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WhatsApp now a spam factory, 1 in 2 Indian swamped with promotional messages: report
Meta-owned WhatsApp has become a spam factory as more than one in two Indians now say that they are…
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Nearly 62% health insurance policy holders surveyed saw their premiums increase
A survey on health insurance facilities in the country has disclosed that nearly 62 per cent health…
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41% income taxpayers yet to file IT return, 10% facing tech glitches
As the deadline to file Income tax returns inches closer, 41 per cent of Indians who qualify to fil…
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Data privacy: Three in four Indians hold public sector offices responsible for breach
Data breach stories are increasing by the day and this impacts one’s privacy directly. Who is to bl…
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More than 40% Indians pay service charge in restaurants without objection, finds a survey
We have all faced this one time or the other. After checking a bill at the restaurant and finding a…
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Few Indians are giving up on tomatoes despite red hot prices, subsidies aren’t helping much, shows survey
While tomato prices have gone as high as ₹200/kilogram in North India, the rest of the country too …
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Waterlogging, the great leveller – Not just metros, tier 2 and 3 cities face the menace too
A recent LocalCircles survey has found that 94% of Indian cities/districts get waterlogged during m…
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Modi government popularity soars after vaccination drives and a mild third wave
Over 62% or 6 out of 10 Indians believe that the Narendra Modi led-government handled the COVID sit…
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Covid cases on the rise, it’s time to don a mask again
On Thursday, India reported the highest number of fresh Covid-19 cases in 195 days. The death toll …
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India’s tap water quality is improving but very few are confident of drinking it without purifying
While access to tap water has been improving in urban and rural households, the quality of tap wate…
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Indians remain wary of booster doses as Covid wanes and side-effect worries rise
In a national survey conducted by LocalCircles, 50% of citizens said that they were hesitant to tak…
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Import of up to two pets allowed as passenger baggage without DGFT authorisation
The government has allowed persons transferring their residence to India after two years of continu…
PTI
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EPFO adds 12.94 lakh net subscribers in October
Retirement fund body EPFO added 12.94 lakh subscribers on a net basis in October 2022, the labour m…
PTI
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Only 1% of Indians plan to buy e-scooters in 6 months over safety, performance concerns: report
As the government probes multiple fires in electric two-wheelers, only 1 per cent household consume…
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Only 12% Delhi Covid-19 cases are in official records, says report
A majority of people with all the Covid symptoms are skipping the RT PCR test, says a new LocalCirc…
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After food, healthcare expenses are becoming a bitter pill to swallow for Indian consumers
India’s picture of health gets blurry as consumers worry about expensive healthcare
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50% Delhi-NCR residents with Covid-like symptoms in last 30 days took no tests: NGO
To understand the on-ground situation, LocalCircles sought inputs from residents of Delhi and neigh…
PTI
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Delhi is reporting the most Covid cases but 81% of them are not being reported at all, says survey
Delhi has been reporting around 1,000-1,700 new COVID-10 cases on a daily basis. Daily cases in the…
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India unlikely to witness a fourth wave, however, proper COVID behaviour should be followed, say doctors and experts
One in three Indians believes that the fourth wave of COVID-19 has already arrived in the country. …
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COVID-19 cases are on a rise again, but Indians are likely to increase socialising and travelling: Survey
While the fear of fourth wave of COVID-19 jitters, the month of March and April saw a significant u…