Anushka Sharma won`t endorse regressive products

Last Updated: Monday, December 24, 2012, 15:28

Endorsing regressive products like fairness creams is a `big no, no` for Anushka Sharma who prefers to associate herself with the brands she can talk about.

Pakistani panel calls for ban on ads with Indian models

Last Updated: Saturday, December 1, 2012, 14:44

Indian stars like Shah Rukh Khan, Katrina Kaif, Kajol, Shilpa Shetty and Kareena Kapoor appear in advertisements for various products beamed on Pakistani channels.

Amul immortalises ‘Life of Pi’ in its own special way!

Last Updated: Monday, November 26, 2012, 12:46

Amul Butter is renowned for its exceedingly innovative advertisements. And when the entire world is raving about how brilliant director Ang Lee’s ‘Life of Pi’ is, how can Amul be left behind!

BJP takes on UPA govt over advertisement blitzkrieg

Last Updated: Sunday, September 23, 2012, 16:01

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday criticised the Congress-led UPA Government over the Rs 100-crore advertisement plan.

UPA-II’s Rs 100 crore ads to justify FDI, diesel price hike

Last Updated: Sunday, September 23, 2012, 09:23

In a bid to create awareness among people of the country about economic reforms, UPA-II has sanctioned advertisements worth Rs 100 crore for electronic and print media.

Amazon offers ads opt-out on new Kindle Fire

Last Updated: Monday, September 10, 2012, 18:09

Now, users need to pay 15 extra dollars extra to avoid seeing ads that would otherwise be occasionally displayed on the devices.

Twitter to help advertisers target `relevant audience` on network

Last Updated: Friday, August 31, 2012, 13:29

Microblogging site Twitter will now allow advertisers to directly target users with "promoted tweets" based on the interests they reveal in their tweets.

Putin bans internet alcohol advertisements

Last Updated: Saturday, July 21, 2012, 16:06

Russian Prez Vladimir Putin signed a law prohibiting advertising of alcohol drinks over the Russian segment of the internet and print media.

IRDA relaxes norms for joint sale advertisements by insurers

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 17, 2012, 21:50

However, all such advertisements filed with the IRDA will continue to carry a certificate from the appointed actuary, it said.

Big B shoots for Maggie noodle ad

Last Updated: Sunday, June 10, 2012, 13:28

Amitabh Bachchan, who has endorsed various products, has now shot for a Maggie noodles ad.

Taxis in Kolkata allowed rooftop advertisements

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 30, 2012, 23:06

Taxi operators were on Wednesday permitted by the West Bengal government to use rooftop advertisements on their cabs to "earn extra money," but a fare hike was ruled out.

Jayalalithaa pilloried for publicity blitzkrieg

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 21:26

The state government`s advertisement, `The Vision for Tamil Nadu for 2023`, promises to transform Tamil Nadu into one of the country`s most prosperous and progressive states with high literacy levels and no poverty.