Patanjali: News

SC asks Patanjali on availability of banned products in shops

The Supreme Court has demanded proof from Patanjali Ayurved that it has halted the sale and promotion of 14 products banned by Uttarakhand's state licensing department in April.

Patanjali official, 2 others jailed over failed food quality test

An official from Patanjali, along with two others, has been sentenced to six months in jail after a sample of Patanjali Navratna Elaichi Soan Papdi failed to pass a quality test.

30 Apr 2024

Baba Ramdev

SC reprimands Uttarakhand licensing body for inaction in Patanjali case 

The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed dissatisfaction with the Uttarakhand State Licensing Authority's delay in addressing the deceptive advertising case of Patanjali.

23 Apr 2024

Baba Ramdev

'Was apology same size as your ads': SC slams Patanjali 

The Supreme Court on Tuesday raised questions over the "microscopic" size of Patanjali Ayurved's public apology advertisements issued in newspapers.

16 Apr 2024

Baba Ramdev

Patanjali ads case: You can't degrade allopathy, SC tells Ramdev

Yoga guru and co-founder of Patanjali Ayurved Baba Ramdev on Tuesday once again issued an apology to the Supreme Court in connection with the misleading advertisements case.

10 Apr 2024

Baba Ramdev

SC rejects Ramdev's apology in Patanjali 'misleading' ads case

The Supreme Court said on Wednesday that it did not accept the apology tendered by Baba Ramdev and Patanjali Ayurved Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna in the misleading advertisements case.

02 Apr 2024

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Baba Ramdev apologizes to Supreme Court in misleading ads case 

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev and his associate Acharya Balkrishna appeared in the Supreme Court on Tuesday in the "misleading advertisements" case.

02 Apr 2024

Baba Ramdev

Patanjali misleading ads case: Ramdev may appear before SC today 

Yoga guru and Patanjali Ayurved co-founder Baba Ramdev is likely to appear in person before the Supreme Court on Tuesday in the "misleading advertisements" case.

21 Mar 2024

Baba Ramdev

Patanjali Ayurved apologizes to SC for misleading advertisements

Acharya Balkrishna, managing director of Patanjali Ayurved and an associate of Yoga guru Baba Ramdev, has apologized to the Supreme Court for the company's misleading claims about its products and their medicinal efficacy.

SC pulls up Centre for inaction on Patanjali's 'false advertisements'

The Supreme Court on Tuesday came down heavily on the Centre for not taking any action against the "misleading and false" advertisements by Patanjali Ayurved, a company co-owned by yoga guru Ramdev.

22 Nov 2023

Baba Ramdev

Baba Ramdev responds to SC's warning against misleading ads

Baba Ramdev, the co-founder of Patanjali Ayurved, has fired back at the Supreme Court's warning against airing "false" and "misleading" ads.

16 Sep 2022

Baba Ramdev

4 Patanjali IPOs in next 5 years, says Baba Ramdev

India's most famous yoga guru, Baba Ramdev, is all set to float four initial public offerings (IPO) in the market.

Shocked to note blatant lie: IMA questions government over 'Coronil'

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has sharply criticized the government's promotion of an "unscientific" medicine for COVID-19.

19 Feb 2021

India

Ramdev releases scientific research paper on Patanjali's COVID-19 medicine

Yoga guru Ramdev today released a scientific research paper on a medicine developed by his company - Patanjali Ayurved - for the treatment of COVID-19.

Supreme Court rejects petition against Patanjali's use of 'Coronil' name

The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a plea seeking to restrain Patanjali Ayurved Ltd from using the trademark 'Coronil'.

24 Jun 2020

Baba Ramdev

"Cure" for coronavirus: Case filed against Patanjali's Ramdev and Balkrishna

Soon after Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev, who is the head honcho of Patanjali Ayurved, claimed the organization has found a cure for coronavirus, a case was filed against him in a court in Muzaffarpur, Bihar.

13 Jun 2020

Acharya Balkrishna

Patanjali CEO claims cure for COVID-19 possible through Ayurveda

Patanjali CEO Acharya Balkrishna on Saturday claimed that treatment of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is possible through Ayurveda.

28 May 2019

India

After Amul, Mother Dairy hike prices, Patanjali launches cheaper milk

From selling cheap denim to instant noodles, Baba Ramdev's Patanjali Ayurved Limited is no one-trick pony. Last year, Patanjali even launched its own dairy segment. Now, Patanjali Dairy is taking on India's leading milk suppliers.

