A rickshaw driver sleeps beside covered handcarts early morning in Allahabad. (Photo: AP)
17 Oct 2016 12:48 AM
On October 1, in observing the International Day of Older Persons, United Nations takes a stand against ageism by drawing attention to and challenging negative stereotypes and misconceptions about old
30 Sep 2016 12:16 AM
A file photo of a woman, suffering from Alzheimer’s desease, holding the hand of a relative in a retirement house in Angervilliers, eastern France (Photo: AFP)
21 Sep 2016 1:07 AM
June 15 is observed as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. This year it is the 10th anniversary of WEAAD. Older people and all those who support fulfilment of their needs believe that the crux of elder abuse in society is violation of the rights of seniors.
15 Jun 2016 6:27 AM
Women carry bricks at a factory in Karad, Maharashtra, on Monday, the eve of International Women’s Day. (Photo: PTI)
08 Mar 2016 12:56 AM