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CCPA takes suo moto cognizance against 5 Delhi restaurants for non-refund
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Notices have been issued under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, directing the restaurants to refund the service charge amounts. The five restaurants include Makhna Deli, Xero Courtyard, Castle Barbeque, Chaayos, and Fiesta by Barbeque Nation This measure is aimed at reducing the undue
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CCPA issues notices to coaching centres for misleading claims under unfair
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has advised coaching centres to strictly adhere to the necessary guidelines and refrain from putting misleading advertisements.
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Centre frames draft rules for gas meters under the Legal Metrology (Genera
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Department of Consumer Affairs has taken a significant step towards strengthening consumer protection, promoting fair trade practices and ensuring accurate measurement in gas usage by framing draft rules for Gas Meters under the Legal Metrology (General) Rules, 2011.
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Rules mandates gas meters to undergo testing, verification and stamping pr
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Department of Consumer Affairs has taken a significant step towards strengthening consumer protection, promoting fair trade practices, and ensuring accurate gas usage measurement by framing draft rules for Gas Meters under the Legal Metrology (General) Rules, 2011.
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How to Write an Effective Consumer Complaint Letter?
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 27: In today's competitive market, every business aims to achieve 100% consumer satisfaction to establish itself as a trusted brand. However, there are times when products or services fall short of customer expectations. As a consumer, you can file a complaint to exp
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Maharashtra Governor Radhakrishnan accepts Dhananjay Munde's resignation
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan on Tuesday accepted the resignation of Minister of Food and Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Dhananjay Munde, as recommended by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
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Tripura Governor addresses key issues of consumer protection, road safety,
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Tripura governor Indra Sena Reddy Nallu attended a significant programme focused on consumer protection, road safety, and the menace of drug abuse at Rabindra Bhawan in Agartala. The event was attended by Sushanta Chaudhary, Minister of Transport and Tourism, Ratan Lal Nath, Minister of Powe
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Union Minister Pralhad Joshi says notice issued to Ola, Uber for showing d
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Pralhad Joshi, announced on Thursday that the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued notices to major cab aggregators, Ola and Uber, over alleged differential pricing based on the type of smartphone being used by consumers.
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CCPA intensifies investigation into Ola Electric over consumer complaints,
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has deepened its investigation into Ola Electric Mobility Limited and asked for additional documents as part of its ongoing investigation into alleged consumer rights violations.
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Penalty imposed on coaching Institues for misleading advertisements
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty of Rs 7 lakh each on Vajirao & Reddy Institute and StudyIQ IAS for advertising misleading claims regarding the results of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Exam (CSE) 2022 and 2023, the Ministr
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Consumer awareness takes center stage as Tripura observes National Consume
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Sushanta Chaudhary, the Food and Civil Supplies Minister of Tripura, highlighted the importance of consumer awareness while addressing a gathering at Pragna Bhawan on the occasion of National Consumer Day.
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Shubhra Ranjan IAS Study slapped monetary penalty for advertising misleadi
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
As per a statement from the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, the decision was taken to protect and promote the rights of consumers as a class and ensure that no false or misleading advertisement is made of any goods or services that contravenes the provisions of th
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