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7 In 10 Indians Support Health Coverage Expansion For Senior Citizens, Poll Reveals
A recent poll revealed that 70% of Indians believe the government's move to provide health coverage to senior citizens under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) will significantly benefit the elderly.
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India Will Have 17 Percent Of Global Elderly Population By 2050: Report
India is set to accommodate up to 17 percent of the global elderly population by 2050. The forecast comes in the report titled 'Golden opportunities from the silver economy - analyzing the future of senior care in India'.
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"I Will Dance In Wheelchair": Woman At PM Modi Event In Abu Dhabi
She is in a wheelchair but says that she doesn't care and intends to enjoy herself. The elderly woman has travelled from Dubai to be a part of Ahlan Modi (Hello, Modi) event in Abu Dhabi.
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In Maharashtra's Latur, Sons Won't Get Property, Government Benefits If...
In Maharashtra's Latur, sons and their wives will lose their inheritance property rights if they don't take care of their elderly parents.
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The Elephant Whisperers Trailer Shows the Heartwarming Tantrums of an Orphaned, Baby Elephant
The Elephant Whisperers just got a trailer, ahead of its December 8 release on Netflix. The Tamil-language short documentary follows an elderly couple, Bomman and Bellie, who fall in love with an orphaned baby elephant, they’re tasked to care for. The film marks Kartiki Gonsalves’ directorial debut and is produced by Guneet Monga and Achin Jain...
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Delhi Government Identifies 268 Children Orphaned During Covid Pandemic
Of the 268 orphaned children, 27 have been placed in institutional care while the others were found living with extended family, grandparents, or elder siblings.
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Amitabh Bachchan To Akshay Kumar To Madhuri Dixit: Count The Stars In Coronavirus Dos And Don'ts Video
The video made in collaboration with Maharashtra government, features actors appealing to citizen to tread with caution and safety amid the pandemic.
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Delhi Election 2020: Arvind Kejriwal Says "Care For Delhi Like Elder Son", Others Would End Progress
Calling himself the "elder son" of Delhi, national convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said today that if anyone else was voted in Delhi, the condition of the schools and hospitals will become bad again, which he had "improved" in the last five years.
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Indian-Origin Elderly Woman Abused In UK, 3 Women Jailed
Three women have been jailed for a total of 15 months and two others handed community service orders by a UK court over their abusive actions towards a 94-year-old Indian-origin woman in their care at a home in north west London.
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Andhra Couple, 'World's Oldest Parents', Take Twin Girls Home
An Andhra couple, who made international headlines for becoming the world's oldest parents after their twin girls were born earlier this month, went home with their babies. The babies were being cared for by the elderly couple's relatives.
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#BoycottHindustanUnilever Trends After Ad On Kumbh Mela Faces Criticism
Consumer goods giant Hindustan Unilever faced a major backlash on social media on Thursday after posting an ad on Twitter with comments that many said were disparaging to the Kumbh Mela, a mass pilgrimage that sees the one of the largest gatherings of Hindus in the world.
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Nursing Attendant Arrested For Planning To Kill Elderly Couple In South Delhi
A plan to murder an elderly couple living alone in south Delhi has been foiled with the arrest of their nursing attendant, police said on Friday.
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British Couple Married For Over 70 Years Die Within 4 Minutes Of Each Other
Till death do us apart! A British couple married for over 70 years died within four minutes of each other. Wilf Russell, 93, died at a care home after battling dementia, which resulted in him no longer recognising his wife.
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Elderly In India Continue To Suffer Despite High Net Worth: Study
Despite being well off, the aged in India continue to suffer from medical, social and financial problems, according to a new study. The nationwide survey, conducted by Delhi based Agewell Foundation, analysed the financial status of seniors in India while assessing various aspects related to net-worth value, financial needs and rights of the elderl...
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Aden Attack: Indian Priest, Nun Still Missing, Sushma Swaraj Assures All Help
There is no trace of the Catholic priest from Kerala, taken away by unidentified gunmen following Friday's attack on a care home for the elderly in Yemen's Aden, that left four nuns dead and another missing but External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has assured all help, c said.
