Baker Fined Rs 1 Lakh for Rusk Packets with Flies
A top baker in Chandigarh has been fined Rs 1 lakh by the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission for selling atta suji rusk packets that contained flies, highlighting food safety violations.
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Karnataka Consumer Forums Favor Buyers in 59% Cases
Karnataka consumer forums resolved over 2.5 lakh complaints by November 2025, with 1.5 lakh decisions favoring consumers, showing strong consumer protection.
Jung's Quote: Darkness Gives Meaning to Happiness
Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung's famous quote explains why sadness balances joy. His analytical psychology principles remain influential today.
Consumer Group Alleges Maharashtra Justice System Fails, Writes to CM
Akhil Bharatiya Grahak Panchayat writes to CM Devendra Fadnavis, alleging Maharashtra's consumer protection system has weakened, limiting justice access due to poor infrastructure and staff shortages.
Consumer Movement Falters Despite Digital Platform
The e-Jagriti Platform shows strong grievance redressal numbers, but experts warn the broader consumer movement remains weak and ineffective in India.
Chennai Bus Operator Fined ₹12,000 for Stranding Family
A Chennai consumer commission ruled against a private bus operator for stranding a family mid-journey, ordering ₹12,000 compensation including ticket refund for missed work and stress.
Bengaluru consumer forum orders lift maker to pay Rs 1 lakh compensation
A Bengaluru advocate won a consumer case against Unosafe Elevator for defective installation. The commission ordered a refund and compensation, but the order is currently stayed. Read the full story.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
BA vs BSc Psychology: A Guide for Indian Students
Confused between BA and BSc Psychology? This guide breaks down the curriculum, practical learning, and career paths for Indian students to help you make an informed choice for your future.
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.
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.
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.
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.
National Consumer Day marked in Chandigarh with digital focus
Chandigarh celebrated National Consumer Day with a focus on online complaint filing and consumer rights. Advocates shared crucial tips for e-commerce, insurance, and cyber safety. Learn how to protect yourself.
US Consumer Confidence Drops Again Despite Strong Jobs
US consumer confidence fell to 89.1 in December, marking a fifth straight monthly decline. Despite a strong job market, fear and uncertainty are making Americans spend carefully. Explore the economic implications.
National Consumer Day: From Scarcity to Instant Gratification
On National Consumer Day, experts Jisu Ketan Pattanaik & Sumit Kumar Singh explore how digital convenience blurs the line between choice and manipulation. Read their analysis.
CERC's Strategic Reset on National Consumer Day 2025
Ahmedabad's CERC marked National Consumer Day with a new logo, website, and youth-led research. IAS Mona Khandhar highlighted Gujarat's digital grievance redressal. Read more.
Karnataka Consumer Justice: 3-Year Delays, Vacancies Plague Commissions
A Bengaluru resident's 3-year fight for a TV highlights systemic delays in Karnataka's consumer courts. With 50% posts vacant and cases pending for 5-6 years, activists demand urgent reforms for speedy justice.
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