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.

Aruna Roy seeks early passage of grievance redress, whistleblower bills

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 21:03

Aruna Roy demanded the immediate passage of the grievance redress bill and the whistleblower protection bill contending enactment of Lokpal bill is not adequate to fight corruption.

Cabinet meet postponed as PM unwell

Last Updated: Thursday, July 25, 2013, 16:41

A meeting of the Union Cabinet was postponed as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was indisposed.

Government committed to tackling corruption: Narayanasamy

Last Updated: Sunday, March 24, 2013, 20:45

The government is committed to tackling corruption and measures have been taken to ensure a corruption-free administration, Minister of State in the Prime Minister`s Office V. Narayanasamy said.

Raj to introduce prevention of atrocities against

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 3, 2012, 22:11

Raj govt is slated to introduce `Rajasthan Women (Prevention of Atrocities) Bill 2012` in monsoon session of the Legislative Assembly beginning Oct 10.

Fight against corruption ongoing process: Govt

Last Updated: Thursday, August 30, 2012, 16:04

The fight against corruption is an ongoing process and anti-corruption laws are strengthened from time to time to effectively and expeditiously punish corrupt officials, the Government has said.

Odisha passes depositors interest protection bill

Last Updated: Sunday, December 18, 2011, 16:21

The Bill was passed with few amendments moved by Finance Minister Prafulla Ghadai last night.

US Cong sends border protection bill raising visa fee to Obama

Last Updated: Thursday, August 12, 2010, 23:24

Ignoring the concerns raised by Indian government and IT firms, the US Congress on Thursday sent a controversial border protection bill to President Barack Obama, which would steeply hike the H-1B and L-1 visa fees.