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Rise In Fake Mental Hospitals And Insurance Fraud Highlights Challenges In China's Ageing Population
Rise in fake mental hospitals, and insurance scams in China shines a spotlight on how the country is struggling to deal with its ageing population, according to a media report.
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Chandrababu Naidu Arrives In Auto For Pension Disbursal Event In Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday arrived at a public meeting in an autorickshaw here, drawing attention for his choice of travel during a visit to distribute monthly welfare pensions.
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Nitish Kumar's Big Move Ahead Of Polls, Monthly Pension Hiked To Rs 1,100
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today announced an increase in the monthly pension for elderly, disabled persons, and widowed women from Rs 400 to Rs 1,100.
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Elderly British Man, 79, Caught Smuggling Drugs Worth Over Rs 2 Crore In Chile
A 79-year-old British man was arrested in Chile for attempting to smuggle five kilos of methamphetamine valued at Rs 2.3 Crore, discovered during a routine luggage scan at the airport.
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Opinion | When Will Centre Understand That India's Malnutrition Problem Is Real?
Uttar Pradesh tops the list in zero-food children. Madhya Pradesh allocates a meagre Rs 12 daily to tackle malnutrition. An elderly disabled woman crawls in Odisha to collect her pension and rations.
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Lifetime Pensions, Jobs To Families: Court In Gujarat Bridge Collapse Case
The Gujarat High Court asked the Oreva Group, the company responsible for the operation and maintenance of the Morbi bridge, to provide lifetime pensions to the elderly who lost their sons and jobs or stipends to their widows.
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Helpline For Elderly Receives Over 79,000 Calls Seeking Support
Over 79,000 calls, including those related to pension, Covid support and abuse, have been received by the national helpline for the elderly since October last year, according to official data.
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Provide PPE, Face Masks To People In Old Age Homes: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court Tuesday said pension to elderly persons should be disbursed on time and those living in old age homes across the country be provided with personal protective equipment (PPE), sanitisers and face masks during the persisting COVID-19 pandemic.
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Odisha Woman Drags 100-Year-Old Mother On Cot To Bank For Paperwork
The elderly woman was forced to take on the arduous journey in scorching heat after the bank allegedly asked for physical verification of the 100-year-old beneficiary and refused to release the pension without it.
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Venezuela Elderly Feel "Sentenced To Euthanasia" Under Coronavirus Quarantine
Venezuelan retirees Carlos Blanco, 81, and Olga Rodriguez, 78, have for more than a year been unable to purchase the diabetes medication they need, as the country's hyperinflation has left their monthly pensions insufficient to buy even a loaf of bread.
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Rise In Fake Mental Hospitals And Insurance Fraud Highlights Challenges In China's Ageing Population
Rise in fake mental hospitals, and insurance scams in China shines a spotlight on how the country is struggling to deal with its ageing population, according to a media report.
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Chandrababu Naidu Arrives In Auto For Pension Disbursal Event In Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday arrived at a public meeting in an autorickshaw here, drawing attention for his choice of travel during a visit to distribute monthly welfare pensions.
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Nitish Kumar's Big Move Ahead Of Polls, Monthly Pension Hiked To Rs 1,100
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today announced an increase in the monthly pension for elderly, disabled persons, and widowed women from Rs 400 to Rs 1,100.
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Elderly British Man, 79, Caught Smuggling Drugs Worth Over Rs 2 Crore In Chile
A 79-year-old British man was arrested in Chile for attempting to smuggle five kilos of methamphetamine valued at Rs 2.3 Crore, discovered during a routine luggage scan at the airport.
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Opinion | When Will Centre Understand That India's Malnutrition Problem Is Real?
Uttar Pradesh tops the list in zero-food children. Madhya Pradesh allocates a meagre Rs 12 daily to tackle malnutrition. An elderly disabled woman crawls in Odisha to collect her pension and rations.
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Lifetime Pensions, Jobs To Families: Court In Gujarat Bridge Collapse Case
The Gujarat High Court asked the Oreva Group, the company responsible for the operation and maintenance of the Morbi bridge, to provide lifetime pensions to the elderly who lost their sons and jobs or stipends to their widows.
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Helpline For Elderly Receives Over 79,000 Calls Seeking Support
Over 79,000 calls, including those related to pension, Covid support and abuse, have been received by the national helpline for the elderly since October last year, according to official data.
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Provide PPE, Face Masks To People In Old Age Homes: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court Tuesday said pension to elderly persons should be disbursed on time and those living in old age homes across the country be provided with personal protective equipment (PPE), sanitisers and face masks during the persisting COVID-19 pandemic.
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Odisha Woman Drags 100-Year-Old Mother On Cot To Bank For Paperwork
The elderly woman was forced to take on the arduous journey in scorching heat after the bank allegedly asked for physical verification of the 100-year-old beneficiary and refused to release the pension without it.
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Venezuela Elderly Feel "Sentenced To Euthanasia" Under Coronavirus Quarantine
Venezuelan retirees Carlos Blanco, 81, and Olga Rodriguez, 78, have for more than a year been unable to purchase the diabetes medication they need, as the country's hyperinflation has left their monthly pensions insufficient to buy even a loaf of bread.
