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January 25, 2026, 05:40 PM - 3 min read
The government has extended deadlines for mandatory BIS certification on aluminium cans used by the food and beverage industry, easing supply concerns ahead of summer. Beverage makers welcomed the move, saying it will prevent shortages, stabilise packaging supply chains and support peak-season demand growth.
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January 15, 2026, 07:44 PM - 4 min read
Over 3.3 lakh people died in two-wheeler accidents between 2019 and 2023, nearly half of all road fatalities, prompting the Centre to push ABS, helmets and a new Road Safety Bill.
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March 16, 2025, 03:14 PM - 4 min read
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has conducted search and seizure operations at Amazon and Flipkart warehouses, confiscating non-certified products. Legal action has been initiated under the BIS Act, 2016, and violators may face hefty penalties and imprisonment. Consumers are urged to verify product certifications using the BIS Care app.
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