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The National Consumer Helpline (NCH), administered by the Department of Consumer Affairs, has emerged as a single point of access to consumers across the country for their grievance redressal at a pre-litigation stage.
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Centre has directed advertising agencies to ensure strict compliance of guidelines on surrogate advertisements
They noticed that the guidelines are not being strictly complied with by the concerned entities
The department has noticed that the prohibited goods are still being advertised through surrogate goods and services
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Action against violation of the new guidelines will be taken as per the provisions of the CCPA.
The Secretary also mentioned that these guidelines will apply to government advertisements as well.
ASCI's advertising guidelines for self-regulation will also be in place in a parallel manner.
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Under the plan, adverts for foods that are high in fat, salt and sugar will be banned from appearing on television
The News and Media Association said it was very disappointed with the decision
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Indian Army on Tuesday issued a new guideline directing advertisers showing actors in uniform. After the issuance of the guidelines all the advertisements that depict soldiers need to get it cleared before releasing it to the public.
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Besides the Centre and the BJP, the apex court issued notices to the states of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Chattishgarh and Telangana on a plea filed by an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA from Delhi.zAam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Sanjeev Jha had filed a petition requesting the court to stop such advertisements.
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In July 2017, Sana Mir became the first women player to represent Pakistan in 100 ODIs.
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Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal termed as "wrong" Lt Governor Anil Baijal's order to recover Rs 97 crore from the AAP for allegedly spending on the advertisements and said it will be challenged in the court.
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Amid controversy over advertisements for discounts by online retailers like Amzaon and Flipkart, an official said these business propositions are to attract buyers and are not in violation of e-commerce guidelines.
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An official committee indicts Kejriwal government for splurging on advertisements, projecting image of politicians and party in power.
The Congress on Wednesday demanded immediate ban on advertisements promoting casinos in Goa, claiming that it will cast a wrong impression on the young minds.
Maken has sought direction to restrain the state government from publicising the name of CM Arvind Kejriwal in any of its current or future ads.
A demand for banning the advertisements of fairness creams was made in the Rajya Sabha.
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It is for the first time that the EC has issued such a directive for the print media.
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Nawazuddin Siddiqui joins the list of celebrities saying no to fairness cream ads
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Advertising industry watchdog ASCI has upheld 113 complaints about misleading campaigns by companies such as HUL, Godrej, Philips, Snapdeal, Bajaj Allianz, Nissan Motor India and Coca Cola.
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