Consumer Protection Bill

Consumer court fines Bajaj Allianz Rs 25,000 for rejecting Kasaragod man's hospital bills

September 23, 2024

Consumer court fines Bajaj Allianz Rs 25,000 for rejecting Kasaragod man's hospital bills

Bajaj Allianz refused to reimburse the bills of Rs 69,403 of Joseph Daniel, saying his son's admission to a hospital was not for treatment.

April 05, 2024
Lime juice priced at Rs 48? Official files complaint over exorbitant rates at Kollam eatery

With the onset of summer, the demand for limes skyrockets in Kerala.
August 07, 2023
Kerala to ban money-chain mode of business; readies draft regulations

For decades unsuspecting individuals in Kerala have been duped of crores of rupees in several such Ponzi schemes.
January 21, 2023
Now, disclosure of 'material interest' mandatory for social media influencers in product promos

The disclosures should be in simple and clear language, should be of duration that is hard to miss, must be run with endorsements, including live streams and should be platform agnostic.
May 24, 2022
Service charge issue: Consumer Affairs Min calls meeting of restaurant body

The meeting comes as a result of the ministry taking notice of a number of media reports and grievances registered by consumers on the National Consumer Helpline.
December 29, 2021
Govt notifies consumer protection rules, asks direct selling firms to comply within 90 days

Under the new norms, all the direct selling companies and sellers are prohibited from promoting a pyramid scheme or enroll any person to such scheme.
March 12, 2021
KSRTC ordered to pay damages to couple for spoiling their 2018 Manali trip

Even during the Adalat hearings, there were no favourable responses from the KSRTC, the order stated.