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1 month ago

Headache, asthma in one in every household in Delhi

NEW DELHI: Nearly 75 per cent of families in the Delhi NCR, which is grappling with deteriorating air quality, have at least one member suffering from sore throat or cough, a recent survey has revealed. The survey, conducted by LocalCircles, an online community platform, found that 58 per cent of the surveyed families reported experiencing headaches due to rising pollution …

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1 month ago

3 in 4 Delhi-NCR families facing pollution-related health problems: Survey

India Today

A new survey released on Wednesday revealed the alarming impact of deteriorating air quality in Delhi NCR, revealing that 75 per cent of families in the region have at least one member suffering from respiratory ailments such as sore throat or cough. Conducted by LocalCircles, an online community platform, the survey highlights the severe health implications of rising pollution levels …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi’s air pollution is so bad nearly half of city’s residents sought medical help, survey says

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Nearly half of Delhi residents …

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1 month, 1 week ago

4 in 10 families had someone consulting a doctor in last 3 weeks, finds new Delhi pollution survey

Live Mint

Air Pollution: Four in ten families in Delhi-NCR have had someone visiting a doctor or a hospital for a pollution-related health ailment in last three weeks, a latest survey has found. The findings of the survey come on a day when the national capital's air quality continued to be in the ‘very poor’ category on Monday morning, according to the …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Indian parents demand stricter data protection laws amid rising concerns over children's social media use

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: As Australia announced on Thursday that children under 16 will soon be banned from using social media due to the harmful effects it has on them, a recent survey in India shows that parents are similarly seeking governmental intervention. They are urging the government to implement a data protection law that would mandate parental consent for children under …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Residents Divided on Diwali Firecracker Ban

India Today

18 per cent of Delhi residents plan to burst crackers on Diwali despite a ban. A survey found that 55 per cent of respondents will not burn firecrackers due to concerns about pollution, while 19 per cent are interested in burning crackers but are unsure about the regulations. The survey also revealed that 9 per cent plan to burn crackers …

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4 months ago

Concerns Grow Over Seasonal Diseases: Study

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: As the world observes the 126th World Mosquito Day on August 20, to the mark the discovery of the mosquito as the vector that transmits malaria among humans, the treatment of vector-borne diseases is yet to see a milestone. The state has recorded 2,399 dengue cases from January to July, as per government data; over 1,300 cases were reported …

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7 months ago

As Temperatures Rise across India, 38% Households Confirm Experiencing Daily Power Outages: Survey

News 18

As the temperatures cross 45 degrees Celsius in many parts of India, reports of power cuts have risen on social media platforms including LocalCircles. Of the remaining respondents, 20% indicated “up to 2 hours”, 14% indicated “2-4 hours”, 2% of respondents indicated “4-8 hours”, 2% indicated “8-12 hours”, while 2% did not give a clear response, and 2% respondents stated, …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Insurance: Over 90% policyholders want companies to publish monthly claim settlement numbers on websites

Live Mint

Nearly 93 percent of general policy holders want each insurance company to publish the data of total claims received, rejected and approved. Notably, insurance regulator Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India releases annual claim settlement ratios of individual insurers at the end of the year. Delay in processing the claim When surveyors were asked about the difficulties they faced …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

72% Packaged Spices Consumers in India Concerned After Hong Kong, Singapore Bans, Says LocalCircles Survey

News 18

Consumers in India have pressed the panic button after Hong Kong and Singapore banned packaged spices manufactured by MDH and Everest Group after they were found to contain cancer causing elements. According to a LocalCircles survey, 72 percent consumers of packaged spices are concerned about safety of spices after carcinogens were reported in MDH and Everest products. Meanwhile, 73 percent …

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9 months ago

50% Parents Say Their Child’s School Hiked Fees by More Than 30% in Last Two Years: Survey

News 18

Around 50% respondents to a LocalCircles survey said the school their children go to has increased the fees by 30% or more in the last two years. Around 8% of the parents surveyed said the fees was hiked by more than 50% over the last two years, while 42% parents reported an increase of 30-50%. “To sum up, 1 in …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Airlines damaged luggage of one in every two flyers: survey

The Hindu

In the last two years, every one in two flyers in India had experienced damaged baggage at least once, as per a survey by LocalCircles. Chart 3 | The chart shows the times in the last two years when travellers experienced damaged baggage. Chart 4 | The chart shows the times when travellers experienced damaged baggage in 2022 and 2024 …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

73% users will stop using UPI if…: What new survey reveals

Hindustan Times

Most users will stop using Unified Payments Interface if a transaction fee is levied on it, an online survey by LocalCircles revealed. Respondents also claimed that they have paid a transaction fee on their UPI payment once or more in the last one year, the survey added as 73% of those surveyed indicated that they will stop using UPI if …

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10 months ago

6 in 10 Still Get Three or More Pesky Calls Each Day, Finds LocalCircles Survey

News 18

While the pesky calls situation has shown minor improvement, 6 in 10 Indians surveyed still get three or more each day, with individuals selling financial services and real estate top offenders, a LocalCircles survey has found. 60% OF RESPONDENTS RECEIVED 3 OR MORE SPAM CALLS ON AN AVERAGE EVERY DAY The survey first asked respondents, “On an average, how many …

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1 year, 1 month ago

\"Survey: Local Markets Preferred for Produce as Discounts Decline on E-Com Platforms\"

Deccan Chronicle

HYDERABAD: Many consumers are moving away from buying fruits and vegetables online and are preferring local stores and markets.This has been the trend in the last 10 months and more are likely to do so in the coming months. This is attributable to reducing discounts and quality of produce staying average at best, said a survey by LocalCircles, a community …

