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India to get standardised apparel sizing as govt moves towards uniform clothing measurementsIndia is set to implement a universal sizing framework for apparel, introducing well-known labels such as S, M, and L. This initiative is d...
Yoga may improve chances of quitting tobacco by 50 pc, boost mental well-being: AIIMS studyYoga practice significantly improves tobacco cessation chances for users. This practice also reduces anxiety and depression linked to addic...
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 27%At this point, it would be good to keep some powder dry and focus on the fundamentals of sectors, especially those where underlying changes...
Examination system in crisis: The urgent need to shift focus from cost to capabilityRecent examination fiascos highlight a critical need to reform India's testing system. Current procurement practices favor low costs over e...
What’s on-screen marking, and where did CBSE go wrong?CBSE's new digital marking system for Class 12 exams faced significant challenges. Teachers struggled with the new technology. Students rep...
As Modi urges restraint on gold buying, jewellers’ body pitches mobilisation & recycling frameworkThe All India Jewellers & Goldsmith Federation proposes mobilising India's idle gold stocks. This approach aims to save foreign exchange wi...
Sebi comes out with Expected Loss-Based Ratings scale for Municipal BondsMarkets regulator Sebi on Thursday extended the 'expected loss-based rating scale' for the rating of municipal bonds. This would be in addi...
Sebi mulls rating of municipal bonds on expected loss-based rating scaleMarkets regulator Sebi is looking to extend the 'expected loss-based rating scale' for the rating of municipal bonds. This would be in addi...
INDIAsize to be released at Bharat Tex later this month: Textiles secretaryThe INDIAsize initiative, a study aimed at establishing standardized measurements for Indian body types, will be unveiled at the Bharat Tex...
Freedom from ill-fitting clothes: Inside India's mega search for body sizeMany Asian countries such as Japan, China and South Korea have broken free of western body size charts by devising their own. Now India is ...
India's own clothing size chart to be out soon"The IndiaSize project is in advanced stages of completion. We plan to launch it in 2-3 months," said an official. India's readymade garmen...
India ranked among top five accreditation systems in the world: Report"We are proud that India is rated among the top five accrediting systems in the world...We anticipate that India will pave the way for more...
BARC forms global alliance for video views measurementIndia’s television viewership measurement body has formed an alliance with its counterparts in France, Canada and Japan to chart the future...
'India Size' garments may hit the shelves soonIn March, the government will launch an exercise to measure a group of people to prepare a comprehensive 'India Size' chart.
Forget US & European sizing standards, India to get its ownThe survey, dubbed Size India, is to be completed by 2021 and will be implemented by the National Institute of Fashion Technology.
FIEO inks MoU with TUV RheinlandFIEO has signed a MoU with the Indian subsidiary of German IT security, testing, training, inspection, consulting and certification co TUV ...
Meditation may provide relief in migraineThe study was designed to assess the safety, feasibility and effects of a standardised meditation and yoga intervention called MBSR in adul...
- Breeding standardisation mooted for fishes
An international seminar on ornamental fish trade has called for enforcement of strict bio-security measures in the industry and standardis...
- NIFT has some new designs on size charts
Does your midriff come in the way of getting the right fit for your trousers? Don’t worry.
- FICCI wants tax sops to boost film industry
FICCI has sought tax concessions, a special fund to combat piracy and single-window clearance for film shooting in the country, besides oth...