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  Dos and Don'ts for senior citizens amid coronavirus pandemic

  Health | April 25, 2020 21:40 IST

  The elderly population needs to be extra cautious and strictly follow the guidelines issued by the government to keep coronavirus at bay. They need to control any secondary disease such as diabetes and hypertension. Staying at home is most essential at this time.

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  Free bus ride scheme might be extended to senior citizens: Kejriwal

  India | October 29, 2019 13:21 IST

  Bus rides for senior citizens and students might be made free too in the coming days, Kejriwal said on the app, which was launched by him ahead of the assembly polls here.

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  Kejriwal to flag off first fully sponsored pilgrimage for senior citizens. Complete details

  India | July 03, 2019 23:33 IST

  The paid pilgrimage from Delhi will be flagged off on July 12. Announcing the plan, Revenue Minister Kailash Gahlot said the 'Mukhyamantri Tirth Yatra Yojana' will include travel, stay, and food for the senior citizens. The pilgrims will be back to the national capital on July 16. 

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  Healthy lifestyle tip: Stress-free life can make older adults feel younger

  Health | March 18, 2019 13:32 IST

  According to the latest health study, older adults feel younger when they feel that they have more control over their daily lives, regardless of stress or health concerns. Know more!

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  Extra sugar consumption can improve memory in older adults

  Health | July 20, 2018 12:17 IST

  According to new research, an increase in sugar levels can improve memory in older adults.

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  Rs 12,000-crore relief for salaried class, senior citizens in Union Budget, says Arun Jaitley

  India | February 09, 2018 6:47 IST

  Replying to a debate on Budget 2018-19, the minister said that a lot of things have changed since the NDA government took office in May 2014.

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  Aadhaar not mandatory for railway ticket concessions for senior citizens: Suresh Prabhu

  India | March 22, 2017 15:31 IST

  Aadhaar has not been made mandatory for senior citizens to avail concessions in ticket fares, Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday. Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu made it clear that Aadhaar number has not been made

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  Modi’s New Year Bonaza: Interest rates cut and other major schemes announced by the PM

  December 31, 2016 20:34 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a televised address to the nation on the New Year’s Eve, announced that the government would give the rebate of three and four percent on interest rates to the people

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  Age just a number: Senior citizens shun societal taboo, turn up in huge numbers to matchmaking event

  India | June 20, 2016 17:25 IST

  Bengaluru: Most senior citizens aren't concerned about age while getting married, whether for the first time or otherwise, or so suggests the huge response received by an elders matrimonial meet held on Sunday in Bengaluru.

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  Senior citizens write to Maharashtra chief minister

  India | November 08, 2013 14:49 IST

  Thane: The Vasai East Senior Citizens' Association has written to the Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan to give a second thought before the cabinet approves a pending decision to reduce the eligibility limit of senior

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  Rajasthan offers free pilgrimage to senior citizens

  India | June 25, 2013 17:16 IST

  Jaipur, June 25: The Rajasthan government will launch a new scheme next month under which it will bear all the expenses of boarding and lodging for senior citizens going to selected pilgrimage destinations.The government's Devasthan

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  Rajasthan govt sign MoU with IRCTC on free pilgrimages for senior citizens

  India | June 12, 2013 19:10 IST

  Jaipur, June 12: Rajasthan government on Wednesday signed an MoU with the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd. for a scheme which will see it bear all the expenses for senior citizens to go

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  Senior Citizens Choose Live-In Partners In Ahmedabad Meet

  India | November 21, 2011 14:25 IST

  Ahmedabad, Nov 21: Around 70 women from across India, who had gathered at a senior citizens meet in Paldi here on Sunday got the chance to select a live-in partner from around 300 old men.While

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  Delhi Man Throws Pail Of Acid At Five Senior Citizens, One Critical

  India | May 23, 2011 10:10 IST

  New Delhi, May 22: A man carrying a pail of acid went to five senior citizens sitting in a DDA park in Badarpur, busy playing cards, and threw  the acid at them.   The assailant ran