Home Loan: Make Sure Builder's Promise To Pay EMIs till Possession Is Mentioned in the Agreement
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For those home-buyers who believe in oral promises of builders to pay equated monthly instalments (EMIs) on home loans till possession, here comes a shocker from the apex consumer forum. In a ruling, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) dismissed complaints filed by several home-buyers against Rajesh Lifespaces Pvt Ltd and Rajsanket Realty Ltd, the builder and developers and ICICI Bank Ltd about the builder paying EMIs till the possession of the flat is handed over to buyers.
Cinemas Private Property, Movie-goers Carrying Outside Food, Drinks Can Be Regulated: SC
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The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday said that the cinema halls have the right to set terms and conditions for the sale of food and beverages inside the halls and bar carrying of food items from outside.
Fraud Alert: Beware of Privacy Breach, Security Risks of 'Smart' Gadgets
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Security experts have regularly warned that great convenience or ease of use usually comes with serious negative implications for your privacy and security risks. The newest and hottest electronics or internet of things (IoT) gadgets, such as smart speakers, video doorbells and fitness trackers, are no exception. They have been found to be 'listening' to your conversations or 'recording' your moves without your knowledge or permission.
NCDRC Directs Kokilaben Hospital and Doctor To Pay Rs40 lakh to Patient for Medical Negligence and Deficiency in Service |
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) directed Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute in Juhu (Mumbai) and a doctor from the hospital to pay Rs40 lakh compensation in equal proportion to a patient for alleged medical negligence and deficiency in service. The order, if not implemented within six weeks, will carry an interest of 9% per annum till its realisation. The patient had suffered paraplegia after surgery at the Hospital and informed consent about it was not undertaken.
Fraud Alert: Universal Rules To Stay Safe Online in 2023 & Beyond
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As we gear up to welcome 2023 with great enthusiasm and hope, we must remember that criminal gangs also feel the same. They have also lined up great plans to dupe people with their ever-successful toolkit of fear and greed.
Consumers Beware! Sharp Spike in Food Adulteration, Mis-labelling Cases
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The number of cases registered against adulterated, sub-standard or misbranded food items has shown a rising trend during the past couple of years. As per the official data, total 24,195 civil cases and 3,869 criminal cases were lodged by the concerned food safety authorities in various parts of the country during 2020-21 which increased to 28,906 civil cases and 4,946 criminal cases in 2021-22.
Fraud Alert: Beware of Bogus Websites Offering Govt Schemes; Loan on Phone
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Even as we all are settling into the digital world, a primary issue that remains unresolved is knowing whether you are interacting with an authentic or genuine person, entity or organisation. Technology advances are allowing cybercriminals to get better and more efficient at impersonation—whether it is a person on social media or impersonating government websites—to cheat people.
Union cabinet approves incentive scheme for low value debit card transactions
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The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the incentive scheme for promotion of RuPay debit cards and low-value BHIM-UPI transactions (person-to-merchant) for a period of one year from April 2022.
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