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This is in response to the SC's criticism of the government last month for failing to file enough complaints about corporations' deceptive health claims
e4m Staff Aug 12, 2024 2:05 PM
Netizens are surprised at a print ad by Narayana Educational Institutions that featured the same student with AIR of 1 and 11
e4m Staff Jun 11, 2024 5:17 PM
The regulatory body said that many companies have been selling or marketing reconstituted juices as '100% fruit juice', which can be misleading for consumers
Payal Gwalani Jun 7, 2024 7:22 PM
Baba Ramdev and Acharya Balkrishna have been asked to appear before the court on June 3 in a case about a complaint regards its ads published in English and Malayalam dailies
According to ASCI's Annual Complaints Report, baby care emerged as a new contender in the top violators category with influencer promotions contributing to 81% of cases
e4m Staff May 22, 2024 4:07 PM
The Supreme Court has taken exception to IMA President RV Asokan’s comments in an interview about the Court’s criticism of the practices of doctors
The apex court has now ordered Baba Ramdev and Patanjali Ayurved Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna to file fresh responses. Next hearing on April 10
e4m Staff Apr 3, 2024 10:52 AM
In a BSE filing, Patanjali Foods, a part of Patanjali Group, clarified that observations made by the Supreme Court of India are unrelated to them
e4m Staff Feb 28, 2024 6:06 PM
The entire country is taken for a ride, says the court while passing the order on the misleading ads
e4m Staff Feb 27, 2024 6:50 PM
While the guidelines will promote responsible brand building, it will benefit in the long run if enforced well, say industry observers
Chehneet Kaur Jan 15, 2024 1:18 PM
The court also asked the government to come back with a proposal to tackle misleading medical advertisements
e4m Staff Nov 21, 2023 7:12 PM
The sheer number of ad violations begs the question of whether agencies are having trouble interpreting the advertising body's guidelines
Tanzila Shaikh Sep 21, 2023 7:50 AM
According to the report, there has been a 14% rise in the number of complaints as compared to 2021-22
exchange4media Staff Nov 16, 2022 11:23 AM
According to the guidelines, advertisements for junk foods shall not be aired during a programme meant for children or on a channel meant exclusively for children
exchange4media Staff Jun 10, 2022 7:11 PM
Anurag Thakur also mentioned that the GAMA accepted 1790 grievances in 2020, 3416 grievances in 2019 and 2939 grievances in 2018
exchange4media Staff Aug 2, 2021 8:05 AM
Kapoor, Secretary-General, ASCI, shared that the council intends to use social media significantly as a part of its 2021 awareness campaign
Misbaah Mansuri Feb 10, 2021 8:33 AM
'Of these, 8963 were resolved by way of withdrawal or modification of the advertisements,' said I&B minister Prakash Javadekar said in response to a question in the Lok Sabha
exchange4media Staff Feb 8, 2021 10:57 AM
The body warned advertisers that punishment for making such misleading claims will range from 2-year imprisonment to Rs 10 lakh in fine
exchange4media Staff Jan 21, 2021 11:33 AM
The regulatory body has announced an advisory to advertisers to curb misleading claims in the light of the pandemic
exchange4media Staff Oct 20, 2020 11:39 AM
ASCI will continue to focus on improving its processes for even faster turnaround by leveraging digital technology & platforms, says Kamath, the newly appointed Chairman
Misbaah Mansuri Sep 11, 2020 9:02 AM
Healthcare was a major concern with several spurious claims about cures and preventions of COVID-19
exchange4media Staff Jul 31, 2020 8:51 AM
The regulatory body has also upheld complaints against 171 advertisements belonging to healthcare, real estate, personal care, visa/immigration and food and beverage sector
exchange4media Staff May 28, 2020 3:52 PM
With more consumers turning to online financial services over brick and mortar locations, Google has identified an increase in personal loan ads with misleading information on lending terms
exchange4media Staff May 4, 2020 2:38 PM
Reports also suggest that the social media giant has rolled out similar policies for its Marketplace platform
exchange4media Staff Feb 26, 2020 5:48 PM
In the Consumer Complaints Council deliberations, the most common complaint was that the ads misled and exploited consumers’ lack of knowledge
exchange4media Staff Jan 14, 2020 10:57 AM
