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Centre notifies rules for 'Radar Equipment' for measurement of vehicles sp
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
According to an official release, these rules will come into force from July 1, 2025, to give enough time to industries to comply with the provisions of the rules.
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Reliance Retail joins hands with Department of Consumer Affairs to reaffir
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
On National Consumer Day, Reliance Retail Limited, a major retail conglomerate, reaffirmed its dedication to consumer safety by signing the Consumer Safety Pledge, an initiative led by the Department of Consumer Affairs, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Government
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Tomato prices falls over 22% in a month due to better supply
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The all-India average retail prices as on 14th November, 2024 was Rs 52.35 per kg which is 22.4 per cent lower than Rs 67.50 per kg on 14th October, 2024.
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Second train with 840 metric tonnes of onion procured by NAFED arrives in
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
About 840 metric tonnes (MT) of onions procured by National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED) under the price stabilisation fund of Department of Consumer Affairs has arrived today at Kishanganj Railway Station of Delhi for disposal in Delhi-NCR.
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Centre ups monitoring of sub-standard helmets that pose life risk
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In a bid to enhance road safety and protect consumers from sub-standard helmets, the central government has written to District Collectors (DCs) and District Magistrates (DMs) to launch a nationwide campaign targeting manufacturers and retailers who sell non-compliant helmets for two-wheeler
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Centre flags vans selling tomatoes at Rs 65 per kg in Delhi NCR
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In a bid to alleviate rising tomato prices in the retail market, the Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Nidhi Khare flagged off National Cooperative Consumers' Federation of India Limited (NCCF) vans selling tomatoe
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Prices of chana, tur, urad decline by up to 4 pc in major mandis, retail p
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Department of Consumer Affairs organised a meeting with Retailers Association of India (RAI) here today to discuss the price scenario in respect of pulses and compliance of some stock limits with Secretary Nidhi Khare asking the retail industry to extend all possible support to the governmen
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Centre considering establishing uniformity in packaged commodities
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Given the growing ambit of the market including both offline and online platforms, the Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India is considering an amendment in the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 to establish uniformity for packaged commodities. The revised prov
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TRAI directs telecom companies to enhance apps and portals for spam compla
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Monday directed telecom companies to enhance their Mobile Apps and Web portals to make them more user-friendly for registration of complaints against the Unsolicited Commercial Communication (UCC) or spam calls and settings of preference.
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BIS introduced new safety standards for EVs in India
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
L refers to two-wheelers, while the M and N categories correspond to four-wheelers and goods trucks, respectively.
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Government can take control of all telecom networks in times of emergency
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The government may take control of the telecom services on the grounds of security, public order, or prevention of offences.
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Centre seeks public comments on preventing unsolicited calls and messages
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Draft Guidelines are placed on the website of the Department of Consumer Affairs for public comments, suggestions and feedback. The inputs may be provided to the Department latest by 21st July 2024.
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