Consumer Safety

DGCA Drafts New Flight Rules: Free Cancellations, Faster Refunds, Flexible Booking Changes; All You Need to Know
DGCA’s draft rules enable airline passengers to freely cancel or amend bookings within 48 hours without extra fees.

Delhi Man Duped of ₹9 Lakh in ‘Digital Arrest’ Scam; Fraudsters Impersonated ATS Officers
A man from Delhi was tricked into transferring over ₹9 lakh by scammers falsely accusing him of terror links.

Debunking the Most Popular Myths About Health Insurance Policies
Understand the real facts about health insurance and why early planning ensures lasting peace of mind.

Mumbai Couple Forced into Three-Day Video Call, Duped of ₹50.5 Lakh in Digital Arrest Scam: Reports
A retired Mumbai banker and his wife were duped of ₹50.5 lakh in a chilling “digital arrest” scam.

Corporate Bond Duration Strategy: Why 2-5 Year Papers are October’s Sweet Spot
Unprecedented monetary easing, record-low inflation, and a digital revolution make 2-5 year corporate bonds India’s top investment in October 2025.

Human Teeth Found in Sausages, Dim Sum, and Cake Across China, Sparking Food Safety Scare
Reports of artificial human teeth in packaged and street foods across regions in China ignite major public concerns.

Why 5G Smartphones under Rs. 20,000 are the Best Diwali Upgrade
This Diwali, consumers can embrace 5G technology affordably through top-brand smartphones under ₹20,000 and Bajaj Finserv’s Easy EMI offers.

Madras HC Asks Air India to Pay ₹35,000 After Hair Found in Meal on Colombo–Chennai Flight
Madras High Court rules Air India liable for passenger’s health issues caused by hair contamination, reducing compensation to Rs 35,000.

Senior Citizens in Haryana Duped of ₹1.5 Crore: Supreme Court Takes Suo Motu Action Against Rising ‘Digital Arrest’ Scams
Supreme Court flags alarming trend of cyber fraud using forged judicial documents to coerce senior citizens.

Mumbai TV Actress Loses ₹6.5 Lakh in 7-Hour ‘Digital Arrest’ Scam by Fraudsters; Here’s How to Stay Safe
A TV actress in Mumbai was coerced into transferring ₹6.5 lakh after fraudsters impersonated police in a digital arrest scam.

Delhi Consumer Court Fines Amazon, Seller ₹70,000 for Sending Wrong Laptop and Denying Refund
The Delhi Consumer Commission ruled Amazon and seller liable for refund and compensation after delivering the wrong laptop.

Chennai Woman Loses Both Earlobes After ‘Herbal’ Beauty Treatment Gone Wrong; Parlour Fined ₹5 Lakh
Chennai-based makeup artist V Jayanthi lost both her earlobes after undergoing a so-called “herbal treatment” at Abbe Herbal Beauty Parlour in Arumbakkam, which applied a
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