The Union government will soon enforce new guidelines on surrogate ads by liquor and tobacco companies, including stiff penalties for violations, according to a senior official who said that a draft prepared by an 11-member committee in this regard will be released soon. The new rules on surrogate ads, for which the consumer ministry took a consultative approach with industry …
India has asked Google to stop displaying surrogate ads of overseas betting companies such as Fairplay, PariMatch, Betway and 1xBet in search results and YouTube, amid a crackdown on illegal online gambling. The latest request comes two months after the government asked broadcasters and video streaming services to drop such A person in the ministry of information and broadcasting aware …
Satellite TV and streaming services like Netflix, Hotstar and Amazon Prime Video, and other digital media must immediately stop airing “The Ministry has observed that promotional content and Betting and gambling are illegal in most parts of India. “It had come to the notice of the Government that several sports channels on television, as well as on OTT platforms, have …
