Kissing Evolved 21 Million Years Ago, Study Finds
New research reveals kissing emerged over 21 million years ago in great apes. Discover how this behaviour connects humans, Neanderthals and animals.
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Loner Consumer Economy Replaces Hermit Spending Patterns
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.
Snake Strike Secrets: 36 Species Hunt in Milliseconds
Scientists reveal how venomous snakes strike faster than a blink. Discover the biomechanics of this high-speed hunt and its impact on ecology and public health.
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.
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 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.
Horses Read Human Emotions: New Study Findings
Groundbreaking research reveals horses can recognise human joy and sadness from facial expressions. Learn how this emotional intelligence improves human-equine bonds.
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
Mouni Roy Reveals Shocking Bollywood Encounter at 21
Bollywood actress Mouni Roy opens up about facing inappropriate behaviour early in her career, sharing a disturbing incident that occurred when she was just 21 years old in the film industry.
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.
Charles Haley's Locker Room Behaviour Scandal Resurfaces
Former NFL star Charles Haley's controversial locker room conduct, including inappropriate behaviour, comes under spotlight again as old stories gain traction online.
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.
Haryana Police Launch 1-5 Citizen Rating System
Haryana Police introduces groundbreaking digital feedback system allowing citizens to rate police behaviour and transparency on a 1-5 scale, marking a significant step toward police accountability and citizen empowerment.
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.
Indian Frogs' Secret Defence Tactics Revealed
Groundbreaking research from India uncovers how different frog species employ unique defence mechanisms - from aggressive biting to deceptive body-raising tactics for survival.
₹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.
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.
Study Links Student Victimisation to Delinquency in Punjab
New research from Punjab exposes alarming connection between student victimisation and delinquent behaviour, urging educational reforms across Indian schools.
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.
BCCI condemns inappropriate behaviour towards Aussie women cricketers
Indian cricket board condemns unacceptable incident involving Australian women's team, promises thorough investigation and enhanced security measures for all players.
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.
How Politics Changed Amitabh Bachchan: Kader Khan Reveals
Veteran actor Kader Khan reveals how Amitabh Bachchan's personality transformed overnight after joining politics at Rajiv Gandhi's invitation - a shocking Bollywood revelation!
Foreign Traveller: Delhi Has World's Lowest Empathy Levels
A viral social media post by foreign traveller Alan P. Gomes exposes Delhi's civic behaviour crisis, claiming India has the 'lowest per capita empathy' globally. Read the eye-opening observations about public conduct in India's capital.
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.
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