25 Feb 2019

India

Ramdev likely to head India's first government-backed Vedic education board

Baba Ramdev is gearing up to head India's first government-backed Vedic education board after his Trust's bid for setting up the board was adjudged the best by a government panel.

27 Jan 2019

India

#HealthBytes: 5 Ayurvedic superfoods you must include in your diet

The age-old Indian medicinal practice of Ayurveda has lately become a global phenomenon.

13 Dec 2018

Madhya Pradesh

Modi not someone who indulges in vote-bank politics: Ramdev

Yoga guru Ramdev said yesterday that no one raise doubts about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and policies, the statement coming a day after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) suffered losses in the Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan Assembly elections.

13 Sep 2018

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Baba Ramdev's Patanjali has entered the dairy business: Details here

In what marks Patanjali's latest foray, Baba Ramdev's company, on Thursday, announced its entry into the dairy segment by launching milk and milk-based products, including curd and cheese.

13 Aug 2018

India

SBI bags the title of 'India's most patriotic brand': Survey

India's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) is considered to be the country's most patriotic brand, according to a survey.

11 Aug 2018

Facebook

Man held for creating fake Facebook-profile of Patanjali's Acharya Balkrishna

A man, who allegedly created a fake Facebook account of Acharya Balkrishna of the Patanjali Group and engaged in vulgar conversations with the people, has been arrested in Noida today.

19 Jul 2018

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Baba Ramdev calls the assault on Swami Agnivesh 'disgraceful'

Criticizing the assault on social activist Swami Agnivesh, yoga guru Baba Ramdev said everyone has the right to express their views in democracy but to be attacked for them is a "disgrace".

14 Jul 2018

iOS

Ramdev's Kimbho app updated to Bolo, Patanjali says not official

The desi, 'WhatsApp-killer' messaging app Kimbho was silently updated to be called 'Bolo Messenger' by its developer, but Patanjali said that this wasn't the official rebranding and that a new version of Kimbho is still in making.

21 Jun 2018

Baba Ramdev

Massive job openings: Ramdev's Patanjali is looking for 50,000 salespersons

Yoga guru Ramdev's Patanjali has announced 50,000 job openings for the post of salesmen, making it an amazing opportunity for jobless to earn money.

17 Jun 2018

Baba Ramdev

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14 Jun 2018

Hyderabad

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13 Jun 2018

India

Patanjali: The journey of India's fastest-growing FMCG company

Twelve years ago, Baba Ramdev-led Patanjali Ayurved Limited started its journey as a small-sized pharmacy, which sold ayurvedic medicines.

06 Jun 2018

Yogi Adityanath

Food park project: UP CM reaches out to Patanjali's Balkrishna

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed officials to expedite the process for Patanjali Ayurved to set up its Rs. 6,000cr food park, after the company said it was pulling out from the project due to non-cooperation from the state government.

31 May 2018

India

'Ab India Bolega': Patanjali launches 'Kimbho' to compete with WhatsApp

After tying up with BSNL to launch Swadeshi Samriddhi SIM cards (meant for employees only), Yoga Guru Ramdev's Patanjali on Wednesday announced an app called 'Kimbho' to compete with WhatsApp.

29 May 2018

India

Planning to get Patanjali's 'swadeshi' SIM-cards? Don't bother, it's fake-news

Yesterday, reputed media houses announced Patanjali's newest product- 'swadeshi' SIM cards- marking Baba Ramdev's foray into the telecom sector.

28 May 2018

India

Patanjali enters telecom sector with Swadeshi Samriddhi SIM card

Foraying into the telecom sector, Patanjali has announced the launch of Swadeshi Samriddhi SIM card in India.

26 Apr 2018

India

Meet the 6 youngest self-made Indian billionaires under 50

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08 Apr 2018

Delhi High Court

Delhi-HC stops Patanjali trademark infringement by 4 firms, 1 trust

Delhi High Court has restrained four ayurveda firms and a trust from manufacturing, selling or advertising any goods or services bearing the mark or word Patanjali.

18 Jan 2018

Delhi

Patanjali Ayurved's exclusive store inaugurated at Delhi IGI Airport

Only a day after partnering with eight e-commerce platforms, Baba Ramdev's Patanjali Ayurved has opened an "exclusive store" at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport Terminal-2.

16 Jan 2018

Paytm

Patanjali's massive online push; partners with Amazon, Flipkart, Paytm

Giving a big push to the online sales of "swadeshi" FMCG products, Baba Ramdev's Patanjali Ayurved has partnered with eight leading e-commerce platforms, including Amazon, Flipkart, Paytm Mall, ShopClues, Big Basket, Grofers, NetMeds, and 1mg.

