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Kerala HC stays proceedings against Baba Ramdev in 'misleading' advertisement caseThe Kerala High Court has temporarily halted proceedings against Baba Ramdev, Acharya Balakrishna, and Divya Pharmacy related to a misleadi...03 Apr, 2025, 06.08 PM IST- Misleading Ads case: SC directs states to set up grievance mechanism for misleading medical ads, warns of strict actionThe Supreme Court has urged strict enforcement of the 1954 Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, mandating states to...26 Mar, 2025, 08.52 PM IST
- 81% of ad violations were on account of misleading claims in FY24: ASCIASCI examined 10,093 complaints and investigated 8299 advertisements. The majority of violations were on account of misleading claims at 81...23 May, 2024, 01.04 AM IST
- Patanjali ads case: 'We will rip you apart': SC slams Uttarakhand State Licensing Authority over inactionThe apex court said the Authority remained in "deep slumber" and there was a clear attempt by it to "pass the buck" and somehow delay the m...10 Apr, 2024, 07.07 PM IST
- Patanjali Misleading Ads: Baba Ramdev arrives at Supreme Court for hearingPatabjali ads: Baba Ramdev and Patanjali Ayurved's MD Acharya Balkrishna have arrived at the Supreme Court regarding "misleading" ads after...02 Apr, 2024, 10.14 AM IST
- Why did Baba Ramdev's Patanjali Ayurved apologise in SC? What was the case?Patanjali Ayurved's MD, Acharya Balkrishna, apologised to the Supreme Court for misleading advertisements, ensuring they won't be repeated....21 Mar, 2024, 11.40 AM IST
- Digital media continues to be biggest source of ad violations: ASCIASCI observed a significant increase in ads directly violating the Drug and Magic Remedies Act of 1954, leading to the issuance of intimati...22 Nov, 2023, 10.26 PM IST
- DCW writes to I&B minister to ban 'misogynistic' advertisementThe panel on Saturday said the advertisement "promoted gang-rape culture" and also issued a notice to the Delhi Police in the matter. "The ...04 Jun, 2022, 04.36 PM IST
- Centre asks FM radio channels to refrain from using vulgar, objectionable content"It has come to notice of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting that vulgar and objectionable content is very often being broadcast ...01 Mar, 2022, 01.41 PM IST
- Govt proposes 5-year jail, Rs 50-lakh fine for ads promoting fair skinThe ministry of health and family welfare has finalised Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) (Amendment) Bill, 2020, whi...06 Feb, 2020, 11.57 PM IST
- Broadcasters told to air message for complaints against misleading adsThe code applies to ads read, heard or viewed in India even if they originate or are published abroad as long as they are directed to consu...26 Jan, 2019, 07.33 AM IST
- Centre warns channels on ads with false claims about drugsThe advisory said the channels should advertise only those products and drugs that have valid licences, failure of which will attract actio...23 Jul, 2017, 12.27 PM IST
- Parliamentary panel for penalizing those putting out misleading advertisementsThe Act controls advertisements of drugs in India. It prohibits advertisements of drugs and remedies that claim to have magical properties.08 May, 2016, 12.50 PM IST
- Advertising Standard Council of India reaches out to consumers to lodge complainsASCI is going to connect with consumers and curb misleading advertisements by accepting objectionable advertisement complaints from consume...10 Mar, 2016, 05.03 PM IST
- Bring amendment to two important acts to logical conclusion: Parliamentary panelParliamentary Standing Committee said although the process of amending has begun, its logical culmination was still a "distance away".28 Dec, 2015, 05.07 PM IST
- Empower ministry to take strict action against TV ads: SoniInformation and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni today sought support of MPs to take strict action against channels broadcasting objection...15 May, 2012, 05.19 PM IST
- UP govt website hacked, files FIRUttar Pradesh government has filed an FIR after the website of its basic education department was hacked and advertisements of viagra and b...13 Aug, 2010, 07.32 PM IST
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