Jharkhand exposes fake ORS in fruit drinks
Jharkhand's Food Safety Department uncovers dangerous deception as popular fruit drinks are found to be illegally marketed as Oral Rehydration Solutions, posing serious health risks to consumers.
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Odisha HC orders ₹1L compensation for defective car
In a landmark consumer protection case, the Odisha High Court has directed a car dealer to pay ₹1 lakh compensation to a customer who received a defective vehicle. Learn how the court upheld consumer rights in this significant ruling.
Americans Buy Groceries on Black Friday Amid Inflation
Soaring inflation forces American shoppers to prioritise daily necessities over luxury items during Black Friday sales, revealing shifting consumer priorities in challenging economic times.
Butterfly Gandhimathi Q2 FY26 Results Show Strong Growth
Butterfly Gandhimathi Appliances Ltd reports strong Q2 FY26 performance with significant revenue increase and strategic expansion plans across India.
India's Inflation Calculation Overhaul: Housing Takes Center Stage
India is fundamentally changing how it measures inflation, with housing costs emerging as the biggest game-changer in the new consumer basket. Discover what this means for your wallet and the economy.
SC warns exorbitant cinema food prices will empty theatres
India's Supreme Court expresses serious concern over inflated prices of water bottles, coffee, and popcorn in multiplexes, warning it could deter moviegoers and impact cinema business.
France moves to suspend Shein over sex dolls, weapons sale
French authorities take action against fast-fashion giant Shein for selling prohibited items including sex dolls and weapons, casting shadow on flagship Paris store opening.
India Mandates Driver Alert Systems in Commercial Vehicles
In a groundbreaking move for road safety, India mandates advanced driver assistance systems in all new buses and trucks starting 2027. Discover how this initiative will transform highway safety and reduce accidents.
Salman Khan Faces Kota Court Notice Over Pan Masala Ads
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan lands in legal trouble as Kota consumer court issues notice for allegedly promoting pan masala through misleading advertisements. Get exclusive details about the case and potential consequences.
Jubilant Agri invests ₹50 crore in Gujarat unit
Jubilant Agri-Consumer Products Limited reveals ambitious plans to establish a new ₹50 crore manufacturing facility in Gujarat, marking significant growth in the state's industrial landscape and creating substantial employment opportunities.
Salman Khan summoned by consumer court over pan masala ad
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan lands in legal trouble as consumer court issues summons for allegedly endorsing misleading pan masala ad, facing potential legal consequences.
India's Repairability Index Logo Competition Launched
India's groundbreaking repairability index initiative takes a creative turn with a national logo design competition. Discover how this consumer-friendly program will transform electronic product longevity and reduce e-waste.
GST Cut Boosts Bajaj Finance Loans by 27%
Bajaj Finance reports massive 27% growth in festive loan disbursements following GST reduction on consumer goods. Discover how tax cuts are driving consumer spending this festive season.
Crowd Safety Rules Every Indian Must Know
Essential crowd management strategies and safety protocols that every Indian should understand for mass gatherings, festivals, and public events.
Shein Faces French Ban Over Sex Doll Sales Controversy
Chinese fast-fashion retailer Shein confronts potential ban in France after selling adult toys resembling children. The company's shocking response promises full customer data disclosure.
Tax Cuts Fuel Consumption Boom: India GDP to Hit 8%
India's economy is poised for explosive growth as strategic tax reductions fuel unprecedented consumer spending. Discover how this fiscal stimulus could propel GDP growth to 8% and transform the economic landscape.
India Overhauls Inflation Calculation with Focus on Housing
India is set to revolutionize how it measures inflation with new housing costs and updated consumption patterns. Discover how this change will impact economic policy and reflect the nation's urban transformation.
Pakistan Inflation Jumps to 6.2% as Prices Surge
Pakistan's inflation rate climbs to 6.2% in June 2024 as core prices continue their upward trajectory, putting pressure on household budgets and economic stability.
Consumer Staples Show Stable Q2 FY26 Demand: Motilal Oswal
Motilal Oswal report reveals consumer staples companies maintain stable demand in Q2 FY26, though GST implementation and monsoon patterns moderate growth trajectory. Key insights on market trends.
Legal Awareness Session Empowers Ludhiana Students
Government Model Senior Secondary School hosts groundbreaking legal literacy session with district court officials, equipping students with crucial knowledge about their rights and responsibilities.
Kimberly-Clark Buys Tylenol Maker in $48.7B Mega-Deal
In a landmark healthcare sector consolidation, Kimberly-Clark announces acquisition of Kenvue, Tylenol manufacturer, targeting $1.9 billion in cost savings and creating consumer health giant.
7 Appliances Never Plug Into Extension Cords
Discover which common household appliances pose serious fire risks when used with extension cords during winter months. Essential safety guide for Indian homes.
How Free Foodgrains Distort India's Inflation Data
A groundbreaking government paper reveals how free food distribution under PMGKAY is distorting India's inflation data, potentially masking the true cost of living for millions of households.
GST Reforms Fuel ₹6 Trillion Festive Shopping Boom
India's festive season witnesses unprecedented consumer spending surge as GST reforms spark massive shopping spree, driving sales to ₹6 trillion milestone with 85% growth in key sectors.
Insurance firm to pay ₹3.18L for denying cancer claim
In a landmark consumer rights victory, an insurance company has been directed to pay ₹3.18 lakh with interest for illegally rejecting a cancer treatment claim. The Chandigarh consumer court ruling sets a strong precedent for policyholder protection.
India's AI Regulation: New Rules for Chatbot Accountability
India proposes groundbreaking AI regulations under Consumer Protection Act. Learn how new draft rules will hold companies accountable for chatbot failures and prevent customer service misuse.
Large Appliance Makers Face Growth Slowdown: CRISIL
India's large appliance sector is set for a growth slowdown as CRISIL Ratings forecasts revenue growth to moderate to 7-9% in FY2025-26. Discover the key factors behind this trend and what it means for major players.
Sleeper Bus Safety: 7 Critical Checks
Essential safety guide for sleeper bus travelers in India. Learn what to inspect before your journey to ensure a safe ride.
Indian Auto Sales Surge 8% in October
India's automotive sector witnesses remarkable growth in October with Maruti Suzuki and Tata Motors recording over 8% sales surge. Discover the key factors fueling this unprecedented consumer demand.
Bengaluru PG Safety Crisis: Residents at Risk
An alarming investigation reveals how paying guest accommodations in India's tech capital are compromising resident safety with inadequate fire safety measures and security protocols.
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