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· Dec 28, 2018 · 09:30 pm

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· Sep 16, 2017 · 09:08 am
Old is gold: How Kolkata’s greying population is feeding a new kind of business

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· Feb 09, 2016 · 08:00 am
God's own country: Kerala is the best place to die in India

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· Oct 21, 2015 · 05:30 pm

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Caring For The Old

Exercise can improve movement and the quality of life of people with Parkinson’s, show studies

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Aideen Sullivan, The Conversation & Lucy Collins-Stack, The Conversation · Jul 18, 2023 · 11:30 pm

Denied pensions for six years, nearly 200,000 senior citizens in Delhi are forced to work again

They lost their money after Delhi’s municipal corporation was split into three districts in 2013.

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