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Centre scraps no-detention policy for classes 5, 8 students who fail to clear year-end exams
Nearly half of Indian parents say school fees shot up by 50-80% in just 3 years: Survey

Parents are questioning the justification provided by schools, arguing that thereā€™s little to no improvement in infrastructure or learning quality

By Kedar Nadella  Published on 14 April 2025 5:32 PM IST


38% Indian consumers came across contaminated food; survey shows need for audit, enforcement
38% Indian consumers came across contaminated food; survey shows need for audit, enforcement

These findings by LocalCircles, released on World Health Day, raise serious questions about how food safety is managed and monitored across Indiaā€™s...

By Anoushka Caroline Williams  Published on 8 April 2025 7:30 AM IST


UIDAIā€™s AI-powered Aadhaar face authentication sees over 130.5 crore transactions
UIDAIā€™s AI-powered Aadhaar face authentication sees over 130.5 crore transactions

In March alone, the face authentication solutions have recorded more than 15.25 crore transactions

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 4 April 2025 8:00 AM IST


Survey: 62% of broadband users face disruptions or slower internet speeds than promised
Survey: 62% of broadband users face disruptions or slower internet speeds than promised

Top ISPs in India include Reliance-backed Hathway, ACT Fibernet, Excitel and Tikona

By Kedar Nadella  Published on 3 April 2025 10:29 AM IST


How transaction fee has divided UPI users in India
How transaction fee has divided UPI users in India

Only 25% of UPI users surveyed are willing to bear a transaction fee on payments

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 29 March 2025 10:11 AM IST


Indiaā€™s stray dog population hits 20 million;  resource crunch hits sterilization program
Indiaā€™s stray dog population hits 20 million; resource crunch hits sterilization program

This report provides an overview of government policies

By Anoushka Caroline Williams  Published on 27 March 2025 10:18 AM IST


27% of women report higher workplace stress than men: Survey
27% of women report higher workplace stress than men: Survey

According to the study, findings indicate that younger employees are more open to discussing mental health

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 7 March 2025 4:17 PM IST


Hearing loss on the rise? 62% of Indian families affected in five years, says survey
Hearing loss on the rise? 62% of Indian families affected in five years, says survey

This data is in line with the results of a nationwide survey done by LocalCircles

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 6 March 2025 8:30 AM IST


Hyderabad property market sees 9% dip in Q4 sales value
Hyderabad property market sees 9% dip in Q4 sales value

Hyderabad has seen an increase in inventory overhang to 19 months (approx.) in CY 2024

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 2 March 2025 4:02 PM IST


88% of parents want online platforms to identify and act on fake minor accounts: Survey
88% of parents want online platforms to identify and act on fake minor accounts: Survey

58% of parents are okay with platforms monitoring content usage to determine a userā€™s age

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 1 March 2025 10:51 AM IST


Majority of Maha Kumbh pilgrims hit with 50-300% price hikes on air travel, local stay: Survey
Majority of Maha Kumbh pilgrims hit with 50-300% price hikes on air travel, local stay: Survey

67 per cent surveyed who visited the Maha Kumbh Mela and took local rental accommodation said that they paid 50-300 per cent over the regular charges

By Kedar Nadella  Published on 25 Feb 2025 9:20 AM IST


Telangana reports two to three fire incidents daily; experts call for strict measures
Telangana reports two to three fire incidents daily; experts call for strict measures

In Telangana number of fire incidents rose from 6,789 in 2021 to 7,600 in 2024

By Anoushka Caroline Williams  Published on 20 Feb 2025 9:59 AM IST


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