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Red Tape ordered to pay Rs 8,000 compensation after charging customer Rs 10 for carry bagA consumer commission in Rohtak has ordered footwear brand Red Tape to refund Rs 10 for a carry bag and pay Rs 8,000 in compensation and co...
Big Tech turns to Sesame Street, Girl Scouts to deflect scrutiny over kids' screen timeTech giants Meta and Google funded trusted children's brands to teach responsible tech use. This occurred even as their apps were designed ...
Johnny Somali sentenced to six months with hard labor in South Korea over livestream anticsYouTuber Johnny Somali has been sentenced to six months in prison with hard labor in South Korea for lewd behavior, including kissing a sta...
What is NYC Polymarket free grocery store and where is it located? Here's free items list and how to get groceries at no cost for 'limited time'What is NYC Polymarket free grocery store and where is it located? The prediction market company Polymarket opened a free grocery pop-up in...
New grocery checkout fee starts in 2026 — here’s how the carryout law affects youWashington State has implemented a new law increasing the minimum fee for plastic carryout bags to 12 cents, effective January 1st. This me...
Bengaluru court orders liquor store Tonique to pay Rs 5,000 to customer for charging Rs 14 for carry bagA Bengaluru consumer court has penalized Tonique, a liquor retailer. The court directed the retailer to pay Rupees 5,000 to a customer. Thi...
Why retail stores still charge customers for carry bags despite courts deeming it unfair & illegal?A consumer court in Delhi has fined Reliance Trends for charging a customer for a carry bag. The court dismissed the firm's argument and ma...
Court orders Ikea to pay Bengaluru woman Rs 3,000 for charging Rs 20 for carry bagA woman from Bengaluru successfully took Ikea to a consumer court and won the case after being charged Rs 20 for a carry bag with the compa...
19-year-old man shot dead by gun-weilding robber at BJ’s Wholesale Club parking lot in BrooklynA 19-year-old man lost his life when he was getting robbed by an 18-year-old gun-weilding man at a parking lot of BJ’s Wholesale Club in Br...
Four ways to keep your smartphone safe this HoliThe festival of colours is here. It is also that time of the year when you keep your smartphones closer to you.
Dubai to charge for plastic bags, aims to outlaw in two years"Sustainability has now become an imperative at the global level, reinforced by changing the behaviours of society in a way that reduces th...
Consumer court asks retailer to pay Rs 1,500 to customer for charging Rs 10 for carry bagThe Commission allowed the consumer's plea and ordered the retailer to pay Rs 1,000 for mental harassment and Rs 500 towards legal cost.
Shoe store charges Rs 3 for bag, fined Rs 9,000The firm was directed to refund Rs 3 wrongly charged for the paper carry bag; pay Rs 3,000 as compensation for mental and physical harassme...
Government notifies Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016The Government has notified the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 that will now supersede the 2011 Rules, Prakash Javadekar said.
Ericsson inks 4G network deal with Bharti Airtel; pockets 2 deals from Idea CellularEricsson didn’t give further details of the deal on 4G. Swedish telecom gear maker has also signed some other deals with Idea Cellular.
Woodland targets 30% jump in revenue this fiscalThe company will also make an additional investment of Rs 100 crore to open 60 Woodland footwear and apparel stores this year.
- Behavioural Economics
As concerns about climate change and resource availability become more central in public discourse, using reusable grocery bags has been st...
Purse that charges phones like iPhone 4, 4S and 5, Samsung Galaxy S3The bag is compatible with iPhone 4, 4S and 5, as well as Galaxy S3, and may eventually be expanded to work with more types of phones.
- Retailers to charge for shopping bags from Friday
Retailers will start charging for shopping bags anywhere between Rs 1-7 from in line with Govt notification to charge customers from 1st Ju...
- Farmers cry foul as potatoes perish in Gujarat cold storage
Farmers in Deesa town of north Gujarat, accounting for the highest potato output in the state, are worried after much of their produce stoc...