June 2023

India plays key role in shaping ITU 6G Vision Framework

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) recently approved the 6G Vision Framework, with India’s Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications playing a pivotal role in its formulation. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi released India’s 6G Vision document, called “Bharat 6G Vision,” on March 23, 2023, outlining India’s ambition to be a leading contributor to the design, […]

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Uncovering Hidden Gems: The Undervalued Investment Opportunity in EPR Properties Preferred Shares

Introduction: In the search for lucrative investment opportunities, astute investors often uncover hidden gems that go unnoticed by the masses. One such opportunity arises with EPR Properties PFD C CV 5.75% (NYSE:EPR.PC), an exchange-traded preferred stock issued by a real estate investment trust (REIT). This article aims to shed light on the undervalued nature of

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Footwear Makers Urge Government for More Time to Implement BIS Order

Introduction: Footwear manufacturers in the state are seeking an extension from the government to comply with a recent order issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). The order requires footwear products to adhere to BIS norms, ensuring quality and discouraging cheap imports. However, the industry, comprising over 400 micro, small, and medium-scale enterprises, is

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BIS Initiates Discussion on Indian Electric Vehicle Standards

Introduction: The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) held a productive ‘manakmanthan’ (discussion program) at its Chennai branch office to address Indian standards for electric vehicles (EVs). G Bhavani, the director of the Chennai branch office, shed light on the objectives of the program. In recent years, the Indian government has implemented various policies and initiatives

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BIS Facilitates Stakeholder Meeting to Establish Electric Vehicle Standards

Introduction: The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) recently organized a crucial discussion, termed Manak Manthan, involving stakeholders to develop standards for electric vehicles (EVs). The meeting was prompted by the country’s positive growth in the EV sector, particularly in two-wheelers, and the implementation of the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles (FAME)

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Central Banks’ Ongoing Struggle to Tame Inflation: Insights from BIS

Introduction: Inflation, which soared to multi-decade highs, has begun to recede in many economies. However, according to the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), central banks still face significant challenges on the path to restoring price stability. Despite their extensive efforts in tightening monetary policies, the final phase of this journey proves to be the most

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India Launches Centre to Accelerate Adoption of Clean Energy Technologies

The Indian government has launched a new Centre of Excellence to Accelerate Adoption of Energy Efficient Technologies (UTPRERAK). The Centre, which is located in New Delhi, will serve as a platform for the demonstration, dissemination, and training of energy-efficient technologies. UTPRERAK is the brainchild of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), a government agency that

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FSSAI to Ban Food Products with Vitamins Above One RDA Level

The Food handling and Guidelines Authority of India (FSSAI) has reported that it will never again support food items that contain nutrients or minerals over one Suggested Dietary Stipend (RDA) level. The choice was made heeding the guidance of the FSSAI’s Master Council, which presumed that such items are more likened to drugs and ought

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Nothing’s First Smartwatch Receives BIS Certification in India

Nothing, the London-based consumer technology brand, has received BIS certification for its first smartwatch. The smartwatch, which has the model number D395, was spotted on the BIS website by tipster Mukul Sharma. The BIS certification does not reveal any details about the smartwatch’s features or specifications. However, it is likely that Nothing will release more

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LED Lighting Market Set to Reach USD 135.36 Billion, at a 11.20% CAGR By 2030 – Market Research Future (MRFR)

Market Research Future (MRFR) has published a research report titled “LED Lighting Market” which provides insights into the deployment mode, installation type, product type, distribution channel, end-use application, and region of the market. The report predicts that the LED lighting market will grow at a CAGR of 11.20% between 2022 and 2030, reaching a market

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