BIS has conducted major raids on Amazon and Flipkart warehouses to eliminate non-compliant products from e-commerce platforms. Investigatio...

BIS raids at Amazon and Flipkart warehouses revealed non-certified products, including toys and electronics, violating regulations. Amazon ...

The Mines Ministry has implemented quality control orders for copper, effective December 1st. Eight domestic and international suppliers ar...

Smart meter is an electronic device that records information such as consumption of electric energy, voltage levels, current and power fact...

The Indian government has implemented mandatory quality norms for nuts, bolts and fasteners to curb the import of sub-standard goods and bo...

The minister said that safety of toys is under compulsory Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification from January 1, 2021 as per the To...

The minister also informed that 15 notices have been sent to e-commerce entities and sellers so far for selling non-standard pressure cooke...

In this regard, the industry body has written to Union Minister for Consumer Affairs Piyush Goyal stating that the FAQs (frequently asked q...

The workshop, which is being held at BIS headquarters, will focus on various aspects of standards formulations, conformity assessment proce...

This will enable to have only BIS-certified helmets for two wheelers to be manufactured and sold in India. The ministry has invited suggest...

"It is proposed to include motor vehicles of Categories M and N, running on compressed gaseous hydrogen fuel cell, to be in accordance with...

"The Centre has the power to make BIS standard (on piped drinking water) mandatory. We have already written a letter to the jal shakti mini...

A new regulation under consideration could soon mandate that quality of these ‘protective headgear’ be finally brought under the BIS Act.

Parliament had in March 2016 passed the law to replace the BIS Act of 1986. The consumer affairs ministry finalised the rules for the new l...

In 2015-16, about 370 lakh jewellery pieces weighing 500 tonnes were hallmarked at the 375 BIS-recognised hallmarking centres in the countr...

The days when you bought jewellery convinced of its purity only to learn later of its being below par on this front may come to an end afte...

Paswan who was in Guwahati to attend the second meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee attached to his Ministry on Friday.