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Rollback of quality control orders is good, but don't make haste
November 28, 2025 8:27 am
Industrial policy cannot be built on abrupt shifts or opaque implementation
IIT-Roorkee sets up Standards Clubs across 14 departments
February 27, 2025 10:04 am
The clubs will host workshops, technical sessions and hands-on projects, enabling students to play an active role in the field of standardisation.
Twenty-four central banks will have digital currencies by 2030
July 10, 2023 5:33 pm
Central banks around the globe have been studying and working on digital versions of their currencies for retail use to avoid leaving digital payments to the private sector amid an accelerating decline of cash.
Indians' funds in Swiss banks down 11% to Rs 30k cr on dip in customer deposits
June 22, 2023 8:32 pm
In terms of assets, Indian clients accounted for CHF 3.99 billion at the end of 2022, marking a decline of nearly 15 per cent.
Recyclers slam BIS move for imported aluminium scrap
August 25, 2021 1:09 am
Seeking a “level playing field” with respect to larger companies such as Hindalco and Vedanta Group, Jayant Jain said ANMA members import aluminium scrap, recycle it and convert it as products for the automobile industry.
Jewellers to sell only 14, 18, 22-carat hallmarked gold jewellery from Jan 2021: Paswan
January 14, 2020 7:00 pm
Jewellers have been given one year time to register with the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) and implement the mandatory hallmarking of gold jewellery to ensure purity of the precious metal, Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan told reporters.
City’s groundwater free of impurities, reveals study
June 06, 2015 2:59 am
To assess quality of groundwater of city, around 80 water samples from various parts of city were collected.
Cheap steel crackdown: Centre may seize poor quality imports
May 17, 2015 12:00 am
Those sellers failing to conform to BIS standards risk being raided and searched by the appropriate authority.
Govt orders quality checks on Chinese steel
November 17, 2014 10:34 am
The finance ministry has directed that importers of Chinese steel products have to secure certification by the BIS.
Industry seeks more time for BIS labelling
April 05, 2014 1:33 am
The BIS, on March 25, issued a notification demanding the IT and electronic manufacturers to change the font size of the brand name and engrave, emboss or screen print the BIS-approved label on both products and packages they sell.
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