Data Stories / Longforms
62.6% blindness cases in Telangana due to cataract; refractive errors and glaucoma follow
Cataract continues to be the single largest contributor to blindness and visual impairment in Telangana, accounting for 62.6 per cent of blindness in...
By Anoushka Caroline Williams Published on 24 Jan 2026 3:10 PM IST
8 in 10 experience VIP culture at religious, public places and roads: LocalCircles survey
VIP culture controversies in India sparked widespread public debate and political scrutiny in the last 12 months
By Kedar Nadella Published on 21 Jan 2026 8:04 AM IST
74% of delivery app users back govt move to restrict 10-minute delivery models: LocalCircles
Blinkit has already removed its 10-minute delivery tagline from apps and branding, Zepto, Swigg and Zomato are to follow after the govt order
By Kedar Nadella Published on 19 Jan 2026 7:59 AM IST
India features in 235 genomic studies over 34 years, says WHO report
High-income countries have contributed 68 per cent of research on human genomes, whereas low-income countries have contributed only 0.5 per cent
By Kaniza Garari Published on 11 Jan 2026 1:56 PM IST
Hyderabad office leasing hits all-time high in 2025; luxury homes see 71% of sales: Knight Frank
Hyderabad office leasing hits all-time high with 11.4 million sq ft; luxury home sales surge by 71 percent in 2025
By Kaniza Garari Published on 8 Jan 2026 7:30 AM IST
Telangana govt provided Rs 15,946 crore power subsidy annually to 8 crore consumers
Rs 15,946 crore power subsidy benefits 8 crore consumers in Telangana; 52.82 lakh families covered
By Kaniza Garari Published on 7 Jan 2026 4:21 PM IST
Over 95% users report packaging or food quality issues with online orders: LocalCircles survey
Recent gig worker strikes have brought visibility to long-standing issues like low pay, unsafe delivery targets (e.g., 10-minute delivery),...
By Kedar Nadella Published on 7 Jan 2026 8:02 AM IST
8 in 10 flyers hit by hidden charges on airline apps, websites: LocalCircles survey on dark patterns
The study found that processes like ticket booking, seat assignment, purchase of add-on services like insurance, and especially cancellation and...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 16 Dec 2025 8:30 AM IST
Global heat wave days jump to 19.3 a year: Women in low- and middle-income nations at high risk
A review conducted by researchers from The George Institute for Global Health and Imperial College London has found that most heat adaptation efforts...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 15 Dec 2025 5:08 PM IST
Half of gig workers in Hyderabad face sudden ID blocking; majority have no access to grievance redressal mechanisms: Study
The findings indicate widespread insecurity, inconsistent support, and limited labour protections for workers employed by major platforms such as...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 8 Dec 2025 10:17 AM IST
54% Indigo flyers report service, punctuality issues; 45% flag lack of transparency: LocalCircles
The disruption follows the latest implementation of Flight Duty Time Limitations (FDTL) from November 1, which would have led to an increase in the...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 4 Dec 2025 5:26 PM IST
Congress funding surges 150% to Rs 517.37 crore; no major contributors from Telangana despite being in power
The contribution report submitted to the Election Commission of India indicates seven small-time funders from Hyderabad, including yesteryearās actor...
By Coreena Suares Published on 1 Dec 2025 3:54 PM IST
