Consumer Voice ::April-2008

April 2008

CONTENTS

COMPARATIVE
TEST

REPORT

COMPARATIVE T EST

	Mobile Services(ringing in good times for consumers?) 9 service providers' performance rated according to customer feedback
	Water Filter (RO and UV purifiers: matching claims with performance) 9 brands of RO and UV purifiers lab tested for performance analysis

EDITORIAL

REPORTS

	Does a water purifier really help? The advantages and pitfalls of water purifiers explained
	Safe drinking water at your doorstep Account of a water purification technology that runs on solar energy and is suitable for meeting rural population's requirements of clean drinking water

	How to make your car run the extra mile

	Managing pester power


ENVIRONMENT

	Think Before You Eat Shrimps can be a health hazard

	Shrimp Farming in India

HEALTH

	Radiation From CT scans: fuelling cancer? CT scans are a convenient option for doctors but they can be lethal for patients

	Personal shape-up tips How to stick to a healthy diet and exercise plan


FINANCE
	E-file your tax return
LEGAL

	Universities versus consumer fora Consumer courts are not allowed to intervene in statutory duties of universities

	Tata Finance forcibly takes away vehicle National Commission comes down heavily on such business practices

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