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TRAI meets RBI, SEBI, IRDAI, and telecom operators to tackle spam calls, e
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
According to a press release, the meeting focused on several critical issues aimed at enhancing consumer protection and operational efficiency within the telecommunications sector.
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Advocates not liable under Consumer Protection Act for deficiency of servi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the complaint alleging "deficiency in service" against advocates would not be maintainable under the Consumer Protection Act (CP Act) as it noted that the legal profession is unique in nature and cannot be compared with any other profession.
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Al Etihad Payments launches Open Finance to strengthen UAE's financial ser
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The signing ceremony was attended by Khaled Mohamed Balama, Governor of the CBUAE, which was signed by Fatma Al Jabri, Assistant Governor for Financial Crime, Market Conduct and Consumer Protection at the CBUAE and member of Al Etihad Payments Company, and Kiril Evtimov, Chief Executive Offi
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"Refrain from promoting offshore betting, gambling platforms": Centre to s
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
According to the official statement, the Ministry has said that these advertisements have a significant financial and socio-economic implications of online betting and gambling on consumers, particularly youth.
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Public view sought to draft guidelines for preventing misleading ads in co
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Central Consumer Protection Authority has sought public comments on draft guidelines for the prevention of misleading advertisements in the coaching sector.
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Notice issued to Amazon for sale of sweets claiming 'Sri Ram Mandir Ayodhy
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA), headed by Chief Commissioner Rohit Kumar Singh, has initiated action against Amazon Seller Services, concerning the sale of sweets on www.amazon.in under the name 'Shri Ram Mandir Ayodhya Prasad.'
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"No 100 pc selection claims for jobs, exams": Centre prepares draft guidel
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has prepared draft guidelines for coaching institutions to stop misleading advertisements and urged them not to make false claims regarding the success rate or number of students selected.
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"Customer satisfaction is way towards development:" Minister Piyush Goyal
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
With a focus on leveraging technology for consumer protection and grievance redressal, Union Minister Piyush Goyal celebrated National Consumer Day and highlighted that customer satisfaction is the way towards the development of the country.
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Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) issued 20 notices to IAS coac
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Minister said that the Department of Consumer Affairs is continuously working for consumer protection and empowerment of consumers through the enactment of progressive legislation. To modernise the framework governing consumer protection in the new era of globalization, technologies, e-c
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Dr Dharavath Srinivas Naik Appointed as State Coordinator for AASRAA, Indi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 20: Advocates Association For Social Responsibility And Awareness (AASRAA), India's leading non-governmental organization dedicated to safeguarding consumer rights, is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Dharavath Srinivas Naik as their State
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Consumer Affairs Dept urges online platforms to refrain from adopting 'dar
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In a letter addressed to major online platforms in India, Consumer Affairs Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh strongly advised online platforms to not engage in 'unfair trade practices' by incorporating dark patterns in their online interface to manipulate consumer choice and violate 'consumer righ
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Tamil Nadu: Tomatoes to be sold at Rs.68 per kg in Farm Fresh Outlets to c
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Minister of Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department Periyakaruppan informed that tomatoes would be sold at Rs 68 per kilo to help rein in prices and also warned of strict action against hoarders.
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