Category : Search result: Consumer Protection Act 2019


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.

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.

Air Pollution Skin Damage: Prevention Tips

Discover how Delhi's toxic air is silently damaging your skin and learn dermatologist-approved strategies to protect your complexion from pollution's harmful effects.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Telegram CEO Offers to Buy Stolen Louvre Jewels

In a stunning move, Telegram founder Pavel Drov has offered to purchase the stolen jewelry from Louvre Museum's 2019 heist and return it - but only if certain conditions are met. Find out what the tech billionaire demands.

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.

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.

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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