CCPA slaps ₹2 lakh fine on FirstCry for misleading ads, unfair trade practices

CCPA slaps ₹2 lakh fine on FirstCry for misleading ads, unfair trade practices

The CCPA has imposed a fine of ₹2 lakh on FirstCry for misleading advertisements and unfair trade practices. The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a fine of ₹2 lakh on Digital Age Retail Pvt Ltd (FirstCry) for misleading advertisements and unfair trade practices. According to an official statement on Friday (September 26, 2025), […]

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Rapido fined ₹10 lakh by CCPA for misleading ‘Auto in 5 minutes or Get ₹50’ advertisement

Rapido fined ₹10 lakh by CCPA for misleading ‘Auto in 5 minutes or Get ₹50’ advertisement

CCPA has imposed a penalty of ₹10 lakh on Rapido or misleading advertisements and unfair trade practices. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has ordered transportation service provider Rapido (Roppen Transportation Services Private Limited) to pay a penalty of ₹10 lakh for publishing misleading advertisements, and unfair trade practices. The […]

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CCPA fines Flipkart ₹1 lakh for allowing sale of substandard domestic pressure cookers on its platform

CCPA fines Flipkart ₹1 lakh for allowing sale of substandard domestic pressure cookers on its platform

Flipkart has also been directed to notify consumers of all 598 pressure cookers sold on its platform, recall the pressure cookers and reimburse money to them Flipkart has also been directed to notify consumers of all 598 pressure cookers sold on its platform, recall the pressure cookers and reimburse money to them The Central Consumer […]

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CCPA says 85 complaints received after issuance of new guidelines on service charge; Collectors asked to take action

CCPA says 85 complaints received after issuance of new guidelines on service charge; Collectors asked to take action

The top five cities in terms of service charge complaints registered between July 5-8 are — New Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune and Ghaziabad. The top five cities in terms of service charge complaints registered between July 5-8 are — New Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune and Ghaziabad. As many as 85 complaints have been registered on […]

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CCPA issues notices to Ola, Uber for unfair trade practices

CCPA issues notices to Ola, Uber for unfair trade practices

Consumer protection regulator CCPA on May 20 said it has issued notices to cab aggregators Ola and Uber for unfair trade practices and violation of consumer rights. The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has given 15-days time for these two companies to reply to the notices. “We have issued notices to both Ola and Uber. […]

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