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Digital arrest: How India’s fastest-growing scam uses fake investigations and video calls to siphon off croresThey pose as the police, put you under ‘digital arrest’, and tether you to a video call till your savings are gone. How India’s fastest gro...- Dyson HushJet Purifier Compact review: Designed for modern indoor air needsThe Dyson HushJet Purifier Compact is a premium air purifier designed for India’s worsening urban air quality, combining a compact, redesig...
- Grey Market: India is ageing faster than its care systems can keep up. A new wave of startups is trying to bridge that gapA growing number of cases of memory loss and dementia have highlighted India’s lack of early intervention and eldercare support, as the cou...
- Neglect elderly parents, lose 15% pay: Telangana plans tough law for employees who abandon ageing parentsTelangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy announced plans for a law to deduct 10-15% of government employees' salaries if they neglect elder...
- Meet NEO from 1X: The world’s first humanoid home robot just went on sale - here's how to orderThe future of home help has arrived. NEO, the world’s first humanoid home robot, is now available for pre-order. It can walk, carry, and as...
- Niti Aayog set to unveil plan for elderly careAn inter-ministerial panel, led by VK Paul, is set to introduce an action plan addressing the holistic care of India's ageing population, a...
- UP govt allocates funds for welfare of elderly, farmers and marginalised communities in budgetThe Uttar Pradesh government has allocated significant funds in their budget for welfare schemes aimed at the elderly, farmers, SCs, STs, O...
- Synaptics partners with embedUR systems to cater to India’s smart device marketAmerican chipmaker Synaptics joins forces with India's embedUR. They will develop affordable AI solutions for smart devices. This partnersh...
- Govt to mark Older Persons Day with month-long activities promoting senior citizen welfareThe government will celebrate the International Day of Older Persons with a series of activities throughout October. Union Minister Dr Vire...
- Indian-origin techie develops AI that not only captures every moment of your life but also tells you what to focus onAdvait Paliwal, an Indian-origin entrepreneur, has introduced Iris, an AI wearable device that captures life moments by taking pictures eve...
- More and more young, mid-career professionals eye careers in care and tech for elderlyThe "silver economy" in India, which focuses on providing services and products for the elderly, is attracting professionals from various i...
- Government to give assistive devices to elderly below poverty lineThe objective of the scheme, Gehlot said, is to build an aged-friendly society by providing them with devices to maintain near normalcy in ...
- Now, call the waiter with a table remote!The product has a table remote to call the bearers for service. A smart watch on the waiter's wrist informs them of the specific needs of a...
- China deploys frogmen, choppers to rescue ship capsized in YangtzeChina dispatched 5 choppers and 140 frogmen to assist in the search and rescue mission after a passenger ship carrying 458 people capsized ...
- Help Age India urges PM Modi to design cities for aged and disabledHelp Age India has written to PM Modi seeking the need to create or design cities for aged and disabled persons, its CEO, Mathew Cherian sa...
- Benefits for senior citizens in Budget 2015Another benefit for the elderly is in terms of the increase in deduction in health insurance premium and medical treatment.
- Mobile companies like Sistema, Shenzen Sang Fei plan to bring mobiles for senior citizens in IndiaSugato Chakravarty, who teaches finance at Purdue University in the US, recently gifted a top-end smartphone to his 76-yearold mother.
- Doctors use iPod for knee surgeryIn many ways, MP3 players have gone above their call of duty as music storing devices, and are often used to help bring criminals to justic...
- Elder inks pact with Aussie firmElder Pharmaceuticals has tied up with Australian pharma firm Global Energy Medicines (GEM) to market the latter’s pain management products...
- Honda's wearable gadgetHonda Motor, a pioneer of humanoid robots, has unveiled a new walking assist machine designed to make it easier for the elderly to climb st...
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