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18 Dec 2024

CCPA Issues 325 Notices For Consumer Rights Violations, Imposes Penalties

On Tuesday, the Parliament was informed that the CCPA imposed penalties of Rs 61.60 lakh on 19 coaching institutes and issued notices to 45 coaching centres for misleading advertisements.

15 May 2024

Govt Addresses Surge In Fake Online Reviews With E-Commerce Giant

The draft quality control order (QCO) will be placed for public consultation for submitting comments within a prescribed time frame.

Consumer Affairs

06 May 2024

BEWARE Of Drip Pricing Customers! Lodge Your Complaint At THIS WhatsApp Number

In Drip pricing, customers are often lured into a product or item via a pricing technique, showing only part-pricing of the product in advertisement while the real amount is revealed only during the full and final billing.

28 Apr 2024

Government Permits Export Of 99,150 Metric Tonnes Of Onions To 6 Countries

The offer rate of NCEL to the buyers takes into account the prevailing prices in the destination market and also international and domestic markets.

21 Jun 2023

'Service Charge Optional, Don't Force Customers To Pay': Govt To Restaurant

On Monday, a video of alleged physical violence between patrons and employees at the Spectrum Mall in Noida's Sector 75 went viral on social media.

Consumer Affairs

28 May 2022

Centre to develop framework to check fake reviews on e-commerce websites

The consumer affairs ministry along with the ASCI held a virtual meeting on Friday with stakeholders. The Department of Consumer Affairs (DoCA) will develop these frameworks. All stakeholders agreed that the issue deserves to be monitored closely.

e-commerce platforms

19 Apr 2016

Govt to form panel to deal with complaints of online shoppers

The decision has been taken in the wake of several complaints from online buyers related to delay or non-delivery of products and sub-standard goods.

02 Dec 2015

Commerce Ministry to hold meeting with pulses importers tomorrow

Concerned over widening gap in demand and supply of pulses leading to exorbitant rise in prices, the Commerce Ministry will hold a meeting Wednesday with importers on their strategy on dealing with the situation in the coming months.

20 Nov 2015

Govt will continue to pursue Rs 640-cr Maggi suit

This is for the first time that a company was dragged to NCDRC using a provision in the three-decade old Consumer Protection Act.

cabinet committee

30 Jun 2015

CCEA may extend ban on onion hoarding by 1 year tomorrow

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs may consider tomorrow a proposal to extend by one year the ban on hoarding of onions beyond a prescribed limit.

Ram Vilas Paswan

19 Jan 2015

Government to 'empower' consumer protection bodies: Paswan

The government plans to amend the Consumer Protection Act to make the redressal mechanism easy and universally accessible, Consumer Affairs, Food and Civil Supplies Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said Monday.

Ram Vilas Paswan

04 Dec 2014

Govt planning regulator for direct-selling sector: Paswan

Government is considering a regulator for the direct selling sector to safeguard interests of consumers by distinguishing between genuine and fraudulent players, Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said Thursday.

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