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2017

Nov.17: COVER STORY

Alarmingly high fat and sugar levels found in Cream Biscuits Why has FSSAI not set upper limits for these ingredients? Crunchy, creamy, tasty and tempting. How better to describe cream biscuits? Perhaps, you should add one more adjective â€..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in 2017,monthly,November

Oct.17: SPOTLIGHT

MySpeed by TRAI shows your internet speed Work, study and entertainment – everything is happening on the internet. You have signed up for a broadband plan but you do not get the promised bandwidth. Even the connection is not consistent. ..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in October 2017,Uncategorized

Oct.17: TALL TALK

Misleading kids Ocean Fruit Wave fruit drink claimed to contain real fruit juice, glucose, vitamins B3,  B6, B9 and B12 and no artificial sweeteners or colours. Moreover, the print advt showed an illustration of fruits saying “You can..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in October 2017,Uncategorized

Oct.17: SETTLED IN COURT

New India rapped for dodging claim on flimsy grounds Rahul Patel had a mediclaim policy of New India Assurance Co. Ltd. that covered his family too. His minor son Dhainish was admitted in hospital to undergo a surgery as he was suffering from ..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in October 2017,Uncategorized

Oct.17: NEWS FLASH

Govt to regulate ‘inappropriate content’ on TV, radio  The Central government is planning to regulate television and radio channels to curb  inappropriate and objectionable content. It has decided to set up a grievance redres..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in October 2017,Uncategorized

Oct.17: PUBLIC INTEREST 

Make your health insurance work for you   Policy-holders must know the exclusions and make full disclosures   A family member has been hospitalized. Fortunately, you have a valid insurance policy which will cover the major medical expens..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in October 2017,Uncategorized

Oct.17: IN A CAPSULE

Yogurt can keep osteoporosis at bay New research has found that increased yogurt consumption is associated with a higher hip bone density and a significantly reduced risk of osteoporosis in the elderly. This is because yogurt is a rich source ..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in October 2017,Uncategorized

Oct.17: AROUND THE WORLD

USA Writing by hand will make you smarter Choosing a pen over a keyboard does wonders for your memory. Researchers conducted a series of studies to demonstrate the differences between students who wrote out their notes and those who typed note..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in October 2017,Uncategorized

Oct.17: ENVIRONMENT SNIPPETS

Tobacco products carry environmental costs Tobacco products are not just a health threat. Growing tobacco and manufacturing tobacco products has serious environmental consequences.  A recent WHO report titled Tobacco and its environmental i..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in October 2017,Uncategorized

Oct.17: HEALTH MATTERS

The truth about green tea for weight loss One of the popular health and fitness mantras today is: Drink green tea. It is thought to burn fat and prevent several ailments. Green tea contains large amounts of antioxidants as it is made from u..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in October 2017,Uncategorized

Oct.17: CERS MEDIATES

Post office pays NSS amount to widow Katie Ginwala’s husband had opened a National Saving Scheme (NSS) Account in 1988 with a post office and invested Rs. 15,000. In 1990, Katie’s name was recorded as nominee which is also regist..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in October 2017,Uncategorized

Oct.17: COVER STORY

70% of loose milk samples unfit for human consumption Samples from door-to-door vendors and local dairies found to be of very poor quality India is the largest producer of milk in the world. But, only 25–30% of the milk produced in the c..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in October 2017,Uncategorized

Sept.17: CONSUMER TIPS

How to save money while buying technology In today’s market, where new technology comes out every few months, you should always try to get the best deal without sacrificing quality. Follow these tips… 1. Do your research – If..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in September

Sept.17: IN A CAPSULE

Chewing gum good for C-section patients While chewing gum is generally frowned upon by parents of teenagers, a new study has revealed a benefit of gum chewing. New mothers who chewed gum right after delivery via cesarean section, and then agai..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in September

Sept.17: HEALTH MATTERS

15 ways to overcome insulin resistance naturally  Losing weight, especially around the waist, could be a crucial factor  Insulin is a hormone secreted by the pancreas that regulates blood sugar levels in the body. It stimulates the liver..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in September

Sept.17: AROUND THE WORLD

GERMANY How boredom can be beneficial too  You may be bored, but do you have the healthy type of boredom? Scientists in Germany suggest that there may be as many as five types of boredom. ‘Wrong’ types can make us obese, self-d..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in September

Sept.17: ADVOCACY

CERC bid to curb misleading advts gets a boost Gujarat FDCA issues show-cause notices to companies; orders sale and marketing of their products to be stopped Take BT-36 for bust enhancement. Or, Kad Vadharo to increase height. Ayuway Herbal No..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in 2017,monthly,September

Sept.17: COVER STORY

How GST will benefit the consumer * Mobile phones, cars cheaper * Milk drinks, ice cream will cost less * Banking services, insurance, telecom costlier * Rates up for televisions, refrigerators The Goods and Services Tax (GST) came into effect..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in September

Sept.17: TALL TALK

Catche Must-quit-o – Unbelievable effects  The print advertisement of mosquito repellent Catche Must-quit-o makes some absurd claims. Calling itself ‘a revolutionary way to reduce mosquitoes in your surroundings’, it says..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in September

Sept.17: SETTLED IN COURT

Flipkart made to pay Rs. 15,000 for faulty mobile charger Dr. Ahmed Irfani purchased a battery charger from Flipkart for Rs. 259. When he plugged the charger into the power socket, the wires in the phone got burnt. When he complained to the e-..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in September
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