AI's Role in Fighting Misleading Food Labels Explained
Can Artificial Intelligence be the watchdog India needs against deceptive food packaging? Explore how AI tools analyze labels, the regulatory challenges, and what it means for your health.
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HC Refuses PIL Against Political Photos in Govt Ads
Vijayawada High Court declines to hear PIL alleging misuse of government ads for political promotion. The bench advises petitioner to approach the Supreme Court instead. Read the full details.
Doctor's crusade leads to FSSAI ban on misleading ORS drinks
Hyderabad pediatrician Dr Sivaranjani Santosh's 8-year campaign against sugary drinks falsely marketed as ORS culminates in a landmark FSSAI decision. She urges young doctors to lead with ethics.
McDonald's McRib sued over 'misleading' name and marketing
A new lawsuit against McDonald's claims the McRib sandwich name misleads customers. The case raises big questions about food labelling and consumer trust. Read the full details here.
Banned ORS Drinks Still Sold, Pose Health Risk
Despite an FSSAI ban, non-compliant beverages labelled as ORS are widely available in pharmacies and online. Experts warn of serious health risks, especially for children. Urgent enforcement action is needed.
VisionIAS fined Rs 11 lakh for misleading UPSC ads
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed an Rs 11 lakh penalty on AjayVision Education Pvt. Ltd. (VisionIAS) for publishing unsubstantiated claims and misleading advertisements featuring UPSC toppers. Read the full investigation detail
Sources Debunk Satellite Images of Punjab 'Strikes'
Official sources clarify that viral satellite images claiming military infrastructure damage in Punjab during Operation Sindoor are misleading and lack context. Get the verified facts here.
Bhubaneswar BMC orders removal of 800 illegal hoardings
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation issues a 3-day ultimatum to 26 agencies to remove 800 illegal hoardings after empanelment lapses. Failure to comply will lead to BMC action and cost recovery.
US Virgin Islands Sues Meta Over Scam Advertisements
The US Virgin Islands files a lawsuit against Meta, citing internal projections that 10% of its 2024 revenue would come from ads for scams and illegal content. Read the full details.
India's drug regulator cancels import licence of QR678 Neo
India's drug regulator CDSCO cancels the import licence of hair-loss product QR678 Neo for making false therapeutic claims while registered as a cosmetic. Learn the details and regulatory implications.
Kishtwar bans unregistered news portals for 2 months after clash
Kishtwar district bars unregistered online portals from publishing news for two months after a clash. A man is detained for uploading a misleading video with a communal angle. Police urge public caution on social media.
Kishtwar: Man Held for Fake Video, Police Advisory Issued
Kishtwar Police detain individual for posting misleading video, issue crucial advisory on responsible social media use. Learn the details and official warnings.
Forensic Test Ordered on Salman Khan's Signature in Ad Case
A consumer court orders a forensic test on Salman Khan's signature in a misleading pan masala ad case. The actor faces a Rs 5 lakh fine. Read the full details.
CCPA fines Vision IAS Rs 11 lakh for misleading ads
The CCPA has imposed an Rs 11 lakh penalty on Vision IAS for deceptive UPSC result claims. The institute misrepresented student success rates. Read the full investigation details.
Coaching Centre Fined Rs 11 Lakh for Misleading UPSC Ad
The CCPA has imposed a Rs 11 lakh fine on a coaching institute for deceptive advertising about UPSC CSE results. Learn the details and what this means for student rights.
Trai Enforces 12-Minute TV Ad Cap, Broadcasters Concerned
Trai insists broadcasters follow the 12-minute-per-hour ad limit, despite pending court review. The move adds pressure on an industry facing financial stress and falling ad revenues. Read more.
India dismisses Bangladesh media claims on protest as propaganda
India firmly rejects misleading reports in Bangladesh media about a protest outside its High Commission in Delhi. MEA clarifies the situation and reaffirms strong bilateral ties.
India rejects protest claims, slams propaganda on Bangladesh mission
India firmly rejects allegations of a protest outside Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi, calling it misleading propaganda. Get the full details and official statement here.
Maharashtra Scrutinises Misleading School Names
Maharashtra govt orders review of school names using 'International', 'Global', or 'CBSE' without meeting criteria. New rules aim to prevent parental confusion. Details inside.
Maharashtra to regulate misleading school names like 'International'
Maharashtra government orders review of school names using 'International' or 'Global' without proper affiliation. New rules aim to prevent parental confusion. Details inside.
NMC removes 444 political ads after poll code in Nagpur
Nagpur Municipal Corporation cleared 444 unauthorized political advertisements in two days following the Model Code of Conduct for civic polls. Read about the scale of violations and enforcement challenges.
Mohammed Rafi, Begum Akhtar's Rare Print Ads Exhibited
A unique exhibition at IGNCA showcases rare commercial print advertisements featuring legends like Mohammed Rafi and Begum Akhtar. Explore a forgotten chapter of Indian advertising history.
Chandigarh MC targets police for illegal barricade ads
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation issues notice to UT Police for displaying unauthorized commercial ads on barricades, violating a 1954 order. The civic body seeks details and warns of fees, penalties, and GST.
7 Animals with Misleading Names You Thought You Knew
Explore the fascinating stories behind 7 common animal names that are scientifically inaccurate. Discover how history and observation shaped these misleading labels that persist today.
Expired Food Found at Amazon Seller in Jaipur
Food safety officers in Jaipur discovered expired products and misleading labels at an Amazon seller warehouse. Legal action is pending after samples were sent for testing. Read the full report.
Animals with misleading names: Red panda, guinea pigs
Discover 7 animals with names that are completely misleading. From the red panda to the killer whale, find out the surprising facts behind their confusing titles. Read more!
Sebi Mandates Financial Firms to Display ID on Social Media
Sebi proposes mandatory display of names & registration numbers on social media for all regulated financial entities to curb misleading investment content online. Learn how this impacts you.
Affleck's Super Bowl Ad with Aniston, Brady Creates Buzz
Ben Affleck's new Dunkin' Super Bowl commercial featuring Jennifer Aniston and Tom Brady has become the most anticipated ad of 2024. Discover why this star-studded spot is generating massive buzz before its release.
Confusing Road Signs Trouble Sirsa Highway Travelers
Travelers face navigation chaos due to misleading road signs on Sirsa-Hisar highway. Authorities urged to take immediate corrective action for road safety.
Karnataka to rent school spaces for advertisements
Karnataka Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa announces school space rental for ads, following successful Dakshina Kannada model. Learn how this impacts education funding.
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