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In a significant stride towards a more sustainable energy future, India’s national standards body, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), has recently unveiled nine standards for biofuels. These standards are poised to play a crucial role in India’s ambitious goal of blending 20% ethanol biofuels with fossil fuels used in transportation, reducing emissions and curbing […]

Introduction: In a significant move towards sustainable energy sources, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has taken a decisive step by developing nine standards related to biofuels, with a particular focus on establishing a standard for paraffinic (green) diesel. BIS, operating under the purview of India’s Food and Consumer Affairs Ministry, is pioneering the formulation

Outdoor Solar LED Market Expected to Reach $44.4 Billion by 2032 with a 21.6% CAGR The Outdoor Solar LED market is on a remarkable growth trajectory, according to a recent report by Allied Market Research. The market, which was valued at $6.4 billion in 2022, is projected to reach a staggering $44.4 billion by 2032,

Surat, India: In August 2023, Polyester Filament Yarn (PFY) exports from China to India witnessed an astounding month-over-month increase of 552%, reaching an all-time high. This surge in PFY exports was primarily driven by a rush to fulfill orders before the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification requirement for yarn imports, which is set to

Introduction: Quality Control Orders (QCOs) play a pivotal role in ensuring that products meet specific quality standards. In India, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is responsible for enforcing these orders, which are essential for safeguarding public health, the environment, and national security. This blog delves into frequently asked questions regarding QCOs for footwear products,

Introduction: In a recent move, Wells Fargo initiated coverage of EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) on September 21, 2023, with an “Underweight” recommendation, according to reports by Fintel. This decision has sparked interest in the investment community, with analysts offering insights and projections for the company’s future. Price Forecast and Recommendations: As of August 31, 2023, the

In recent days, a video circulating on social media has ignited concerns regarding the popular ‘Aashirvaad’ brand of wheat flour, suggesting that it contains plastic. Given the widespread consumption of wheat flour-based food products, an investigation was initiated following an alert received on our Fact Check hotline, 8129100164. The video claimed that the consumption of

IN-SPACe Establishes Framework to Advance Space Industry Standards in India New Delhi, September 21 – IN-SPACe, the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre, has taken a significant stride towards bolstering the space industry standards in India. In collaboration with the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), IN-SPACe has introduced a comprehensive framework called the “Catalogue

In an era where environmental sustainability is a paramount concern, every small step towards reducing plastic pollution counts. Recognizing the need for eco-friendly alternatives, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has taken a significant stride by publishing IS 18267: 2023, titled “Food Serving Utensils Made from Agri By-Products – Specification.” This recent government notification is

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), India’s National Standards Body, has embarked on a pioneering mission aimed at raising awareness about the pivotal role of standards in enhancing our quality of life. BIS proudly announced the establishment of a remarkable 6,467 Standard Clubs within schools and colleges across the nation. This transformative initiative, which began