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What are the different kinds of advertising frauds?

Anuradha Nanda
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:25

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Now, let me put it this way, according to the rules of Indian advertising you are not allowed to present false or misleading advertisements. By misleading ads we mean, ads with exotic language or without any relevant explanation. If the same thing would’ve been followed by the tech world then most of us would have been charged for malpractice, I am not taking any names again.Smart ConsumerismFor the readers, the tech circle life begins with some launches and after lots of thorough thought, it ends up with your choice of gadget in your hands. In all this process, somewhere in ... Read More

How does the tech industry manipulate its customers?

Anuradha Nanda
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:25

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Did you know all the articles you read about the reviews of a particular product: about its pros, cons, and ratings from some popular, so-called "authentic and genuine" tech blogs are actually,  just paid ones?In fact, because of these people, the articles with the original product review are pushed to the very end of the priority line by the big tech companies, that can’t seem to get enough affirmation to their success. In some cases, there is no place left for constructive criticism. As you know, criticism also plays an important part in the improvement of technology and its impact on the consumer. ... Read More

Is buying home appliances from home shop channels worth it?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Teleshopping or Home shopping is one of the ways of shopping while sitting in the comfort of your house. The marketer showcases his product live (not exactly) the consumer watches it on his television screen. If a product interest a viewer, he calls on the given Toll-free number and gets the product delivered at home.Pros and ConsThe answer to this question is very much similar to answering whether ”Fire is beneficial or harmful?” Certainly, the answer is neither always Yes and nor it's always No. Below is a list of advantages, which make us realize that the home-shopping funda is ... Read More

Which is the biggest market for precious metals in India?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Zaveri Bazaar is the oldest gold market in India and objects made of silver like napkin rings, picture frames in old silver can be bought from this market. Zaveri Bazaar, as the name suggests, is a jewellery market, to the north of Crawford Market.LocationIt is located close to Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and there are a number of trains that stop at this station. One can easily reach Zaveri Bazaar by boarding a local bus from the railway station or by an auto-rickshaw.Big brands such as 'Tanishq' and 'Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri' can be found here but here there are no shopping ... Read More

What are the consumer rights and responsibilities?

Shanmukh Pasumarthy
Updated on 26-Jun-2020 06:51:01

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Shopper rights are presently a vital part of our lives. They have been well framed and tremendously discussed. We have all made utilization of them eventually in our day to day activities. Market assets and impacts are developing every day and so is the familiarity with consumer rights. These rights are well characterized and there are agencies like the consumer courts and government offices that work towards shielding them.Keeping in mind the goal to protect consumer interest, six rights were put forth by consumer rights activists of the West, which are:Right to InformationRight to SafetyRight to ChoiceRight to be HeardThe ... Read More

Is it true that Patanjali products are manufactured by a third party and only labeled by Patanjali?

Dev Kumar
Updated on 11-May-2022 11:19:56

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It would be unrealistic to assume that a business can grow the way Patanjali did with just one food-park. Diehard fans of Baba Ramdev might like to believe that all of Patanjali's products are made in their food park in Haridwar but that's not really the case because Patanjali does outsource the manufacturing of some of its products to certain other companies in different parts of the country. Is it wrong?The TruthI don't think so as long as there's strict quality control of all the products that are outsourced, or for that matter, manufactured in Patanjali's own plant. Some ethical ... Read More

What products of Patanjali are worth buying?

Dev Kumar
Updated on 26-Jun-2020 13:26:28

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There's a saying - "The taste of the pudding is in the eating". The best thing for you to do in this case is to try out Patanjali's products and judge for yourself rather than reading about it on the net and then trying it. These are not technology-heavy or capital-intensive products that you need to do a whole lot of research to understand their effectiveness. Also, they are easily available on store shelves as well as online. So, go ahead, try any of their products and decide for yourself whether they are worth it.Power BrandingThere are some other aspects ... Read More

What are the top 10 varieties of teas available in the world?

siddhartha kotamraju
Updated on 26-Jun-2020 13:53:35

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Tea is a universal drink enjoyed at any time of the day. It is believed that tea is discovered when few tea leaves went flying into a pot of boiling water which was being made for a Chinese Emperor Shen Nung in 2737 B.C., hence the idea of making tea came into action.January is known as the National Hot Tea Month. As per record, there are almost over 3000 types of tea known to mankind. Let us some of the top varieties of tea all over the world.Adagio Golden YunnanThis hails from the Yunnan province of China. This has a ... Read More

What are the advantages and disadvantages of online shopping?

siddhartha kotamraju
Updated on 18-May-2022 08:37:55

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Online stores do not have space constraints and a wide variety of products can be displayed on websites. It helps the analytical buyers to purchase a product after a good search.The convenience of online shoppingCustomers can purchase items from the comfort of their own homes or workplace. Shopping is made easier and convenient for the customer through the internet. It is also easy to cancel the transactions.Why shop OnlineSaves time and efforts.The convenience of shopping at home.Wide variety/range of products are available.Good discounts / lower prices.Get detailed information about the product.We can compare various models/brands.No pressure shoppingGenerally, in physical stores, ... Read More

What are the disadvantages of online shopping?

Rashmi Iyer
Updated on 17-May-2022 08:27:39

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E-commerce has brought in a revolution in the shopping culture of India. Each and every day, the social networking sites, the print as well as the electronic media are flooded with advertisements from various e-commerce websites like Flipkart, Amazon, Myntra, Snap-deal, etc. These websites open up a plethora of options and give the customers the ease of shopping at their own pace with great deals and discounts each day.However, while we enjoy the offers through online shopping, there are some negative aspects about them too which are:Shopping for socializing − One of the amazing aspects of hands-on shopping at stores, ... Read More

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