Vacant Posts in Consumer Commissions Hurt Trust
Unfilled positions in consumer redressal systems undermine trust as service failures evolve. Learn how vacancies impact consumer protection mechanisms and what needs urgent attention.
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Consumer court orders Rs 40k refund for unfair membership
Ludhiana consumer court orders Club Retreat Hospitality to refund Rs 40,000 with 9% interest for unfair trade practices. Learn how to protect your consumer rights.
Loner Consumer Economy Replaces Hermit Spending Patterns
The post-pandemic economy sees rise of solo consumers as people increasingly travel, dine and spend alone. Discover how this new economic force is transforming markets globally.
Telangana HC sets 4-week deadline for consumer forums
Telangana High Court directs state government to decide on establishing district consumer dispute redressal commissions in 23 new districts within four weeks. Read the full story.
Lab to pay Rs 25,000 for wrong Covid report
Chandigarh Consumer Commission orders diagnostic lab to pay compensation for uploading false positive Covid-19 result, causing mental agony and social stigma to Panchkula educator.
China's Consumer Slowdown Hits Longest Streak Since COVID
China's consumer spending faces its longest decline since pandemic. Retail sales growth slows for third month. What this means for global economy. Read analysis now.
Consumer court orders Rs 5 lakh compensation for faulty machine
Sundargarh consumer court directs agro-firm to pay Rs 5 lakh compensation to woman for defective paddy planter service. Landmark judgment protects farmer rights.
Insurance firm to pay ₹54 lakh compensation in Chandigarh
United India Insurance ordered to pay ₹54 lakh compensation to Chandigarh family for claim denial. Consumer Commission rules in favor of policyholder's heirs. #InsuranceClaim #ConsumerRights
180gm Orange Shortfall Costs Delivery Firm ₹2,000
A Chandigarh delivery company fined ₹2,000 for delivering oranges 180 grams short. Consumer forum orders compensation in landmark case for delivery service accountability.
Odisha HC orders ₹1L compensation for defective car
In a landmark consumer protection case, the Odisha High Court has directed a car dealer to pay ₹1 lakh compensation to a customer who received a defective vehicle. Learn how the court upheld consumer rights in this significant ruling.
SC warns exorbitant cinema food prices will empty theatres
India's Supreme Court expresses serious concern over inflated prices of water bottles, coffee, and popcorn in multiplexes, warning it could deter moviegoers and impact cinema business.
Salman Khan Faces Kota Court Notice Over Pan Masala Ads
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan lands in legal trouble as Kota consumer court issues notice for allegedly promoting pan masala through misleading advertisements. Get exclusive details about the case and potential consequences.
Salman Khan summoned by consumer court over pan masala ad
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan lands in legal trouble as consumer court issues summons for allegedly endorsing misleading pan masala ad, facing potential legal consequences.
Legal Awareness Session Empowers Ludhiana Students
Government Model Senior Secondary School hosts groundbreaking legal literacy session with district court officials, equipping students with crucial knowledge about their rights and responsibilities.
Insurance firm to pay ₹3.18L for denying cancer claim
In a landmark consumer rights victory, an insurance company has been directed to pay ₹3.18 lakh with interest for illegally rejecting a cancer treatment claim. The Chandigarh consumer court ruling sets a strong precedent for policyholder protection.
India's AI Regulation: New Rules for Chatbot Accountability
India proposes groundbreaking AI regulations under Consumer Protection Act. Learn how new draft rules will hold companies accountable for chatbot failures and prevent customer service misuse.
Indian Auto Sales Surge 8% in October
India's automotive sector witnesses remarkable growth in October with Maruti Suzuki and Tata Motors recording over 8% sales surge. Discover the key factors fueling this unprecedented consumer demand.
IAS coaching institutes fined for fake topper ads
CCPA slams two major IAS coaching institutes with heavy fines for using student photos without consent and running misleading advertisements featuring fake toppers.
FMCG Giants Target Digital-Savvy Rural India Markets
India's FMCG sector witnesses unprecedented digital adoption in rural areas, prompting major companies to accelerate expansion strategies and tap into the growing purchasing power of hinterland consumers.
Ahmedabad tailor fined ₹7,000 for wedding blouse delay
A Ahmedabad tailor faces ₹7,000 penalty for failing to deliver a wedding blouse on time. Consumer court rules in favor of bride in landmark judgment for service deficiency.
Bengaluru Cab Scam: Passenger Charged Two Different Fares
A Bengaluru man's routine cab ride turned into a nightmare when he discovered a sophisticated scam involving duplicate UPI payments and manipulated fare calculations. Learn how this new fraud works and how to protect yourself.
Snapmint raises funding from General Atlantic for BNPL expansion
Mumbai-based fintech startup Snapmint raises significant investment from General Atlantic to expand its innovative Buy Now, Pay Later platform featuring EMI payments via UPI.
India Shifts to CPI as Primary Inflation Gauge
India's Statistics Ministry makes landmark change in primary inflation measurement, replacing Wholesale Price Index with Consumer Price Index for household consumption data analysis.
boAt Files DRHP for Mega IPO, Eyes Premium Market
Indian consumer electronics leader boAt has officially filed draft papers with SEBI for its highly anticipated IPO. Discover the company's premium strategy and growth plans.
India's CPI revamp: Rural housing in, employer homes out
India's inflation calculation gets a significant overhaul as the new CPI series will now track rural housing costs while removing employer-provided dwellings, creating a more accurate economic picture.
₹1.86L iPhone buy delivers tile shock in Bengaluru
A software engineer from Bengaluru paid ₹1.86 lakh for a brand new iPhone but received a shocking surprise - a piece of ceramic tile instead of the premium smartphone in the delivery box.
boAt IPO: India's Wearable Giant Goes Public
Discover how boAt became India's top wearable brand through smart e-commerce strategies, celebrity endorsements, and understanding youth preferences. Full IPO analysis inside.
Insurance Co. to Pay ₹6.8L Medical Claim After Court Order
In a landmark consumer rights victory, United India Insurance Company has been ordered to reimburse a Coimbatore resident's full medical claim of ₹6.8 lakh after wrongfully denying coverage. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission delivered th
SC: No insurance denial for route deviation
Supreme Court delivers historic judgment protecting accident victims - insurance companies must pay compensation even if vehicles deviate from approved routes. Major win for consumer rights in India.
SC transfers judicial officer's hit-and-run case to Delhi
In a significant judicial development, the Supreme Court has transferred the trial of a hit-and-run accident case involving a judicial officer from Punjab to Delhi, citing concerns over fair trial proceedings.
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