Shed colonial mindset, govt departments must move to Indian standards in tenders: Piyush Goyal

Aug 23, 2022

New Delhi [India], August 23 : Government institutions and departments should seek specifications and standards set by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) while...

Cash vans to comply with minimum requirements as mentioned in Automative Industry Standard, says Transport Ministry

Feb 27, 2022

New Delhi [India], February 27 : The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Sunday instructed that cash vans should comply with the minimum...

Licence of 4 water bottle manufacturers in Pune suspended

Mar 19, 2021

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 19 : The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has suspended BIS licences of four water bottle manufacturers allegedly after people...

No Chinese toymaker has BIS licence: Official

Jan 07, 2023

Addressing a press conference, BIS Director General Pramod Kumar Tiwari said, "No Chinese toy manufacturer has been granted a BIS licence till date." The...

Upcoming iPhone 16: Price, Release Date, and Specifications

Sep 06, 2024

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 6: The Apple iPhone 16 will be unveiled during Apple's upcoming launch event in September 2024, along with three other...

US adds 11 Chinese entities to Entity List, removes BARC and two other Indian organisations

Jan 15, 2025

The US Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) added 11 entities to its Entity List, targeting organisations in China. BIS removed...