Social groups warn oversight of online user content may increase censorship, industry pushes back against mandatory compliance with 'adviso...

The ministry took 12 actions in 2024 and 2025 combined for violations of the Programme Code and Advertising Code, including four in 2024 an...

In an order dated March 6, it noted that amid the Israel-Iran conflict, certain news channels were displaying “unwarranted sensationalism a...

The Indian government is likely to amend the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949, to ease advertising restrictions for CAs and their firms. Thi...

The Advertising Standards Council of India has joined forces with multiple gaming federations to address illegal offshore betting and gambl...

ASCI found that 69% of India's top social media influencers breached advertising norms, exposing over 110 million followers to undisclosed ...

“SEBI had observed that some of the Asset Management Companies (AMCs) were indulging in practices relating to advertisements, which were no...

The guidelines titled "Endorsements Know-hows" have also been prepared to ensure that endorsements undertaken by such individuals are in co...

Advertising for liquor has been banned in the country since 1995 but companies often use brand names on unrelated products to help with rec...

"It has been observed that many alcoholic spirits and beverages are being advertised under the garb of music CDs, club soda and packaged dr...

The consumer affairs ministry said, "It has been noticed that these guidelines are not being strictly complied with by the concerned entiti...

Crypto advertisements between January and May 2022 by social media influencers red-flagged by the body

The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) said on Wednesday that all virtual digital asset (VDA) products and services should carry...

The proposed rules could increase litigation on endorsers, including social media influencers, and raise their compliance burden, industry ...

The Vishakha guidelines were promulgated by the Supreme Court in 1997 a set of procedural steps in cases of sexual harassment. In 2013, the...

The agreement also requires ASCI to report to FSSAI non- compliance of ASCI's decisions for further action as required per provisions of th...

The govt has cautioned DTH service providers, multi-service operators and TV channels against airing ads in violation of the self-regulatio...