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Several senior citizens, physically challenged, did not use vote from home option

It seemed as if a significant number of senior citizens and physically challenged persons did not utilise the Election Commission’s offer of voting from home. In several villages and towns, a large number of senior citizens and physically challenged persons came to the booths to vote.

The Hindu

Senior citizens say pomp and show trump personal campaigning now

According to one resident of Bengaluru, “The main difference I can see between then and now is the accessibility of social media. Anything and everything, whether it’s good or bad, people will come to know in a fraction of a second.”

The Hindu

Senior citizen hits cats with stick embedded with nails in Mumbai; FIR lodged

MUMBAI: A senior citizen from Girgaon in south Mumbai has been booked for indulging in animal cruelty.

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5 tax tips for older adults

More than half of older taxpayers (57%) are worried they’ll have to pay more taxes this year because of the 5.9% Social Security cost-of-living adjustment in 2022, according to a January survey by The Senior Citizens League

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In South Korea, free subway rides for the elderly become a political headache

Every day, 71-year-old Park Gyung-sun delivers flowers, documents and other packages around Seoul - a job popular among senior citizens who are entitled to ride the city's subways for free.

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Two cyber thugs held over Rs 2.67 cr fraud with senior citizen in Noida

NOIDA: Almost two-and-a-half-year after the case was lodged, the Noida Police has arrested two people, allegedly involved in duping a senior citizen of Rs 2.67 crore on the pretext of renewing his life insurance policy, officials said on Monday.

The Times of India

2 Killed, 6 Rescued In Delhi Care Home Fire In Greater Kailash-II

Two persons were killed in a massive blaze that broke out at a senior citizen care home in the Greater Kailash-II area of New Delhi early Sunday. Read on for details:

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Government hikes interest rates on NSC, post office term deposits, senior citizen savings scheme from January 1

NEW DELHI: The government on Friday hiked interest rate on certain small savings schemes for the January-March, 2023 quarter.

The Times of India

Union Budget 2023: Increase tax exemption limit for senior citizens, says Assocham

NEW DELHI: Industry body Assocham recommended increasing minimum tax exemption limit for senior citizens, that is, people from age 60 to 80 years of age.

The Times of India

Jake Paul sparring partner 'bottles' fight with "senior citizen" Floyd Mayweather

Anthony Taylor will take on Jack Fincham on Sunday - but almost traded blows with ring legend Mayweather after confronting the boxing superstar

Daily Mirror

Horse Power: Senior Citizen can win the Grand Sefton Chase at Aintree Racecourse

Alan King's nine-year-old can take the Grade Three feature over Randox Grand National fences while Brewin'upastorm, Doctor Ken, Milan Bridge, Galop De Chasse, Israr, Something Enticing, Sceau Royal and Red Happy can also be Saturday scorers

Liverpool Echo

Air India halves discount on basic fares for senior citizens, students

Air India earlier was offering 50% discount on select booking classes in economy cabins of its aircraft to these two categories of travellers

The Hindu

Nashik history-sheeter rides bike to Mumbai to prey on senior citizens at ATMs

MUMBAI: Days after a history-sheeter from Nashik was released from jail for duping a senior citizen outside an ATM kiosk by swapping his card with an inactive one, he decided to target victims in Mumbai every fortnight but got caught.

The Times of India

Parliamentary panel recommends senior citizen rebate restoration in sleeper class, AC 3-tier

Standing Committee on Railways also urged the Ministry to give wide publicity to the "give up" scheme, which encourages senior citizens to give up their concessions voluntarily.

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Ban can’t deprive a patient of essential treatment, says Delhi HC

NEW DELHI: Coming to the rescue of a bed-ridden senior citizen battling a rare disease, Delhi High Court on Monday waived the ban on the use of an ultrasound machine at home, allowing a hospital to transport the same to the patient’s residence.

The Hindu

Senior citizen loses ₹2.20 lakh online after call from man posing as RBI staffer

Neelam Singh (62) got a call on his mobile phone on July 21.

The Hindu

Centre mulls restoration of railways concession to senior citizens, others

The Railways is also delibrating if such concessions can be given only for the general and sleeper classes or if the age limit can be tweaked upwards for senior citizen concession.

The Hindu

Parliament proceedings | Senior citizens not to get back train fare discount

Senior citizens not to get back train fare discount

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94-year-old Bhagwani Devi wins gold at World Masters athletics meet

Bhagwani Devi won gold in 100 metres sprint in the senior citizen category. She clocked a timing of 24.74 seconds

The Times of India

Mumbai: In-laws can't use senior citizen's right to throw son's wife out of home, says court

MUMBAI: Observing that the rights of senior citizens, as conferred by Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, cannot be used as weapon in proceedings initiated by the daughter-in-law under the provisions of Domestic Violence (DV) Act, sessions court rejected the plea of a senior citizen couple from…

The Hindu

HC upholds govt.’s right to issue executive orders to regulate private old age/retirement homes in T.N.

‘There are 13.8 crore senior citizens in the country and the management of such homes cannot be considered as purely a commercial activity’

The Hindu

Conman arrested for duping senior citizen at ATM

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Mumbai: 3 of family dead in Kurla crash; man who moved in with wife, son 3 days ago killed

MUMBAI: The Kurla crash site wore a grim look as families looked for missing loved ones all through Tuesday and were left devastated after their bodies were found. Senior citizen Lata Shinde was one such person seen hovering around the site looking for her brother Prahlad (65), his wife Lilabai…

The Hindu

Financially insecure, elders increasingly prefer to work as long as possible: Survey

HelpAge India survey, Bridge the Gap: Understanding Elder Needs, revealed that senior citizens in Bengaluru were relatively financially secure, probably owing to more elders working

The Hindu

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