Mumbai: The insurance regulator has announced the creation of an ONDC-like electronic marketplace - Bima Sugam - which will serve as a digital public infrastructure.

A district consumer court has asked Air India to pay Rs 85,000 compensation to a 33-year-old man who missed work because of a 24-hour delay in Bangkok-Mumbai flight in 2018. It was alleged that while the Air India fight was to depart Bangkok on a Sunday evening, and land in Mumbai on early Monday, but it took off from Thailand on late Monday evening.

Recounting the experience, the customer said that he requested for "complimentary" regular water due to an allergy to plastic materials.

Compulsory link CGHS beneficiary ID with ABHA ID announced by Ministry of Health. CGHS offers healthcare, PMJAY provides Rs. 5 lakhs coverage. Beneficiaries must link IDs within 30 days for enhanced digital health ecosystem.

LPG price cut: The price of a 19 kg commercial cylinder has been decreased by Rs 30.50, with the new price set at Rs 1764.50 in Delhi starting from April 1. Similarly, the price of the 5 kg FTL cylinder has been lowered by Rs 7.50, reported ANI, citing sources.

The Supreme Court observed that a consumer complaint filed by a company is maintainable. The court rejected the contention that the word ‘company’ is not covered within the definition of ‘person’ under Section 2(1)(m) of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986.

A settlement disclosed Monday in a federal court is primarily designed to ensure that users who use Incognito mode in Chrome get more privacy while surfing the internet than they had been previously.

A Bench of Justice Manmohan and Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora while rejecting the Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay’s plea gave liberty to him to approach the Centre. “If a representation is filed, it should be decided by way of a reasoned order in accordance with law as expeditiously as possible,” the HC said.

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