Hostel to pay Rs 40,000 to student who left over poor food: He vacated within a week over no Wi-Fi and poor maintenance too; owner never returned the advanceHostel ordered to pay Rs 40,000 to student over poor food: A consumer court in Himachal Pradesh ordered a Greater Noida hostel to refund Rs...
11 Jul, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
Tata AIG rejects mediclaim saying policyholder hid a disease: Court says 'insurance companies are only interested in premiums'; orders insurer to pay over Rs 60KTata AIG rejects policyholder's mediclaim: A consumer court in Haryana has directed Tata AIG to pay a policyholder after finding the insure...
10 Jul, 2026, 09.44 PM IST
Noodles bought from Reliance Retail makes girl sick: Company fined Rs 20,000 for selling packet 3 months past expiry; retailer blamed her father for missing expiry dateA Himachal Pradesh consumer commission has ordered Reliance Retail to refund the purchase price and pay Rs 20,000 in compensation and litig...
10 Jul, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
Crax maker DFM Foods up for grabs as Advent scouts buyersAdvent International is negotiating to sell its majority stake in DFM Foods. Several consumer goods companies and private equity firms are ...
10 Jul, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Bombay HC offers John Cockerill Hamon interim relief in trademark disputeThe Bombay High Court has temporarily restrained Hamon Cooling Systems from using the 'Hamon' trademark. John Cockerill Hamon SA establishe...
10 Jul, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
PepsiCo bets on healthier products as inflation squeezes consumers; Q2 revenue tops estimatesPepsiCo reported strong second-quarter revenue, exceeding analyst expectations. Healthier product demand helped offset softer North America...
09 Jul, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
India's food services market to reach $50 billion by FY31, online share to rise to 18%: ReportIndia's food services market is set to reach USD 150 billion by FY31. Online food delivery will capture an increasing market share, rising ...
09 Jul, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
Is Costco Orgain protein powder safe to drink? New lawsuit claims it contains lead, cadmium, and arsenic, raises alarmConsumers are suing Costco over its Orgain protein powder for failing to disclose toxic heavy metals. The class-action lawsuit alleges lead...
09 Jul, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
India consumer inflation likely breached RBI's 4% target in June, poll showsIndia's consumer inflation likely breached the central bank's target in June. Higher food and fuel prices added to cost pressures for consu...
09 Jul, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
Mumbai's iconic Rustom ice cream parlour shut by FDA over hygiene lapsesMumbai's K Rustom ice cream parlour license has been suspended by the FDA. Officials found expired flavouring agents and live rodents durin...
09 Jul, 2026, 08.54 AM IST
Scoop to soup: FDA freezes licence of Mumbai's iconic ice cream outlet after rats found on premisesDuring a surprise inspection at the popular outlet, FDA reported severe sanitation lapses, including the presence of live rats and flies on...
08 Jul, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
Heritage Foods says 'Fresh Paneer' label is descriptive, responds to FSSAI noticeHeritage Foods responded to FSSAI's show-cause notice concerning its 'Fresh Paneer' product label. The company stated the term accurately d...
08 Jul, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
FSSAI notices to Lotte India, Ferns N Petals, Kubera Foods for misleading claimsFood regulator FSSAI has issued notices to three companies for labelling violations. Lotte India faced action for non-compliant labels and ...
08 Jul, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
PIL seeks ethanol blend disclosure at fuel pumpsA Supreme Court petition demands transparency in ethanol-blended petrol distribution. It seeks display of ethanol percentages on fuel nozzl...
07 Jul, 2026, 12.44 AM IST
FSSAI issues notice to Heritage Foods over 'Fresh Paneer' claimsFood regulator FSSAI has issued a notice to Heritage Foods Ltd concerning its 'Fresh Paneer' product. The authority cited misleading claims...
06 Jul, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
Landlord entitled to higher rent if tenant overstays even after seeking more time to vacate property in this situationDelhi High Court ruled that tenants overstaying their lease must pay increased rent as per the agreement, even if they temporarily requeste...
03 Jul, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
Mumbai food dept finds rats, cockroaches, expired food at six eateries located in Nariman Point, Borivali, Santacruz, AndheriMumbai's food safety standards took a hit as the FDA suspended licenses for six eateries, including the Nariman Point restaurant Flint & Wa...
30 Jun, 2026, 11.04 AM IST