senior citizens, PwDs cast vote in Dakshina Kannada

Total of 6,658 senior citizens, PwDs cast vote in Dakshina Kannada

Total of 6,658 senior citizens, PwDs cast vote in Dakshina Kannada

16 April 2024, 15:38 IST

BBMP sacks marshals for manhandling senior citizen

BBMP Chief Commissioner Tushar Girinath told DH that they have removed the marshals, who were hired on a temporary basis, from duty.

28 March 2024, 20:01 IST

BBMP sacks marshals for manhandling senior citizen

BBMP sacks marshals for manhandling senior citizen

BBMP sacks marshals for manhandling senior citizen

28 March 2024, 20:01 IST

Introduce online voting for senior citizens, physically-challenged persons: Ex-CEC Krishnamurthy

Krishnamurthy also urged political parties to seriously explore the possibility of cutting down the number of physical public meetings and increasingly opt for online campaigning, leveraging the power of digital media.

18 March 2024, 10:24 IST

Introduce online voting for senior citizens, physically-challenged persons: Ex-CEC Krishnamurthy

Introduce online voting for senior citizens, physically-challenged persons: Ex-CEC Krishnamurthy

Introduce online voting for senior citizens, physically-challenged persons: Ex-CEC Krishnamurthy

18 March 2024, 10:24 IST

Marriage fair for elderly held in Delhi

People from different states, such as Rajasthan, Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Uttarakhand, attended the event to give themselves a second chance in life, the organisers said.

04 March 2024, 01:53 IST

Marriage fair for elderly held in Delhi

Marriage fair for elderly held in Delhi

Marriage fair for elderly held in Delhi

04 March 2024, 01:53 IST

Caring for seniors

Some of the problems faced by the elderly include living alone or with only their spouse, with a higher proportion of women living alone.

16 July 2023, 19:11 IST

Caring for seniors

Caring for seniors

Caring for seniors

16 July 2023, 19:11 IST

10.2L accounts opened under Mahila Samman since launch

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget speech increased the maximum deposit limit for SCSS to Rs 30 lakh from Rs 15 lakh.

29 June 2023, 01:42 IST

10.2 lakh accounts opened under Mahila Samman scheme since launch

10.2 lakh accounts opened under Mahila Samman scheme since launch

10.2L accounts opened under Mahila Samman since launch

29 June 2023, 01:42 IST

Challenges of a greying population

Healthcare has contributed to longevity, but the overall well-being of the elderly has not kept pace

16 June 2023, 20:04 IST

Challenges of a greying population

Challenges of a greying population

Challenges of a greying population

16 June 2023, 20:04 IST

'Abuse of seniors rose alarmingly during lockdown'

The workshop focused on the police's role in fighting elder abuse, especially in terms of cyber safety for seniors.

15 June 2023, 20:58 IST

'Abuse of senior citizens rose alarmingly during lockdown'

'Abuse of senior citizens rose alarmingly during lockdown'

'Abuse of seniors rose alarmingly during lockdown'

15 June 2023, 20:58 IST

What can seniors do to feel safer?

Neighbours and cops can pitch in to keep the elderly more secure

06 June 2023, 19:18 IST

What can seniors do to feel safer?

What can seniors do to feel safer?

What can seniors do to feel safer?

06 June 2023, 19:18 IST