SEZ import relief to fast track chip projectsIndia's semiconductor manufacturing sector is set for a major boost. New rules exempt imports for Special Economic Zones from quality check...
10 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
BHAVYA scheme to help attract huge investments, create jobs: Piyush GoyalA new Rs 33,660 crore scheme, BHAVYA, will develop 100 industrial parks across India. This initiative aims to attract significant investmen...
08 Jun, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
RBI highlights strong banking sector health, says lenders can withstand severe shocksIn the fiscal year 2025-26, India's financial landscape demonstrated remarkable stability. Both banks and non-bank entities showcased solid...
29 May, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
Top gold loan companies expand bullion holdings to record levels in FY26India's top gold loan firms, Muthoot Finance, Manappuram Finance, and IIFL Finance, collectively hold a record 334 tonnes of gold. This amo...
27 May, 2026, 06.22 AM IST
A 1% problem that can derail India’s factory lines as tiny screws throw big tantrumsA recent analysis highlights that stringent regulations on fasteners, a seemingly minor expense, are leading to significant production hurd...
06 May, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
Cooking through crisis: LPG shortage ignites this smart kitchen brand's hybrid cooking solutionSmart kitchen appliance brands such as Beyond Appliances are introducing hybrid configurations that combine traditional gas cooking with el...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
Akshaya Tritiya 2026 date and time: Check city-wise muhurat timings for gold buyingAkshaya Tritiya, a festival believed to bring wealth, sees a surge in gold purchases, with demand often rising a week prior. This year, the...
18 Apr, 2026, 01.01 PM IST
Startups spot a cool opening as ACs become everyday needAir-conditioners are becoming an essential purchase in India, attracting startups like Helium and Optimist into a market long dominated by ...
15 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Govt should cap charges of product testing under quality control order: GTRIHigh testing and certification costs for Quality Control Orders (QCOs) are pushing many MSME importers out of business, according to GTRI. ...
14 Apr, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
BIS sanctions 82 R&D projects to IITs, other tech institutesThe Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has approved 82 R&D projects with budgets up to Rs 10 lakh and a six-month timeline, led by faculty fr...
24 Jul, 2024, 05.31 PM IST
Siddharth Tiwari joins BIS as Chief Representative for Asia, PacificThe Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has appointed Siddharth Tiwari as the Chief Representative for Asia and the Pacific.
13 Nov, 2018, 12.10 PM IST
Centre to examine allegation of low quality steel: Chaudhary Birender SinghSingh said this while reacting to the claim of the First Construction Council (FCC) that 26 TMT bar brands in the country had failed in qua...
03 Nov, 2018, 12.07 PM IST
India fastest growing market for unmanned aerial vehiclesThe report prepared by the advisory firm BIS Research goes further to state the domestic UAV market is expected to reach $886 million by 20...
26 Mar, 2018, 05.32 PM IST
Are robots making their mark in operation theatres?Many doctors opine that surgical robots are inevitable for better medical care in certain cases and lowering the risks associated with many...
03 Mar, 2018, 07.51 AM IST
BIS is developing standards for 'solid waste management': Ram Vilas Paswan, Food and Public Distribution MinisterPaswan who was in Guwahati to attend the second meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee attached to his Ministry on Friday.
14 Feb, 2015, 03.19 PM IST
- RBI's research wing plans to play growth catalyst to financial sector, policy makers
RBI plans to position the Centre for Advanced Financial Research and Learning as top-rung research institute to cater to policy makers and ...
27 May, 2011, 03.42 AM IST
- Industrial world underestimates state debt: BIS
Central bank body BIS says that by 2020, public debt could rise to over 300 pc of GDP in Japan, 200 pc in Britain and 150 pc in US. Gainers...
06 Apr, 2010, 08.30 PM IST