Congress seeks derecognition of BJP over `provocative` ad

Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 17:51

Congress has sought derecognition of BJP in the wake of a "provocative" advertisement issued by it in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, where the national flag and a photo of the Army Chief have been allegedly "misused".

Katy Perry `under fire` for Pepsi advert

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 17:11

Katy Perry has reportedly come under fire from members of various consumer advocacy groups for her Pepsi advert which promotes her new album.

Facebook becomes Google advertising ally

Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 09:48

Prior to yesterday, Facebook did not permit the Google-owned service to sell ad space at the world's leading social network.

British vans telling migrants to `go home` ruled inoffensive

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 16:32

Some 224 people complained to the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), but in a ruling today the watchdog said the campaign "was unlikely to cause serious or widespread offence or distress".

Google accused of illegal Gmail wiretapping

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 19:20

Google has been reportedly accused of illegally wiretapping Gmail content of its users to send them targeted ads.

Facebook, Google take lion's share of online advertisement dollars

Last Updated: Monday, September 23, 2013, 18:42

Google and Facebook are reportedly the top leaders to cash in the online advertising, leaving the rest of the digital advertising firms with no growth.

Gippy Grewal to endorse Videocon Telecom

Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 15:04

Gippy Grewal has been roped in as the brand ambassador of Videocon Mobile Services, which has been rebranded as Videocon Telecom.

Million dollar salaries of A-list Hollywood stars revealed

Last Updated: Saturday, September 14, 2013, 19:19

Not only do A-list celebs demand tens of millions of dollars just for one role in one movie, but they also get paid pretty heavily to endorse products for companies.

Delhi BJP launches agitation demanding Dikshit`s resignation

Last Updated: Sunday, September 1, 2013, 22:33

Delhi BJP launched an agitation demanding removal of Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit in the wake of a court ordering registration of an FIR against her for allegedly misusing government funds.

Govt asks TRAI to reconsider cap on ads on channels

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 19:47

Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari on Saturday asked TRAI reconsider the issue of imposing the 12- minute advertisement cap on news channels suggesting the implementation could be made synchronous with the government's digitisation drive.

Pakistan bans `immoral` condom ad on TV channels

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 24, 2013, 16:44

Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) has ordered all TV channels to immediately stop broadcasting a contraceptive advertisement after receiving a number of complaints.

Facebook to remove ads on pages having offensive content

Last Updated: Saturday, June 29, 2013, 12:27

Social media giant Facebook has decided that it will review its advertising system in order to avoid placing adverts on pages having offensive content.