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1 year, 1 month ago

32% families in Delhi planning to burst firecrackers on Deepavali: Survey

The Hindu

Around 32% families are planning to burst firecrackers in Delhi, while 43% cited concerns about pollution as the reason for not doing so, according to a survey by a community social media platform. According to the survey by Localcircles that received over 9,000 responses from residents of Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and Faridabad, 32% families in Delhi-NCR are likely to …

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1 year, 2 months ago

1 in 4 Families Report Dengue, Malaria; 73% Say Local Body Not Taking Any Measures: Survey - News18

News 18

More and more states have been reporting cases of dengue and chikungunya this year, with West Bengal in the lead. A LocalCircles survey showed 73% respondents indicated no anti-mosquito fogging has been done in their area during the last 45 days despite rise in the case in Delhi and Mumbai. When asked if any of their family members had fallen …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Indian Internet Users Ready To Ditch Current ISPs For Better Service, Price: Report

News 18

As internet services continue to expand in India, with major investments planned by carriers to improve and scale their fiber infrastructure, consumers, who are at the receiving end of these services, are still experiencing issues with their internet connections due to various reasons, including weather-related disruptions and poor maintenance, as suggested by a LocalCircles report. Here are the major highlights …

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1 year, 2 months ago

42% Urban Indians Believe Availability of Public Toilets Has Improved: Survey - News18

News 18

As India marks nine years of Swachh Bharat Mission today, 42% urban citizens believe that availability of public toilets has improved since the start of the campaign, according to a LocalCircles survey. ‘30% URBAN INDIANS SEE SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT’ The survey sought to know from citizens: ‘How has the availability of functional public toilets in your district/ city improved in the …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Phone's A Friend: 9-17-Year-Olds Spend More than 3 Hrs A Day on Social Media, OTT & Online Games: 61% Urban Parents

News 18

Kids spend an average of three hours or more each day on social media, videos/OTT and online games, 61% urban Indian parents of children aged 9-17 told LocalCircles during a survey. 15% SPEND MORE THAN 6 HOURS A DAY As all children don’t spend the same time on the internet, the first survey question sought to know from citizens: “How …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Indians raise concerns over data compromises by govt and telcos: Report

India TV News

Ahead of the expected tabling of the Digital Personal Data Protection bill in Parliament on August 3, a new report highlights the concerns of Indian citizens regarding data breaches. Among those who believed their personal data had been leaked, 72% mentioned their mobile numbers, 63% cited email addresses, 53% referred to Aadhaar numbers, and 50% indicated PAN card numbers. Regarding …

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1 year, 5 months ago

How’s Tomato Catch-Up Going? 68% Houses Have Reduced Consumption, 14% Stopped it, Finds Survey

News 18

Amid the skyrocketing prices of tomatoes, at least 68% households have reduced consumption, while 14% have stopped it, a LocalCircles survey has found. 87% CONSUMERS PAID MORE THAN RS 100/KG The survey first asked household consumers: “What best describes the price for tomatoes that your household paid most recently?" A total of 87% of consumers surveyed confirmed that they have …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Indians are now travelling to neighbouring country to buy tomatoes after price skyrockets

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The world’s second largest tomato producer after China, India …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Heatwave Alert: Mansukh Mandaviya calls for robust action plan

Live Mint

Following the alarming report of 76 suspected heatwave deaths in Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya held a crucial meeting on Wednesday with health and disaster response ministers from seven states. Mandaviya stressed the urgent need for these states, including Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Odisha, Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Telangana, to develop comprehensive action plans aimed at …

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Headache, asthma in one in every household in Delhi

3 in 4 Delhi-NCR families facing pollution-related health problems: Survey

Delhi’s air pollution is so bad nearly half of city’s residents sought medical help, survey says

4 in 10 families had someone consulting a doctor in last 3 weeks, finds new Delhi pollution survey

Indian parents demand stricter data protection laws amid rising concerns over children's social media use

Delhi Residents Divided on Diwali Firecracker Ban

Concerns Grow Over Seasonal Diseases: Study

As Temperatures Rise across India, 38% Households Confirm Experiencing Daily Power Outages: Survey

Insurance: Over 90% policyholders want companies to publish monthly claim settlement numbers on websites

72% Packaged Spices Consumers in India Concerned After Hong Kong, Singapore Bans, Says LocalCircles Survey

50% Parents Say Their Child’s School Hiked Fees by More Than 30% in Last Two Years: Survey

Airlines damaged luggage of one in every two flyers: survey

73% users will stop using UPI if…: What new survey reveals

6 in 10 Still Get Three or More Pesky Calls Each Day, Finds LocalCircles Survey

\"Survey: Local Markets Preferred for Produce as Discounts Decline on E-Com Platforms\"

32% families in Delhi planning to burst firecrackers on Deepavali: Survey

1 in 4 Families Report Dengue, Malaria; 73% Say Local Body Not Taking Any Measures: Survey - News18

Indian Internet Users Ready To Ditch Current ISPs For Better Service, Price: Report

42% Urban Indians Believe Availability of Public Toilets Has Improved: Survey - News18

Phone's A Friend: 9-17-Year-Olds Spend More than 3 Hrs A Day on Social Media, OTT & Online Games: 61% Urban Parents

Indians raise concerns over data compromises by govt and telcos: Report

How’s Tomato Catch-Up Going? 68% Houses Have Reduced Consumption, 14% Stopped it, Finds Survey

Indians are now travelling to neighbouring country to buy tomatoes after price skyrockets

Heatwave Alert: Mansukh Mandaviya calls for robust action plan