New Delhi, April 6 – The Election Commission of India (ECI) issued detailed guidelines on the pre-certification of political advertisements in print media for the upcoming Assembly elections and bye-elections, aimed at ensuring a free and fair campaign environment.The Commission had earlier...
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Mumbai, March 18 All stakeholders need to come together to address ethical issues concerning influencer marketing, which is estimated to be around Rs 4,000 crore, said a senior government official on Wednesday.Sanjay Jaju, the secretary in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, said...
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Mumbai, March 17 Young people are finding it difficult to distinguish between online content and commerce, according to a study by the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) released on Tuesday.The study, which comes amid growing calls to ban young people from accessing social media...
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New Delhi, March 16 With the aim of strengthening the investment advisory ecosystem, the markets regulator, Sebi, is working on a series of measures, including a standardized, light-touch penalty structure, a digital regulatory guidance platform, and a common advertising code, its chairman...
The Social Security, Women and Child Development Department of the Punjab Government has expressed concern over repeated instances of inappropriate and offensive portrayals of women in advertisements and has requested that such activities cease, or face strict legal consequences. These cases...
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The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty of 15 lakh rupees on Vajirao and Reddy Institute for publishing misleading advertisements related to the Civil Services Examination (CSE), 2023. The Authority found that the Institute deliberately concealed important...
New Delhi, February 23 The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty of ₹15 lakh on the Delhi-based coaching institute, Vajirao and Reddy Institute, for publishing misleading advertisements claiming credit for candidates who cleared the UPSC Civil Services Examination...