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 […]

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

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

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

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

Date: June 27, 2023 In a significant development, the Indian government has introduced the Nandi portal, a digital platform designed to simplify the process of granting No Objection Certificates (NOC) for veterinary drugs and vaccines. The initiative, spearheaded by Union Minister Parshottam Rupala, aims to enhance transparency and efficiency in the regulatory approval process for

Introduction: In a commendable effort to combat plastic pollution, Bollywood actress Dia Mirza, who is also a United Nations Environment Goodwill Ambassador, took part in a campaign called “Swarnim Himalaya” in the picturesque hill resort of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The initiative, organized by the team “Healing Himalaya” in collaboration with various government bodies, aims to

Are you a business owner who is trying to win government contracts, but constantly finding yourself being overlooked? One solution could be obtaining a BEE certificate. What is a BEE certificate, you may ask? It’s a certification that a company can obtain that shows their level of compliance with the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE)

Indian Railways has taken a proactive stance towards achieving its ambitious goal of Net Zero Carbon Emission by 2030. In pursuit of this objective, Indian Railways has adopted a multifaceted approach, with a strong emphasis on reducing its carbon footprint through various initiatives. As part of this commitment, a significant milestone was reached on June

In a bid to promote consumer protection and ensure the quality of jewellery products, the Chennai branch of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) recently organized an enlightening sensitization and awareness programme in Ranipet. The event focused on highlighting the significance of product certification, including the ISI mark, management systems certification, hallmarking of gold and