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How to Split Household Bills and Expenses Fairly When Living With Parents or Siblings

Why "We'll Figure It Out" Always FailsMost shared-living arrangements collapse not because people are selfish, but because no one ever wrote anything down. A 2022 survey by LocalCircles found that financial disagreements are among the top three causes of conflict in multigenerational Indian households, ahead of lifestyle differences and parenting…

Times Life · Aug 19

Supplier gaps, invoice compliance, credit access continue to hit 5 in 10 MSMEs: Survey

MSMEs are embracing digital procurement for better pricing and efficiency, yet face persistent hurdles in supplier management and payments.

The Economic Times · Jun 26

COVID-like infection in Delhi NCR? These are the symptoms seen in over half of the households: How to stay safe

Since February 2025, Delhi-NCR has been witnessing a sharp rise in viral infections, leaving hospitals overwhelmed with cases of fever, cough, body aches, and prolonged fatigue. Many patients are experiencing symptoms lasting up to 10 days—longer than the usual 5-7 days.

The Times of India · Mar 7, 2025

53 pc Delhi-NCR residents hold stubble burning as primary cause of air pollution: Survey

NEW DELHI: Around 53 per cent of the Delhi-NCR residents identify stubble burning in neighbouring states as the "primary cause" of rising levels of air pollution.

The Times of India · Nov 3, 2022

52% Indians surveyed say their sleep pattern has changed post COVID

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The Hindu · Jul 14, 2022

Poor network, low speed plagues 92% of India mobile phone users

NEW DELHI: More than nine out of 10 mobile phone users in India complained of poor wireless connectivity, while two-thirds struggle with disrupted digital payments on older 3G and 4G networks, according to a local survey.

The Times of India · Jun 6, 2022

Indian curry loses its tang as Ukraine war puts cooking oil on backburner

Indians have been rationing cooking oil amid the rising cost of Ukrainian and Russian products and export curbs by Indonesia. The world’s second-largest consumer market is now switching to cheaper products to keep kitchens running.

Radio France Internationale · May 8, 2022

Masks and social distancing work, say 8 in 10 families who have escaped Covid in last 2 years

NEW DELHI:Effective masking, social distancing and indoor air ventilation remain the best protection against Covid-19, according to the findings of a survey by LocalCircles as 8 in 10 families that did not have any family member get infected with Covid in the last 2 years say they minimised social contact…

The Times of India · Apr 18, 2022

Nearly 1 in 2 Indian consumer stuck with high-value products with inherent defects: Survey

NEW DELHI: From laptops to smartphones, 46% of Indian consumers ( nearly 1 in 2) have gotten stuck with one or more high-value products like electronics, whitegoods or automobiles with inherent defects, said a survey by LocalCircles.

The Times of India · Mar 31, 2022