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The distinction could have far-reaching implications for online and offline competitions involving games such as chess, esports, bridge, poker and even certain formats of rummy
Imran Fazal May 30, 2026 10:10 AM
The ruling, which ends a 13-year legal battle between broadcasters and the regulator, is expected to disproportionately impact news broadcasters and free-to-air (FTA) channels
Imran Fazal May 29, 2026 1:59 PM
Srinivasan Swamy, president of AAAI, said the association had fully cooperated with investigators but refrained from commenting on specifics as the matter remains sub judice
Imran Fazal May 25, 2026 8:39 AM
The winner of the media mandate will be announced next week, e4m has learnt
Imran Fazal May 22, 2026 9:02 AM
The BCI filed a strongly worded additional affidavit in the Delhi High Court challenging the competition regulator’s authority to frame rules affecting advocates and legal representation
Imran Fazal May 12, 2026 9:05 AM
The Delhi High Court had earlier disposed of a writ petition filed by Publicis Groupe’s Indian legal entity TLG India in an alleged media cartel probe
Imran Fazal Mar 23, 2026 8:44 AM
The court, however, has ordered that the interim relief granted to Madison earlier will remain in force until the next hearing
e4m Staff Feb 26, 2026 7:12 PM
According to media reports, the court remarked that in the absence of any formal notice being served on TLG India Pvt Ltd, there was no subsisting cause for the company to seek relief at this juncture
e4m Staff Feb 17, 2026 4:51 PM
The Young Lions competition serves as a dedicated platform for professionals aged under 30 to exhibit their talents
Meta and WhatsApp approached the NCLAT, which in January 2025 granted interim relief by staying both the Rs 213-crore fine and the CCI’s five-year restriction on data-sharing
e4m Staff Jan 13, 2026 6:48 PM
Harsha Razdan says dentsu’s proactive cooperation with the CCI reflects its commitment to transparency and industry reform
Tasmayee Laha Roy Nov 3, 2025 9:24 AM
Regulator pushes for transparency and accountability to prevent algorithmic bias and collusion
e4m Staff Oct 7, 2025 11:58 AM
TLG India asserts that it, and not the brand name, should be identified as the proper legal entity in the case
e4m Staff Aug 29, 2025 6:10 PM
The acquisition will create the world’s largest advertising and marketing conglomerate
Under the Competition Act, firms that are first to disclose their involvement in any such practice may receive up to 100% immunity from penalties—provided they meet strict conditions
e4m Staff Jun 20, 2025 10:01 AM
The finding emerged from a CCI document dated February 7, following surprise raids conducted in March 2025 at the local offices of these agencies and key industry bodies
e4m Staff May 24, 2025 9:14 AM
According to legal experts, CCI may be probing media buying models for potential collusion, but proving cartelisation without explicit evidence remains a high bar
Tasmayee Laha Roy May 13, 2025 8:28 AM
If violations are confirmed, CCI could impose severe financial penalties, reinforcing its strict stance on maintaining fair competition in India’s advertising sector, say legal experts
Shantanu David Mar 25, 2025 9:10 AM
Hefty penalty, ranging up to 30 percent of the global turnover, may be imposed on the ad giants if charges of cartelisation are proved
Kanchan Srivastava Mar 21, 2025 8:57 AM
The industry is abuzz with speculation that the tip-off leading to the raids may have come from an insider
e4m Staff Mar 20, 2025 8:21 AM
Over 24 hours have passed since raids begin, but ISA, IBDF and AAAI have issued no statements
e4m Staff Mar 19, 2025 1:08 PM
Some reports claim that the action has been taken in connection with a matter related to the Competition Commission of India
e4m Staff Mar 18, 2025 3:37 PM
The reward is being given by the National Capital Region Transport Corporation under Namo Bharat Short Film Making Competition
e4m Staff Nov 18, 2024 3:50 PM
The move may expedite CCI nod for the merger and also have a low impact on revenue, said a news report quoting media agency officials
The two parties have reportedly filled Form 2, which notifies CCI about the merger and its impact on competition
e4m Staff Jun 15, 2024 11:09 AM
The two companies reportedly addressed CCI, allaying concerns about the merged entity dominating cricket broadcasting and streaming
Bill prohibits large platforms from engaging in self-preferencing, restricting third-party apps, imposing anti-steering policies, misusing data of business users, and bundling products & services
Shantanu David May 3, 2024 8:37 AM
The Draft Digital Competition Bill, 2024 identifies large digital platforms and prescribes various obligations for them aimed at preventing anti-competitive conduct
e4m Staff Apr 26, 2024 3:36 PM
Certainly, there can be countless factors contributing to someone's passing, but stress at workplace undoubtedly exacerbates many underlying health conditions
Naziya Alvi Rahman Mar 13, 2024 8:04 AM
Advertising Rocks is an attempt to provide a stage for India's creative community to demonstrate their musical abilities
exchange4media Staff May 27, 2023 9:57 AM
The association filed a plea seeking an urgent CCI review of Google's in-app purchase billing system that is said to come into force on April 26
exchange4media Staff Apr 25, 2023 11:05 AM
A parliamentary panel has earlier recommended that there is a need to act against anti-competitive behaviour in the digital market
exchange4media Staff Feb 7, 2023 9:04 AM
At e4m-DNPA Future of Digital Media conference 2023, media industry leaders deliberate on topic, competition laws governing digital media- need for review
exchange4media Staff Jan 25, 2023 3:44 PM
The apex court has asked Google to come up with an explanation on the same by Wednesday
exchange4media Staff Jan 16, 2023 5:09 PM
As per the remedial proposal offered by ZEEL, the company will sell Hindi GEC Big Magic and Hindi movie channels Zee Classic and Zee Action
Javed Farooqui Oct 27, 2022 8:31 AM
The regulator said Google’s business was found to be driven by the ultimate intent of increasing users on its platforms so that they interact with its revenue earning service
exchange4media Staff Oct 21, 2022 9:08 AM
In its statement, the regulator said that the proposed merger is not likely to impact competition negatively
exchange4media Staff Sep 20, 2022 10:47 AM
Funded by The Musk Foundation, this initiative aims to combat climate change by inviting innovative solutions.
exchange4media Staff Jan 4, 2022 10:27 PM
The findings were a part of a two-year-long probe conducted by the investigative department of Competition Commission of India (CCI)
exchange4media Staff Sep 18, 2021 9:54 AM
CCI tells Delhi HC that the new privacy policy is alleged abuse of the dominant position which is why it had to step in and order a probe
exchange4media Staff Apr 14, 2021 5:38 PM
Facebook and WhatsApp have filed separate pleas challenging the CCI's decision to order an investigation into the messaging app's new privacy policy
exchange4media Staff Apr 9, 2021 6:53 PM
The watchdog is likely to be formed by April and will keep a check on the use of personal data for advertising
exchange4media Staff Nov 28, 2020 8:07 AM
The group apprised the commission about Google Play Store imposing the billing system on Indian developers and charging 30% commission on the sale of digital goods and services through the platform
exchange4media Staff Oct 12, 2020 9:46 AM
The online dance competition will be hosted by popular TV celebrity Karan Wahi
exchange4media Staff May 16, 2020 11:33 AM