senior citizens

Tamil Nadu's budget includes initiatives such as a one-sovereign gold coin and silk saree for brides, as well as 'Aran' shelter homes in five districts to support transgender persons and senior citizens. The Finance Minister announced these measures to provide safe accommodation, food, and rehabilitation services.

Senior citizens in Kochi reported concerns about neglect by adult children, financial cheating, and neighbor-related issues during a panel discussion with the Kerala State Elderly Commission. These complaints highlight a growing sense of insecurity among the elderly population.

A Yahoo Mail inbox scam targets senior citizens with a deceptive email promoting 'new retirement benefits.' Clicking the message, even to delete it, opens a fraudulent 'Helpdesk Apple_Support' page asking for personal information, disguised with an Apple logo. Yahoo Mail lacks functionality to flag such fraudulent ads.

A gang is targeting senior citizens at isolated ATMs in Hyderabad and other areas by swapping their debit cards to empty their accounts. Eight associates had previously committed similar offenses before leaving the city.

Minnesota's ban on crypto ATMs goes into effect following reports of $1 million in losses from scams linked to crypto kiosks, primarily affecting senior citizens. State officials attributed the losses to scams targeting residents through these kiosks between 2023 and 2025.

The Godavari river crossed 56 feet in Bhadrachalam, triggering a third warning and evacuations in Eluru district. Over 15 lakh cusecs were discharged downstream, with Polavaram dam at 11.96 metres. Authorities prioritized evacuating pregnant women, senior citizens, and patients.

A senior citizen focused healthcare initiative has been launched in Hyderabad. The program aims to address healthcare needs specific to elderly populations.

Kerala is launching a 24x7 helpline for senior citizens and will establish district ageing cells. The state also plans to introduce welfare measures for the elderly and persons with disabilities.

The article discusses how Texas can learn from Japanese cities that provide technology to senior citizens, highlighting the Sasarindo care home in Kamakura, Japan, where residents watch TV as of March 2, 2026.

A Chinese health centre defrauded over 100 seniors of US$1.5 million by using soy sauce in an intestinal detox treatment to falsely claim toxin removal. Beijing police arrested more than 30 suspects linked to the scam after a victim's family discovered excessive spending at the facility.

Nandyal MP and Collector distributed assistive devices worth ₹4 crore to 3,000 beneficiaries, including differently-abled individuals and senior citizens, marking the first such milestone in the state.

Nandyal MP Byreddy Shabari will distribute assistive devices to 3,000 beneficiaries on Monday. The devices, for differently-abled persons and senior citizens, were identified at camps across seven Assembly constituencies last year.

Tamilisai Soundararajan urged the Tamil Nadu government to ensure senior citizens receive safe shelter, food, and medical care. She called on Chief Minister Vijay to identify elderly individuals lacking family or social support, following an incident in Namakkal where three senior citizens died.

Police are hunting an armed suspect in connection with a murder spree that killed three senior citizens on an idyllic Hawaiian island.

The article highlights the soaring costs of nursing home care in the U.S., emphasizing the financial burden on senior citizens and their families. Reporter Cindy Adams examines how these rising expenses force many to deplete savings or rely on inadequate insurance coverage.

The Supreme Court is reviewing the Trump administration's decision to terminate Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians. Senior citizens are advocating to protect immigrant caregivers affected by this policy.