27 Restaurants Fined for Forcing Service Charge on Customers
India's CCPA cracks down on 27 restaurants for unfair service charge practices. Fines up to Rs 50,000 levied, refunds ordered. Know your consumer rights.
India's CCPA cracks down on 27 restaurants for unfair service charge practices. Fines up to Rs 50,000 levied, refunds ordered. Know your consumer rights.
An Ahmedabad consumer court fined a restaurant Rs 25,000 for serving chicken to a Brahmin family who ordered a veg dish, citing hurt religious sentiments. Read the full verdict details.
Toyota has increased prices for the Innova Crysta MPV in India. The hike ranges from ₹21,000 to ₹33,000 across variants. Check out the new ex-showroom prices here.
China's consumer inflation accelerated to 0.8% in December, the highest since Feb 2023. However, economists warn underlying deflationary pressures from weak demand and industrial overcapacity persist. Read the full analysis.
A Chandigarh consumer wins Rs 20,000 compensation after a credit card company's CIBIL error marked him a defaulter despite a 'No Dues' certificate. Learn how to protect your credit score.
Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) board approves raising funds via a fresh equity issue. The defence PSU stock, trading under Rs 300, is set for investor focus. Details inside.
Vodafone Idea, Devyani International, Bharat Forge, and other key stocks are in focus on the NSE and BSE today. Get the latest market analysis and trading cues.
Gujarat consumer commission orders Mercedes-Benz dealers to pay Rs 3.35 lakh compensation for selling a 2014-made car as new in 2015. Landmark Car Pvt Ltd found guilty of unfair trade practice.
Noida consumer court directs Future Choice Holidays to refund Rs 1 lakh with 6% interest and Rs 3000 fine for failing to provide booked hotel services. Read the full verdict details.
Indian stock markets fell for second straight session on January 6. Nifty closed 0.28% lower, Sensex down 0.51%. RIL and HDFC Bank were major drags. Read full analysis.
Ola Electric's share price soared 8.3% to ₹44.3, marking a third-day rally. The surge follows improved December market share and technical analysis pointing to a potential ₹50 target. Read the full analysis.
US military strike on Venezuela triggers volatility in Indian oil stocks. Reliance shares hit an all-time high while ONGC fell 2%. Experts analyse the divergent impact on these giants.
Feeling cheated? Learn how to file a consumer complaint online in minutes via India's National Consumer Helpline (NCH) and track its progress for a timely resolution.
Indian stock markets opened flat on Monday, January 5, 2026, with key indices showing muted movement. Investors closely watch BEL, SBI, Bajaj Finance, and IT stocks. Get the full market analysis here.
Noida consumer court slaps Sriram General Insurance with penalty for ignoring policyholder's claim after electric scooter theft. Read the full verdict details.
India's retail inflation climbed to 1.66% in December 2024, driven by rising food prices. Experts analyze the trend and its implications for the economy. Read more.
Indian stock market begins 2026 at record highs. Choice Broking's Sumeet Bagadia shares outlook and recommends three stocks to buy: BEL, ICICI Bank, and Reliance. Read for targets and analysis.
Dharwad consumer forum fines HDFC Bank Rs 50,000 for issuing three cards for one application, calling it a deficiency in service. Read the full verdict.
Ola Electric's stock price soared 9% to a one-month high after reporting strong December sales and market share growth. The company reclaimed its top-three position in key states.
Indian stock markets began the new year 2026 with a flat to negative trend. Key stocks like ITC, Titan, and Maruti under pressure. Get the full market analysis and insights here.
Aviation turbine fuel price reduced sharply in Delhi after three hikes. Commercial LPG cylinder price up by ₹111. Read the latest fuel price revisions and their impact.
Indian stock markets began 2026 on a positive note. Sensex and Nifty gained, led by Mahindra & Mahindra, ITC, and Titan. Get the full market analysis and stock updates here.
Planning to buy an SUV? Prices for Honda Elevate, MG Hector, Mercedes GLA, BMW X1 & others are set to rise from Jan 1, 2026. Book now to lock in current rates.
Ahmedabad consumer commission orders InterMiles to pay Rs 1.85 lakh to a frequent flyer for cancelling his loyalty points without proper notice. Read the full case details.
A Mumbai consumer commission dismissed a law student's complaint against a court registrar for delay in providing certified copies, ruling he is not a 'consumer'. Read the full details.
Mumbai consumer commission rules litigants are not 'consumers' of court services. Fees for certified copies are statutory levies, not commercial consideration. Read the full analysis.
Ernakulam Consumer Commission directs Finisyer Kuries to refund ₹8.25 lakh with interest to a senior citizen after abrupt closure. The firm must also pay compensation for mental agony. Read the full details of the landmark order.
A Chandigarh consumer commission has directed a telecom provider to refund Rs 12,729 and pay Rs 7,000 compensation for providing a faulty broadband connection. Read how the resident fought and won.
India's National Consumer Helpline resolved over 67,000 complaints and secured refunds worth Rs 45 crore in 2025, with e-commerce leading grievances. Learn how to seek help.
Telangana High Court upholds consumer forum's order for a chit fund company to pay a homemaker Rs 10 lakh, ruling such disputes are maintainable under consumer law. A landmark decision for middle-class investors.