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97% Indian Apps Use Dark Patterns to Scam Users

A shocking audit reveals 97% of major Indian apps use manipulative 'dark patterns' to trick consumers, especially during festive sales. Learn how to spot these e-commerce scams and protect yourself.

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.

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.

Gujarat family gets life term for cow slaughter in Amreli

Three family members in Amreli sentenced to life imprisonment under Gujarat's anti-cow slaughter law. The state govt hails the verdict as historic while the family faces an Rs 18 lakh fine. Read more about this landmark case.

Trump Proposes Endangered Species Act Rollbacks

The Trump administration unveils regulatory changes to the Endangered Species Act that could impact wildlife protection. Critics warn of increased extinction risks while officials cite economic benefits.

Google Launches New Anti-Scam Tools in India

Google introduces real-time scam detection, digital arrest protection & enhanced security features at India AI pre-summit. Partnership expansions with IIT Madras CeRAI announced.

Gambling Addiction: Protecting Family Assets in India

Financial advisors reveal crucial strategies to safeguard family wealth from gambling addiction affecting adult children. Learn about spendthrift trusts, beneficiary planning and emotional support.

Mumbai Principal Booked for Assaulting Student

Mumbai police file FIR against a Kalina school principal for allegedly assaulting a Class 10 student during Children's Day celebrations. Key charges include hurt and criminal intimidation.

DPDP Act: Privacy Concerns and State Control

India's new Digital Personal Data Protection Act grants government unprecedented access to personal data while raising press freedom concerns. Learn how this impacts citizens' privacy rights.

India's Data Protection Law Active, Timeline to be Cut

India's new data protection rules are now in force. IT Minister Vaishnaw announces plans to shorten the 12-18 month compliance timeline for Big Tech. Key provisions on consent and data breaches are detailed.

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