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Chamber delegation meets Controller Legal Metrology
A delegation of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) Jammu, led by its President Arun Gupta, today called on the Controller Legal...
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HBK Launches HLCi, an Advanced Version of Its HLC Bending Beam Load Cell Series
HBK Launches HLCi, an Advanced Version of Its HLC Bending Beam Load Cell Series Hottinger Brüel & Kjær (HBK) , a global leader in...
Aug 212 min read


Legal Metrology, Food Safety officials raids on restaurants, bakeries, hotels
Officials of the Legal Metrology and Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) conducted joint raids on hotels, restaurants...
Aug 201 min read
Green Club, Legal Metrology Dept educate students on consumer protection in Zbto
A one day awareness programme on consumer protection and rights was organised at Zunheboto Government College by Green Club Zunheboto in...
Aug 191 min read


‘Daylight robbery’: Passenger accuses IndiGo of weighing scale discrepancies during check-in; airline responds
IndiGo Airlines faces backlash after a passenger shared his experience of inconsistent baggage weights, leading to an overcharge...
Aug 112 min read


IPMMI and KJ Somaiya Launch Industry-Backed Certification in Packaging Machinery Operations
In a significant step toward bridging the skills gap in India’s fast-evolving packaging industry, The Institute of Packaging Machinery...
Jul 212 min read


Meghalaya Govt reaffirms no irregularities in all weighbridges
The state government has filed a second report reiterating its stand that there is no irregularity or illegality in the weighment of...
Jul 162 min read


Legal Metrology cracks whip on cement manufacturers; seizes 550 bags
Acting swiftly on the directions of Controller Legal Metrology Department, Rajinder Singh Tara, the teams of Legal Metrology Department...
Jul 142 min read


Legal Metrology Wing of CS&CA Department Cracks Down on Use of Tampered Weights in Fish Markets
In a decisive move to protect consumers from unfair trade practices, the Legal Metrology Wing of the Department of Civil Supplies &...
Jul 71 min read


Traders booked for violating consumer laws in Arunachal district
Arunachal’s Legal Metrology Department carried out a surprise check at Khonsa market in Tirap district to enforce trade regulations and...
Jul 41 min read


5 weighbridge staffers held for Cachar bridge collapse
Three policemen are facing departmental action while five staff members linked to two private weighbridges arrested in connection with...
Jun 251 min read


Grain by grain on the safe side
Whether grinding, mixing or filling - where tonnes of grain are moved every day, nothing can be left to chance. Minebea Intec supplies...
Jun 233 min read


Controller reviews functioning of Legal Metrology Department
After assuming charge as Controller, Legal Metrology Department, J&K, Rajinder Singh Tara, today convened a comprehensive district wise...
Jun 172 min read


Legal Metrology department empowers consumers in Wokha
Officials addressing the awareness programme on consumer rights held at the VDB Hall in Wokha on June 9. A one-day awareness programme on...
Jun 162 min read


Legal Metrology raids e-commerce platforms
Officials from the Legal Metrology department carried out raids on e- commerce platforms at different locations in Salcete on Tuesday. In...
Jun 121 min read


Consumer rights awareness campaign held at Hoshepu
An awareness programme on the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, was held at the EAC Office in Hoshepu village under Zunheboto district on...
Jun 91 min read


Weighing machines: legal metrology department pulls up traders
Many traders in Thiruvananthapuram district are not willing to certify their weighing machines with the legal metrology department (LMD)...
Jun 62 min read
Weighing machine makers from Gujarat and Assam wrestle for ‘Sumo’ brand
A city-based firm making electronic weighing scales is engaged in a legal dispute with a manufacturer from Assam regarding its rights to...
May 282 min read


Department of Consumer Affairs, GoI celebrates 150 Years of Metre Convention on World Metrology Day 2025
1 mg Accuracy Mandated for Gold Trade to strengthen consumer protection through fair trade practices and reduced measurement...
May 213 min read


Meghalaya High Court scrutinises alleged weighbridge corruption
Meghalaya High Court begins probe into weighbridge corruption allegations. The investigation aims to ensure transparency and...
May 191 min read
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