Consumer Safety
Empowering The Conscious Consumer: The Impact of Singapore’s Guidelines on Beverage Choices
October 8, 2024
Exploring the implications of high sugar content in Smoodh Lassi and how Singapore’s stringent Nutri-Grade guidelines can inspire healthier choices for families.
SIP vs. Lump Sum Investments: Which Strategy Works Best For Your Financial Goals?
May 9, 2024
How is an SIP investment different from a lump sum investment?
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A 40-year-old Mangaluru woman was conned out of Rs 3.16 crore after fraudsters staged a fake “digital arrest” by impersonating police and a public prosecutor over 17 days
Yes Bank must pay ₹50,000 after Bombay High Court found it ignored Supreme Court’s Aadhaar guidelines, delaying a company’s account opening.
A swift police operation in Tamil Nadu exposed and halted a sophisticated Chinese-linked investment scam targeting Indians nationwide.
A nationwide survey reveals 20% of UPI users faced fraud, prompting urgent new security measures by authorities.
Recent studies and expert opinions highlight health risks of frequent hair dye use, urging safer consumer choices.
An 18-year-old in North Bengaluru lost ₹90,000 to a fake buyer on OLX after scanning QR codes sent for payment verification.
A fake compassionate appointment scam in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, saw five people secure government jobs using forged documents, prompting a multi-district probe and calls for urgent recruitment reforms.
Bangalore Consumer Commission orders Lenskart to refund, compensate elderly couple after failing to honour eyewear warranty.
A Kota-based ICICI Bank manager allegedly stole ₹4.58 crore from 41 customers’ FDs and lost it all in risky stock market trades.
AI-powered scams using deepfakes and false endorsements have cost Indians over ₹20,000 crore, prompting urgent calls for stronger defences and public awareness.
BIS seized nearly ₹90 lakh worth of uncertified children’s products from FirstCry’s Bengaluru warehouse, intensifying regulatory scrutiny on e-commerce safety standards.
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.