राकेश जी नेअपनी बीवी की अलमारी खोली और वहां सामने ही एक सुनहरे रंग का पैकेट सब से ऊपर रखा हुआ था। उन्होंने पैकेट खोला और उसमें रखी बेहद खूबसूरत सिल्क की साड़ी और उसके साथ की ज्वेलरी को एकटक देखने लगे। जैसे फिर से वह वापस उन्हीं दिनों में खो गए हों । कहने…
Author: NEERJA BHATNAGAR
Senior Community Living
Old age homes or senior community living are a new concept in Indian society, where the onus of taking care of elders fall on the shoulders of the next generation. It was a usual practice when people were not so mobile. They used to sacrifice many opportunities as they do not want to move away…
HOW TO BE HAPPY?
Remember the time, when you were growing up to be a young adult. That was the peak of happiness as adulthood in those times is a road towards independence. Usually, it is seen that while growing up towards old adulthood, people think that it is like going downhill. Surprisingly the research suggests a completely different…
Problems Faced By Seniors Citizens in India
The elderly population in India is one of the fastest-growing in the world. At present India is considered as the second-largest global population of aging citizens. It is expected that the present number will further increase by 2050. Nevertheless, India lacks the basic infrastructure and expertise to support the health and welfare of the elderly….
Perks of Golden Years.
Retirement years are also called golden years. Getting older has its own perks. With age, the learnings from life, which we call “crystallized intelligence” get better with time. It keeps getting better as you enter your 60s, 70s… 80s. So, you become a “Ms. / Mr. Knowall. Enjoy the new status! But remember unwanted advice…
Importance of Will
Importance of Will. We all know, that how important it is to make a clearly worded will, so that after you are gone, your assets may be transferred to your legal heirs without any problems. Anyone can write his/her will without any legal support. It should be in simple language that clearly conveys the intentions…
Share Your Expertise With Partner
Sharing is caring is the most popular adage on social media. It is important in life too. I know you’ll ask me why? Because no two persons have come together or gone together. Each one has his own personal journey. I have learned how much it is important to share the life’s learnings between spouses….
World Malaria Day
April is fully loaded with ” World Day Celebrations” on one pretext or other. 🙂 We have just celebrated World Earth Day on 22nd April, World Book Day on 23rd April, and today, on 25th April is World Malaria Day (WMD). This is commemorated every year to recognize the global efforts to control malaria. Globally,…
That Brown Stray Dog of OH
After my yoga class, I was checking the WhatsApp messages on the social group of my residential complex, OH to look for some information about the water supply which has become very erratic these days. But to my surprise, all I saw were the messages about a brown stray dog 🐕 who enters society by…
World Book day – April 23
Social media has brought the culture of celebration days to the forefront. Yesterday, it was “Earth Day”, today, it is “World Book Day”. World book and copyright day, which we are celebrating today was organized by UNESCO. It was started with the aim to develop the habit of reading in children for pleasure and inspire…