14+ hour, 29+ min ago   (271+ words) TIRUCHY: Senior citizens and disabled people face hardship as buggies (battery-operated cars) remain out of their reach at the Tiruchy Railway Junction at nights. Passengers complain that the mobile numbers meant to contact the operators remain unreachable. Recalling his ordeal,…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (175+ words) COIMBATORE: Two bed-ridden senior citizens died after inhaling mosquito repellent sprayed by the town panchayat in Annur in Coimbatore on Tuesday. Around 10 am on Tuesday, mosquito repellent was sprayed along Sakthi Road in Annur town. Shortly afterwards, Mohan (64), who was…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (188+ words) HYDERABAD: Cyber fraudsters siphoned Rs 102.02 crore from senior citizens in Hyderabad over the past 19 months, with 403 cybercrime cases involving victims aged above 60 registered between January 2025 and July 31, 2026. According to police, trading frauds accounted for the highest losses, with 113 cases involving…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (307+ words) DEHRADUN: Six members of a family were killed and a teenager injured after their Bolero veered off the road and plunged into a deep gorge in Uttarakhand's Pauri Garhwal district on Friday, officials said. The accident occurred near a dumping…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (286+ words) HYDERABAD: The state government is planning to introduce a Digital Legislative Assembly and a Digital Legislative Council as part of its efforts to modernise governance through technology, IT & Industries and Legislative Affairs Minister D Sridhar Babu said on Friday. Inaugurating…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (383+ words) KOLLAM: The climb up the stairs to the head office of the Kolloorvila Service Co-operative Bank at Pallimukku has become a painful routine for hundreds of depositors, here. Many of them are senior citizens, retired government employees and ex-servicemen who…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (199+ words) CHENNAI: The maiden budget of the TVK-led Tamil Nadu government, presented on Wednesday, received mixed reactions from political parties. While some welcomed its welfare measures and development plans, others said it failed to fulfil several election promises and address key…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (398+ words) CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday unveiled a Rs 4,414 crore industrial development package in its revised Budget Estimates, outlining an ambitious roadmap centred on an AI-powered investment ecosystem, a dedicated space industry zone and new industrial infrastructure to boost…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (257+ words) JEYPORE: Demand to extend the recently-introduced Puri–Koraput Express up to Jeypore has gained momentum with former Nabarangpur MP Pradeep Majhi urging the Ministry of Railways to address what he described as major operational inconveniences faced by passengers from the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (398+ words) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said he spoke with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, and conveyed India's "deep concerns" over the ongoing hostilities in the region. In a post on X, Jaishankar said he strongly urged that commercial…...