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Customer Shocked After Waiter Pockets Rs 80 Change As Tip Without Permission: 'Paid Rs 1,000 For Rs 920 Bill'
- Tuesday September 22, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Customer stated that they were left 'shocked' by the incident, which escalated into a heated argument with the waiter as well as the hotel manager.
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"Restaurants Charging Rs 100 For Rs 20 Bottle": High Court Raps Association
- Saturday August 23, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
When you are already charging more on MRP in the name of the experience, why are you then levying service charge, the Delhi High Court asked the restaurant association on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Zomato Launches 'Restaurant Services Hub' : One-Stop Solution For Pan-India Restaurants
- Friday June 28, 2024
- Somdatta Saha
Zomato is looking to provide an end-to-end solution to the restaurants for overcoming the operational complexities. Read on.
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Restaurant Adds 18% Service Charge For Party Of 1, Internet Shocked
- Wednesday September 20, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
In the last few months, restaurants have been adding bizarre charges "wellness fee", "kitchen appreciation fee" or a "living wage charge", which they say go to workers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Restaurant Bodies Fined Rs 2 Lakh For Challenging Service Tax Ban
- Friday July 28, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Delhi High Court has imposed total costs of Rs 2 lakh on two restaurant bodies for failing to comply with an order passed in relation to their challenge to the guidelines prohibiting hotels and restaurants from automatically levying service charge.
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www.ndtv.com
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Restaurants Collecting Tip On Food Bills Flounting Guideline: Centre To Court
- Wednesday August 31, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Centre and the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) Wednesday told the Delhi High Court that hotels and restaurants were collecting service charge on food bills while openly flouting the guidelines banning the levy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Service Charge By Restaurants: Can't Add Charge In Food Bills, Says Piyush Goyal
- Saturday June 4, 2022
- PTI
Service Charge Row: The minister said the government was getting complaints from consumers regarding the service charge being imposed by restaurants.
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food.ndtv.com
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Restaurants Making You Pay Service Charge? Centre Plans To Stop It
- Thursday June 2, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The government will soon come out with a legal framework to stop restaurants levying service charge from customers as the practice is "unfair", Consumer Affairs Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh said Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Service Charge At Restaurants: All You Need To Know About The Ongoing Debate
- Saturday May 28, 2022
- Aditi Ahuja
Should restaurants levy service charge on the bill amount? This discussion has recently been in news and here's all you need to know.
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food.ndtv.com
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Restaurants Cannot Force Customers To Pay Service Charge, Says Ram Vilas Paswan
- Saturday April 22, 2017
- India News | Edited By Aloke Tikku
Restaurants cannot force customers to pay a service charge and customers have the right to decide if they should pay extra, the Centre has said in a fresh set of guidelines for state governments. Union Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said the guidelines, cleared by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's office, were being sent to the state gover...
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www.ndtv.com
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Restaurant Bills May Come Down After Government Warning On Service Charge
- Friday April 14, 2017
- India News | Edited by Ipsita Sarkar
Eating out may soon become cheaper. The Centre plans to propose an advisory, asking states to take action against unfair imposition of service charge on food and drink bills, Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bad Service? You No Longer Have To Pay Service Charge At Restaurants
- Tuesday January 3, 2017
- India News | Edited by Raija Susan Panicker
If you eat out and are not happy with the service, you can refuse to pay the service fee that's automatically tacked on to your bill by many restaurants.
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www.ndtv.com
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Upset Over Service Charge, Diner Drags Mumbai Eatery to Cops
- Friday July 24, 2015
- Mumbai News | mid-day.com
In what could be the first such case in the city, a non-cognisable offence was registered against a Mulund restaurant after lawyer Abhishek Nakashe complained to the police about the Rs 39 service charge in his Rs 525 bill.
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www.ndtv.com
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Customer Shocked After Waiter Pockets Rs 80 Change As Tip Without Permission: 'Paid Rs 1,000 For Rs 920 Bill'
- Tuesday September 22, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Customer stated that they were left 'shocked' by the incident, which escalated into a heated argument with the waiter as well as the hotel manager.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Restaurants Charging Rs 100 For Rs 20 Bottle": High Court Raps Association
- Saturday August 23, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
When you are already charging more on MRP in the name of the experience, why are you then levying service charge, the Delhi High Court asked the restaurant association on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Zomato Launches 'Restaurant Services Hub' : One-Stop Solution For Pan-India Restaurants
- Friday June 28, 2024
- Somdatta Saha
Zomato is looking to provide an end-to-end solution to the restaurants for overcoming the operational complexities. Read on.
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food.ndtv.com
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Restaurant Adds 18% Service Charge For Party Of 1, Internet Shocked
- Wednesday September 20, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
In the last few months, restaurants have been adding bizarre charges "wellness fee", "kitchen appreciation fee" or a "living wage charge", which they say go to workers.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Restaurant Bodies Fined Rs 2 Lakh For Challenging Service Tax Ban
- Friday July 28, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Delhi High Court has imposed total costs of Rs 2 lakh on two restaurant bodies for failing to comply with an order passed in relation to their challenge to the guidelines prohibiting hotels and restaurants from automatically levying service charge.
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www.ndtv.com
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Restaurants Collecting Tip On Food Bills Flounting Guideline: Centre To Court
- Wednesday August 31, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Centre and the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) Wednesday told the Delhi High Court that hotels and restaurants were collecting service charge on food bills while openly flouting the guidelines banning the levy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Service Charge By Restaurants: Can't Add Charge In Food Bills, Says Piyush Goyal
- Saturday June 4, 2022
- PTI
Service Charge Row: The minister said the government was getting complaints from consumers regarding the service charge being imposed by restaurants.
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food.ndtv.com
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Restaurants Making You Pay Service Charge? Centre Plans To Stop It
- Thursday June 2, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The government will soon come out with a legal framework to stop restaurants levying service charge from customers as the practice is "unfair", Consumer Affairs Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh said Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Service Charge At Restaurants: All You Need To Know About The Ongoing Debate
- Saturday May 28, 2022
- Aditi Ahuja
Should restaurants levy service charge on the bill amount? This discussion has recently been in news and here's all you need to know.
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food.ndtv.com
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Restaurants Cannot Force Customers To Pay Service Charge, Says Ram Vilas Paswan
- Saturday April 22, 2017
- India News | Edited By Aloke Tikku
Restaurants cannot force customers to pay a service charge and customers have the right to decide if they should pay extra, the Centre has said in a fresh set of guidelines for state governments. Union Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said the guidelines, cleared by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's office, were being sent to the state gover...
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www.ndtv.com
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Restaurant Bills May Come Down After Government Warning On Service Charge
- Friday April 14, 2017
- India News | Edited by Ipsita Sarkar
Eating out may soon become cheaper. The Centre plans to propose an advisory, asking states to take action against unfair imposition of service charge on food and drink bills, Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bad Service? You No Longer Have To Pay Service Charge At Restaurants
- Tuesday January 3, 2017
- India News | Edited by Raija Susan Panicker
If you eat out and are not happy with the service, you can refuse to pay the service fee that's automatically tacked on to your bill by many restaurants.
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www.ndtv.com
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Upset Over Service Charge, Diner Drags Mumbai Eatery to Cops
- Friday July 24, 2015
- Mumbai News | mid-day.com
In what could be the first such case in the city, a non-cognisable offence was registered against a Mulund restaurant after lawyer Abhishek Nakashe complained to the police about the Rs 39 service charge in his Rs 525 bill.
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www.ndtv.com