11 Jan 2018

Baba Ramdev

Will the 'swadeshi' Patanjali go global with Louis Vuitton's help?

The steep growth of Patanjali has grabbed major eyeballs. Its latest admirer is French luxury group LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE, aka Louis Vuitton/LVMH.

28 Dec 2017

Bollywood

Why is Rakhi Sawant currently obsessed with condoms?

If there is one thing that Rakhi Sawant can give credit to herself for her "success", it would be her controversial statements.

26 Dec 2017

India

Patanjali's new products: Diapers, sanitary napkins planned next year

Patanjali is expanding its range of products even further. According to spokesperson SK Gupta Tijarawala, the FMCG brand is looking to launch diapers and sanitary napkins next year.

22 Dec 2017

India

Patanjali named India's most trusted, attractive FMCG brand

In less than 12 years, Baba Ramdev's Patanjali Ayurved Limited has become India's most attractive and trusted Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) brand.

28 Sep 2017

India

Baba's empire: Patanjali's success story has too loose a narrative

It's as if Patanjali can do no wrong. In a very brief period of time, it took the FMCG sector by storm with an array of "swadeshi" products, promising to make "videshi" FMCG giants quaver.

26 Sep 2017

Mukesh Ambani

Hurun India Rich List: Patanjali's Balkrishna ranked 8th richest person

Patanjali Ayurved's Acharya Balkrishna made a surprise entry into the "top 10" of the Hurun India Rich List 2017.

22 Sep 2017

Uttarakhand

Patanjali in talks with investment banks to raise Rs. 1,000cr

Baba Ramdev's Patanjali is in talks with different banks to raise structured credit of Rs. 1,000cr to expand its business.

19 Sep 2017

India

Patanjali eyes Rs. 700cr deal: Second win in two months

According to reports, Baba Ramdev's Patanjali is set to bag a Rs. 700cr contract for mid-day meals in UP schools.

08 Sep 2017

Delhi High Court

Patanjali restrained from airing ads to promote Chyawanprash

Baba Ramdev's Patanjali has been asked by the Delhi High Court to stop its Chyawanprash brand's advertisements.

31 Aug 2017

Noida

After Ram Rahim, is Baba Ramdev next on judiciary's list?

The Allahabad HC has stayed work on a Patanjali Food Park and suspended approval for land use change to Baba Ramdev for a plot in Noida's Gautam Budh Nagar.

11 Aug 2017

Books

'Godman to Tycoon': Book on Baba Ramdev in legal trouble

A Delhi court has restrained the publication and sale of 'Godman to Tycoon: The Untold Story of Baba Ramdev', said its publisher.

03 Aug 2017

India

Patanjali's next stop? Disrupting branded apparel market in India

Come 2018, if things go right, we are going to see a major shopping spree for the 'swadeshi' line of clothes, for men, women, and children, that Baba Ramdev plans to launch.

30 Jul 2017

India

Sadhu Ramdev, Seva Patanjali

If telecom then Jio, if payments then Paytm, if FMCG then Patanjali - Let me clarify. These are the names of the disruptors.

14 Jul 2017

India

Baba Ramdev enters private security space with 'Parakram Suraksha'

Looks like Baba Ramdev is trying to shift focus from Yoga and Ayurveda.

08 Jun 2017

India

Could Baba Ramdev soon launch lipsticks?!

After launching a range of products, Baba Ramdev is now considering a new venture: lipsticks!

30 May 2017

West Bengal

Patanjali products fail quality tests: RTI reply

An RTI query has revealed that Patanjali products have failed several quality assessment tests conducted by Haridwar's Ayurveda and Unani Office.

15 May 2017

Baba Ramdev

Baba Ramdev's Patanjali working on power generation using bulls

After FMCG, Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev's Patanjali Ayurved is reportedly eyeing to enter the power generation sector.

24 Apr 2017

Baba Ramdev

Defence canteens stop selling Ramdev's Amla juice

After the Central Food Lab in Kolkata issued an adverse report about the Patanjali amla juice, the Ministry of Defence's Canteen Stores Department discontinued sales of the product.

27 Nov 2016

Amul

Baba Ramdev's Patanjali to enter foreign markets on Amazon?

After Amul made its debut across online e-commerce portal Amazon yesterday, the American company is looking to bring Patanjali Ayurved's products overseas, reports said.

Billionaire Acharya Balkrishna's credentials under the scanner

Acharya Balkrishna, 43 year old billionaire has been listed under the 'Hurun India Rich List' for 2016.