CAIT moves to CCI against 'Chinese' firm Shopee for hurting Indian SMEs
CAIT has moved to the Competition Commission of India against Shopee, claiming that the firm allegedly indulged in predatory pricing and deep discounting tactics.
Jan 28, 2022, 19:24 PM ISTCCI directs probe against Google for alleged abuse of dominant position in news aggregation
CCI has ordered a probe against Google for its alleged abuse of dominant position on Digital News Publishers Association's complaint.
Jan 08, 2022, 08:35 AM ISTCompetition Comm orders probe against Apple for alleged unfair business practices
The Competition Commission of India has ordered a detailed probe against technology major Apple for alleged unfair business practices with respect to its App Store.
Dec 31, 2021, 20:06 PM ISTRelief for beer makers as NCLAT stays CCI order imposing Rs 873 crore penalty
NCLAT has imposed a stay on the orders passed by the fair trade regulator CCI slapping penalties on several beer makers.
Dec 25, 2021, 15:54 PM ISTCCI fines Amazon Rs 202 crore suspends approval for deal with Future Coupons
As regards failure to notify combination in terms of the obligation cast under Section 6(2) of the Act, Section 43A of the Act enables the Commission to impose a penalty, which may extend to 1 per cent of the total turnover or the assets, whichever is higher, of such a combination.
Dec 18, 2021, 14:34 PM ISTGoogle moves to Delhi HC against CCI after leak of a confidential report
Google has filed a writ against the Competition Commission of India (CCI) for allegedly leaking a confidential report pertaining to the investigation against the tech giant.
Sep 23, 2021, 14:59 PM ISTCCI probe finds Google abused Android dominance: Report
Alphabet Inc`s Google reduced "the ability and incentive of device manufacturers to develop and sell devices operating on alternative versions of Android," says the June report by the Competition Commission of India`s (CCI) investigations unit.
Sep 18, 2021, 13:40 PM ISTApple faces antitrust case in India over in-app payments issues: Report
The allegations are similar to a case Apple faces in the European Union, where regulators last year started an investigation into Apple`s imposition of an in-app fee of 30% for distribution of paid digital content and other restrictions.
Sep 02, 2021, 18:12 PM ISTDelhi HC to hear appeals of Facebook, WhatsApp over privacy policy in October
WhatsApp and Facebook have also challenged the CCI's asking them to furnish certain information for the purpose of inquiry conducted by it.
Aug 27, 2021, 19:43 PM ISTCCI imposes Rs 200 crore penalty on Maruti Suzuki over discount diktat
It has directed MSIL to cease and desist from indulging in RPM directly or indirectly, which has been found by the commission in the present order to be in contravention of the provisions of Section 3(4)(e) of the Act.
Aug 23, 2021, 22:08 PM ISTSupreme Court refuses to entertain pleas of Amazon, Flipkart against CCI probe
The Karnataka High Court had on July 23 junked the plea of Amazon-Flipkart against the CCI probe for alleged violations of the competition law.
Aug 09, 2021, 16:41 PM ISTAmazon gets show-cause notice from CCI on Future Group’s complaint
"We are in receipt of a show-cause notice from the CCI based on the complaint filed by Future as a part of an ongoing dispute. We are committed to comply with the laws of India and will extend full cooperation to the CCI on this matter," an Amazon spokesperson said.
Jul 22, 2021, 20:07 PM ISTFlipkart, Amazon challenge court order on CCI probe: Report
Walmart-owned Flipkart and Amazon.com Inc have filed legal challenges against the resumption of an antitrust investigation into their business practices, a global news wire reported.
Jun 17, 2021, 17:06 PM ISTKarnataka HC deals blow to Amazon, Walmart''s Flipkart in antitrust case
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) announced a probe in January 2020 into Amazon and Flipkart following a complaint from a trader group that alleged they were promoting some “preferred sellers" and in turn hurting business for other, smaller sellers.
Jun 11, 2021, 22:21 PM ISTDelhi HC dismisses Facebook, WhatsApp pleas against CCI order to probe privacy policy
Justice Navin Chawla said that though it would have been "prudent" for the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to await the outcome of petitions in the Supreme Court and the Delhi HC against WhatsApp's new privacy policy, but not doing so would not make the regulator's order "perverse" or "wanting of jurisdiction".
Apr 22, 2021, 11:46 AM ISTFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg asked to cancel plans to launch Instagram for kids
Instagram exploits youngsters' fear of missing out as they constantly check their devices seeking approval and uploading pictures, CCFC said, adding that the platform's continuous focus on appearance and self-presentation would be a challenge to adolescents' privacy and wellbeing.
Apr 16, 2021, 21:10 PM ISTShocking! WhatsApp’s new privacy policy could lead to user stalking, says CCI
CCI has maintained that it was not examining any alleged violations of individuals’ privacy, as the Supreme Court of India is investigating the matter separately.
Apr 14, 2021, 10:49 AM ISTCCI approves Adani Power bid to acquire 49% of total equity share capital of Odisha Power
The proposed transaction relates to the acquisition of 49% of the total equity share capital of OPGC by APL (Proposed Combination).
Jul 31, 2020, 16:23 PM ISTCoronavirus: Cricket Club of India to donate Rs 51 lakh to Maharashtra Chief Minister's Relief Fund
Besides this, the CCI will also donate Rs 51 lakh within the community to help the staff during the COVID-19 crisis.
Apr 18, 2020, 09:30 AM ISTCompetition Commission begins market Study in e-Commerce, findings expected by August end
The focus areas of the study include the emerging trends in business models and distribution mechanisms, market structure and business practices including contractual provisions and vertical restraints.
Jun 18, 2019, 17:15 PM IST