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.
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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.
Tribal Land Rights Disparities Exposed Across India
Jharkhand MP Jiten Choudhary reveals alarming inconsistencies in tribal land protection laws across India, highlighting how some states leave indigenous communities vulnerable to displacement and exploitation.
₹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.
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.
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.
10-year sentence for rapist of 15-year-old in Kendrapada
In a landmark judgment, Kendrapada district court convicts a man for brutally raping a 15-year-old girl, sentencing him to 10 years rigorous imprisonment and imposing a hefty fine.
NRI Digital Asset Protection: FEMA & Legacy Guide
Discover crucial strategies for NRIs to protect digital assets, navigate FEMA regulations, and ensure smooth inheritance through private trusts and legacy contacts.
AI Ends the Rip-Off Economy: Fair Pricing for All
Discover how artificial intelligence and new consumer technologies are dismantling the rip-off economy, saving Indian consumers from unfair pricing and creating market transparency.
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.
Satish Shah-Farooq Shaikh 1986 Throwback Goes Viral
A priceless 1986 throwback picture featuring late actors Satish Shah and Farooq Shaikh has taken the internet by storm, revealing their incredible off-screen camaraderie and infectious laughter that defined an era of Bollywood friendship.
Karnataka HC: No Passport Copies to Third Parties via RTI
In a landmark privacy judgment, Karnataka High Court restricts third-party access to passport copies under RTI, citing privacy concerns and data protection principles.
SC: Can Women Face POCSO Charges for Assaulting Boys?
Supreme Court examines crucial legal question - whether women can be prosecuted under POCSO Act for sexually assaulting minor boys, potentially rewriting India's child protection laws.
SC to examine if POCSO Act is gender-neutral
The Supreme Court agrees to examine whether the POCSO Act is gender-neutral after a woman challenges criminal proceedings against her. Legal experts debate the interpretation of 'any person' in child protection laws.
Karnataka Forest Dept files cases against KCRE
The Karnataka Forest Department has registered two cases against KCRE for serious violations of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972, marking a significant enforcement action in the state's conservation efforts.
Kerala HC cancels Mohanlal's ivory certificates
In a landmark judgment, Kerala High Court cancels ivory possession certificates granted to actor Mohanlal, calling them 'illegal and unenforceable'. Full details on the wildlife protection case.
Kerala HC voids Mohanlal's ivory certificates
Kerala High Court delivers landmark judgment striking down ivory possession certificates granted to superstar Mohanlal, citing violation of wildlife protection laws. Full analysis of the legal reasoning.
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.
Hospital to refund ₹1.65L for COVID overcharging
In a landmark judgment, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission mandates a private hospital to refund excess COVID treatment charges to a Mohali resident, setting a precedent for medical billing accountability.
Chiranjeevi wins legal protection against AI misuse
Megastar Chiranjeevi secures interim protection from Hyderabad court against unauthorized commercial use of his identity, including AI-generated likeness, in a landmark legal move for Indian celebrities.
AV-Comparatives Cybersecurity Test Results Revealed
Groundbreaking independent testing exposes the real performance of top enterprise and consumer security solutions. Discover which vendors passed with flying colors and which fell short in critical protection tests.
Kerala Bill Protects Single Homes from Acquisition
Kerala government introduces groundbreaking legislation to safeguard individual homes from compulsory land acquisition, balancing development needs with property rights protection.
RTI at 20: India's Transparency Law Faces Critical Test
As India's Right to Information Act completes two decades, this groundbreaking transparency legislation faces unprecedented challenges from new data protection laws and systemic implementation issues. Explore the journey and future of India's democratic w
Karnataka's Domestic Workers Bill: Minimum Wage, Social Security
Karnataka government unveils groundbreaking draft bill to protect domestic workers with minimum wage guarantees, social security benefits, and formal employment rights. Public feedback invited until December 18.
GST Reforms Spark FMCG Boom in India
India's FMCG sector experiences unprecedented growth as GST reforms boost consumer spending. Major companies like HUL, ITC, and Nestlé expand operations and set ambitious targets amid economic optimism.
BIS Mandatory for Diwali Lights: Safety First
Government mandates BIS certification for decorative light strings ahead of Diwali season. Learn how to identify genuine products and avoid electrical fire risks.
GST Rate Cut Benefits Fully Passed to Consumers: FM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces complete pass-through of GST rate reduction benefits to consumers, highlighting government's commitment to consumer welfare and economic transparency.
Govt monitors 54 items for GST cut benefits
Indian government actively monitors price transmission of GST-reduced goods. 54 items under scrutiny to ensure businesses pass tax benefits to consumers effectively.
FSSAI Bans ORS Term on Food Products
India's food regulator FSSAI prohibits using 'ORS' term on food items to prevent confusion with medical rehydration salts. New regulations ensure clear distinction between health products and regular foods.
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