Misleading ads

Guidelines on misleading ads will be stricter to protect consumers: PM Modi

Modi said it is the vision of the government to move ahead from consumer protection towards best consumer practices and consumer prosperity. 

Oct 26, 2017, 12:25 PM IST

Rs 50 lakh penalty, 5-year jail term for celebrities endorsing misleading ads

In order to make celebrities and prominent personalities accountable for misleading ads, a Parliamentary Standing Committee on Tuesday called for a stringent provisions in order to protect consumer interest.

Apr 27, 2016, 00:21 AM IST

HUL, Airtel, LG, others under ASCI scanner for misleading ads

Advertising industry watchdog ASCI upheld complaints against 87 advertisements in August including those of HUL, Airtel and LG terming them 'misleading'.

Nov 25, 2015, 19:54 PM IST