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Senior citizens
Elderly population in India expected to double by 2050: UNFPA India chief
India's elderly population is expected to double by 2050, UNFPA India chief Andrea Wojnar said, stressing that more investment in healthcare, housing and pensions is needed, especially for older women who are 'more likely to live alone and face poverty'.
21 July 2024, 07:31 IST
Elderly population in India expected to double by 2050: UNFPA India chief
21 July 2024, 07:31 IST
Restore senior citizens' concessions: Karti Chidambaram to Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
In a letter to Vaishnaw, Chidambaram flagged several issues which, he said, needed urgent attention to ensure that Indian Railways remains commuter-friendly and provides a seamless travel experience for citizens.
13 June 2024, 14:22 IST
Restore senior citizens' concessions: Karti Chidambaram to Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
13 June 2024, 14:22 IST
Delhi HC asks CS to decide representation on collecting data on senior citizens
The petitioner said he made several representations to the authorities but they did not take any decision, prompting him to move the court.
05 June 2024, 11:01 IST
Delhi HC asks CS to decide representation on collecting data on senior citizens
05 June 2024, 11:01 IST
3 government schemes for the elderly
The central government has several schemes for the welfare of Indian citizens who are 60 and above. Metrolife lists three of them.
30 May 2024, 23:55 IST
3 government schemes for the elderly
30 May 2024, 23:55 IST
Tier II cities pave the way for a booming senior living market: Report
Colliers said that factors such as rising life expectancy, nuclearisation of families, higher income levels, increasing importance of a stable post-retirement life and changing lifestyle are driving the demand for senior living in India currently.
13 May 2024, 23:39 IST
Tier II cities pave the way for a booming senior living market: Report
13 May 2024, 23:39 IST
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
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
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
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
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
04 March 2024, 01:53 IST
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