April
APR – 15: PUBLIC INTEREST
Bad movie experience? You can move consumer Court There are several factors that may spoil your movie experience. It may be uncomfortable seats or the air-conditioning system set at a very low temperature that makes you freeze. Late-com..
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- Posted in 2015,April,monthly
APR – 15: NEWS FLASH
Burger King drops sodas from kids’ meal menus Burger King has pulled the plug on fountain sodas in kids’ meals, following similar menu changes by McDonald’s and Wendy’s, reports NBC News. Instead of soda, Burger ..
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- Posted in 2015,April,monthly
APR – 15: IN A CAPSULE
Oats for breakfast may not be so healthy Oatmeal and other cereals containing oats are good for your heart. But scientists are warning that oat-based products might need closer monitoring for potential mould contamination. A report, pub..
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- Posted in 2015,April,monthly
APR – 15: ENVIRONMENT SNIPPETS
Now, mobile app to check air quality Citizens of Delhi, the city with the world’s most toxic air, and Pune can now check for air quality in real time and get forecasts for the next day through a mobile app, SAFAR-Air, launched by ..
- Posted by CERC India
- Posted in 2015,April,monthly
APR – 15: AN ACHIEVEMENT
Central Govt. selects CERC to establish Grahak Suvidha Kendra We have some special news for our readers. CERC has been selected by the Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India, to establish and manage a Grahak Suvidha Kendra ..
- Posted by CERC India
- Posted in 2015,April,monthly
APR – 15: CERC NEWS
Youth sensitised unhealthy food on World Consumer Rights Day Around 250 students from various schools and colleges in the city visited CERC on 13 March 2015 and enthusiastically participated in the World Consumer Rights Day (WCRD) celeb..
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- Posted in 2015,April,monthly
APR – 15: CERS MEDIATES
ICICI goons harass credit cardholder Anil Khetawat, a resident of Ahmedabad, was subjected to harassment by ICICI Bank which had been demanding dues from him wrongfully. The bank hired ruffians who called him at home at odd hours and us..
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- Posted in 2015,April,monthly
APR – 15: COVER STORY
Is that baby product really necessary? There is a booming market in products meant for babies and toddlers. In fact, there are many ‘baby’ and ‘kid’ versions of products, such as shampoo and toothpaste, often a..
- Posted by CERC India
- Posted in 2015,April,monthly
APR – 15: CONSUMER TIPS
Dietary tips to help fight cancer Natural, effective and painless remedies are a boon when it comes to tackling cancer. Here are a few anti-cancer super foods: • Green Tea: Green tea is rich in polyphenols, responsible for reducin..
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- Posted in 2015,April,monthly
APR – 15: HEALTH MATTERS
When is your doctor’s bedside manner vital? When you need heart surgery, you want only one quality in your physician: medical skill. You may not care whether the doctor is a good communicator, compassionate and caring — tra..
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- Posted in 2015,April,monthly
APR – 15: SETTLED IN COURT
United India Insurance dodges claim, made to pay up Ambalal Patel was insured for Rs. 1 lakh under a group insurance scheme of United India Insurance. He suffered a severe head injury at his residence and was admitted to Indus Hospital,..
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- Posted in 2015,April,monthly
APR – 15: TALL TALK
Height of exaggeration! An Ayurvedic capsule made completely of herbs that can ‘increase height with double speed’ that is effective till age 34! Can you find a clearer case of advertisers making fools of gullible consumers..
- Posted by CERC India
- Posted in 2015,April,monthly