Category: Consumer Rights
Covering key updates on consumer protection laws, buyer rights, and grievance redressal mechanisms in India. Learn how government policies, court rulings, and advocacy initiatives empower consumers to make informed decisions.
Govt Holds Firm: No Delay in Pharma Quality Norm Deadline
New Delhi, October 17, 2025 — The Indian government has decisively refused pleas from pharmaceutical companies to extend the December 2025 deadline by which all [more…]
Haryana CM Says GST Reforms to Save Residents ₹4,000 Crore Annually
Haryana’s Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has claimed that the state’s residents stand to save ₹4,000 crore each year under the Centre’s GST reform package. [more…]
Lower GST, Higher Anxiety: Kerala Flags Big Revenue Hit As Two-Slab GST Kicks In
Kerala’s Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal has warned of a “drastic fall” in state revenue after India’s new GST 2.0 regime—anchored around two slabs, 5% and [more…]
Lower GST Spurs Big-Ticket Buys: AC & TV Sales Jump on Day 1
The first day of the new GST slab reform has already shown ripple effects across India’s consumer durables market. From Delhi’s Karol Bagh and Bengaluru’s [more…]
Railways Cuts MRP of Packaged Drinking Water: Affordable Travel Gets a Boost from September 22
In a move that blends passenger welfare with affordability, the Indian Railways has revised the maximum retail price (MRP) of packaged drinking water across its [more…]