Centre seeks public comment on proposed rules for clinical electrical thermometers until December 30The Indian government is seeking public feedback on proposed rules for clinical electrical thermometers until December 30, 2024. These rule...
08 Dec, 2024, 03.41 PM IST
Floodwaters recede, but Gujarat's villages still struggle; IMD issues Cyclone alert for KutchGujarat faced significant waterlogging issues as swollen rivers led to submerged towns and villages. The India Meteorological Department (I...
30 Aug, 2024, 04.56 PM IST
North India reels under cold wave, IMD records minimum temperatures between 7 and 12°CIndia Cold Wave News: The minimum temperatures over most parts of Delhi, south Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh also hovered between 7 and 10°C...
30 Dec, 2023, 01.00 PM IST
India should remove provisions of jail term for labelling offences: EAC-PM working paperThe paper also suggested that the government may consider putting in place a system to assimilate all the statutory/regulatory mandates fro...
21 Sep, 2023, 08.02 PM IST
Another feather in Indian cap: Country becomes OIML issuing authorityThe OIML - International Organisation of Legal Metrology - is an international standard-setting body which develops regulations, standards ...
14 Sep, 2023, 06.43 PM IST
Medical device packs will have to display key infoAll medical devices will have to bear details like retail price, country of origin, size and dimensions and consumer care details on the pa...
26 May, 2023, 12.50 AM IST
How India can become the global supplier for digital metrology and remote calibrationsWorld Metrology Day commemorates the 1875 signing of the Metre Convention, which established the International System of Units (SI), the mo...
20 May, 2023, 12.06 AM IST
India Meteorological Department's Twitter account hacked, being restored: OfficialsThis comes at a time when the IMD handle has been attracting a lot of traffic due to the ongoing intense heatwave in parts of India.
09 Apr, 2022, 09.02 PM IST
Jammu Srinagar National Highway closed due to heavy rainsThe minimum temperatures have dropped throughout the valley. Srinagar recorded 5.6 degrees Celsius as its minimum temperature, while Pahalg...
23 Oct, 2021, 03.32 PM IST
Fifteen NDRF teams deployed in Maharashtra in view of heavy rain predictionFour teams have been based in Ratnagiri, two each in Mumbai, Sindhudurg, Palghar, Raigad, Thane and one in Kurla (east Mumbai suburb), NDRF...
10 Jun, 2021, 02.05 PM IST
Govt raps Amazon, Flipkart over Country of Origin detailsSends notices asking companies to explain in 15 days why they shouldn't face action over missing information
17 Oct, 2020, 06.27 AM IST
Strictly enforce ban on sale of loose cooking oil: Centre to statesThe ministry has written to the states saying there were many complaints that loose oil was being sold by retailers, failing to comply with...
03 Jul, 2020, 08.41 PM IST
E-retail players Amazon India, Flipkart seek time to adopt MRP normsThey are still to fully comply with the January 1 deadline, and have informed government officials that they will need more time given huge...
18 Jan, 2018, 02.02 PM IST
One product, one MRP: Government to disallow differential pricing at airports, malls and cinemasHigher prices for packaged goods at airports, malls to go. Medical devices have to display MRP. These rules will come into effect from Janu...
30 Jun, 2017, 09.58 AM IST
Government asks companies to put brown dot on cosmetics with animal origin ingredients; IBHA opposesThe Indian Beauty and Hygiene Association (IBHA) has petitioned the Bombay High Court, contending that the rule is against the principles o...
12 Sep, 2014, 09.07 PM IST
Rainfall in August brings cheer but El Nino fear continuesA late spurt in rains may have induced flood-like conditions in a few parts of the country but the fear of an El Nino weather pattern conti...
28 Aug, 2012, 05.15 AM IST
- handygo Technologies enters into partnership with RCom
Mobile value-added service provider handygo Technologies today entered into a partnership with Anil Ambani firm Reliance Communications.
28 Mar, 2011, 04.15 PM IST