Katju warns of legal action if press wrongly denied govt ads

Last Updated: Monday, February 4, 2013, 22:22

Hitting out at governments for stopping advertisements to publications over "critical" articles, Press Council chairperson Markandey Katju said it will not tolerate it and shall take legal action.

PCI issues guidelines for publishing foreign vacancy ads

Last Updated: Sunday, February 3, 2013, 21:23

In an effort to safeguard interests of overseas job aspirants, Press Council of India has issued guideline to regulate procedure followed by companies for advertising overseas vacancies in newspapers.

Veena Malik to feature in condom ads

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 23, 2013, 16:04

Pakistani actress Veena Malik, who loves to grab headlines, has reportedly agreed to feature in a condom advertisement.

Policy mechanism to deal with misleading ads soon: Thomas

Last Updated: Saturday, January 5, 2013, 14:27

Consumer Affairs Minister KV Thomas said the government will soon come out with a policy mechanism to curb the practice of misleading ads in print and TV media.

Romney blimp makes emergency landing in Florida

Last Updated: Monday, October 22, 2012, 19:31

High winds forced a blimp-like aircraft carrying an advertisement for Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney to make an emergency landing.

Shah Rukh Khan's advertisement on Bengal released

Last Updated: Saturday, September 29, 2012, 19:36

Starring the state`s brand ambassador Shah Rukh Khan, an advertisement highlighting the strengths of West Bengal was released today.

Pak TV channels air ads showing Obama appealing for calm

Last Updated: Thursday, September 20, 2012, 23:24

The advertisement went into heavy rotation on the Pak channels just as a protest by student organisations and extremist groups was ending outside the diplomatic enclave in Islamabad.

Samsung goes after Apple iPhone 5 with new ad

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 18:02

The print ad shows Apple iPhone 5 and Samsung Galaxy III side-by-side along with their distinctive features.

Vodafone fined $960000 for misleading advertisement campaign

Last Updated: Monday, September 10, 2012, 12:00

Vodafone New Zealand has reportedly been fined 960,000 dollars for a misleading marketing campaign.

TRAI may amend circular on regulating advertisement: TDSAT

Last Updated: Thursday, August 30, 2012, 20:24

Broadcast tribunal TDSAT on Thursday said TRAI may bring a new regulation or amend the existing one within three months on regulating advertisement time in TV channels.