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The internships will be offered to students enrolled in 4-year degree courses, 5-year integrated degree courses, postgraduate degrees, and diploma programmes. 

These measures introduced by BIS are essential for maintaining the efficiency and safety of electric vehicles  

Items under Electric Ceiling Type Fans (Quality Control) Order, 2023, cannot be produced, sold, traded, imported, and stocked unless they bear the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) mark.

CCPA issued notifications on Thursday. CCPA issued a notice to e-commerce behemoths. The Center had previously reported the seizure of 18,600 toys.

Tiwari said, "Not a single Chinese company has a license to import toys from China to India, nor any Chinese companies have applied for a license to import toys from China after India made it mandatory to take a license from BIS to import toys from any country to India from January 1, 2021.

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) comes out with quality standards for USB Type - C charging port. IIT-Kanpur is studying single charging port for wearable electronic devices like watches, etc. Environment Ministry to assess and examine the possible impact of uniform charging port in electronic devices with regard to e-waste.

CCPA passed an order on violation of consumer rights to Flipkart. The company has also been directed to pay a penalty of Rs 1,00,000. CCPA imposed a penalty on e-commerce site Flipkart.

In yet another setback for China, the Government of India has made the random sampling of all imported light-emitting diodes (LED) and control gears for LED products mandatory. According to a new notification issued by the Director-General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), now all LED products being imported from other countries will be subjected to stringent quality tests. The government wants to discourage imports from China and the latest move is being seen as a step in that direction.

The Union Minister chaired a meeting with officials of BIS, Delhi Jal Board (DJB), officials from Ministry of Jal Shakti and Department of Consumer Affairs and FSSAI where it was discussed that the Standards for Drinking Water which are being set by BIS must be made mandatory which are currently voluntary in nature and only then can they be enforced.

The BIS -- known as the central bank of central banks -- made the call in its quarterly report which is closely watched by investors.

The "Free Education" march came to a stop outside the Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) in the city.

India will develop the economic zone near the government-sponsored one in Mongla, which is now under construction, Paban Chowdhury, executive chairman of Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority, told The Daily Star.

The Cabinet is likely to approve the amendments to the Consumers Protection Act and the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Act, a top government official said Friday.

Hedging and energy firms' high debt level play a part in oil's dramatic fall since mid-2014.

The global fund management industry is a potential source of risk for emerging markets because of its vast size and herd-like investor behaviour that can exacerbate asset price fluctuations, a BIS report said on Sunday.