Faulty Ola scooter, no proper service: Consumer panel orders Rs 1.04 lakh refund

A Kerala consumer commission found Ola Electric guilty of service deficiency and unfair trade practices. The commission ordered Ola Electric to refund the scooter’s full purchase price. This decision followed repeated scooter defects and a lack of proper after-sales support. The customer experienced significant financial loss and mental stress due to these issues. Ola Electric…

Bengaluru food safety crackdown: Indira Canteens in Bommanahalli, Lingarajpuram face notices over unhygienic conditions

Food safety officials inspected Indira Canteens in Bengaluru and issued notices for violations. This follows recent checks at high-end restaurants where rotten food was seized. Officials found expired products and unhygienic conditions in several establishments. They collected food samples for laboratory analysis and reported multiple violations. Notices were issued to establishments with violations, recommending further…

Faulty Ola scooter, no proper service: Consumer panel orders Rs 1.04 lakh refund, compensation

A Kerala consumer commission found Ola Electric guilty of service deficiency and unfair trade practices. The commission ordered Ola Electric to refund the scooter’s full purchase price. This decision followed repeated scooter defects and a lack of proper after-sales support. The customer experienced significant financial loss and mental stress due to these issues. Ola Electric…

Scientists found plastic in Amazon fish, with tiny particles sticking to their gills and becoming trapped in the river plants around them

Plastic pollution is alarmingly prevalent among fish in the Amazon, leading to serious complications in their gills and digestive systems. The surrounding aquatic vegetation along the river captures plastic waste, forming hazardous exposure hotspots. Certain fish species can breathe air, but this adaptation makes them more susceptible to microplastics, as their smaller gills limit their…