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How are you, dad? A lush-green Indian state is grappling with an ageing problemKerala, India's fastest-ageing state, is emerging as a blueprint for tackling the country's ageing population and elderly care challenges. ...
New insurance norms for hospital admission: 'Unnecessary hospitalisation' won't be allowed; doctors fear genuine mediclaims may be deniedNew insurance norms for hospital admission issued by the General Insurance Council advise that patients with uncomplicated fever be treated...
H.R. Hygiene Products IPO Day 1: Subscription status at 13; check, GMP, price band and key detailsH.R. Hygiene Products’ ₹43.17 crore SME IPO opened for subscription on Wednesday and received a 13% subscription in the initial hours. The ...
The fear before the grief: When goodbye begins long before it actually happensThe death of a parent is one of life's oldest certainties. Yet for many millennials and Gen Z adults, it is an all-consuming preoccupation....
Sonam Wangchuk urges protesters to remain peaceful, says 'our response must only be flowers'Activist Sonam Wangchuk urged supporters of the ongoing students' movement to remain peaceful. He expressed pain over reports of anti-socia...
Qatar Airways denied boarding to family's two children, including a 10-month-old infant, despite issuing boarding passes; court orders Rs 10 lakh compensationA Kerala consumer commission found Qatar Airways guilty of service deficiency. The airline denied boarding to two children on a family's re...
Bollywood superstar’s family stayed in Raj Kapoor’s driver’s quarters, he started his career serving actors snacks on sets. Today, his networth is over Rs 300 crore….Today, Anil Kapoor is one of the most well-known names in Bollywood. However his journey to success was far from smooth as his father Surin...
Become mindful of neuro-divergenceNeuro-divergent individuals often face challenges in public spaces and travel. Many institutions and public areas lack necessary accommodat...
Best visitor insurance for parents visiting the US: What NRIs should know before buying a planIndian parents visiting the United States often require visitor insurance for medical needs. Healthcare costs in America are very high, cre...
Looking after ageing parents? Compare elder care services, costs and key questions to ask
Quote of the day by Mother Teresa: 'There is more hunger in the world for love and appreciation in this world than...' Powerful life lessons from inspiring quote on loneliness, compassion, kindness, humanity, love, physical sustenance, emotional and spiritual nourishmentQuote of the day by Mother Teresa reminds people that emotional and spiritual needs are as important as food. The quote explains how love, ...
Elder care for your ageing parents: Which services can you get at what cost and what you need to ask before picking a service providerElder care firms offer vital support for ageing parents of distant children. These companies provide healthcare, companionship, and daily a...
‘I want to salute…’: Anand Mahindra is impressed by 80-year-old Irishman who spent a decade cleaning Jodhpur's forgotten stepwells with his bare handsAn 80-year-old Irishman, Caron Rawnsley, dedicates his life to cleaning Jodhpur's ancient stepwells. Locals affectionately call him 'Pagal ...
Best advice for life by Mother Teresa: 'Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do, but how much...' - Missionaries of Charity founder and Nobel Peace Prize winner teaches why love matters more than grand gestures and life lessons on kindness and compassionLife lesson by Mother Teresa today: Mother Teresa taught that small acts of kindness hold immense power. Genuine love, she believed, is sho...
Kerala's silver linings playbook for IndiaIndia is experiencing a demographic shift as its youthful population gives way to a growing elderly demographic. In response, Kerala has es...
WhatsApp usernames’ India hiccup; Zepto’s unusual legal structureWhatsApp’s big bet on usernames has hit a regulatory speed bump in India. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
At-home eldercare startup Age Care Labs raises $9 millionThis is part of a larger round of Rs 250 crore ($30 million) that it is planning to raise in the coming months, according to Saumyajit Roy,...
Muthu Master story: Why this Tamil Nadu widow lived as a man for 37 years, even her daughter didn't know the truthMuthu Master: For nearly four decades, Muthu Master lived as a man in a village in Tamil Nadu, a decision shaped by widowhood, fear and a t...
Your parents are getting older. This 7-step financial checklist could save your family years of stress and conflict
Your parents' retirement mistake could quietly derail your financial future, warns CA. Here's whyMany working Indians face the unspoken challenge of funding elderly parents' care without jeopardizing their own financial future. With ris...