The number of officially registered residents aged 65 or older reached 10,000,062 on Wednesday, Xinhua news agency reported, citing the Interior Ministry.The age group constitutes 19.51 percent of the total population, which is 51,269,012.The proportion of elderly increased from 11.79...
Nagpur: A speeding truck hit an elderly man crossing the road in Nagpur city on Wednesday afternoon, killing him on the spot, police officials said.He said that the deceased has been identified as Gajanan Marotrao Kawade (75), a resident of Katol town in Nagpur district.According to police...
Mangaluru (Karnataka), Two policemen were injured on Wednesday when members of the "Chaddi-Baniyan" gang from Madhya Pradesh allegedly attacked them during mahazar (reconstruction of crime scene) at Mulki near here, police said. he said.Four members of the gang were arrested from Sakleshpur in...
Ballia (UP): An elderly woman was stabbed to death when she tried to intervene in a fight between two groups here, police said on Tuesday.He said that two people were injured in the fight that took place on Monday in North Patti locality of Rasra police station area.The clash broke out...
Mangaluru (Karnataka): Thieves broke into a house in Kotekani here in the early hours of Tuesday and decamped with gold jewelery and cash. Police gave this information.The incident has been reported in Urwa police area. The thieves entered the house by cutting the window grill. He told that at...
Nagpur: An elderly couple from Nagpur was allegedly cheated by their 39-year-old son, who fraudulently sold their house and property, resulting in their displacement to an old age home, police said on Sunday.Accused Abhijeet Nipane also introduced a woman as his mother to sell two plots in...
The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) has issued a heatstroke alert for 26 prefectures, urging residents to take precautions against the potentially deadly heat.The persistent heat shows no signs of abating, with daytime temperatures expected to soar above 40 degrees Celsius, marking the first...
Hyderabad: An unidentified elderly man died after being hit by a train on the outskirts of the city and his body was found hanging from the loco of an empty rake, the Government Railway Police (GRP) said on Wednesday.The incident took place between Bibinagar and Ghatkesar on Tuesday and some...
An elderly couple died after their motorcycle was hit by a truck in Medininagar, Jharkhand's Palamu district on Friday.Ramgarh police station in-charge Rajesh Ranjan said the incident occurred near Tarmarwa valley when a truck hit the couple's motorcycle when they were going to Garhwa.He...
Karachi [Pakistan], an elderly man was brutally assaulted by a group of drug users after confronting them for openly consuming drugs outside his residence, ARY News reported.According to details, the victim tried to stop the youth from engaging in drug-related activities in front of his house...
Palghar: Police have registered an FIR against a 44-year-old man after he allegedly threw his elderly parents out of their house following a dispute in Palghar district of Maharashtra. An official gave this information on Sunday.He said the man and his 75-year-old father had a heated argument...
Kannur (Kerala), days after an elderly man was killed in a bomb blast here, two more bombs were found on Saturday at a deserted property in the politically volatile north Kerala district, police said.During searches in the area, police recovered two steel bombs (a type of crude bomb) from a...
Kannur (Kerala) [India], An elderly man was killed in a steel bomb blast in Thalassery area of Kannur district in Kerala on Tuesday.The victim has been identified as 85-year-old Velayudhan, a local resident of the district.According to the Thalassery station house officer, Velayudhan...
Korba (Chhattisgarh): Three people, including a woman and an elderly man, died allegedly after consuming local liquor 'Mahua' in Chhattisgarh's Korba district on Tuesday, police said.This decoction is prepared from the extract of Mahua fruit.However, the exact cause of death of the three is...
New Delhi: As the mercury continues to rise in the national capital, hospitals in Delhi-NCR are witnessing a rush of patients complaining of heat stroke and heat exhaustion, with doctors advising elderly and immunocompromised patients to avoid venturing out. .Last month, Delhi Health Minister...
Kannur (Kerala), An 86-year-old man was killed in a bomb blast near Thalassery in this district of north Kerala on Tuesday.Police said the elderly man – Velayudhan – died when he picked up and tried to open the bomb, which he had found at a deserted property where he had gone to collect...
Aligarh (UP): An elderly woman died in a hospital after she was allegedly beaten by thieves who were trying to steal her goat from outside her house, police said on Saturday.He told that the incident took place in Lalganj village of Gabhana police station area on Friday evening.According to...
An elderly man was injured in an attack by a police dog in West Jaintia Hills district of Shillong, Meghalaya. Officials gave this information on Thursday.The incident took place inside a police station when the man, identified as Solin Suting, was picked up from an area near the...
Thane, An elderly couple and their son were injured when the roof of their second floor flat collapsed in Kalwa in Thane city of Maharashtra. Officials gave this information on Thursday.He said the incident took place in the four-storey building just before midnight on Wednesday.Regional...
A court in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala convicted an elderly man and sentenced him to a total of 56 years imprisonment for repeatedly seriously sexually assaulting a minor boy who had gone to the convict for Islamic classes.Thiruvananthapuram Fast Track Special Court (POCSO) Judge R Rekha...