20+ hour, 56+ min ago   (239+ words) The New Indian Express CHENNAI: A dedicated monsoon action plan is needed to protect people experiencing homelessness in Chennai during heavy rain and other extreme weather with measures in place to ensure access to shelters, healthcare and essential services, a…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (274+ words) NEW DELHI: Lieutenant-Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu reviewed measures being undertaken by the Delhi Police to strengthen the safety and security of senior citizens and women in the national capital. Sandhu held a meeting with Delhi Police Commissioner Anurag Kumar and…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (449+ words) TIRUPATTUR: Last week, it took nearly half an hour for K Krishnan, a school bus driver in Yelagiri Hills, to pass the 2.8-km stretch in Nekkilimedu. The bus began rolling backwards due to the steep incline. With a bus full…...

5+ day, 20+ hour 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,…...

1+ week, 4+ day 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, 6+ 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…...

2+ week, 2+ 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…...

2+ week, 1+ 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…...

2+ week, 3+ 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…...

2+ week, 3+ 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…...