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  Educational institutions do not fall under jurisdiction of consumer forums, holds NCDRC

  Education | January 25, 2020 12:15 IST

  The apex consumer commission, NCDRC, has held that educational institutions, except coaching institutes, will not be covered under the provisions of the Consumer Protection Act.

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  NCDRC holds Sahara Developers guilty of deficient services, directs it to pay compensation, refund

  India | September 14, 2019 10:44 IST

    Holding Sahara Developers guilty for "deficiency of service", apex consumer commission NCDRC has directed it to pay Rs 2 lakh as compensation for "mental agony" and "financial loss" suffered by a homebuyer, along with refund of Rs 4.06 lakh, for a delay of more than 10 years in handing over possession.

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  Consumer body directs Mercedes Benz to pay Rs 2 lakh to customer for defects

  India | June 04, 2019 15:57 IST

  Apex consumer body NCDRC has dismissed Mercedes-Benz India's appeal against a state commission's direction to pay Rs 2 lakh to a Chandigarh resident for constant defects in the luxury car he bought from the company four years ago.  

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  Rs 1 lakh penalty slapped on Godrej for selling goods above MRP

  August 28, 2015 7:42 IST

  New Delhi:  The apex consumer commission has imposed a cost of Rs one lakh on Godrej and Boyce Manufacturing Company Ltd penalising it for selling goods at more than maximum retail price (MRP), and also

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  Maggi ban: Consumer Court notice to Nestle, orders fresh sample testing

  August 17, 2015 18:41 IST

  New Delhi: The apex consumer court today issued notice to Nestle India Limited on a Rs 640-crore suit against it by the Centre for alleged unfair trade practices and other charges pertaining to Maggi noodles and

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  Maggi Row: Government all set to file complaint against Nestle in NCDRC

  India | August 11, 2015 4:54 IST

  New Delhi:  The Department of Consumer Affairs is all set to file a complaint against Nestle over Maggi issue in the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) using a provision for the first time from

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  NCDRC refuses to entertain plea against Hyderabad hospitals

  India | June 15, 2014 11:28 IST

  New Delhi: The apex consumer commission has refused to entertain a plea by a woman and her daughter alleging medical negligence by two Hyderabad-based hospitals and a doctor, saying they were “careless” in pursuing their

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  Consumer fora can not entertain motor accident claims: NCDRC

  India | May 18, 2014 10:26 IST

  New Delhi: The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has granted relief to Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC) from paying Rs 65,000 to a complainant saying consumer fora do not have the jurisdiction to entertain