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A Coimbatore consumer commission has taken a firm stand against Royal Enfield and one of its dealers, mandating them to pay ₹5.1 lakh to a buyer whose Continental GT 650 was plagued by continuous defects. The motorcycle endured over 294 days of repairs, yet the persistent mechanical and electrical failures remained unresolved, causing the owner significant inconvenience and financial strain.

District Has 234 Consumer, Coop Society-Run Pumps

Amazon allegedly pocketed hundreds of millions by not refunding consumers for Trump-era tariffs, a class-action lawsuit claims. While other companies sought reimbursements after the Supreme Court ruling, Amazon reportedly held back, potentially to gain political favor. The suit alleges Amazon profited from unlawful government actions, leaving customers to bear the costs.

‘Ensure Uninterrupted Power Supply To give Respite From Heat’

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered uninterrupted power supply amid soaring temperatures and demand. He stressed accountability in the distribution system and directed officials to maximize generation capacity and strengthen the transmission network. The state has significantly increased its power generation capacity and is implementing measures to improve consumer services and billing efficiency.

District Administration Steps In To Aid Port, Transport Operations

30 People Identified As Accused In Chargesheet

Jammu and Kashmir government has mandated austerity measures across all departments, including a ban on official hospitality and new vehicle purchases. The move, aimed at rationalizing expenditure, has drawn sharp criticism from the opposition, which alleges a broken promise on job creation and a dishonest administration. Strict controls are now in place for various expenditures.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is empowering retailers with Agentic Shopping Assistant (ASA), a new AI tool inspired by Alexa for Shopping. This allows businesses to create personalized conversational shopping experiences, boosting customer engagement and sales. Retailers can now deploy custom AI assistants tailored to their brand and products, enhancing product discovery and recommendations for shoppers.

Aims to make EE appliances more accessible & affordable through EESL Mart

Itel's 4G feature phone users can now access Reliance Jio's affordable Rs 123 monthly recharge plan, offering unlimited calls and 0.5GB daily data for 28 days. This expansion provides significant savings for millions. Additionally, Itel launched the durable and affordable A100 Pro smartphone with military-grade certification and Android 15 Go Edition.

Odisha's jewellery sector is reeling from a significant import duty hike on gold, pushing prices to record highs and alarming traders. This move is expected to cripple the state's gold market, deterring consumers already facing expensive rates. Jewellers anticipate a sharp decline in demand, impacting thousands of livelihoods, as customers opt for lighter ornaments or exchange old gold.

Over the past week, demand had consistently hovered around 2,200 MW, which officials attributed to sustained maximum temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius

Are you finding yourself waiting too long for a refund on your online purchase? Under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 in India, you have several options at your disposal. Sellers are required to accept returns for defective products without hesitation.