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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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Government Launches Nandi Portal for Streamlining Veterinary Drug and Vaccine Approvals

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

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UN Environment Ambassador Dia Mirza Leads Campaign to Remove Plastic Waste in Shimla

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

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How BEE certification can help businesses win government contracts

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)

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