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NEW DELHI: Bought a defective product? Facing poor service from a company, builder, bank, airline, hospital or online platform? Indian consumer law allows you to approach a consumer commission for compensation and relief without going through a lengthy civil court process.Under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, consumers can file complaints against unfair trade practices, defective…
One of Britain’s most prominent space scientists believes humanity may finally get an answer to one of its oldest questions within the next few decades. Maggie Aderin-Pocock says she is “absolutely convinced” that life exists beyond Earth and predicts that scientists will confirm its existence by around 2075. Speaking ahead of her Royal Institution Christmas…
US President Donald Trump on Saturday went on a social media spree as delegations from the US and Iran held peace talks in Pakistan, days after both sides agreed to a two-week ceasefire following a month-long war.In a post on Truth Social, Trump said that the United States is clearing out the Strait of Hormuz…
JAMMU: Gulam Ali Khatana, a BJP Rajya Sabha member from J&K, is under fire for allocating a lion’s share of his MP local area development fund (MPLAD) to projects in UP than in the state he represents in the Upper House of Parliament.“What is the purpose of nominating an MP from J&K if 94% of…
Weight loss becomes a lot easier when snacks stop feeling like punishment food. Plain carrot sticks on their own get boring fast, and then the biscuit tin starts calling. But something interesting happens when vegetables get dipped into something creamy or tangy or rich instead of being eaten alone. A dip makes vegetables taste like…
Aditya Dhar‘s directorial ‘Dhurandhar’ is leaving everyone spellbound with its box office numbers. While the advance bookings of the film were good, there were a lot of mixed reviews for the film on its opening day. Many had also ruled it out, however, it has just grown and how in the past one week. If…
Cillian Murphy reprises his iconic role as Tommy Shelby in the upcoming film ‘Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man’, hitting screens on March 2, 2026. This gripping tale unfolds during WWII, as a seasoned Tommy is pulled back into the shadows when his ambitious son steps into his shoes. After premiering at Symphony Hall in Birmingham…
Lotus blooms in West Bengal Khela hobe …For the last 5 years, this was the slogan Mamata Banerjee used to taunt her rivals. But this time, ‘khela hoye geche’ and not in the way the Trinamool Congress (TMC) imagined. The unthinkable has happened, and “Lotus has bloomed in West Bengal.”The result has redrawn Bengal’s political…
Oil slumped in muted post-Christmas trading as investors assessed a step forward in long-stalled Ukraine peace talks which could lead to a deal that allows more Russian oil into global markets grappling with oversupply. WTO edged down on Friday to trade near $58 a barrel, while Brent was below $62.Bloomberg Source link
Buxar: District magistrate (DM) Sahila on Wednesday launched the Mass Drug Administration (MDA) drive against filariasis by administering the prescribed dose to children at Anganwadi centre no. 17 at Atrauna village under Itadhi block of Buxar.Addressing the gathering, the DM said filariasis is a serious but fully preventable disease and stressed that the ongoing govt…
