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Guides for finding good local businesses, help for owners, and what is new on EveryNearby.
Guides · 6 Oct 2026
How to file a consumer complaint online in India
There are two official routes: the free National Consumer Helpline, and a Consumer Commission through e-Jagriti. Here is which to use first, and what each one costs.
Guides · 5 Oct 2026
How to check a BIS hallmark on gold jewellery
A hallmark has three marks, and one of them is a six-character code you can look up for free. Here is how to check gold before you pay, and what to do if it fails.
Guides · 4 Oct 2026
How to check a doctor’s registration number in India
Every doctor of modern medicine in India has a registration number. Here is how to look one up on the national register, and what the result does and does not tell you.