Cabinet okays new Consumer Protection Bill

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 29, 2015, 20:37

The Cabinet on Wednesday approved a new Consumer Protection Bill 2015 that seeks to replace a 29-year-old law and proposes to set up a regulatory authority which will have powers to recall products and initiate class class suit against defaulting companies, including e-tailers.

Cabinet likley to approve new Consumer Protection Bill today

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 28, 2015, 23:37

The Cabinet is likely to approve Wednesday a new Consumer Protection Bill 2015, that seeks to replace the existing law and proposes setting up a regulatory authority to curb unfair trade practices.

CCI probe: DLF says will reply after receipt of notices

Last Updated: Thursday, February 12, 2015, 21:58

Facing two fresh CCI probes for alleged unfair trade practices, realty major DLF on Thursday said it will make its submissions once its receives notice from the fair trade watchdog and details are sought from the company.

CCI pulls up builders for exploiting buyers; but lets them off

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 4, 2015, 20:42

Coming hard on real estate players across-the-board for "exploitative conduct" and unfair trade practices, the Competition Commission on Wednesday asked them to mend their ways, but stopped short of penalising them due to lack of evidence.

Sebi did not follow procedure while taking action: DLF lawyers

Last Updated: Friday, December 19, 2014, 20:03

Banned by Sebi from the market for three years, real estate major DLF today argued before the SAT that the regulator had not followed the Fraudulent and Unfair Trade Practices (FUTP) rules while penalising the company.

Coal India seeks stay on CCI's Rs 1,773-cr penalty order

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 17:18

State-owned Coal India has challenged Competition Commission's move to slap Rs 1,773 crore penalty on the miner for unfair trade practices, seeking a stay on the order.

CIL board to discuss in detail CCI's Rs 1,773 cr fine

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 18:54

Fair trade regulator CCI's penalty comes at a time when the miner is facing flak for shortfall in production that is adversely impacting power generation.

CIL to take legal action against Rs 1,773 cr CCI penalty order

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 17:50

Coal India Wednesday said it will initiate "appropriate legal action" against Competition Commission of India's (CCI) order, slapping Rs 1,773 crore penalty on it for unfair trade practices.

Unfair trade practices: 7 Coal India related cases before CCI

Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 15:17

Fair trade watchdog CCI is dealing with as many as seven cases of alleged abuse of dominant position by state-owned Coal India.

Sebi widens fraudulent, unfair trade practices list

Last Updated: Sunday, August 18, 2013, 12:37

In a meeting held last week, Sebi's board decided to include unauthorised Collective Investment Schemes (CIS) in the list of fraudulent and unfair trade practices.