Campaign India Team
Sep 23, 2015

ASCI rules against 100 ads that violated code in May

Health and personal care witnessed maximum violations, yet again

ASCI rules against 100 ads that violated code in May
The Consumer Complaints Council (CCC) of the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) upheld complaints against 100 out of 141 advertisements it evaluated for violation of the self regulation code in May 2015. 
 
Health and personal care dominated the violation list with 46 complaints upheld. Education had 22. and 17 were from 'Others', while 10 were from the F&B category. Five complaints were upheld in Telecom.
 
View this list here.
 
Health and Personal care
 
Company Brand
Modi Naturals Rizolo Rice Bran Oil
Organic India Private Limited Organic Wheat Grass Powder
Celebrate Life Wellness  
Dabur India Dabur Keratex Oil
Dabur India Dabur Babool
HUL Surf Excel Matic
Deaf Cure Centre  
HUL Vaseline Healthy White
HUL Fair & Lovely
Parex Pharmaceuticals Junaid Sr Tablet
Razorbill Shoolex
Glamour World Ayurvedic Co Glow Plus Solution & Glow Hair Shampoo
Lotus Safe Sun UV Screen Matte Gel  
Siddhar Ear Foundation  
Karna Acupuncture  
Pitambari Products  Pitambari Gomutra Plus Capsule
Devicaas Herbal Products Devicaas Range of Products
Omega Hospitals  
Laborate Pharma India Labolia Fair and Light for Men
Patidar Alsi  
Glamour World Ayurvedic Co-operation Shine Guard Gel and Sunscreen Lotion
VLCC Health Care VLCC Sun Defense Range
Abbott Healthcare Pediasure Complete
Ayurwin Pharma Nutrislim Range of Products
Sanat Products Uplat
Vibes Healthcare  Vibes
VLCC Health Care  
Telemart Shopping Network  Sandhi Sudha Pain Relief Oil
 British Biologicals D-Protin
B.C.Ghosh Research Centre & Welfare Home  
Olives Healthcare  
Berina Cosmetics Berina Range of Hair Color Products
SMIC Cardiac Care  
Teeth Care Centre Dental Hospital  
Skin N Smile  
Naturopathic Clinic  
Naik Hospital  
U P Yog Prakritik Chikitsa Sansthan  
M H Javerian & Sons Madhukashtha Churna
Sadbhavna Hospital  
Sri Sai Herbal Acupuncture Centre  
Shrinivas Laboratories Dr Dec Gel
Naturo-Herbal Clinic  
Rocket Capsules  
Cool Curves Clinic  
Phytotech Extracts Proteqt

Education

Company Brand
Aptech Arena Animation International Program
Lalani Group Lalani Academy
Narayana Group of School  
Utkarsh Institute  
Ramesh Singh Coaching  
Podar World School Podar Jumbo Kids
Jagannath International Management School  
Global Indian International School  
Kimberley The International School  
Sri Chaitanya Educational Sri Chaitanya Techno School
Indian Institute of L&M Technology  
Sojatia Classes  
Prime Academy  
Yashwantrao Mohite Institute of Management  
Confidence Institute of Technology  
Science Academy  
CrackVerbal  
Corporate Training & Development Institute CTDI Gurukul for Bankers
IEEE Coaching  
Vision Group of Institute  
NIFA Classes   
Shivaji Business Training Institute  
 
Others
 
Company Brand
Vijay Sales  
Standard Chartered  
BCCI IPL
A's Holiday Beach Resort  
Kalyan Jewellers  
Amazon Seller Services Amazon
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Honda Unicorn
Intex Technologies Intex aqua speed
Chugh Pen Company 3K Char Pen
Shethcorp Sheth Builders
Sharp India Sharp Inverter
Sanco Industries Sanco Product
Panasonic India Panasonic Life Conditioners
Sarthak Company Sarthak TV
Times Internet Magicbricks.com
Sarthak TV  
InfoEdge India 99Acres
 
Telecom
 
Company Brand
Idea Cellular Idea Internet Network
Idea Cellular Idea Internet Network
Bharti Airtel Airtel
Bharti Airtel Airtel
Vodafone Essar Vodafone

Food and Beverages

Company Brand
Britannia Industries Britannia 100% Whole Wheat Bread
Phytotech Extracts  Multea
K.C. Food Products K.C. Digestive Brands
Pepsi Foods Pepsi
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Horlicks Lite
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Horlicks  
Gurudham Sanjivani Tea  
Dhunseri Tea & Industries  Lal Ghoda and Kala Ghoda Tea
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Boost
Bihar State Milk Cooperative Federation Sudha Milk

 

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Campaign India

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