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‘Categorically inaccurate’: Meta responds to Instagram child abuse ads in India

The Centre had in a notice directed Meta to immediately disable Instagram advertisements.
Updated on Jul 08, 2026 06:38 am IST

Sara Arjun recreates her 'boyfriend girlfriend' McDonald's ad with a cute twist

Sara Arjun in the advertisement released in 2011 (left), and the one released now.
Updated on Mar 11, 2026 12:00 am IST

Kristi Noem advertisement: Videos resurface after Trump replaces DHS Secretary

US News Live | Donald Trump Removes Kristi Noem as DHS Secretary, Markwayne Named as Replacement
Published on Mar 06, 2026 05:59 am IST

Backstreet Boys run back the years in T-Mobile Super Bowl ad, internet reacts

Representational.
Updated on Feb 09, 2026 06:23 am IST

Who is behind the ‘Trump Accounts' ad on the Super Bowl broadcast?

President Donald Trump listens during a cabinet meeting at the White House on January 29.
Updated on Feb 09, 2026 05:36 am IST

Trump seeks crypto donations in Super Bowl pre-game ad; social media say: ‘scam’

President Donald Trump.
Updated on Feb 09, 2026 09:03 am IST

Founder shares how constant ads prompted woman to buy from his brand

Akshay G Jain, founder of a fashion wear brand, recounted the incident on X.
Updated on Jan 28, 2026 03:29 pm IST

Gambling ads target Indonesian Meta users despite ban

Meta could potentially face government sanctions if it does not address the violations.
Published on Nov 16, 2025 12:12 pm IST

Coca-Cola’s ‘holidays are coming’ AI ad fails to impress: ‘Sloppy eyesore’

This is the second year in a row that Coca-Cola shared a Christmas ad created using AI.
Published on Nov 04, 2025 02:27 am IST

Man goes viral after selling ad space on his tuxedo to fund his wedding

The man behind the viral idea was French entrepreneur Dagobert Renouf.
Published on Oct 30, 2025 12:32 pm IST

Fevicol’s silent front page tribute speaks louder than words for Piyush Pandey

Fevicol’s front-page ad with a lone moustache symbolised Piyush Pandey’s creative legacy, marking a heartfelt farewell to India’s ad genius.
Published on Oct 25, 2025 03:12 pm IST

Adman who drifted from cricket and tea-tasting to words and wit

Piyush Pandey: 1955-2025 (Photo by HT Archives)
Updated on Oct 25, 2025 11:10 am IST

The campaigns that made Piyush Pandey the ‘Voice of Indian Advertising’

Piyush Pandey and the ads-campagins by him
Updated on Oct 24, 2025 03:18 pm IST

Fevicol ad on Louvre jewellery heist is viral: 'Dhoom machane ki baari hamari'

Louvre museum heist: The Fevicol ad shows pieces of jewellery firmly stuck together with Fevicol.
Published on Oct 24, 2025 09:20 am IST

Swiss watchmaker Swatch under fire for racist ‘slanted eye’ ad, issues apology

As the controversy grew louder in China, Swatch had to remove the advertisement and issue an apology.
Updated on Aug 18, 2025 02:48 pm IST

Sydney Sweeney ice-cream ad resurfaces amid 'jeans' row: ‘Gonna melt minds’

The Sydney Sweeney Baskin Robbins ad shows the actor in a pink dress, enjoying sweet delicacies.
Updated on Aug 08, 2025 09:09 am IST

Meta to stop political ads in European Union by Oct, blames bloc's new rules

Meta said the rules introduce “significant operational challenges and legal uncertainties.
Published on Jul 25, 2025 10:04 pm IST

Deepinder Goyal shares Zomato ad starring Shah Rukh Khan, Jasprit Bumrah

Shah Rukh Khan stars in an advertisement for Zomato
Updated on Jul 15, 2025 11:07 am IST

Buying skincare based on Ads? Dermat says STOP and do this instead

Beginners, read this before you buy another skincare serum! Your skin will thank you.
Updated on May 21, 2025 06:58 pm IST

India plans to scrap digital ad tax to ease concerns of Google, Meta, Amazon

India plans to scrap a contentious tax of 6% on digital advertisements that primarily affected U.S. tech giants such as Alphabet's Google, Meta and Amazon, aiming to ease U.S. concerns and advance a trade pact.
Published on Mar 25, 2025 03:30 pm IST

Meta plans to charge European customers to not see ads on Instagram and Facebook

The plan, which Meta calls “SNA,” or subscription no ads may be rolled out in the coming months in Europe.
Published on Mar 25, 2025 03:06 pm IST

The Secret Service hires Hollywood director for $2M Super Bowl ad; read more

A shot from the Secret Service ad
Updated on Feb 10, 2025 09:28 pm IST

When Katrina turned into a ballerina for Thalapathy Vijay 16 years ago; watch

Katrina Kaif and Thalapathy Vijay in an old ad
Published on Dec 31, 2024 08:22 pm IST

Deepika’s saree ad from her 20s goes viral, fans call it ‘innocent, wholesome’

When Deepika Padukone shot a commercial in her 20s for a Chennai-based clothing brand
Published on Dec 22, 2024 01:19 pm IST

Remembering Zakir Hussain: When the maestro finally showed his face to the world

Ustad Zakir Hussain had become a household name after appearing in the ad for Taj Mahal tea.
Published on Dec 16, 2024 02:02 pm IST

Walking advertisement for delivery app in Bengaluru goes viral, internet divided

The image shows three men walking down a Bengaluru street advertising for 10-minute food delivery app.
Updated on Dec 08, 2024 09:34 pm IST

Coca-Cola's AI-generated Christmas ad receives backlash, company responds

These new AI-made ads were created by three AI studios which were Secret Level, Silverside AI and Wild Card. They used the generative AI models Leonardo, Luma and Runway, with a new model, Kling, brought in towards the end of production.
Published on Nov 28, 2024 10:53 am IST

Prince Harry tells Jelly Roll he wants a butt tattoo in Invictus Games ad

Prince Harry teams up with Jelly Roll for hilarious advertisement for the 2025 Invictus Games
Published on Nov 22, 2024 02:05 am IST

Sri Lankan airline's Ramayana ad earns praise: ‘Got goosebumps watching it’

The five-minute advertisement shows a grandmother narrating the story of Ramayana to her grandson from a children's book.
Updated on Nov 10, 2024 02:19 pm IST

Akshay Kumar’s anti-smoking ad pulled; netizens say ‘Mukesh and Nandu will..’

Nandu and Akshay Kumar's anti-smoking ad
Published on Oct 15, 2024 05:06 pm IST