July 2023

India’s Ban on Non-Basmati Rice Triggers Global Concerns and IMF’s Request for Reconsideration

New Delhi, 29th July 2023: The Indian government’s recent decision to impose a ban on the export of non-basmati rice has sent shockwaves across the globe, raising concerns among countries heavily reliant on India’s rice exports. As one of the major players in the international rice market, India’s move has caused a significant surge in […]

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ISRO’s PSLV-C56 Successfully Launches 6 Satellites from Sriharikota

Sunday, 6:30 AM, Sriharikota: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) achieved another milestone with the successful launch of PSLV-C56, carrying a total of six co-passenger satellites from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota. This marks the 58th overall launch and the 17th using the Core Alone configuration for ISRO’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV).

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BIS Recruitment 2023: New Notification Released for Director and Deputy Director Posts

Monthly Salary Upto Rs. 2,09,200 The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has recently issued a new notification for the recruitment of eligible and qualified candidates to fill up the posts of Director – Legal and Deputy Director in Marketing and Consumer Affairs, Publication, and Library on a deputation basis. This presents a great opportunity for

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BIS Jammu and Kashmir Team Conducts Raid at Jindal Soap Factory in Jalandhar

JAMMU, July 26: The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) team from Jammu and Kashmir recently conducted a search and seizure operation at the premises of M/S Jindal Soap Factory, located in the Wariyana Industrial Complex, Jalandhar. The operation uncovered that the factory was engaged in the manufacturing and sale of Aluminium Alloy Bare Foil for

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The Benefits of FSSAI Certification for Businesses

FSSAI certification is a legal requirement for all food businesses in India. It is a mark of quality and safety that ensures that food products meet the highest standards. There are many benefits to obtaining FSSAI certification, including: Legal compliance: FSSAI certification ensures that your food business is compliant with all applicable food safety regulations. This

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The Future of BIS Certification in the Age of Competition

BIS certification is a mark of quality and safety that is recognized by consumers all over India. It is a voluntary certification scheme, but it is mandatory for certain products, such as electrical appliances, toys, and food products. In the age of increasing competition, BIS certification is becoming even more important for businesses. Consumers are

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India’s Carbon Market: The Need for Clarity and Operationalisation

Date: July 26, 2023 Economies worldwide have come to recognize the pressing need to combat climate change by limiting carbon emissions. One effective approach to achieve this goal is by implementing a carbon market, where carbon credits can be traded, creating a financial incentive to reduce emissions. India’s Ministry of Power (MoP) has recently introduced

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BIS Jammu & Kashmir Cracks Down on Unscrupulous Manufacturers: Jindal Soap Factory Raided for Violating Quality Standards

Date: July 26, 2023 In a recent operation, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) team from Jammu and Kashmir conducted a search and seizure at M/S Jindal Soap Factory, located in the Wariyana Industrial Complex, Jalandhar. The investigation revealed that the factory was engaged in the manufacturing and sale of Aluminium Alloy Bare Foil for

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Modicare Achieves 100% ‘Plastic Waste Neutral’ Status: Pioneering a Greener Future

Modicare, a leading direct-selling company based in India, has achieved a remarkable milestone by becoming 100% ‘Plastic Waste Neutral.’ Demonstrating its unwavering commitment to sustainable practices, the company successfully collected and recycled 100% of post-consumer plastic waste and pre-consumer plastic packaging waste during FY 22-23, in line with its Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) mandate. This

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