LIC rejects five life insurance claims saying policyholder hid diabetes: Court finds disease diagnosed only after buying the policies; orders over Rs 60 lakh payoutLIC rejects five life insurance claims saying policyholder hid diabetes: The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has ordered LI...
21 Jul, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
HUL ordered to pay Rs 50,000 after customer receives 70g instead of 90g Surf Excel pouchHindustan Unilever Limited faced liability for an underweight Surf Excel detergent pouch. A consumer had purchased a packet that was signif...
21 Jul, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
Oriental Insurance rejects mediclaim saying policyholder's hospitalisation wasn't necessary: Court says doctors, not insurers, decide medical necessity; orders over Rs 2 lakh payoutOriental Insurance rejects claim saying hospitalisation wasn't necessary: A Delhi consumer commission has ordered Oriental Insurance to pay...
21 Jul, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
Karnataka HC questions SEC's parallel voter roll revision amid ECI's SIRThe Karnataka High Court questioned the State Election Commission's separate voter roll revision. This exercise is being conducted in selec...
20 Jul, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
EU hits AliExpress with a record 550 million-euro fine over unsafe and counterfeit goodsThe European Commission has fined AliExpress 550 million euros for failing to stop unsafe products. This significant penalty is the largest...
20 Jul, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
Woman develops rare life-threatening skin disorder after taking painkiller: Doctor ordered to pay Rs 5.5 lakh compensationA Raipur consumer commission has ordered a neurologist to pay Rs 5.5 lakh to a woman who developed Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, a rare and lif...
20 Jul, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
Shyam Metalics commissions aluminium foil facility at Sambalpur plant in OdishaShyam Metalics and Energy has commissioned a new aluminium foil manufacturing facility. This facility in Sambalpur, Odisha, has an annual p...
18 Jul, 2026, 08.43 AM IST
NEET candidates may soon retrieve old scorecards as DigiLocker system nears completionA DigiLocker system for retrieving past NEET scorecards is nearing final development stages. This initiative aims to prevent students from ...
17 Jul, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
ICICI Lombard denied health insurance claim, stating the policy was cancelled; policyholder wins the case in consumer court, here’s whyAn insurer's appeal was dismissed by the Delhi State Consumer Commission. ICICI Lombard failed to submit its written statement within the l...
17 Jul, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
Consumer commission awards man Rs 17,727 refund, Rs 10,000 compensation after domestic help leaves midwayA Chandigarh consumer commission ordered a domestic help agency to refund Rs 17,727. The agency also must pay Rs 10,000 compensation for fa...
17 Jul, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
EU plans biggest carbon market overhaul: What's changing and why it mattersThe European Union plans significant changes to its carbon trading system. These revisions aim to balance climate targets with industrial c...
17 Jul, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
Seat booking amount not returned despite student joining another college: Engineering college in Kerala ordered to pay Rs 43,000; refund delayed for 3 yearsA Kerala consumer commission has ordered Mangalam College of Engineering in Kottayam to refund Rs 30,000 in seat booking fees to a student'...
16 Jul, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
Consumer forum asks dealer to replace faulty car with E20-compliant model, orders Rs 1 lakh payoutA consumer commission ordered a Maruti Suzuki dealer to replace a defective car. The vehicle was sold 16 months old and had recurring engin...
16 Jul, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
8th Pay Commission HRA calculator: Can HRA go up to Rs 1,93,000/month? HRA estimates for Level 14-18 employees at 2.0, 2.1, 2.28, 2.57 fitment factors8th pay commission calculator: The 8th Pay Commission has concluded its Kolkata meetings and extended the employee data submission deadline...
16 Jul, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
Election Commission ready for 'One Nation One Election' with 6-month notice, says panel chiefExpressing a readiness for simultaneous polls, the Election Commission has stated that it can proceed with just six months' notice. Ongoing...
15 Jul, 2026, 10.20 PM IST
SIR process in Delhi extended, final rolls to be published on Oct 19: Election CommissionThe Election Commission has extended the schedule for Delhi's special intensive revision of electoral rolls. Draft electoral rolls will now...
15 Jul, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
Google urges EU top court to back ruling scrapping $1.7 billion antitrust fineGoogle urged Europe's top court to dismiss an EU antitrust appeal. Regulators challenged a lower court ruling which annulled a fine imposed...
15 Jul, 2026, 04.03 PM IST