Micron Ends Crucial RAM Sales, AI Shift Impacts Consumers
Micron discontinues its budget-friendly Crucial brand to focus on AI, leaving Samsung & SK Hynix in control. RAM & SSD prices may surge. Full analysis inside.
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Micron Ends Crucial Brand, Consumer RAM & SSD Supply to Stop
Micron is shutting down its Crucial consumer memory brand, halting RAM & SSD sales to PC users by 2026 to focus on lucrative AI data centers. This leaves Samsung & SK Hynix dominating 70% of the market. Read the full story.
Consumer Panel Orders Insurer to Settle Rs 51,000 Mediclaim
Noida's District Consumer Commission orders Reliance General Insurance to pay a policyholder's Rs 51,462 claim with interest, ruling that claims cannot be rejected on mere suspicion. Learn about the landmark decision.
Amazon Fined Rs 35,000 by Trichy Consumer Court
Trichy consumer court penalises Amazon for delivering t-shirts instead of a mini projector to a differently-abled customer. Read the full story of the legal battle and the court's order.
Power Use Falls Slightly in November Amid Milder Weather
India's electricity consumption saw a marginal decline of 0.31% in November 2024, reaching 123.4 billion units. Experts attribute this to reduced use of cooling appliances as winter sets in. Discover the latest power demand trends and future projections.
Hyderabad consumer court orders ₹1.8 lakh resort refund
Ranga Reddy consumer commission mandates holiday resort to refund ₹1.8 lakh with interest and compensation for failing to honor membership commitment. Learn your consumer rights!
Myntra ordered to refund Noida woman for lehengas
A Greater Noida woman wins a consumer case against Myntra. The company was ordered to refund Rs 7,009 with interest and pay Rs 4,000 in compensation for failing to process a return.
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.
Post-Festive Demand Remains Strong Across India
India's consumption outlook stays positive with robust post-festive demand across categories. Consumer spending continues to grow despite inflation concerns. Read the full report.
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.
India's trade deficit hits record high in October
India's trade deficit widened to a record $41.7 billion in October as gold imports tripled. Rural demand outpaces urban growth while AI adoption accelerates in enterprises.
Heat Action Plans Must Factor in Power Demand
New research reveals heatwave action plans must incorporate electricity demand management alongside health responses. Learn how India can build climate-resilient infrastructure.
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.
India's Top Brands Growth Slumps to 6% in 2025
India's top 75 brands face a sharp growth decline to 6% as consumer demand weakens. Experience economy brands like Taj and Zomato surge. Read the full Kantar BrandZ 2025 report analysis.
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.
LG Electronics Shares Fall 5% on Weak Q2 Results
LG Electronics India's share price fell 5% after reporting a 27.3% YoY decline in Q2 net profit. Weak consumer demand and early rains impacted performance. Read analysis.
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
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.
India's Inflation Calculation Overhaul: Housing Takes Center Stage
India is fundamentally changing how it measures inflation, with housing costs emerging as the biggest game-changer in the new consumer basket. Discover what this means for your wallet and the economy.
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.
France moves to suspend Shein over sex dolls, weapons sale
French authorities take action against fast-fashion giant Shein for selling prohibited items including sex dolls and weapons, casting shadow on flagship Paris store opening.
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.
Jubilant Agri invests ₹50 crore in Gujarat unit
Jubilant Agri-Consumer Products Limited reveals ambitious plans to establish a new ₹50 crore manufacturing facility in Gujarat, marking significant growth in the state's industrial landscape and creating substantial employment opportunities.
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.
India's Repairability Index Logo Competition Launched
India's groundbreaking repairability index initiative takes a creative turn with a national logo design competition. Discover how this consumer-friendly program will transform electronic product longevity and reduce e-waste.
GST Cut Boosts Bajaj Finance Loans by 27%
Bajaj Finance reports massive 27% growth in festive loan disbursements following GST reduction on consumer goods. Discover how tax cuts are driving consumer spending this festive season.
Shein Faces French Ban Over Sex Doll Sales Controversy
Chinese fast-fashion retailer Shein confronts potential ban in France after selling adult toys resembling children. The company's shocking response promises full customer data disclosure.
Tax Cuts Fuel Consumption Boom: India GDP to Hit 8%
India's economy is poised for explosive growth as strategic tax reductions fuel unprecedented consumer spending. Discover how this fiscal stimulus could propel GDP growth to 8% and transform the economic landscape.
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