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CCPA imposes penalty of Rs 8,00,000 each on two IAS coaching institutes fo
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The decision was made to protect and promote the rights of consumers as a class and ensure that no false or misleading advertisements are made of any goods or services that contravene the provisions of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.
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Shubhra Ranjan IAS Study slapped monetary penalty for advertising misleadi
Updated : 1 year, 5 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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Consumers can save upto 20 pc in electricity bills with new power tariff r
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Government of India has introduced two changes to the prevailing power tariff system and now across the country consumers can save up to 20 per cent in power bills by planning usage during solar hours or daytime as the government is set to implement a 'time of the day' tariff.
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Centre amends power tariffs; charges to depend on time of day
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Rather than being charged for electricity at the same rate at all times of the day, the price you pay for electricity will vary according to the time of day.
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Centre brings new endorsement guidelines for celebs, social media influenc
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
With the aim to protect the rights of consumers, the Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution on Friday released a guideline 'Endorsements Know-hows!' for celebrities and social media influencers.
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Fake reviews on e-Commerce platforms under Govt's radar
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution on Thursday said on Thursday it is keeping a close watch on fake reviews on e-Commerce platforms as it infringes on the rights of consumers.
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