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Mahindra Finance Faces ₹8.5 Lakh Blow After Borrower Moves Consumer Forum in UP: Reports

Dadri borrower wins ₹8.5 lakh refund after consumer forum rules against Mahindra and Mahindra Finance in loan dispute

Expired Snacks Sold As Fresh: Delhi Police Bust Dwarka Racket, Seize 3,096 Soft Drink Cans

Delhi Police arrested three men after uncovering a Dwarka warehouse allegedly repackaging expired biscuits and soft drinks with forged expiry dates for resale.

Dressed in Waste: Shein, Fast Fashion and the Environmental Cost We Ignore

Cheap clothes feel harmless, but Shein’s model reveals the hidden environmental and human cost of fast fashion.

How Coca-Cola’s Latest Campaign Turns ‘And a Coke’ Into Default Consumer Behaviour

Coca-Cola’s new campaign reveals how “and a Coke” became an automatic habit in everyday consumer food decisions.

India’s Counterfeit Economy Hiding in Plain Sight: What the Delhi Fake Toothpaste Crackdown Reveals

Delhi Police busts fake toothpaste manufacturing units filling expired and unhygienic locally produced toothpaste into tubes of Sensodyne.

Delhi Police Raid Fake Sensodyne Toothpaste Factory, Seize 1,800 Filled Tubes and 130kg of Paste

Authorities warn of serious health risks as a fake toothpaste factory in Delhi is shut down.

Man Buys Airtel Domain, Builds Savage Site Exposing Customer Service Frustration With a Big TWIST

Airtel customer frustration goes viral as a man builds a savage site with a surprising twist.

New Labour Law Codes: Boost Gratuity Payouts, Reshape Salaries And Expand Eligibility For Fixed-Term Workers

India’s new labour codes expand wage definitions, increasing gratuity and PF benefits while impacting monthly take-home pay.

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.

UP Mandates Egg Labelling From April 1, Requires Laying Date and Expiry on Every Egg

Uttar Pradesh introduces mandatory egg labelling to improve food safety, transparency and consumer awareness.

India’s Hidden Milk Economy: Why FSSAI is Cracking Down On Unregistered Dairy Vendors

India moves to regulate informal milk vendors as safety concerns expose risks in the country’s dairy supply chain.

Claim Denied: A Girl Named Kanushka Sindi Alleges Her Insurance Company Refused Coverage During Medical Emergency

Despite years of paying premiums, Kanushka Sindi faces repeated insurance claim rejections, exposing gaps in emergency coverage.

From Risky to Safe: Sadak Suraksha Abhiyan Makes India’s Roads Secure Nationwide

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.