South Korea expresses regret over Hyundai Pakistan tweetOn Tuesday, South Korea's foreign minister, Chung Eui-Yong, called his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar and "expressed regret".
08 Feb, 2022, 10.52 PM IST
FADA asks Hyundai, Kia to clear their stand on social media post on KashmirHyundai Motor India, the country's second-largest car maker, has come under massive crossfire on social media after the car maker’s Pakista...
08 Feb, 2022, 12.08 AM IST
Hyundai faces backlash in India over Pakistan arm's Kashmir postsA spokesperson for Hyundai India said the company had "zero tolerance" to such communication. "The unsolicited social media post linking Hy...
07 Feb, 2022, 02.26 PM IST
View: A candle for this Diwali nightIn attacking festival ads, the right wing crudely constructs the model Hindu woman and regulates Muslim presence. If this country needs a t...
02 Nov, 2021, 07.21 PM IST
Big brands put localising on fast track amid social media backlashZomato recently faced a massive backlash on social media over an agent asking a user from the state to learn Hindi - the national language ...
01 Nov, 2021, 12.08 PM IST
The Fab Indian phenomenon of brandvertising & its unintended consequencesThis tweet caught the imagination of the game's TV audience, who were waiting for the game to begin, beer bottles in hand. The tweet was re...
30 Oct, 2021, 10.05 PM IST
Online backlash makes companies revisit brand strategyStory-telling techniques for product marketing and brands could take a beating for certain categories as a result and devising post-campaig...
26 Oct, 2021, 10.43 AM IST
Dabur apologises for Fem adWhile many social media users said they appreciate the ad for being inclusive and progressive, an equally large number of people said the a...
25 Oct, 2021, 03.12 PM IST
DC Comics, Superman trolled for showing Kashmir as 'Disputed’ region in new animated filmIn the short 23-second clip, allegedly from the film ‘Injustice’, Superman and Wonder Woman are seen destroying military hardware including...
21 Oct, 2021, 09.13 PM IST
IT firms brace for travel costs; Zomato & Fabindia under fireThe savings that India's software services firms have enjoyed due to Covid-induced travel restrictions may be coming to an end.
20 Oct, 2021, 05.53 AM IST
Netizens call for complete boycott of Fabindia over 'Jashn-e-Riwaaz' collection, brand takes down ad promoThe brand took down the ad after receiving massive backlash on Twitter.
19 Oct, 2021, 03.09 PM IST
New Fabindia collection sparks outcry on social mediaWith the #BoycottFabIndia hashtag trending on Twitter, the IPO-bound company was forced to take down some of its tweets promoting the colle...
19 Oct, 2021, 11.27 AM IST
Myntra levies 'platform handling fee' of Rs 49-149 from buyers of lower value itemsMany buyers are charged an additional Rs 49-149 for their purchases depending on the values of their orders.
04 Nov, 2020, 07.41 PM IST
Khadi India forces take down of 160 web links from Amazon, Flipkart for misusing its 'Khadi' brand nameThe KVIC had recently served legal notices to over a 1000 firms using the brand name “Khadi India” to sell their products. KVIC had alleged...
20 Sep, 2020, 08.23 PM IST
'KVIC forces Flipkart, Amazon, Snapdeal to remove fake khadi products'These e-commerce portals were selling products like Khadi masks, herbals soaps, shampoos, cosmetics, herbal mehandi, jackets, kurta and man...
19 Sep, 2020, 05.30 PM IST
KVIC serves legal notice to two firms for using 'Khadi' in their brand nameKVIC in a statement has said today that the two firms are engaged in selling a range of cosmetic and beauty products through various e-comm...
21 Aug, 2020, 05.06 PM IST
Fabindia top officials shouldn't be harassed: Digvijay SinghCrime Branch has summoned Fabindia's Chief Executive Officer Subrata Dutta, Managing Director William Bissel and 11 other employees for que...
07 Apr, 2015, 01.33 PM IST