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Centre asks states to ease compliance under legal metrology overhaulThe Centre is urging states and Union Territories to speed up legal metrology reforms. This includes moving from a licensing system to a re...31 May, 2026, 08.12 PM IST- 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...31 May, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
- Consumers unlikely to see major impact on food prices over next 2-3 months: Consumer Affairs SecyThe government is closely monitoring the prices of essential food commodities. At present, prices have remained stable and largely range-bo...26 May, 2026, 09.49 AM IST
- 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...15 May, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
- Quality consciousness key to global competitiveness, says consumer affairs secretaryConsumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare urged Indian manufacturers to make quality standards central to operations to strengthen global comp...12 May, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
- India seeks greater role in global international space normsIndia is actively seeking a greater influence in setting international standards for the burgeoning space sector. As global experts convene...08 May, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
- Counterfeit goods, expiry tampering a 'very huge problem', says Consumer Affairs SecretaryCounterfeit products and altered expiry dates present a significant challenge. Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare highlighted the ongoi...08 Apr, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
- Govt flags ‘dark patterns’ in GST pricing; 3,000 consumer complaints loggedThe National Consumer Helpline has received 3,000 GST-related complaints since tax reductions, which are being forwarded to CBIC for action...29 Sep, 2025, 02.47 PM IST
- MSMEs need to become more proactive: Consumer affairs secretaryAddressing a conference here, Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare noted that India is poised to become the third largest economy in the ...29 May, 2025, 12.13 AM IST
- India ready to take on greater role in shaping global standards on AI: Consumer Affairs secretaryNidhi Khare further highlighted the importance of aligning national AI strategies with global standards that are inclusive, context-aware, ...09 Apr, 2025, 07.23 PM IST
- Govt setting up ecosystem to resolve consumer complaints at pre-litigation stage: Consumer Affairs SecretaryThe government is developing a system to address consumer complaints pre-litigation, featuring a hassle-free, rapid platform via the Nation...15 Mar, 2025, 02.29 PM IST
- Nidhi Khare given additional charge of MNREThe appointment comes after Prashant Kumar Singh, secretary MNRE, was repatriated to Manipur to serve as the chief secretary. Singh had tak...14 Jan, 2025, 11.42 PM IST
- Government taking steps to check onion prices to Rs 35 a kg: Secretary Consumer AffairsConcerned by a sharp rise in onion prices driving overall inflation, the Indian government is taking swift action. Consumer Affairs Secreta...13 Nov, 2024, 03.47 PM IST
- Relief on the way! Tomato prices in Delhi may drop as Maharashtra supply increasesTomato prices in Delhi-NCR have exceeded Rs 100 per kg due to supply disruptions from Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. The government is inter...17 Oct, 2024, 03.23 PM IST
- Govt examining product disclosures by quick commerce firmsThe government is scrutinizing whether quick commerce companies are complying with the Legal Metrology Act, which mandates key disclosures ...15 Oct, 2024, 03.52 PM IST
- Clearly inform customers about starting date of warranty period: CCPA to electronic appliance makersCCPA Chief Commissioner Nidhi Khare urges electronic appliance manufacturers to clarify warranty start date and address consumer grievances...22 Jun, 2024, 08.32 PM IST
- CCPA gets several consumer complaints against cab aggregators; calls meeting next weekCiting a few examples, Khare said the regulator has received many complaints of alleged unfair trade practices, including cab drivers forci...03 May, 2022, 12.30 PM IST
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