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UP busts ₹150 crore pharma narcotics racket

Uttar Pradesh authorities uncover massive pharmaceutical diversion network smuggling codeine-based cough syrups as narcotics across 7 states and borders. 87 firms face FIRs in chilling organized crime operation.

Bhilwara Murder: Five Held Over Illicit Relationship

A 45-year-old man murdered in Bhilwara's Indira Vihar Colony. Police detain five suspects including one woman. Investigation reveals illicit relationship and financial disputes as possible motives.

Dewas Police Seize ₹1.05 Crore Illicit Liquor

Dewas Police intercept truck with 675 boxes of foreign liquor worth ₹85.35 lakh in Operation Prahar. Two arrested in major crackdown on illegal alcohol trade. Read full details.

AI Ad Explosion in India Fuels Brand Dilution Fears

Indian brands like Coca-Cola and Pidilite are using AI for cheap, fast ads, but experts warn this risks creative similarity and erodes brand authenticity. Discover the double-edged sword of AI in advertising.

Govt Plans Ban on Online Ads for High-Risk Drugs

Indian government proposes sweeping ban on online advertisements for Schedule G, H, H1, and X drugs to combat self-medication and antimicrobial resistance. Read about the new regulatory changes.

AI Content on OTT: Monetization Challenges in India

AI-generated content is rapidly expanding on Indian streaming platforms, but advertisers remain cautious about monetization strategies. Explore the future of advertising vs subscription models.

Women Protest Illicit Liquor Outlets in Jajpur District

Women in Odisha's Jajpur district staged a 3-hour road blockade demanding immediate closure of illegal liquor shops. Protesters allege police inaction despite repeated complaints about drunkards harassing women and students.

Offshore Betting Ads Surge in India: 70% Complaint Rise

India sees a 70% surge in complaints against offshore betting ads on platforms like Instagram and Facebook. Despite a new gaming ban, apps like 1xBet and Parimatch exploit legal loopholes. Read the full investigation.

OTT Platforms Turn to Branded Content for Revenue

Indian streaming platforms are increasingly adopting brand-sponsored content to overcome monetization challenges as digital advertising remains nascent and subscriptions plateau. Learn how this strategy is reshaping content creation.

Salman Khan Legal Trouble Over Pan Masala Ad

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan finds himself in legal trouble after a misleading pan masala ad sparks controversy and potential violation of advertising guidelines.

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