Consumer Safety

Consumer Safety

Empowering informed and aware decisions on food safety, health, scams, and consumer rights to protect your well-being.

From a single product in 2012 to 1000+ SKUs today, Insight Cosmetics promotes cruelty-free, dermatologically safe beauty choices.
A Hyderabad-based doctor was allegedly coerced into paying fake fees and loans after being lured by online investment promises.
The Reserve Bank of India has proposed a compensation framework for digital fraud victims, aiming to boost accountability, consumer trust, and safety in India’s fast-growing digital payments ecosystem.
Personal loans are emerging as flexible financial tools for Indians facing emergencies, goals, and short-term funding gaps.
A fraudulent WhatsApp message posing as an official traffic challan led to unauthorised transactions worth over ₹4 lakh, prompting police warnings about rising cyber scams.
More than 500 women and girls went missing in Delhi’s first 15 days of 2026, with most cases still unresolved.
Despite laws, court directives and civic drives, illegal and hazardous hoardings continue to endanger lives, revealing deep enforcement and accountability gaps in Indian cities.
A consumer court ruling over a mid-air hot food spill on a Bengaluru passenger.
A retired BMC official lost Rs 16.50 lakh after fraudsters staged a fake "digital arrest" interrogation online.
A Bengaluru software professional lost ₹5 lakh after clicking a fake traffic challan link, highlighting the growing threat of e-challan phishing scams across India.
Explore how life insurance death benefits deliver tax-free financial protection through flexible payouts, despite key exclusions, ensuring your loved ones' stability.
A Bengaluru software engineer alleges she was emotionally manipulated and financially cheated of over ₹1.5 crore by a man who promised marriage while hiding his existing family.
Every year, over 1.7 lakh lives are lost as India’s roads reflect gaps in awareness and behavior, highlighting the urgent need for responsible driving and prevention.
Widespread Vitamin B12 deficiency in India is often missed, misdiagnosed, and underestimated despite serious long-term health consequences.
Germany has announced visa-free airport transit for Indian travellers at major hubs, though the rule’s implementation is still awaited.
Medical experts caution that frequent perfume application on the neck may increase chemical exposure near the thyroid gland and lymph nodes, potentially affecting skin, immunity, and hormonal balance.
A viral post has reignited debate over food delivery pricing after revealing a steep markup on Zomato compared to in-restaurant bills.
A viral Reddit post reveals how risky options trading pushed a well-paid professional into massive debt, sparking fresh concern over retail investor losses.
A rare facial recognition error delayed identical twins at Mumbai airport, raising questions about biometric reliability and human oversight in digital travel systems.
Amul alleges Indian-market ghee is being misdeclared as vegetable or puja oil in the US to dodge high import duties.
India’s aviation regulator has restricted power bank usage on flights to prevent lithium battery fires and improve passenger safety.
A 73-year-old Lucknow retiree lost Rs 90 lakh to scammers who posed as cyber police, holding him in a 25-day virtual arrest until his son intervened.
Retired Mumbai woman loses Rs 3.71 crore to fake "Justice Chandrachud" digital arrest scam; Surat man arrested.
Every year, over 1.7 lakh lives are lost as India’s roads reflect gaps in awareness and behavior, highlighting the urgent need for responsible driving and prevention.