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Ministry of Steel grants BIS exemption to 202 foreign steel manufacturersThe Ministry of Steel has exempted 202 BIS licenses from mandatory SIMS compliance to simplify steel imports, especially for Integrated Ste...12 Aug, 2025, 09.55 AM IST- Inter-ministerial group setup to assess Quality Control OrdersThe government has established an Inter-Ministerial Group (IMG) to evaluate Quality Control Orders (QCOs) proposed by various ministries, a...30 May, 2025, 06.09 PM IST
- Synopsys suspends forecasts after US cracks down on China chip software exportsUS has ordered a broad swathe of companies to stop shipping goods to China without a license and revoked licenses already granted to certai...30 May, 2025, 08.18 AM IST
- Amid Amazon and Flipkart warehouse raids, spotlight falls on a major originator of non-certified productsBIS has conducted major raids on Amazon and Flipkart warehouses to eliminate non-compliant products from e-commerce platforms. Investigatio...18 Mar, 2025, 10.21 AM IST
- India faces potential summer shortage of ACs, fridges due to BIS refusal of Chinese suppliersIndia may have a shortage of air conditioners and refrigerators by summer 2025. The Bureau of Indian Standards has not recertified over 50 ...20 Nov, 2024, 06.15 AM IST
- Transformer steel shortage could impact India's energy ambitions: GTRIIndia's power sector faces a 30% shortage of CRGO steel crucial for transformers and electric motors, with domestic production meeting only...28 Oct, 2024, 03.24 PM IST
- How to test the authenticity and purity of Gold and Silver using your mobileOn the auspicious day of Dhanteras, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has launched the 'BIS Care App' to address concerns about the puri...10 Nov, 2023, 12.43 PM IST
- How to check purity of goldHow to check if the gold that you have purchased is pure or not. For this, the Bureau of Indian Standards, a government body, certifies the...02 Nov, 2021, 10.16 AM IST
- Look for these four signs of purity while buying goldTo certify the purity of gold jewellery, BIS does hallmarking on the gold jewellery. BIS hallmarking consists of four components.24 Jun, 2021, 01.15 PM IST
- FSSAI makes BIS certification mandatory for packaged drinking water companiesFSSAI said that as per Section 31 of FSS Act 2008, all Food Business Operators (FBOs) have to obtain license/ registration before commencem...27 Mar, 2021, 08.57 AM IST
- Hallmarking of gold jewellery mandatory now. Here's what you need to knowThe way you buy gold changed from January 15 as hallmarking has now become mandatory. There are four components that you should look for on...17 Jan, 2020, 01.39 PM IST
- Here's the list of BIS licensed jewellers selling hallmarked gold, silver jewelleryDue to the high price of gold and silver products, purity is always a concern. Though BIS hallmarking of gold and silver products helps to ...25 Oct, 2019, 11.29 AM IST
- Big exporters now allowed to ship items worth Rs 1 cr/yrThis facility for export promotion, according to the notification, will not apply for shipment of gems and jewellery, articles of gold and ...24 Aug, 2017, 10.59 PM IST
- Capital goods makers decry steel ministry's new moveDepartment of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) and Department of Heavy Industries (DHI) had earlier requested Ministry of Steel to gi...17 Mar, 2017, 08.29 PM IST
- Extend implementation of steel QC order by 9 months: IndustryDemanding extension to implementation of QC order, the Industry body Process Plant and Machinery Association of India (PPMAI) in a statemen...25 Nov, 2016, 08.35 PM IST
- JSL receives BIS certification for manufacture of stainless steel flat productsThe national standards making body on Tuesday announced a series of changes including the much sought after simplified procedure for its IS...19 Jul, 2016, 06.50 PM IST
- BIS aims to double ISI standard holders to one lakhBIS is eyeing to double the strength of ISI licensees to one lakh in next one year with focus being on creating awareness among consumers o...15 Feb, 2014, 07.37 PM IST
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