Consumer rights

1 Piece Of Biscuit Costs Rs 1 Lakh: Why It Becomes Costliest Biscuit Ever? Check

The customer was shocked to find that one of the packets didn't have the claimed sixteen cookies, but just fifteen, according to the Times of India. 

Sep 06, 2023, 13:36 PM IST

DNA: Modi government has given a new 'right' to consumers

Today you should know about your power because today is World Consumer Rights Day. Which is celebrated to protect the rights of consumers and to make consumers aware of their rights. Today on 'Consumer Rights Day', watch 'consumer friendly' DNA test.

Mar 15, 2023, 23:30 PM IST

DNA: Uber fined for negligence

In cities, Ola, Uber have become the need of the people and these app based taxi companies are taking advantage of this. These companies increase the fare according to the time and season. But a consumer court in Mumbai, taught a tough lesson to Uber India and imposed a fine of 20,000 rupees.

Oct 28, 2022, 23:26 PM IST

Service charge issue: Eatery owners challenge guidelines in Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court will hear in detail on Thursday a plea moved by the eatery owners challenging the newly issued CCPA guidelines that restrained restaurants from adding a service charge by default to food bills.

Jul 19, 2022, 13:04 PM IST

Consumer Protection Bill 2018 passed in Lok Sabha

The Consumer Protection Bill, 2018 seeks to replace the 31-year-old law.

Dec 20, 2018, 17:06 PM IST

Mandatory declaration of MRP, consumer complaint number–Government to frame new guidelines for e-commerce sites

As per new rules, the e-commerce sites will have to provide all the details of products to the customers.

Mar 30, 2018, 13:12 PM IST

Service charge in restaurants not mandatory; govt issues guidelines

Ram Vilas Paswan has said that service charge in restaurants is totally voluntary and not mandatory.

Apr 21, 2017, 16:57 PM IST

Service charge at restaurants, hotels not compulsory any more; government to issue advisory

The government plans to issue an advisory to states asking them to crack down against unfair imposition of service charge on food and drink bills, Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said on Friday.

Apr 14, 2017, 17:15 PM IST

Government to 'empower' consumer protection bodies: Paswan

The government plans to amend the Consumer Protection Act to make the redressal mechanism easy and universally accessible, Consumer Affairs, Food and Civil Supplies Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said Monday.

Jan 19, 2015, 23:06 PM IST

RBI to bring out Charter on consumer rights

The RBI is working towards bringing out a charter on consumer rights to curb instances of ponzi and online lottery schemes, a senior Bank official said here on Friday.

Dec 05, 2014, 15:55 PM IST