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Keshav Mishra, a 78-year-old, finds himself in the unusual position of having to prove his existence after a bureaucratic blunder mistakenly declared him deceased. For five long months, his old-age pension has been suspended, leaving him in distress. At a recent district meeting, he emotionally sought assistance, highlighting the urgency of his situation. Bettiah: A…
An elderly Indian‑origin couple from Leicester, England, lost more than £2,500 after falling victim to a sophisticated online flight ticket fraud, police said. The couple only realised they had been tricked when they tried to check in for their flight at London’s Heathrow Airport, reports PTI.Dinesh Jansari (80) and his wife Shashikala (78) had booked…
An elderly woman in Kozhikode bravely confronted a scooter rider attempting to use the footpath to bypass traffic. Standing firm, she asserted the pavement is for pedestrians, not vehicles. Her courageous stand, captured on video, has garnered widespread admiration online, highlighting the importance of respecting public spaces and pedestrian safety. What started as just another…
How many times have you witnessed kindness happening right before your eyes? Well this is one such story that could have gone unnoticed, but thankfully it was captured on time and was shared on social media. “Humanity still exists”, that’s how the Instagram post began. It was just another day at a railway station in…
KRISHNAGIRI: Tension flared near Kaveripattinam in Krishnagiri on Monday after a video went viral showing relatives tying an elderly woman to a tree, assaulting her, and attacking a man who tried to stop them.U Unnamalai, 70, lived with her two sons, daughters-in-law, and grandchildren. On Sunday, her deceased husband’s brother’s son Kumar, along with other…
SIR hearings underway in Bengal KOLKATA: An 82-year-old jumped on the railway tracks hours before his scheduled appearance at a hearing for the special intensive revision of electoral rolls at Para in Bengal’s Purulia Monday. A septuagenarian from Howrah and another from Kalyani died after receiving SIR hearing notices. Family members of both blamed SIR…
A fire at a retirement home in the Indonesian city of Manado on Sulawesi island killed at least 16 people, a local police official said on Monday.The blaze broke out at the Werdha Damai retirement home and was fully extinguished late on Sunday. Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire, police official Alamsyah P….
Dashcam footage captures an old couple trying to tackle the Bondi Beach shooter before ending up getting shot. The dramatic video captures the couple, Boris Gurman (69) and his wife, Sofia (61), wrestling with the gunman Sajid Akram.Boris Gurman can be seen slowly approaching the gunman as he tackles him. Soon after, Sofia also jumps…
According to the Commission, the airline failed to provide adequate and accurate information about the availability of free seats. (AI image) Are airlines misleading you on availability of free seats? When booking an air ticket, be careful when you pay an extra amount for premium seats – free seats of your choice may be available….
Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran has emphasised the need for long-term savings to ensure financial security as India’s elderly population expands in the coming decades. Speaking at the ‘NPS Diwas Conference on Inclusive Pensions, Innovative Solutions: Strengthening Retirement Security in India,’ he said as quoted ANI, “We have enormous responsibility towards the population at…
