6+ hour, 26+ min ago   (432+ words) New Delhi: Rapidly growing senior citizen population presents a major challenge and an economic opportunity for India, with the government working to create a comprehensive ecosystem of healthcare, housing, caregiving and other support services for the elderly. “Senior citizens today…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (123+ words) MillenniumPost Chandigarh: Union minister Manohar Lal Khattar said that serving others is the highest duty and everyone should, according to their means, extend support to the needy and deserving, both within their families and in society.The Union minister was…...

2+ week, 6+ hour ago   (188+ words) New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reviewed six key infrastructure projects worth over Rs 30,000 crore spanning nine states and said that delays of such works have consequences beyond cost escalation, as they also postpone the benefits intended for…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (206+ words) Kolkata: Residents of a housing complex on the eastern fringes of Kolkata staged a protest on Sunday over the alleged supply of foul-smelling and contaminated water to more than 1,300 flats, with some claiming that several residents had fallen ill after…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (220+ words) Kolkata: The Bank Fraud Section of Kolkata Police’s Detective Department has arrested a 37-year-old deputy branch manager of a private sector bank in connection with an alleged Rs 7.8 lakh fraud involving a customer’s credit card and fixed deposit. Mamta Kumari,…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (281+ words) Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court has declared Section 17 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, ultra vires Section 30 of the Advocates Act, 1961, holding that parties can be represented by advocates before tribunals and appellate tribunals constituted…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (294+ words) MillenniumPost Kolkata: Bidhannagar City Police is set to direct residents’ associations of housing complexes in New Town to strictly enforce speed restrictions within their premises to prevent accidents The initiative is part of a special awareness drive on several issues,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (210+ words) MillenniumPost Siliguri: Tourism Minister and Siliguri MLA Shankar Ghosh on Monday announced plans to introduce a cable car joyride at Surya Sen Park as part of an ambitious redevelopment project aimed at transforming one of the city’s most popular…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (299+ words) MillenniumPost New Delhi: The Delhi government’s Department of Social Welfare has launched a structured internship programme that will allow students to gain hands-on experience at government-run institutions for senior citizens and persons with disabilities The initiative is aimed at…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (318+ words) NEW DELHI: As the protest over paper leak at Jantar Mantar entered its seventh week on Friday, the movement that began with students is increasingly drawing support from an unlikely quarter -- senior citizens, who say they have joined the agitation…...