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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.

FMCG Sales Dip: GST Changes & Monsoon Impact Q3

India's FMCG sector faced headwinds in Q3 2024 with sales dipping due to GST changes and excessive rainfall. Despite short-term challenges, global giants remain bullish on India's long-term growth story.

Financial Systems as Public Goods: India's New Approach

Expert analysis reveals why treating financial systems as public infrastructure rather than private risks could transform India's economic stability and growth. Learn how this paradigm shift could benefit millions.

Hong Kong seizes ₹88 crore in fake Nike, Adidas sneakers

In a major crackdown on luxury counterfeit goods, Hong Kong customs officials have confiscated over 27,000 fake sneakers from top brands including Nike, Adidas, and Louis Vuitton, with an estimated market value of ₹88 crore.

HUL Q2 FY26 Results: GST Impact & Growth Analysis

Hindustan Unilever reports mixed Q2 FY26 results with modest revenue growth but strong volume increase. Discover how GST changes and rural recovery are shaping India's FMCG landscape.

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.

ICE Raid Turns NYC Chinatown into Warzone Over Fake Goods

Shocking scenes unfolded in New York's Chinatown as ICE agents conducted massive counterfeit goods operation, turning bustling streets into dramatic confrontation zones. Eyewitness accounts reveal tense standoffs.

Festive Season 2025 to Fuel Indian Economic Boom

India's key sectors including automobiles, consumer durables, FMCG, paints, and textiles are gearing up for an unprecedented festive boom in 2025, driven by rural demand revival and urban premiumization trends.

GST Cut on Affordable Clothing: 200 bps Revenue Boost for Retail

In a major relief for consumers and retailers, GST rates on apparel below ₹2,500 have been significantly reduced. This strategic tax cut is projected to boost sectoral revenue by 200 basis points, revitalizing India's fashion retail industry and making fa

India Luxury Watch Market to Grow 12% Annually

India's luxury watch sector is experiencing unprecedented growth, projected to expand 11-12% annually as rising affluence and changing consumer preferences drive demand for premium timepieces.

Luxury's Biggest Rival: The Second-Hand Market

The booming pre-owned luxury market, valued at over $24 billion, is now the biggest competitor to new luxury goods. Discover how brands like Chanel are fighting back against their own products.

GST 2.0: India's Next Tax Revolution Unveiled

Discover how India's upcoming GST reforms promise to streamline logistics, boost revenue, and create a more business-friendly tax environment ahead of the festive season.

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 cuts bring bigger price drops on 30 essentials

In a major relief for Indian consumers, the recent GST rate cuts have resulted in bigger-than-expected price reductions on 30 daily-use items. The government is actively monitoring markets to ensure benefits reach common people.

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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