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.
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Indians Pay for Online Content, Gaming Dominates
New report reveals majority of Indians now pay for digital content, with midcore gaming claiming half of all premium spending. Discover the changing consumer habits.
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 Silent Engine: Smaller Cities Power Consumer Revival
Tier-3 and tier-4 Chinese cities show 3-5% household consumption growth in 2024 while major hubs decline. Digital commerce and lower housing costs fuel this silent economic engine.
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.
AI Bubble Risk Could Topple Global Economy: Report
If the AI stock market bubble bursts, it could trigger an unusual global recession affecting consumer spending and economies worldwide. Read analysis of potential consequences.
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
Festive Data Lifts India's Economic Outlook: Report
India's festive season data shows strong economic momentum despite global tariff pressures. Consumer spending and manufacturing output surge, signaling robust growth ahead.
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.
Americans Buy Groceries on Black Friday Amid Inflation
Soaring inflation forces American shoppers to prioritise daily necessities over luxury items during Black Friday sales, revealing shifting consumer priorities in challenging economic times.
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.
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.
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.
GST Reforms Fuel ₹6 Trillion Festive Shopping Boom
India's festive season witnesses unprecedented consumer spending surge as GST reforms spark massive shopping spree, driving sales to ₹6 trillion milestone with 85% growth in key sectors.
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.
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.
Halloween 2025: US Spending Hits Record $13.1 Billion
Americans are splurging like never before this Halloween 2025, with record-breaking spending on costumes, candy, and decorations. Discover the surprising trends driving this $13.1 billion spookfest.
₹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.
Parliament OKs ₹1.48L Cr Additional Spending
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman secures Parliament approval for massive supplementary spending, with focus on rural employment and defense. Discover how this impacts fiscal deficit and economic growth.
India's State Finance Divide: Development Gap Widens
New analysis reveals shocking disparities in state finances and development spending across India. Discover which states are leading and which are falling behind in the race for economic growth.
E-commerce platforms liable for defective products: Consumer Commission
In a landmark ruling, the Chandigarh Consumer Commission has made e-commerce platforms directly accountable for defective products sold by third-party sellers, setting a crucial precedent for online shopping in India.
Court orders ₹1.31L refund for undelivered e-scooter
In a landmark ruling, Odisha's consumer court mandates full refund with interest to customer after electric scooter company fails to deliver vehicle. A major win for consumer protection in India's growing EV market.
Govt Pushes Country of Origin Filters for E-commerce
Indian government proposes mandatory country-of-origin filters on e-commerce platforms to boost consumer awareness and promote domestic manufacturing. Learn how this move could transform your online shopping experience.
42% Indians Spent ₹50K+ Via Credit Cards This Festive Season
New report reveals Indians are embracing credit cards like never before for festive shopping, with spending patterns showing significant shift towards premium purchases and digital transactions.
AI Boom Drives Record US Capex, Buybacks Decline
Discover how the artificial intelligence revolution is transforming corporate spending priorities as US firms redirect record capital from share buybacks to infrastructure and technology investments.
Premium Gadgets Dominate Festive Sales Post-GST Cuts
India's festive season witnesses unprecedented demand for premium electronics as GST reductions and attractive financing options drive consumers toward high-value purchases. Discover how smartphones, laptops, and appliances dominate shopping carts.
Diwali Aftermath: Pollution Surge Meets Economic Revival
Post-Diwali India faces severe air quality crisis while festival spending signals strong economic recovery. FPIs return amid positive market sentiment.
India's Consumption Boom to Drive 7% GDP Growth
SBI Capital Markets report reveals India's domestic consumption is becoming the primary growth engine, potentially offsetting global trade challenges and positioning the economy for robust 7% expansion.
TPWODL fined ₹1 lakh for power service failure in Odisha
In a landmark ruling, Odisha's consumer commission orders TPWODL to compensate a consumer ₹1 lakh for prolonged electricity disruption and poor service. Read the full case details.
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