SC orders comedians to host fundraisers for disabled
India's Supreme Court directs Samay Raina & other comedians to host shows featuring inspiring persons with disabilities to raise funds for their treatment. A social responsibility, not a penalty.
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Bengaluru Tunnel Road Project Faces Citizen Opposition
Citizens' groups urge Karnataka government to halt Bengaluru's tunnel road project citing environmental damage, flooding risks, and lack of transparency. Join the debate on sustainable infrastructure.
Vadodara Hit-and-Run: 3 Dead, 2 Senior Citizens
Three men, including two senior citizens, killed in Vadodara hit-and-run while returning from wedding. Police launch manhunt for unidentified vehicle driver. Read full details.
Disabled Parking Denied at IFFI Venues in Goa
Disability Rights Association of Goa objects to disabled parking spots being denied at IFFI venues despite collector's notification. Read about the rights violation.
Doctor's Pollution Safety Guide for Delhi's Elderly
Senior consultant Dr Rajesh Chawla reveals crucial precautions for elderly citizens in Delhi's pollution season. Learn about safe walking times, flu shots importance and protective measures.
Son jailed for abandoning elderly parents in Pune
Pune court convicts son under Senior Citizens Act for abandoning parents after taking their land. 3-month rigorous imprisonment and ₹5000 fine imposed. Read the full details.
Mumbai Metro-3 25% Fare Concession for Disabled
Mumbai Metro-3 introduces a 25% fare concession for persons with disabilities via the MetroConnect 3 app. Learn about the new policy and the ongoing accessibility challenges.
PM Modi Praises Blind Women's Cricket Team World Cup Win
Prime Minister Narendra Modi applauds India's blind women's cricket team for their stunning T20 World Cup victory in Bengaluru. Read about their inspirational journey.
India Reopens Tourist Visas for Chinese After 5 Years
India resumes tourist visa services for Chinese nationals after 5-year COVID suspension. Boost for tourism sector and bilateral relations. Learn the details and requirements.
Panchkula Water Crisis: HSVP Accused of Neglect
Panchkula residents in Sector 15 face severe water crisis with erratic supply and low pressure. Citizens Welfare Association demands immediate action from HSVP authorities to resolve the pitiable situation.
Bengaluru Citizens Demand Hebbal Tunnel Project Be Scrapped
Civic group Citizens For Citizens urges scrapping of Hebbal tunnel project in Bengaluru, calling it unnecessary and poorly planned. Learn why residents oppose this infrastructure.
Evening News: Bishnoi Deported, Nitish Returns, Mitchell No.1
Major developments in politics, crime and sports: Anmol Bishnoi deported from US, Nitish Kumar returns as Bihar CM, Daryl Mitchell becomes top ODI batter. Stay informed with our comprehensive coverage.
Panchkula Sector 15 Water Crisis Deepens, HSVP Blamed
Panchkula Sector 15 residents face a severe water crisis with erratic supply and low pressure. The CWA accuses HSVP of neglect despite years of complaints. Read more about the demand for a permanent solution.
Supreme Court Justice Warns of Elder Care Crisis
Supreme Court's Justice Surya Kant warns of a 'civilisational tremor' due to declining elder care in India. Learn about the urgent call for action on the Senior Citizens Act.
Contempt Notice to Punjab, Haryana Over Old-Age Homes
Mohali Deputy Mayor Kuljit Singh Bedi serves contempt notice to Punjab and Haryana governments for failing to build old-age homes. States given 4 weeks to comply with court orders.
Delhi's 20-Day Pollution Crisis: Citizens Demand Action
Delhi residents face 20 days of severe air pollution with AQI in 'severe' category. Citizens expose government inaction as toxic haze blankets the capital. Read more about this health emergency.
India's Elderly Master Digital Technology with Dignity
Discover how India's senior citizens are breaking stereotypes by embracing digital technology, from smartphones to social media, with remarkable adaptability and grace.
Mumbai Police combats digital arrest fraud targeting seniors
Mumbai Police launches initiative to protect senior citizens from digital arrest scams. Learn how fraudsters posing as CBI/ED officials have stolen ₹114 crore and what preventive measures are being taken.
Pune Police Busts 2 Fake Call Centres in Hinjewadi
Pimpri Chinchwad police raided two fraudulent call centres in Hinjewadi's IT park, arresting 4 and booking 23 for cheating American citizens using fake medical scams and loan offers.
Old Age Pension Now Automatic via Family ID System
Indian government eliminates pension applications. Family ID system will automatically identify and contact eligible senior citizens for direct benefits. Learn how this works.
TTE Reveals IRCTC Lower Berth Trick for Seniors
Discover the IRCTC booking trick for securing lower berths for senior citizens. Learn how recent system updates benefit elderly passengers. Read this essential travel guide now!
Siddaramaiah warns officials against public harassment
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah warns revenue officials against making citizens travel between offices. Read how he demands efficient governance and citizen-friendly services.
197 Indians repatriated from Thailand by IAF
Indian Air Force special flights successfully repatriate 197 Indian citizens from Mae Sot, Thailand. Read about this crucial evacuation mission and India's commitment to its citizens abroad.
SC Issues Notices on Assam NRC Delay After 6 Years
Supreme Court seeks responses from Centre and Assam govt on stalled NRC process. Over 3 crore citizens await ID cards, 19 lakh excluded lack rejection orders. Read the full story.
TTE's Lower Berth Hack for Seniors on Indian Railways
An Indian Railways TTE reveals a simple trick to secure lower berths for senior citizens. Learn the new IRCTC rules and booking tips for comfortable train travel.
US Regional Banks Avoid Proxy Fights with Activist Investor
Citizens Financial and Webster Bank strategically sidestep potential proxy fights with activist investor Holdco, showcasing proactive governance in turbulent banking sector.
Indian Air Force rescues citizens from Myanmar scam hub
In a dramatic rescue operation, the Indian Air Force evacuates Indian nationals forced into cyber slavery at Myanmar's infamous KK Park scam compound. Read the full story of their harrowing ordeal and triumphant return home.
South Africa: 17 Citizens Joined Ukraine Mercenaries
Exclusive: South African government confirms receiving distress calls from citizens who joined Russian mercenary groups in Ukraine, sparking major diplomatic concerns.
Budgam Bypoll: Postal Ballot & Home Voting Begin
Election Commission initiates special voting facilities for senior citizens and PwD voters in Budgam assembly bypoll. Postal ballot process underway with dedicated reception centres.
China Extends Saudi Visa-Free Travel Until 2026
China continues its visa exemption policy for Saudi passport holders, boosting tourism and bilateral relations. Here's everything travellers need to know about the extended scheme.
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