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7 In 10 Indians Support Health Coverage Expansion For Senior Citizens, Poll Reveals
A recent poll revealed that 70% of Indians believe the government's move to provide health coverage to senior citizens under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) will significantly benefit the elderly.
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India Will Have 17 Percent Of Global Elderly Population By 2050: Report
India is set to accommodate up to 17 percent of the global elderly population by 2050. The forecast comes in the report titled 'Golden opportunities from the silver economy - analyzing the future of senior care in India'.
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"I Will Dance In Wheelchair": Woman At PM Modi Event In Abu Dhabi
She is in a wheelchair but says that she doesn't care and intends to enjoy herself. The elderly woman has travelled from Dubai to be a part of Ahlan Modi (Hello, Modi) event in Abu Dhabi.
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In Maharashtra's Latur, Sons Won't Get Property, Government Benefits If...
In Maharashtra's Latur, sons and their wives will lose their inheritance property rights if they don't take care of their elderly parents.
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The Elephant Whisperers Trailer Shows the Heartwarming Tantrums of an Orphaned, Baby Elephant
The Elephant Whisperers just got a trailer, ahead of its December 8 release on Netflix. The Tamil-language short documentary follows an elderly couple, Bomman and Bellie, who fall in love with an orphaned baby elephant, they’re tasked to care for. The film marks Kartiki Gonsalves’ directorial debut and is produced by Guneet Monga and Achin Jain...
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Delhi Government Identifies 268 Children Orphaned During Covid Pandemic
Of the 268 orphaned children, 27 have been placed in institutional care while the others were found living with extended family, grandparents, or elder siblings.
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Amitabh Bachchan To Akshay Kumar To Madhuri Dixit: Count The Stars In Coronavirus Dos And Don'ts Video
The video made in collaboration with Maharashtra government, features actors appealing to citizen to tread with caution and safety amid the pandemic.
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Delhi Election 2020: Arvind Kejriwal Says "Care For Delhi Like Elder Son", Others Would End Progress
Calling himself the "elder son" of Delhi, national convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said today that if anyone else was voted in Delhi, the condition of the schools and hospitals will become bad again, which he had "improved" in the last five years.
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Indian-Origin Elderly Woman Abused In UK, 3 Women Jailed
Three women have been jailed for a total of 15 months and two others handed community service orders by a UK court over their abusive actions towards a 94-year-old Indian-origin woman in their care at a home in north west London.
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Andhra Couple, 'World's Oldest Parents', Take Twin Girls Home
An Andhra couple, who made international headlines for becoming the world's oldest parents after their twin girls were born earlier this month, went home with their babies. The babies were being cared for by the elderly couple's relatives.
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#BoycottHindustanUnilever Trends After Ad On Kumbh Mela Faces Criticism
Consumer goods giant Hindustan Unilever faced a major backlash on social media on Thursday after posting an ad on Twitter with comments that many said were disparaging to the Kumbh Mela, a mass pilgrimage that sees the one of the largest gatherings of Hindus in the world.
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Nursing Attendant Arrested For Planning To Kill Elderly Couple In South Delhi
A plan to murder an elderly couple living alone in south Delhi has been foiled with the arrest of their nursing attendant, police said on Friday.
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British Couple Married For Over 70 Years Die Within 4 Minutes Of Each Other
Till death do us apart! A British couple married for over 70 years died within four minutes of each other. Wilf Russell, 93, died at a care home after battling dementia, which resulted in him no longer recognising his wife.
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Elderly In India Continue To Suffer Despite High Net Worth: Study
Despite being well off, the aged in India continue to suffer from medical, social and financial problems, according to a new study. The nationwide survey, conducted by Delhi based Agewell Foundation, analysed the financial status of seniors in India while assessing various aspects related to net-worth value, financial needs and rights of the elderl...
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Aden Attack: Indian Priest, Nun Still Missing, Sushma Swaraj Assures All Help
There is no trace of the Catholic priest from Kerala, taken away by unidentified gunmen following Friday's attack on a care home for the elderly in Yemen's Aden, that left four nuns dead and another missing but External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has assured all help, c said.
