August
August-19: In a capsule
Excessive hygiene can cause antibiotic resistance    Don’t overdo it While maintaining hygiene is good for health, excess cleanliness could lead to antibiotic resistance often resulting to death and illness, suggests a new stu..
- Posted by CERC India
- Posted in August
August-19: Consumer Tips
10 Eco-friendly gardening tips With the monsoon round the corner, what better activity to indulge in than gardening? While gardening is by nature an ecofriendly activity, here are some tips to make it even more so: Plastic pots? Big no-no ââ‚..
- Posted by CERC India
- Posted in August
August-19: Around the world
INDIA ‘Include commute time in office hours’ Burden of commute The commute time to and from the workplace can often add as many as 4-5 hours to the total time spent working. A global workplace study, carried out by IWG, one the wo..
- Posted by CERC India
- Posted in August
August-19: Tall Talk
Revital H Woman – Disappointing consumers Instant energy? Irritation, drowsiness and ache in legs. Does tiredness make your battery down by the end of the day? This question is posed by the print advt of Revital H Woman. It goes..
- Posted by CERC India
- Posted in August
August-19: News Flash
‘Continue ban on milk imports from China’   Health hazard The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has recommended that the ban on import of milk and milk products from China should be extended further t..
- Posted by CERC India
- Posted in August
August-19: Settled in Court
Postal dept told to pay up for delayed speed post   Dr. Ravi Agarwal sent an application through speed post on September 21, 2012 for the position of assistant professor. It was delayed in transit and delivered on September 28. Since..
- Posted by CERC India
- Posted in August
August-19: PUBLIC INTERESTÂÂ
Should you turn off appliances at power point?  If you look around your house you will find many appliances: TVs, computers, microwaves, phone chargers and washing machines that are on standby mode. They all use energy even when you think ..
- Posted by CERC India
- Posted in August
August-19: CERS Mediates
Ganesh Housing reneges on promise Unfair play Ganesh Housing Co. Ltd. had promised to reimburse the maintenance charges of Rs. 45 lakh to Maple County-2 at the time of handing over the society to the initial committee of the owners. Ho..
- Posted by CERC India
- Posted in August
August-19 cover story
Adulterated sweets: Threat to food safety June 7 was designated World Food Safety Day. Grahak Sathi shares some tips to spot adulteration in sweets   The United Nations has designated June 7 as World Food Safety Day. Food safety is ..
- Posted by CERC India
- Posted in August