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No More False Promises: Government sets rules to prevent misleading and exaggerated coaching centre ads
The Centre's crackdown addresses exaggerated claims like “100% selection” or “guaranteed job securi…
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“Learned no lessons from Nirbhaya case”: Madhya Pradesh High Court criticises lenient treatment of crime-accused juvies in India
Madhya Pradesh High Court criticizes lenient treatment of juveniles, calls for legislative reform a…
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How century-old arbitration laws are failing consumers in the digital age
Companies like Disney and Uber include arbitration clauses in their Terms of Use, meaning consumers…
Lauren Edmonds
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A Crumbling Planet in Donald’s hands: What Trump’s victory in 2024 means for climate change and global policy
Donald Trump's return to the White House in 2024 threatens to undo climate progress made under the …
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Trump said Taiwan should pay for US protection. Here's what a second Trump term could mean for the island.
In 2025, Taiwan will have to contend with uncertainty on whether the US will protect it, or play it.
Matthew Loh,Kwan Wei Kevin Ta…
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Anaconda's chief AI and innovation officer says Python can make on-premises IT solutions 'easier and safer' as companies seek stronger data protection
Peter Wang, the CEO of Anaconda, discusses AI, Python's role in data science, and the benefits of o…
Matthew S. Smith
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New criminal laws will replace IPC, CrPC, Indian Evidence Act from today
Provisions related to the gang rape of a minor woman will become consistent with the Protection of …
ANI
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America is entering a new 'economic supercycle'
The US economy is entering a bold new era that economists say will feature more inflation, more gro…
Linette Lopez
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Consumers reported losing $210 million to scams across payment apps last year. A new bill wants to help future victims get their money back.
Consumers defrauded while using Zelle or other peer-to-peer payment apps might have increased reimb…
John Towfighi
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Nirbhaya Fund to Disha Act: What changes has the Indian govt implemented in response to major rape cases in the past?
The Kolkata rape and murder case of a young doctor has sparked outrage, prompting calls for better …
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Kids want social media apps to do more to protect them from the spread of deepfake nudes
As young kids face the growing scourge of deepfake nudes spreading online, many say social media co…
Katie Balevic
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New review database takes aim at some of the most protected bosses in America: state and federal judges
Creator Aliza Shatzman says the Legal Accountability Project database aims to diminish the culture …
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Government received 8,740 grievances against cab aggregators over service
The Centre on Wednesday informed the Lok Sabha that it has received 8,740 grievances reported again…
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Hollywood's new hot business strategy: Celebrity BFFs
From Taylor Swift helping Blake Lively to Ryan Reynolds teaming up with Rob McElhenney, Hollywood f…
Jason Guerrasio
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Misleading ads to get ₹10 lakh penalty says govt body insisting 14 cos withdrew COVID efficacy ads after notice
Notices and financial penalties amounting to ₹10 lakh are among the multifold actions taken by the …
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The New Consumer Protection Act 2019: Provision for heavy fines and even jail terms for misleadings ads
The New Consumer Protection Act 2019 could put manufacturers coming up with misleading ads behind b…
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54th GST Council meeting to take place on September 9 in New Delhi
The 54th GST Council meeting took place on September 9, 2024, in New Delhi to address rate rational…
ANI
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Wasteful consumerism has a new worst enemy: Gen Alpha tweens
Gen Alpha's new obsession is decluttering, inspiring their parents to donate the things they don't …
Lindsay Dodgson
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Student-loan companies put up 'excessive barriers' and gave borrowers inaccurate information about debt relief, a federal consumer watchdog says
A new report from the CFPB found that student-loan companies engaged in "unfair and abusive acts" w…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Devil in the detail: New privacy law has startups in a bind as government may not grant exemptions
India now has a data privacy law in place. Companies can no longer report data breaches and get awa…