CAG pulls up govt for irregular grant of MEIS, SEIS benefits with revenue impact of Rs 725 crGovernment auditor CAG has flagged the Commerce Ministry and customs department for wrongly giving benefits under MEIS and SEIS schemes. Th...
18 Dec, 2025, 06.47 PM IST
BigBasket completes self-audit on dark patterns; submits declaration to consumer affairs ministryBigBasket on Monday said it has completed a comprehensive self-audit of its quick commerce platform to ensure compliance with the Central C...
06 Oct, 2025, 05.59 PM IST
CCPA issues advisory to e-commerce platforms for self-audit within 3 months to detect dark patternsThe CCPA has advised e-commerce platforms to conduct self-audits for deceptive 'dark patterns' within three months, encouraging self-declar...
07 Jun, 2025, 02.52 PM IST
Consumer watchdog orders ecommerce platforms to self-audit on deceptive practicesIndia’s Central Consumer Protection Authority has directed ecommerce platforms to conduct self-audits within three months to eliminate “dar...
07 Jun, 2025, 02.12 PM IST
Dark patterns under the scanner: E-commerce firms told to self-audit and clean up in three monthsThe Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has directed e-commerce platforms in India to conduct self-audits within three months to i...
07 Jun, 2025, 02.09 PM IST
Grant Thornton arm probing govt fund misuse at AssochamGrant Thornton's affiliate Walker Chandiok is looking into allegations of misuse of government grants at Assocham. A whistle-blower accusat...
06 Feb, 2025, 12.18 AM IST
QCI launches recognition scheme for hygiene rating audit agenciesFSSAI's initiative of 'Food Hygiene Rating Scheme' is a certification system for food businesses supplying food directly to consumers, eith...
15 Dec, 2020, 05.19 PM IST
CVC probes senior commerce ministry officials over 47 missing SEZ filesThe CVC has started an investigation against senior officials of the commerce ministry for 47 missing files of Special Economic Zones.
06 Jul, 2015, 10.30 AM IST
Files on 47 SEZs go missing, cloud over land allotmentsThe CAG has said that 47 files related to govt land allotments to corporate houses for SEZs have gone missing in the commerce ministry, rai...
14 Dec, 2014, 10.51 AM IST
Oriental Bank of Commerce, Dena Bank slip on reports of scamThe FinMin fears the Mumbai-based branches of OBC and Dena Bank have misappropriated funds to the tune of Rs 436 crore, said the report.
20 Aug, 2014, 01.02 PM IST
Govt may rethink compulsory cost audit as industry not keenThough the mechanism can help curb profiteering, cos have opposed it citing compliance costs and data theft.
14 Aug, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Government may rethink compulsory cost audit as industry not keenOne of the industry representative bodies confirmed on condition of anonymity that no study has been conducted to estimate the cost of comp...
12 Aug, 2013, 11.38 AM IST
- Sharad Pawar heads GoM on manufacturing
Agriculture minister Sharad Pawar will head a group of ministers that will look into inter-ministerial issues in the proposed national manu...
21 Sep, 2011, 02.19 AM IST
- Exporters opposed to Finance Ministry proposal of onsite audits
Exporters have opposed a finance ministry proposal of onsite audits at the premises after their consignments are cleared, a move that may l...
23 Aug, 2011, 02.01 AM IST
- Open doors, but seek level field in foreign land too: ICAI
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has urged the government to ensure that Indian accounting firms get a level playing ...
08 Jul, 2010, 03.17 AM IST
- Govt to control ammonium nitrate trade
With the ammonium nitrate becoming the preferred choice of terror outfits for assembling explosives, the Centre is now set to rewrite the E...
29 Jul, 2008, 03.25 AM IST
- Govt readies machinery to check US ban on handicrafts
Govt readies machinery to check possible US ban on Indian handicraft products.
23 Oct, 2007, 07.27 AM IST