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Nov 22, 20242 min read
Radar Equipment for measurement of speed being included under Legal Metrology Rules: Consumer Affairs Min
DoCA said that radar equipment of speed of vehicles is being included under Legal Metrology (General) Rules, 2011. It said that after...


Nov 19, 20242 min read
Swiggy Instamart accused of underweighing vegetables: ‘It’s not an innocent mistake’
Swiggy Instamart has been accused of delivering vegetables significantly under the promised weight in a move that has left social media...
Nov 18, 20241 min read
Brainbees Solutions Limited faces ₹50,000 compounding fee under the Legal Metrology Act
FirstCry, also known as Brainbees Solutions Limited, has been ordered to pay a compounding fee of ₹50,000 by the Legal Metrology...


Nov 15, 20242 min read
Laser Printing On Mineral Water Bottle Legible: Kerala HC Quashes Case Against Kinley Booked For Illegible Packaging Details
Quashing a case against Hindustan Coca Cola Company under the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules concerning alleged illegible...


Nov 6, 20242 min read
No light matter: Tampering of weights goes on in Bengaluru
In last 17 months till August, Legal Metrology Dept conducts 20,391 inspections, registering over 5,000 cases. Despite the prevalence of...


Oct 21, 20242 min read
Govt Sends Notices To Quick Commerce Firms For Non Compliance With Legal Metrology Act
The Indian government has sent notices to several quick commerce and e-commerce firms for non-compliance with the Legal Metrology Act, a...


Oct 14, 20241 min read
5 traders booked for using unverified weights and measures
A team of officials from legal metrology & consumer affairs department booked five traders in Gohpur Tinali near here for using...


Oct 9, 20241 min read
Mamaearth’s parent Honasa Consumer fined by Legal Metrology Authority in J&K, stocks trade flat
Honasa Consumer states that apart from the monetary penalty, there is no other impact on its financial operations The shares of Honasa...


Sep 30, 20241 min read
IP cameras must at weighbridge stations
Kolkata : The transport department has issued a directive making the installation of IP-based Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR)...


Aug 20, 20241 min read
Meghalaya: Exporters seek CBI probe into alleged weighbridge “scandal”
Several exporters have raised a demand for an investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) or the Enforcement Directorate...


Jul 15, 20242 min read
DoCA proposes to amend Legal Metrology Rules for packaged commodities
The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 are not applicable on packaged commodities containing quantity of more than 25 kg...


Jun 17, 20241 min read
Sushanta inaugurates newly constructed weights and measures office in Shantirbazar
The newly constructed weights and measures office building in Shantirbazar, built at a cost of Rs 48 lakh 25 thousand under the state...


Jun 3, 20242 min read
Unmanned Weighbridge Centering System: 24/7 Automated Weighing Solution
Helios Tech Solutions, a leader in advanced automation solutions and Artificial Intelligence, proudly introduces its Unmanned Weighbridge...


May 1, 20242 min read
Kanta King Announces Landmark Partnership with Thames Side Sensors India Pvt. Ltd. for Industrial Weighing Solutions
In a move set to redefine the landscape of industrial weighing applications across India, Kanta King, a leading provider of weighing...


Apr 29, 20241 min read
Maruti Suzuki gets show-cause notice from Legal Metrology dept
The country’s leading carmaker Maruti Suzuki India on Friday said that it has received a show-cause notice from the Legal Metrology...


Mar 22, 20241 min read
Call for more weighbridges across highways in Kerala to rein in overloaded trucks
Faced with public ire over three deaths in a row in Thiruvananthapuram this week due to apparent overloading and reckless driving by...


Mar 22, 20241 min read
172 cases booked against vendors for short weight, other violations in State
Consumers can call helpline no. 1967, or send complaints to clm-ap@nic.in, says official Officials of the Legal Metrology Department...


Feb 24, 20241 min read
Illegal weighing machine manufacturing unit busted in Cuttack
Police and the officials of the Weights and Measures Department busted an illegal manufacturing unit engaged in making weighing machines...


Feb 24, 20242 min read
Gang busted for multi-crore weighbridge scam
LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force apprehended seven individuals on Sunday night for allegedly swindling crores of rupees by...


Feb 1, 20242 min read
Huge weighing scale installed in Hubballi stadium for jumbo tulabhara on February 1
A huge weighing scale has been installed at the Nehru Stadium in Hubballi for a jumbo tulabhara scheduled on February 1 during which...
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