RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das urges ombudsmen to be sensitive and ensure quick resolution for consumer complaintsWhile speaking at the Annual Conference of Reserve Bank of India Ombudsmen, Das said the authority needs to strive harder to further reduce...
28 Oct, 2022, 07.30 PM IST
Life cover industry cuts complaints by 40%Overall the insurance industry witnessed a 34% decline in complaints to 1.72 lakh from 2.63 lakh in the year-ago period.
07 Jul, 2017, 11.09 AM IST
Penalty proposed for violating insurance redressal normsInsurance Ombudsman has given feedback to the government for making a provision for penalising the insurance companies in case they are not...
24 Mar, 2017, 04.24 PM IST
Govt set to scrap post of mediators in tax rowsThe government is reviewing the set up and may scrap the post as it has found few takers.
12 Aug, 2016, 11.52 AM IST
Over 9,500 complaints pending with banking ombudsmen: RBIThe number of complaints pending for resolution as on December 13, 2015 was 9,508, the RBI said in reply to an RTI query.
27 Dec, 2015, 12.24 PM IST
No deadline for resolving complaints by Banking Ombudsman: RBIThe number of complaints received by Banking Ombudsman across the country from January 1 to December 13 this year, was 87,683, the RBI said.
22 Dec, 2015, 05.11 PM IST
Complaints against banking service on decline in Northeast IndiaDespite expansion of banking services in Northeast India the number of complaints pertaining to banking services has come down.
07 Aug, 2014, 08.44 PM IST
'Banks need to do away with pre-payment penalty on loans'Banks should discontinue pre-payment penalty on home and auto loans and do away with the practice of imposing charges on customers for fail...
31 Jan, 2014, 09.52 PM IST
India Against Corruption appoints ombudsmen to probe itselfFacing allegations against its top activists, India Against Corruption has announced a probe by an 'internal Lokpal' of three retired judge...
20 Oct, 2012, 05.00 AM IST
- Corruption, scandals top concerns for Indians; jobs for others
According to the study conducted by global research firm Ipsos, 71 per cent of Indian surveyed said that corruption and financial or politi...
13 Mar, 2012, 07.36 PM IST
- Prepayment penalty on home loans on way out, RBI indicates
Borrowers wanting to prepay home loans can look forward to some relief as RBI today indicated that it would scrap prepayment penalties char...
25 Oct, 2011, 07.24 PM IST
- Ombudsman to aid harassed flyers soon
Flyers may soon get a one-stop redressal mechanism for all their woes with the government planning to have several aviation ombudsmen acros...
19 Jan, 2011, 05.41 AM IST
- State appoints Ombudsmen for rural job scheme
The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) has ushered in a revolution of sorts in rural India by providing employm...
19 Sep, 2010, 06.25 AM IST
- FinMin proposes Rs 80k salary a month for insurance ombudsman
The government has proposed Rs 80,000 per month salary for insurance ombudsmen on the pattern of high court judges, whose pay was revised l...
16 Apr, 2009, 04.41 PM IST
- Credit card woes take top slot in complaints register
Complaints about credit cards form a major part of the grievances received by banking ombudsmen in financial year 2008 (April-March), accor...
25 Dec, 2008, 01.54 AM IST
- Insurance products mulled in vernaculars
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (Irda) on Tuesday said it is mulling developing insurance products in vernaculars.
10 Dec, 2008, 01.07 AM IST
- Govt to appoint Tax Ombudsmen
The government would soon appoint Tax Ombudsmen throughout the country to redress the grievances of tax payers.
04 Jul, 2006, 09.10 PM IST