Walmart Replaces AstraZeneca in Nasdaq-100 Index
Retail giant Walmart will join the prestigious Nasdaq-100 Index on January 20, replacing AstraZeneca. This follows its move from the NYSE. Discover the strategic reasons behind this major shift.
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Restaurant fined Rs 25k for serving non-veg to Brahmin family
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 Innova Crysta Prices Rise by Up to ₹33,000
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 Inflation Hits 0.8% in December, Fastest in 3 Years
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.
CIBIL Error Costs Credit Card Company Rs 20,000 in Chandigarh
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.
Mercedes Dealers Fined Rs 3 Lakh for Misleading Sale
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 firm told to refund Rs 1 lakh, pay fine for service failure
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.
Reliance, ONGC Shares Volatile After US Attack on Venezuela
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.
File & Track Consumer Complaints Online in India
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.
Insurer Must Pay Rs 67,000 for Unsettled Scooter Theft Claim
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 Hits 1.66% in December
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.
Maharashtra Districts Face Dry Winter Conditions: IMD
IMD data reveals Pune and other Maharashtra districts experiencing unusually dry winter with low humidity and cold air, raising health and air quality concerns. Learn the implications.
Consumer Forum Slaps Bank for Unfair Credit Card Practice
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.
UPSC Economy Quiz: Stablecoins, CPI, FDI Limits Explained
Ace your UPSC Prelims 2026 prep with this essential Economy quiz. Test yourself on stablecoins, Consumer Price Index, FDI in banking, and more. Revise key static topics now!
ATF Price Cut in Delhi, Commercial LPG Rate Hiked
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.
India Habit Index 2025 Reveals Consumer Trends
The TOI India Habit Index 2025 survey uncovers key trends in fitness, entertainment, finance, and food. Discover how Indian priorities are shifting for the new year. Read the full analysis.
India to Revamp CPI, Inflation Target in 2026
India plans a major overhaul of CPI calculation and monetary policy mandate in 2026. With inflation below 2%, RBI may cut rates further. New CPI series with 2024 base year coming in Feb.
SUV Price Hike in Jan 2026: Honda, MG, Mercedes, BMW
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 firm to pay Rs 1.85 lakh for cancelling InterMiles
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.
Consumer panel dismisses law student's complaint
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.
Consumer Forum Can't Oversee Court Registry: Mumbai Ruling
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.
Chit Fund Ordered to Refund ₹8.55 Lakh to Senior Citizen
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.
Chandigarh consumer forum orders telecom to pay Rs 19,729
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.
Consumer Helpline Recovers Rs 45 Crore in 2025
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.
Living Costs Soar in Pakistan Despite Economic Stability Claims
Despite government assurances of economic stability, Pakistani citizens face relentless inflation and rising living costs. Explore the stark reality behind the official narrative.
Telangana HC Rules Consumer Courts Can Hear Chit Fund Disputes
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.
CPI Jharkhand Marks 100 Years, Pledges to Fight for Resources
Jharkhand CPI celebrated its centenary, pledging to protect natural resources and amplify the voices of the poor and laborers. Read about their historic commitment.
India's Consumer Market Splits: Premium vs Value Segments
India's consumer market is undergoing a major split, with premium and value segments growing while the middle shrinks. Discover what's driving this trend and what it means for businesses.
Silver Price Hits Record High, Jumps 4% on MCX
Silver price today soared nearly 4% to a record high of ₹2,32,200/kg on MCX. Global spot silver also hit an all-time peak. Discover the driving factors behind this rally.
Karnataka Consumer Forum: Just 3 Cases Pending Now
Karnataka's consumer forum has drastically reduced pending cases to just three, a historic low. Read about the reforms and future plans for consumer justice.
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