‘No more misleading, surrogate ads’: Centre warns advertising agencies
The Department said that it has been noticed that the guidelines are not being strictly complied with by the concerned entities and the prohibited goods are being advertised through surrogate goods and services
Aug 31, 2022, 23:56 PM IST
Centre issues new guidelines to prevent misleading ads; bans surrogate advertisements
The Central government has come up with new guidelines to prevent misleading advertisements, including those targeting children and making free claims to woo consumers.
Jun 10, 2022, 15:42 PM IST
Britain to ban daytime junk food adsto protect children from unhealthy advertising
Britain will ban advertisements for foods that are high in fat, salt and sugar on television or UK on-demand programming before 2100 hours. Ads will also be banned from paid-for slots online, allowing them to still appear on their producer`s website and social media pages.
Jun 24, 2021, 16:43 PM IST
Breaking News: Indian Army issues new guidelines for advertisers
Indian Army on Tuesday issued a new guideline directing advertisers showing actors in uniform. After the issuance of the guidelines all the advertisements that depict soldiers need to get it cleared before releasing it to the public.
Nov 06, 2019, 19:54 PM IST
SC issues notice to Centre, BJP and 6 states for flouting norms on publishing advertisements in newspapers
Besides the Centre and the BJP, the apex court issued notices to the states of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Chattishgarh and Telangana on a plea filed by an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA from Delhi.zAam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Sanjeev Jha had filed a petition requesting the court to stop such advertisements.
Aug 31, 2018, 12:11 PM IST
Pakistani woman cricketer Sana Mir slams beauty products that objectify females
In July 2017, Sana Mir became the first women player to represent Pakistan in 100 ODIs.
Apr 24, 2018, 22:32 PM IST
Did you spot the error in this Dr Lal Pathlabs advertisement? Twitter did. And can't stop laughing
To err is human. And so is making a little harmless fun over that error.
Jul 31, 2017, 15:23 PM IST
Will challenge LG's Rs 97 cr order on ads in court: Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal termed as "wrong" Lt Governor Anil Baijal's order to recover Rs 97 crore from the AAP for allegedly spending on the advertisements and said it will be challenged in the court.
Apr 24, 2017, 20:09 PM IST
Ads for discounts by e-commerce players no violation of policy
Amid controversy over advertisements for discounts by online retailers like Amzaon and Flipkart, an official said these business propositions are to attract buyers and are not in violation of e-commerce guidelines.
Oct 03, 2016, 21:00 PM IST
Arvind Kejriwal govt misused public funds on advertisements: Committee
An official committee indicts Kejriwal government for splurging on advertisements, projecting image of politicians and party in power.
Sep 17, 2016, 06:12 AM IST
Congress seeks ban on ads promoting casinos in Goa
The Congress on Wednesday demanded immediate ban on advertisements promoting casinos in Goa, claiming that it will cast a wrong impression on the young minds.
Sep 14, 2016, 16:03 PM IST
Delhi HC to hear Ajay Maken's plea to ban politically motivated advertisements by AAP
Maken has sought direction to restrain the state government from publicising the name of CM Arvind Kejriwal in any of its current or future ads.
Aug 10, 2016, 08:42 AM IST
Demand to ban advertisements on fairness creams in RS
A demand for banning the advertisements of fairness creams was made in the Rajya Sabha.
Jul 26, 2016, 13:49 PM IST
Advertisement hoarding falls on car in Hyderabad
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May 28, 2016, 14:32 PM IST
BJP's 'holy cow' ad: EC bans advertisements after Bihar rivals cry foul
It is for the first time that the EC has issued such a directive for the print media.
Nov 04, 2015, 20:29 PM IST
Beauty is not about fairness: Nawazuddin
Nawazuddin Siddiqui joins the list of celebrities saying no to fairness cream ads
Oct 08, 2015, 20:13 PM IST
DNA: Is AAP govt wasting public money on its full-page ads?
Recently, Delhi Govt published a full-page newspaper ads against a news channel when it was accused of onion scam.
Sep 21, 2015, 23:13 PM IST
ASCI upholds complaints against 113 misleading ads
Advertising industry watchdog ASCI has upheld 113 complaints about misleading campaigns by companies such as HUL, Godrej, Philips, Snapdeal, Bajaj Allianz, Nissan Motor India and Coca Cola.
Jan 05, 2015, 17:05 PM IST
