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'Rehab centres for retired judges': CJI raps consumer forums over case pendency

Referring to the long-running environmental litigation in TN Godavarman Thirumulpad case, the Supreme Court delivered a 29-page judgement in the suo motu matter.

Updated 3 hours ago

Ordered iPhone, got beard oil: Flipkart, seller told to pay over 1.8 lakh to customer

Ordered iPhone, got beard oil: Flipkart, seller told to pay over 1.8 lakh to customer

Published 21 days ago

Is your pack of instant noodles safe? Health experts share what to check

Don't forget to check the expiry date before eating packaged products like Instant noodles, say experts.

Published 25 days ago

E20 fuel case: Court orders Maruti to replace SUV, carmaker to contest move

The managing director and chief executive officer of Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) Hisashi Takeuchi poses with the new SUV Grand Vitara during its global unveiling ceremony

Published 28 days ago

How a mid-air ‘hot curry’ incident led man to win ₹25,000 compensation

The airline's response said it was an accident and not intentional. (AI generated image/For representation purposes only)

Published 193 days ago

Lift crashes in Wagholi housing society, six have a narrow escape

The incident occurred in the B wing of Urbano residential complex, an 11-storey building in Wagholi. (VIDEO GRAB)

Published 331 days ago

Chandigarh: Lawyer booked for taking ₹3-L fee, not pursuing client’s case

The complainant, a Punjab resident, has alleged that Pankaj Chandgothia duped him of nearly <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3 lakh on the pretext of filing a case in the consumer court. (HT File)

Published 395 days ago

Woman deletes video on IndiGo denying her boarding, accepts ₹10,000 voucher

A woman has claimed that IndiGo refused to let her board her flight (Representational Image)

Updated 535 days ago

Consumer court slaps ₹69K fine on insurance firm for denying claim

During the proceedings, the court found that the insurance company had acted arbitrarily in rejecting the claim, emphasizing that the treating physician is the sole authority to determine the necessity of a patient’s admission. (Shutterstock)

Published 549 days ago

Homeowner shocked to find ex-landlord secretly living in basement for 7 years

The man purchased the house for <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2.24 crore.

Updated 556 days ago

Bengaluru man demands ₹2 cr from McDonald's, court dismissed plea: Report

The incident occurred at the McDonald's outlet in Lido Mall, where the complainant and his nephew had ordered vegetarian French fries.

Published 621 days ago

Chandigarh man challenges ₹1,300 fine by Railways, wins

Public transport is meant for facility of the passengers. When a person is travelling with his family, consisting of minor son and minor daughter and a young daughter of tender age, the law of equity and justice demands that the Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) should have confirmed their tickets against vacant seats instead of imposing a fine, said the consumer commission. (Shutterstock)

Updated 650 days ago

Consumer court orders bank account of Yes Securities to be frozen

In its January judgment, the court found YSIL guilty of “deficiency in service and unfair trade practice” and ordered the company to refund the full subscription amount with interest and compensation. (REUTERS)

Updated 682 days ago

₹30,000 compensation for Mohali man who didn’t receive online order

The order was to be delivered within two weeks, but never arrived, the complainant told the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Mohali. (HT File photo for representation)

Updated 725 days ago

Who is Sanjeev Jain, Parsvnath Developers CEO arrested after 60-km police chase?

Sanjeev Jain, CEO of Parsvnath Developers, was arrested by Delhi police at the Indira Gandhi airport after a 60 km chase

Updated 739 days ago

Chandigarh: Charging ₹25 extra for purse’s return costs e-com firm ₹3,000

Gurbachan Kaur, a resident of Sector 35, Chandigarh, had purchased a bag from Flipkart, sold by ZAPKAP India, for <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>245 on October 1, 2023. However, she complained that she received a completely different product. (Shutterstock)

Updated 767 days ago

Driven up the wall by defective car, Chandigarh man awarded ₹30,000 relief

Durgesh Kumar Jha had filed a case against Tata Motors Pvt Ltd, Mumbai, and RSA Dynamic Motors LLP, Chandigarh. (iStock)

Updated 792 days ago

Chandigarh: Denied boarding, passenger awarded full flight refund

Complainant Anil Kumar, a resident of Sector 22, Chandigarh, said he had planned to visit Spain on a tourist visa to meet his friend and he decided to go through Paris. He booked a air ticket of Air India through Make My Trip for June 17, 2022, on payment of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>26,783. (Getty image)

Updated 797 days ago

No AC, toilets: Consumer forum forced to halt work in Delhi

The district consumer commission in Dwarka. (Vipin Kumar/HT photo)

Updated 807 days ago

Delhi consumer commission halts proceedings amid sweltering heat, lack of basics

Consumer Dispute Redressal Forum VII presided by president Suresh Kumar Gupta halted proceedings due to the absence of infrastructure

Published 808 days ago

Bengaluru man drags Swiggy to court for not delivering “death by chocolate”

Bengaluru man drags Swiggy to court for not delivering “death by chocolate”

Published 838 days ago

Consumer forum tells RTA to pay ₹5k to city man over licence delay

Consumer forum tells RTA to pay <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5k to city man over licence delay (Getty Images)

Updated 964 days ago

Lifestyle charged customer ₹7 for paper bag, now asked to pay ₹3,000: Report

Published 971 days ago

Bengaluru man sues restaurant after serving chicken biryani without chicken

Chicken Biryani

Published 984 days ago

Pay ₹60k compensation to customer for delay, Kerala court tells Indian Railways

Railways

Updated 1021 days ago

Woman wins ₹3k relief after suing Ikea for charging ₹20 for bag: Report

Judges observed that the company was guilty of “unfair trade practice”, and that “the seller has to bear all expenses involving putting the goods in a deliverable state for the customer”.

Updated 1026 days ago

Odisha shopkeeper who refused to return ₹3 change told to pay ₹25,000 fine

The shopkeeper was told to return <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3 and pay <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>25,000 compensation for mental agony and harassment (File)

Published 1051 days ago

₹1 lakh for one cookie less: ITC fined for missing biscuit in Marie packet

Complainant P Dillibabu of Chennai alleged there were only 15 biscuits inside the packets as against the advertised 16.

Published 1072 days ago

ITC Limited to pay ₹1 lakh compensation to customer. Here's why

Representational Image

Published 1073 days ago

Not repairing Chandigarh resident’s TV properly costs manufacturer dear

The manufacturer claimed that the complainant had failed to provide any substantial evidence, as required under the law, that the alleged defects in the product were caused by a manufacturing defect. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated 1091 days ago

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