Consumer Safety
Income‑Tax Act 2025 Begins April 1: ₹12 Lakh Tax Rebate, PAN Rules, ATM Fee Changes, Travel TCS And Many More
From April 1, 2026, taxpayers face simplified Tax Year, higher rebates, tighter PAN rules and updated banking, travel, and investment regulations.
India’s MHA Blocks Thousands of WhatsApp Accounts and Skype IDs in Massive Cyberfraud Crackdown
The Ministry of Home Affairs dismantles cyber-fraud networks by blocking accounts, SIMs, and devices to protect Indian citizens.
Lucknow ‘Digital Arrest’ Scam: Victims Kept on Live Video, Duped of ₹1.31 Crore by Fake Officials
Two Lucknow residents were tricked by fake CBI/TRAI officials into transferring ₹1.31 crore while held under video surveillance.
Govt Urges Telcos To Promote 30-Day Plans, Seeks To Reduce 28-Day Cycle Confusion
Centre urges telecom firms to promote 30-day recharge plans while retaining 28-day packs to improve transparency.
Meta, YouTube Found Negligent In Landmark Trial, Jury Awards $6M In Social Media Addiction Case
A US jury ruled that addictive platform design significantly harmed a young user, raising accountability concerns.
Hyderabad Police Bust Illegal Coconut Powder Unit in Begum Bazar, Seize ₹21 Lakh Goods
Authorities arrested a trader and confiscated thousands of kilograms of unlicensed, adulterated coconut powder.
Attention Taxpayers: Your Salary Structure May Change from April 1 Due to New Tax Rules
From April 1, 2026, salaried taxpayers must review salary structures due to tighter benefit valuations, higher HRA exemptions, and tax regime choices.
Indian Railways Tightens Cancellation Rules From April 2026: Zero Refund Within 8 Hours To End Ticket Misuse
Indian Railways overhauls cancellation rules from April 2026, stricter refund slabs for touts, more boarding flexibility for passengers.
ATM Rules From April 1 Revise Limits, Charges And Include UPI Withdrawals In Free Usage
Indian banks are revising ATM rules from April 1, impacting withdrawal limits, charges, and UPI-based cash access.
Hyderabad Crackdown: 3,892 Kg Adulterated Paneer Seized, 6 Arrested for Supplying Unsafe Dairy Products
Nearly four tonnes of unsafe dairy products were seized in Hyderabad, exposing a supply chain selling contaminated paneer to hotels and caterers.
Patient Cuts Hospital Bill from $1,100 to $618 by Asking for a Detailed Receipt
A patient slashed their hospital bill almost in half by requesting an itemised breakdown.
Indore: 200 kg Contaminated Ice Candy Seized, Factory Shut Down After FSSAI Video Shows Unhygienic Practices
FSSAI released video evidence showing unhygienic conditions as authorities shut down an unlicensed Indore ice candy factory.
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