No mandatory price change stickers on unsold goods made before Sept 22, says govtThe Ministry of Consumer Affairs has provided relief to manufacturers. Companies do not need to affix revised price stickers on pre-package...
18 Sep, 2025, 04.48 PM IST
Selling badges, stickers at Singhu border: Farmers' stir give many vendors chance to revive incomeWith the protesting farmers staying put at the border point of the national capital for over six weeks now, a number of small business have...
13 Jan, 2021, 02.20 PM IST
Relief for FMCG after Centre relaxes packaging norms, lets companies use existing inventoryManufacturers will have to stamp or paste stickers declaring details of the correct month and year of manufacturing and packing, according ...
02 Nov, 2020, 04.03 PM IST
Govt allows pre-printed packaging to be used until September due to pandemicSeveral sectors including fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), pharmaceutical, packaged food among others are expected benefited due to this....
28 Apr, 2020, 10.53 AM IST
Government allows cos to use pre-printed packagingHowever, manufacturers of packaged commodities will have to stamp or put stickers declaring details of the correct month and year of manufa...
28 Apr, 2020, 12.13 AM IST
Madhya Pradesh polls: Jhabua admin withdraws drive to paste awareness stickers on booze bottlesThe move, aimed at spreading awareness about importance of voting for the November 28 assembly polls, has been stopped by the Election Comm...
23 Oct, 2018, 10.35 PM IST
Now, a smart sticker can monitor your physical activity & alert about health risksThese 'smart stickers' are made of cellulose.
18 Oct, 2018, 03.21 PM IST
Use stickers to show revised MRP on old stocks: Government“This order is applicable only for goods which have seen a downward revision in their prices after new GST rates were announced last week,”...
28 Jul, 2018, 08.26 AM IST
GST rate cut: Companies will have to show new rates on old stock alsoThe GST Council had cut tax rates on a host of white goods to 18% from 28% and exempted sanitary napkins from any tax. Both, the centre and...
27 Jul, 2018, 12.14 PM IST
Stickers on existing stock must show GST cut: Govt to FMCGsThe govt has allowed the new MRP to be printed on stickers following the cut in GST, relaxing the rule that it has to be printed directly o...
24 Nov, 2017, 08.28 AM IST
Government allows companies to paste new MRP stickers till DecemberTo ensure GST cuts are passed on to consumers, Paswan had recently directed state legal metrology officers to check if companies are pastin...
17 Nov, 2017, 07.50 PM IST
Buying groceries? Make sure to check GST 'discounts'Companies have asked traders to pass on tax cuts immediately, without waiting for revised MRP. The products are set to become cheaper after...
16 Nov, 2017, 12.02 PM IST
FMCG companies want traders to pass on GST gainsThe changes will affect a large number of products that are already in stores or on their way there. Pasting stickers with revised prices c...
14 Nov, 2017, 11.25 PM IST
Deadline for selling pre-GST goods extended to December 31Officials aware of the developments said that the department had been approached by several retailers, asking for an extension on the timel...
29 Sep, 2017, 11.50 PM IST
Revised MRP being sternly monitored: Ram Vilas PaswanBN Dixit, director of legal metrology department, said, “Printed sticker of revised MRP is a must till September 30. Manufacturers will hav...
08 Jul, 2017, 12.57 AM IST
Dispute over labelling norms: Imported chocolates rotting in warehouses across India this DiwaliOver 200 tonnes of imported gourmet chocolates from around the world are rotting in dusty warehouses across Indian ports and airports.
02 Nov, 2013, 12.31 PM IST
Coach with Braille stickers to be ready by OctoberIn a first, a railway coach is being readied with Braille-embedded signages to facilitate visually-challenged passengers.
16 Aug, 2013, 07.10 PM IST