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Indian workforce mobility firm BorderPlus targets 50,000 caregivers for Japan as ageing crisis growsBorderPlus plans to send fifty thousand Indian caregivers to Japan. This initiative addresses Japan's severe worker shortage due to its agi...
Deadly plague ravaged this Italian island, thousands died and were burned, with ashes rumoured to make up 50% of the ground before it became home to a haunted mental hospitalPoveglia island, once a place of quarantine, is shrouded in a chilling tapestry of disease and demise. Its forsaken hospital stands as a te...
Health insurance for elderly parents: A complete guide for NRIsIndia’s ageing population and growing NRI community are increasing demand for healthcare support that goes beyond insurance. NRIs caring fo...
Khandwa man dresses as a dog in front of ADM to protest against stray dog menaceKhandwa dog protest: A man wearing a dog mask entered the Khandwa Collectorate during a public hearing to protest the city’s stray dog mena...
Beijing shifts focus to counties for economic revivalThe government calls for upgrading consumption channels in counties, including renovating township commercial centres, rural markets and lo...
Realty firms, PE funds commit Rs 13K cr investment since 2025 to build senior living homes: ColliersA staggering investment of over thirteen thousand crore rupees has been earmarked for the creation of senior living communities, enabling t...
This hotspot is getting hazardousGlobal humid heat exposure has surged significantly, with India experiencing a nineteenfold increase. Poor urban planning and construction ...
In the early 2000s, a village lost 90% of its residents. Then someone began replacing the vanished people with dollsNagoro, a remote Japanese village that has lost about 90% of its residents, has found an eerie way to preserve its vanished community. Sinc...
Japanese proverb of the day: "Even a small fire should be extinguished quickly" — Powerful life lessons on emotional control, patience, wisdom, resilience, relationships, and why ignoring tiny problems today can turn resentment, conflict, bad habits, and mistakes into fires far harder to put out tomorrowJapanese proverb of the day: “Even a small fire should be extinguished quickly.” It carries a warning many of us learn too late. Small argu...
Bengal Assembly passes twin Bills to raise Kolkata wards to 209, Howrah to 68West Bengal Assembly approved legislation to increase civic body wards in Kolkata and Howrah. Elections for these municipal corporations ar...
Shashi Tharoor seeks revision of Ayushman Vay Vandana funding pattern, flags Kerala's fiscal burden40 funding pattern under Ayushman Vay Vandana, saying that the arrangement could place a higher financial burden on states with ageing popu...
642 Murdered, 7 Survived: The 1944 Nazi massacre that turned this French village Into a Ghost TownNestled in memory is Oradour-sur-Glane, a grim memorial reflecting on the devastation of a 1944 massacre. German soldiers slaughtered about...
India ageing before getting rich, nearly 70% of elderly to live in rural areas by 2050: StudyIndia faces a significant demographic shift with one in five citizens aging by 2050. Nearly seventy percent of these elderly will reside in...
California's Tule River tribe had not had beavers on its southern Sierra Nevada lands for decades; now a family of seven is back in the South Fork Tule River watershedIn a historic move, the Tule River Tribe has embraced ancient pictographs to spearhead their beaver restoration project. Reintroducing thes...
India's education crisis: Overqualified yet underqualifiedIndia's education system is leaving graduates both overqualified and underqualified, failing to meet the needs of a changing labour market....
Man, who refused US job offer earlier, pays over Rs 1 crore income tax, says 'I'm earning for someone else'; sparks debateA man's Rs 1.14 crore income tax payment sparked debate on taxpayer value in India. He chose to stay in India despite overseas job offers t...
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. ...
Israel's yellow line, a shifting edge of war pushing Gazans from homeIsraeli forces are expanding control in Gaza by advancing a demarcated 'yellow line'. Residents in several neighborhoods face repeated disp...
Pharma mutual funds top return charts across horizons. Should investors chase the rally or stay cautious?Pharma mutual funds are leading returns in CY2026, driven by strong earnings, defensive demand, and US export growth. Despite recent outper...
PHC Mogla brings healthcare closer to Rajouri's remote villagesPHC Mogla now offers essential healthcare services locally. Residents previously traveled long distances for basic medical treatment. A por...