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In Mumbai, The Goodfellows startup pairs young volunteers or ‘goodfellows’ with seniors, lovingly called ‘grandpals’, to offer companionship and support.

Yashpal Singh and Shanta Verma from Haryana joined the influencer world, thanks to their Gen Z granddaughter, Jonita, who helped them gain subscribers and brand deals.

Revolutionising senior citizen healthcare, this card offers free medical treatment worth Rs 5 lakh annually to those aged 70 and above, breaking financial barriers and ensuring dignity in care.

Designer and researcher Shreya Thakkar innovated the Wander On Assist smart cane, which has GPS tracking, BP monitoring, and more.

Life was as good as it could get until the day of delivery. A complication during delivery led to excessive bleeding and unfortunately, the girl lost her life, soon after delivering the twins.

Four-year-old Ishaanvi saw the challenges that her grandmother was facing and realised that even though she was braving her treatment, she had fallen prey to social stigma.

Over the years, the incidence of cancer has reportedly been on the rise. According to the ICMR’s (Indian Council of Medical Research) National Cancer Registry Program, the second highest number of cancer cases were from Delhi at 27.3 %. AIIMS doctor will now go to old-age homes to not only provide free cancer check ups