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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.
Supreme Court rejects fuel efficiency star rating PIL for cars
In a significant ruling, India's Supreme Court has dismissed a PIL seeking mandatory star ratings for vehicles based on fuel efficiency and CO2 emissions. Learn how this decision impacts car buyers and environmental standards.
India's Inflation Measurement Gets Major Overhaul
India's statistics ministry announces groundbreaking changes to inflation calculation methodology with new CPI series launching next year after extensive public consultation.
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.
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.
Fungus Chicken Delivery Nightmare on Reddit
A Reddit user's quest for a simple meal turned into a food safety horror story when they received fungus-covered chicken from a delivery service, sparking widespread concern about food quality standards.
Toy firm wants proof of mother hitting child for refund
In a shocking customer service incident, a toy manufacturer asked a mother to provide evidence of physically disciplining her child before processing a refund request. The bizarre case raises questions about corporate policies and customer privacy.
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.
Crompton Greaves wins ₹445 crore solar rooftop deal
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals secures groundbreaking 445 crore solar rooftop project, marking significant expansion into renewable energy sector with major commercial client.
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.
Havells Q2: Profit Soars 34%, Revenue Growth Moderates
Havells India reports strong 34% profit growth in Q2 FY25, though revenue growth moderates. Lloyd segment shines while cables business faces challenges. Analysis of what's next for investors.
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.
Ranveer Singh invests in Super You protein snacks
Ranveer Singh-backed Super You secures Series B funding from DSG Consumer Partners, expanding India's healthy snacking market with innovative protein-rich alternatives.
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.
PrimaLend Bankruptcy: Subprime Lending Crisis in India
PrimaLend's shocking bankruptcy filing exposes deepening stress among subprime borrowers in India. Discover how this collapse could trigger wider financial tremors and what it means for the lending industry.
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.
Post-Diwali Boom: Festive Season Ignites Consumer Spending
Indian markets experience unprecedented surge as festive trifecta of Bhai Dooj, Chhath Puja, and extended wedding season drives massive consumer demand across retail sectors.
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.
Diwali Sales Cross ₹6 Lakh Crore Record in India
India's festive season breaks all records as Diwali sales cross ₹6 lakh crore, marking unprecedented growth in consumer spending across sectors. CAIT reports remarkable 18% increase from previous year.
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.
Dhanteras jewellery sales hit record ₹85,000 crore
India's gold and jewellery market shines bright with unprecedented Dhanteras sales, signaling robust consumer confidence and setting stage for historic Diwali figures.
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 Reform Triggers Market Surge and Consumer Confidence Boost
India's reformed GST structure is driving unprecedented market growth and consumer confidence surge as rationalized tax slabs boost purchasing power across key sectors.
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.
Dhanteras 2023: Record-breaking sales in cars, electronics, jewellery
This Dhanteras witnessed unprecedented consumer spending with cars, electronics, and jewellery seeing massive demand. GST cuts and festive spirit drive Indians to splurge like never before.
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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