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Centre working on new plan to deter counterfeit products

New Delhi, March 5 -- The Centre is planning to create a new system to identify and contain the flood of counterfeit goods in the retail market, two people aware of the development said. The surveill... Read More


Guidelines to check compulsive online gaming likely

New Delhi, March 4 -- The Union government has taken note of the growing addiction to online gaming, and has decided to frame guidelines to protect consumer interest after conducting a study on the is... Read More


Pesky callers have had a free run for too long. That may be about to end

New Delhi, March 4 -- Unwanted promotional calls from unregistered phone numbers may attract stringent action in the near future, with the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) preparing to cra... Read More


Pesky calls: CCPA plans action on the practice

new delhi, March 4 -- Unwanted promotional calls from unregistered phone numbers may attract stringent action in the near future, with the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) preparing to cra... Read More


Pesky calls: CCPA plans action on the practice

new delhi, March 4 -- Unwanted promotional calls from unregistered phone numbers may attract stringent action in the near future, with the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) preparing to cra... Read More


Majority of WTO members reject China-backed investment facilitation plan

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- A majority of World Trade Organization (WTO) members rejected the China-backed group's proposal on investment facilitation for development, saying it could only be done by consen... Read More


G-33 countries call for permanent public stockholding solution for food security

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- Ahead of the 13th ministerial conference of World Trade Organization (WTO), a majority of the G-33 countries, a coalition of developing nations known as the "Friends of Special P... Read More


Govt grants interest-free loans to Andhra tobacco growers

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- The Centre on Monday approved interest-free loans to tobacco growers in Andhra Pradesh affected by cyclone Michaung in December, according to the commerce ministry. The Tobacco ... Read More


Govt to tie up with foreign technical institutes to train Indian artisans, weavers

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- The union government plans to help impart world-class training to Indian artisans, weavers and young professionals through tie-ups and exchange programmes between Indian textile ... Read More


EU FTA: India bats for zero duty on textiles

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- India is advocating for labour-intensive textiles and apparel products to be classified as non-tariff items in the ongoing negotiations for a free-trade agreement (FTA) with the ... Read More