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Topic: Patanjali

Patanjali’s ‘dhoka’ Chyawanprash ad restrained by Delhi HC after Dabur plea

The court observed that calling all other Chyawanprash 'dhoka' (deception) was derogatory and misleading and went beyond permissible puffery or comparative advertising.

Delhi HC issues notice to Patanjali to stop advertisement on plea by Dabur India

Justice Tejas Karia listed the matter for hearing in February 2026 and reserved the earlier interim order seeking instant relief.

Patanjali chyawanprash ad row: Disparaging rival’s product completely impermissible, says Delhi HC

In its advertisement, Patanjali had cautioned consumers against buying chyawanprash which possess 41 Ayurvedic herbs—a fact highlighted by Dabur while promoting its product.

Match-fixing musical chairs & how to fool all the people, all the time

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Midnight’s grown ups & getting the short end of titanic tariffs

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Patanjali told to recall 4 tonnes of red chilli powder from market, but no public alert by FSSAI

Patanjali Foods said in an exchange filing Thursday that the apex food regulator had asked it to initiate recall of an entire batch of its red chilli powder, batch number JD2400012.

Patanjali case has changed ad regulations. SC mandate only causes more trouble

Burdening advertisers with increased compliance will stymie the industry. Instead, empower consumers to detect and report misleading ads to bodies like the CCPA and ASCI.

Digital space hosts lion’s share of misleading healthcare ads, majority on sexual wellness

Healthcare sector accounted for a maximum 19% or 1,569 of 8,229 advertisements scrutinised by ASCI during 2023-24. Nearly 86% of drugs found illegal were on digital platforms.

Patanjali ads case: Uttarakhand licensing body took no action, only forwarded letters for 2 yrs

Uttarakhand govt affidavit submitted to SC shows state licensing authority did not take appropriate steps under the law despite central Ayush ministry asking it to do so twice.

On Camera

How Gen-Z is changing the violent extremist landscape online

The evolving extremist threat now hinges on young people online, demanding new strategies beyond traditional counter-terror models.

India’s urban co-op banks are turning the page—crisis to cautious revival, one metric at a time

With bad loans shrinking & capital buffers stronger, urban co-op banks’ new umbrella body NUCFDC is now prioritising rollout of digital transformation.

Greece looking at TATA’s WhAP infantry combat vehicle for army procurement

If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.