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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
Hyderabad ranks 82nd in worldās top 100 best cities; Bangalore, Delhi also feature in list
Balanced growth helped Hyderabad make the cut
By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi Published on 27 Nov 2025 9:29 AM IST
8 in 10 app taxi users report dark patterns on ride platforms: LocalCircles
A survey by LocalCircles in July revealed that 59 per cent of app-based taxi users still face unfair trade practices and poor service
By Kedar Nadella Published on 16 Nov 2025 1:55 PM IST
Congress's Naveen Yadav sweeps all rounds, sets record winning margin in Jubilee Hills bypoll
In the Jubilee Hills Assembly Constituency bypoll, a total of 101 postal ballot votes were cast. Of these, 96 were deemed valid while 5 were rejected.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 14 Nov 2025 4:50 PM IST
2 in 3 homebuyers admit paying in cash, bribes still rampant in real estate deals: LocalCircles survey
It is not uncommon to see salaried people having to convert their tax-paid money or legal income to black money for property purchase
By Kedar Nadella Published on 9 Nov 2025 2:43 PM IST
Air, plastic and pesticide pollution tied to diabetes surge in India, warn experts
The four-day RSSDI conference, being held in Kerala after 14 years, features expert panel discussions and presentations on diabetes treatment and...
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 7 Nov 2025 4:31 PM IST
Indiaās 43% Gen Z prefer full-time job with side hustle for stability: Survey
Gen Z refers to the cohort of individuals born between 1997 and 2007
By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi Published on 6 Nov 2025 9:03 AM IST
AP, Telangana face budget strain as fiscal deficits cross 3% of GSDP ceiling: Finances report
PRS legislative report highlights high debt, soaring expenditures create fiscal strain in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana
By Kaniza Garari Published on 4 Nov 2025 6:31 PM IST
