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Centre ups monitoring of sub-standard helmets that pose life risk

The Department of Consumer Affairs addresses growing concerns about the quality of helmets available in the market. Read further on Dynamite News:

Why your groceries cost 9% more this July

Why your groceries cost 9% more this July

A rise in prices of potato, onion and tomato led to a 9 percent increase in grocery bills for a family of four compared to the previous month, according to our analysis of government price data. Prices of meat and dairy products like curd and paneer were not included in…

NLSIU launches consumer law project with Meta, IIT Bombay, and DoCA

NLSIU launches consumer law project with Meta, IIT Bombay, and DoCA

The National Law School of India University (NLSIU) on Tuesday announced a new research project on consumer law with Meta’s support. The project which will assess how large language models (LLM) can be used for building public solutions for enhancing efficiency in India’s consumer grievance redressal system, will be executed…

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Government mulls ombudsman for air travellers

Government to set up Ombudsman to address air traveller grievances. With domestic air travellers exceeding pre-COVID levels, government to discuss setting up of an Ombudsman to address grievances. Department of Consumer Affairs held meeting with online travel aggregators, officials of Ministry of Civil Aviation and DGCA.

Explained | Why was a 40% duty imposed on onion exports?

In order to increase the availability of onions in the market, the government on August 19 imposed a 40% duty on the export of onions until the end of the year. Read on The Hindu why was a 40% duty imposed on onion exports?

Gov’t cuts price of subsidised tomato to ₹70 per kg

Union Govt reduces subsidised tomato prices to ₹70/kg from ₹80/kg to provide relief to consumers. All-India avg. retail price is ₹119.29/kg, max. ₹245/kg, min. ₹40/kg.

Explained | Understanding dark patterns

Explaining the concept of dark patterns which are designs or user interface techniques that are intentionally crafted to manipulate or deceive consumers into making certain choices or taking specific actions that may not be in their best interest

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