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While sugar prices have surged 30%, rising cost of edible oil, wheat, cocoa adds to margin pressure; packaged food advertisers left to choose between cutting spends or protecting festive visibility
Kanchan Srivastava 2 hours ago
The investment question is becoming more difficult because the television market itself faces structural pressure
Imran Fazal Aug 27, 2026 9:25 AM
The advisory comes days after the ministry issued a separate direction to private satellite television channels to carry an anti-drug disclaimer during their programming
e4m Staff Aug 25, 2026 9:55 AM
ASCI said almost 97% of advertisements reported during the post-PROGA period were found on the Meta Ad Library, Instagram and websites
Imran Fazal Aug 25, 2026 9:18 AM
For the creator economy, the impact may depend largely on the type of financial content being produced
Shalinee Mishra Aug 25, 2026 9:12 AM
The regulator's consultation paper proposes a revised advertising framework for online bond platform providers
e4m Staff Aug 24, 2026 12:52 PM
The tribunal directed Jagat Gouri Cable Net to return the 194 STBs in good and working condition within two months of the judgment
Imran Fazal Aug 24, 2026 8:27 AM
Following Thursday's high-level govt meeting on the prolonged ratings impasse, the industry is yet to receive any fresh direction from the ministry
Imran Fazal Aug 21, 2026 9:10 AM
The meeting, attended by I&B Secretary and senior government officials, discussed at length the outstanding issues surrounding BARC's compliance with the TRP 2026 policy
Imran Fazal Aug 20, 2026 3:28 PM
The ministry first issued the Accessibility Standards for Persons with Disabilities in Television Programmes on September 11, 2019
Imran Fazal Aug 13, 2026 8:59 AM
For OTT companies, a common set of definitions, testing standards and reporting requirements could be as important as the accessibility features themselves
Imran Fazal Aug 11, 2026 8:53 AM
Of the 40 ads reviewed, 21 were modified or withdrawn by advertisers without contest after ASCI raised concerns, while another 18 were held to be in violation by the Consumer Complaints Council
e4m Staff Aug 6, 2026 12:49 PM
While the MIB relies on a three-tier self-regulatory grievance mechanism, the DEPwD proposes a statutory, penalty-backed enforcement framework
Imran Fazal Aug 6, 2026 8:54 AM
Red Bull, Reliance Consumer Products, Monster and Hell have sought more time to comply
e4m Staff Aug 4, 2026 10:23 AM
e4m had first reported that the Ministry was inclined to allow BARC to resume ratings while the formal renewal process continued
e4m Staff Jul 31, 2026 1:53 PM
As he turns 67 today, that body of work reads less like a résumé and more like a map of where Indian finance had to be rebuilt from the inside
e4m Staff Jul 22, 2026 12:02 PM
Bharat Gupta, Founder & Chief Architect at ToBe, shares a comprehensive note outlining the critical paradigm shift currently underway in India's digital regulatory environment
e4m Staff Jul 20, 2026 11:43 AM
Messaging platform submits its reply to the Centre's notice, while officials assess whether the proposed feature adequately addresses concerns over online fraud, impersonation and cybercrime
e4m Staff Jul 10, 2026 1:23 PM
Despite rapid advances in Generative AI, experts believe agencies cannot treat AI as a legal shield
Imran Fazal Jul 8, 2026 9:30 AM
The move effectively renders BARC's ratings operations inactive until the ministry completes the renewal process under the new regulatory framework
Imran Fazal Jul 1, 2026 9:42 PM
As per Badminton Association of India, digital platforms & social media accounts circulated misleading claims alleging inappropriate interactions between members of the judiciary and the executive
e4m Staff Jun 24, 2026 12:56 PM
Influencer industry experts say with brands evaluating audience trust, relevance & engagement quality, RBI's new norms will bring in stricter checks around disclosures, approvals & creator education
Shalinee Mishra Jun 18, 2026 8:51 AM
The ruling marks a major development in the high-profile money laundering probe involving online gaming platform Gameskraft Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Imran Fazal Jun 16, 2026 4:24 PM
As per the central bank said the objective was to ensure that incentive structures do not encourage aggressive sales practices or lead to the mis-selling of products
e4m Staff Jun 16, 2026 12:15 PM
Only officially licensed partners and authorized entities are permitted to use FIFA trademarks and branding, cautioned the company
e4m Staff Jun 12, 2026 7:11 PM
Industry stakeholders have until July 27 to submit comments on the draft framework
e4m Staff Jun 12, 2026 10:55 AM
Kriti Sharma has 17 years of legal advisory and regulatory compliance experience across India and Southeast Asia
e4m Staff Jun 11, 2026 8:36 PM
The IT minister has signalled a fresh legal framework for artificial intelligence while balancing innovation, safety and economic growth
e4m Staff Jun 10, 2026 1:12 PM
Brands, technology platforms are increasingly using AI for behavioural prediction, automated decision-making, functions where the Court has stressed the need for human oversight and accountability
Anuja Jain Jun 8, 2026 9:12 AM
As India's DPDP Act reshapes the data economy, consent is quietly becoming a balance sheet asset and the companies building the architecture around it may define the next decade of digital commerce
Anuja Jain Jun 2, 2026 8:44 AM
Since the ease of accessibility creates a misconception that content is freely available for commercial use, brands must build clear intellectual property compliance rules, share industry observers
Shalinee Mishra May 12, 2026 9:15 AM
Garima Arora most recently served as Manager, Data Scientist in Mastercard’s AI Research and Product Development Team
e4m Staff Mar 2, 2026 10:15 AM
With efficiency, trust and compliance now co-existing, Indian marketing is entering a phase where legal obligations will increasingly override marketing ambitions, note experts
Anuja Jain Nov 24, 2025 2:26 PM
In a short affidavit, MEITY said that the social media platform has acknowledged that the personnel are appointed as the company's employees and not as 'contingent workers'
exchange4media Staff Sep 25, 2021 8:43 AM
Going forward, the compliance report will be published and available on the first day of each month and, where appropriate, will include additional insights
exchange4media Staff Jul 1, 2021 5:49 PM


