The move is part of the phased implementation of mandatory hallmarking being carried out by the Bureau of Indian Standards to ensure the purity of gold jewellery and protect consumer interests.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 24: The All India Agarbathi Manufacturers Association (AIAMA) has announced a significant initiative to implement Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification across the incense stick industry. As the representative body for this traditional yet econ
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 10: Vlite Furnitech, a leading modular office and institutional furniture manufacturer in India, today announced that it has received the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification under IS 17634 for storage units, becoming only the second furniture
Singapore, February 2: Gstar announced that its 183N, 210RN series photovoltaic (PV) modules have achieved certification under India's latest Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) requirements, including IS14286:2023. The certification marks an important milestone in Gstar's ongoing commitment to
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 19: The Indian gem and jewellery industry has long faced challenges due to the use of multiple, inconsistent, and often confusing terms to describe diamonds and their alternatives--particularly across digital and e-commerce platforms. In the absence of a
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday participated in a programme organised at the Chief Sevak Sadan, located at the Chief Minister's Camp Office, on the occasion of the 79th Foundation Day of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).
"Quality is not a choice, it is a responsibility we owe to our citizens, industry and the market," Joshi said while addressing the 79th BIS Foundation Day celebrations event held in New Delhi.
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi released a new Indian Standard for incense sticks to make them safer for people to use at home. This new rule, "IS 19412:2025 - Incense Sticks (Agarbatti)", was created by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). It aims to improve the quality of products and protec
New Delhi [India], November 25: India's manufacturing sector is experiencing a decisive shift as industries nationwide adopt the Bureau of Indian Standards' Quality Control Orders (QCOs). This policy-led transformation is redefining industrial capability and strengthening India's position as
New Delhi [India], November 12: India's manufacturing landscape is undergoing a strategic transformation as more domestic industries align with the government's Quality Control Orders (QCOs) under the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). This quality-first approach is redefining the "Made in In
Sanjay Garg, a senior civil servant of the IAS-1994 batch from the Kerala cadre, has assumed charge as the Director General of the Bureau of Indian Standards, the National Standards Body of India, with effect from November 1.
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 22: IPSA Business India Pvt Ltd today announced that it is among the first hardware brands in India to actively prepare for Quality Control Order (QCO) compliance in cabinet hinges and drawer slides.