CCPA slaps Rs 10 lakh fine on Rapido for misleading ads – Times of India

CCPA slaps Rs 10 lakh fine on Rapido for misleading ads – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty of Rs 10 lakh on ride-hailing platform Rapido for disseminating misleading advertisements and engaging in unfair trade practices, reports Dipak Dash. The action was taken suo motu following investigation into the company’s advertisement claim: “Guaranteed Auto. Auto in 5 mins or get Rs…

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Consumer authority slaps Rs 10 lakh fine on Rapido for misleading ads, unfair trade practices – Times of India

Consumer authority slaps Rs 10 lakh fine on Rapido for misleading ads, unfair trade practices – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty of Rs 10 lakh on ride-hailing platform Rapido for disseminating misleading advertisements and engaging in unfair trade practices. The action was taken suo motu by the authority following investigation into the company’s advertisement claim: “Guaranteed Auto. Auto in 5 mins or get Rs…

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UPSC coaching institute fined Rs 3 lakh for misleading civil services exam aspirants with deceptive advertisements – The Times of India

UPSC coaching institute fined Rs 3 lakh for misleading civil services exam aspirants with deceptive advertisements – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty of Rs 3 lakh on Vision IAS for deceptive advertising about its students’ success in the civil services examination. The authority found that Vision IAS deliberately withheld specific course information, creating a misleading impression about its success rates in such exams, a statement…

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Rs 2 lakh penalty imposed on Shubhra Ranjan IAS study for misleading advertisements | India News – Times of India

Rs 2 lakh penalty imposed on Shubhra Ranjan IAS study for misleading advertisements | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) on Sunday imposed Rs 2 lakh penalty on Shubhra Ranjan IAS Study for publishing misleading advertisements. It has also directed the institute to discontinue the misleading advertisements with immediate effect.According to a statement released by ministry of consumer affairs, food and public distribution, the “official website of…

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Pune Issues Advisory to Prevent Misleading School Advertisements – Times of India

Pune Issues Advisory to Prevent Misleading School Advertisements – Times of India

Parents advised to go by ZP norms for school admission PUNE: When Shradha K sought admission to Std I for her son last year, she was caught in a whirlwind of advertisements, debates over educational boards, and promises of top-notch facilities.Identifying a school that prioritised quality education over mere infrastructure felt daunting, especially amid reports…

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