New consumer protection rules for e-commerce platforms will take effect on 1 January 2027. The consumer affairs department has amended the Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020, to make online shopping more transparent…
Mariyam and Thomas, who booked a flat at Rizvi Cedar in Malad East, won Rs 2.25 lakh from developer Rizvi Estates and Hotels Pvt Ltd after the Maharashtra State Consumer Disputes Redressal…
The West Bengal state consumer commission has directed Ispat Cooperative Hospital in South 24 Parganas to refund Rs 2 lakh to a patient, pay Rs 50,000 compensation and Rs 25,000 litigation costs.…
A Delhi district consumer commission has directed American Airlines to pay Rs 3.61 lakh to a Delhi couple whose two bags arrived ripped open with several belongings missing when they flew from…
The Union government's recent assurance that cases linked to paper leak scandals will be tried in fast-track courts has been welcomed, but Live Law's analysis argues that creating more specialised forums has…
Kapildev, a 42-year-old driver working in Saudi Arabia, has won Rs 1,36,000 in compensation from Air India after a nine-year legal battle over a flight delay in September 2017. He was returning…
A Bengaluru man has alleged that the coffee chain Subko described him as 'little fat black shirt' on his receipt instead of using his name. The incident occurred at Subko The Craftery…
The Kollam District Consumer Commission has directed a Thiruvananthapuram-based builder to pay Rs 25 lakh to a homebuyer for constructing a defective house. The order, passed on August 10, 2026, includes Rs…
The Central Consumer Protection Authority has fined Amazon Seller Services Rs 1 lakh for allowing commercially produced sweets to be sold online as “Shri Ram Mandir Ayodhya Prasad”. The authority said the…
Only 6.3% of financial influencers (finfluencers) are registered with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), according to a CFA Institute report, even as one in three make explicit stock recommendations.…
