Consumer Forum fines HDFC Ergo for denying insurance claim
Dharwad Consumer Commission orders HDFC Ergo to pay Rs 2.19 lakh claim with interest, Rs 50k compensation for mental agony. Landmark ruling for policyholders.
Dharwad Consumer Commission orders HDFC Ergo to pay Rs 2.19 lakh claim with interest, Rs 50k compensation for mental agony. Landmark ruling for policyholders.
A Sundargarh consumer court directed an electronics store to refund Rs 19,999 plus Rs 15,000 compensation and Rs 5,000 costs for negligence after a customer was charged twice for a mobile phone. Read the full story.
Justice G Radha Rani appointed President of Telangana State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, becoming India's first woman to lead a state consumer panel. Read about her landmark career.
A Bengaluru consumer commission fined Aditya Birla Health Insurance for rejecting a genuine claim citing hospital's late intimation. The firm must pay Rs 2.6 lakh with interest and compensation.
A Bengaluru shopkeeper cheated in a Dasara chit scheme wins a legal battle. The consumer commission ordered a ₹6,600 refund with interest and ₹8,000 compensation for mental agony. Read the full story.
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.
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.
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!
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.
Unfilled positions in consumer redressal systems undermine trust as service failures evolve. Learn how vacancies impact consumer protection mechanisms and what needs urgent attention.
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.
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 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.
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 spending faces its longest decline since pandemic. Retail sales growth slows for third month. What this means for global economy. Read analysis now.
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
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.
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.
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.
CCPA slams two major IAS coaching institutes with heavy fines for using student photos without consent and running misleading advertisements featuring fake toppers.
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.
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.
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.
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's Statistics Ministry makes landmark change in primary inflation measurement, replacing Wholesale Price Index with Consumer Price Index for household consumption data analysis.
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 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.
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.
Discover how boAt became India's top wearable brand through smart e-commerce strategies, celebrity endorsements, and understanding youth preferences. Full IPO analysis inside.
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