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
The regulatory body said that many companies have been selling or marketing reconstituted juices as '100% fruit juice', which can be misleading for consumers
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
The apex court has now ordered Baba Ramdev and Patanjali Ayurved Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna to file fresh responses. Next hearing on April 10
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
'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
ASCI will continue to focus on improving its processes for even faster turnaround by leveraging digital technology & platforms, says Kamath, the newly appointed Chairman
The regulatory body has also upheld complaints against 171 advertisements belonging to healthcare, real estate, personal care, visa/immigration and food and beverage sector
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