HC closes contempt case against SpiceJet chairmanThe Delhi High Court has closed contempt proceedings against SpiceJet's chairman and directors. This action follows their failure to fully ...
Delhi diner was 'forced' to pay over Rs 900 as service charge: Court orders restaurant to pay Rs 25,000 compensation, says the charge is voluntaryA Delhi man refused to pay a restaurant's service charge in October 2024. The consumer commission found the restaurant guilty of unfair tra...
HUL ordered to pay Rs 50,000 after customer receives 70g instead of 90g Surf Excel pouchHindustan Unilever Limited faced liability for an underweight Surf Excel detergent pouch. A consumer had purchased a packet that was signif...
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi warns restaurants against service charge, says violators will face finesUnion Minister Pralhad Joshi warned restaurants against levying mandatory service charges. Establishments continuing this practice face str...
CCPA imposes Rs 1 lakh penalty on SpiceJet for using dark patterns on booking platformThe Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a Rs 1 lakh penalty on SpiceJet for using "dark patterns" on its flight bookin...
CCPA fines Storia Foods, English Oven Rs 1 lakh each for misleading '100%' claims on food labelsTwo prominent food companies, Storia Foods and Mrs. Bectors Food Specialities, have been fined Rs 1 lakh each by the Central Consumer Prote...
CCPA slaps fines on PhysicsWallah, McAfee for 'Dark Pattern' practicesIndia's consumer watchdog has fined edtech firm PhysicsWallah and cybersecurity company McAfee. They were found using deceptive interface d...
CCPA imposes Rs 7 lakh penalty for misleading claims relating to UPSC civil services examination resultsThe Central Consumer Protection Authority has fined Vajiram and Ravi IAS Study Centre Rs 7 lakh. The coaching institute published misleadin...
CCPA slaps Rs 15 lakh penalty on two coaching institutes for misleading ads on JEE, NEET resultsConsumer protection regulator CCPA has fined Motion Education and Career Line Coaching for misleading ads. These institutes published ads a...
CCPA slaps Rs 3 lakh fine on VLCC for misleading ads on slimming treatmentsThe Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has fined VLCC Ltd Rs 3 lakh for misleading advertisements about slimming treatments using...
CCPA warns celebrities, influencers to refrain from promoting betting, gamblingThe Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued an advisory warning celebrities and influencers against endorsing illegal betti...
CCPA prepares draft guidelines to curb coaching centres from making false claims in advertisementsThe font of disclaimer/disclosure/important information in the advertisement should be the same as that used in the claim/advertisement. Th...
HC puts in abeyance CCPA order against Flipkart for selling sub-standard pressure cookerWhile directing that Flipkart's petition against the CCPA order be tagged along with a similar plea by e-commerce giant Amazon, Justice Yas...
CCPA imposes Rs 1 lakh fine on Amazon for selling sub-standard pressure cookersThe CCPA also directed Amazon to notify the consumers of all these 2,265 pressure cookers sold through its platform, recall the products an...
CCPA to challenge Delhi HC order to stay guidelines on levy of service charges in hotelsHearing a petition filed by the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) and Federation and Restaurant Associations of India that ch...
CCPA imposes Rs 10 lakh penalty on Sure Vision for misleading adsAccording to the CCPA, "The company was not able to substantiate its claims related to the efficacy of the product made out in the advertis...
Fuel price hike not on CCPA agenda today: Jaipal ReddyJaipal Reddy also indicated that the hike may not be decided by the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs (CCPA) at its meeting later in t...