senior citizens

Age is no bar for S Venkatesh's 63-year-old mother Subha Surianarayanan who has become his favourite travel companion. Here, they recount their many adventures while traveling across India together.

At Manju’s in Brighton, United Kingdom, one can find Gujarati specials like daal dhokli, thepla and more. The eponymous restaurant owner shares her tale of finally becoming a chef at her age.

Radhakrishna and Shakuntala Choudhary are a retired couple from Surat, Gujarat, who launched ‘Keshpallav Hair Oil’, in June. They claim their oil helps with male pattern baldness, hair fall and other issues.

Rainna Goel (15), a class 11 student of Jamnabai Narsee International School, Mumbai has launched an adaptive clothing brand named Cur8ability. She has designed over eight types of clothes including t-shirts, pants, sarees, and dresses.

At 60, Lata Kare from Maharashtra ran her first marathon to win money to cover her husband’s medical expenses, and won. She went on to run and win two more. Her inspiring story was adapted into a movie, which received a special mention in the National Film Awards.

Despite facing innumerable rejections from publishing houses, Mumbai-based Sundari Venkatraman has written and published 52 books.

Ravi Bala Sharma, 62, one among several ‘internet dadis’ to join social media to showcase her skills, shares what keeps her going.

In the Union Budget for the financial year (FY) 2021-22, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed a sum of Rs 35,000 crore for the COVID-19 vaccine drive, among a slew of other announcements.

We celebrate these senior citizens, who have shown that age is merely a number. Read these inspiring stories as we enter the new year. #TBIChangemakers2020 #SeniorCitizens

Caring for the elderly at home requires us to practice extra caution. Are you doing your best to ensure their safety?