India introduces its first testing standard for electric agricultural tractors, aiming to boost safety, reduce emissions, and cut farm operating costs. Learn how this move accelerates clean farm mechanisation.
Bureau of Indian Standards releases IS 17304:2024, the first national standard for electric agricultural tractors, boosting green farming and domestic manufacturing. Learn about the new safety and performance benchmarks.
New York Democrat Alex Bores proposes using cryptographic standards like C2PA to verify media authenticity, drawing parallels to secure online banking. Learn how this tech can combat AI misinformation.
India's BIS releases first dedicated testing protocol for electric agricultural tractors, aiming to ensure safety & performance. A key step for green farm tech adoption.
India establishes its first national standard for bomb disposal systems, IS 19445:2025, to enhance security infrastructure. Developed for the Home Ministry, it marks a critical step in standardizing counter-terror and explosive response.
India introduces a new BIS standard for agarbatti to ensure safety, quality, and sustainability. The move aims to protect consumers and boost exports for the ₹8,000 crore industry. Read more.
The Indian government has introduced new quality control orders for agarbatti (incense sticks) to curb substandard imports and support domestic manufacturers. Learn about the new standards and their impact.
India introduces a new BIS standard for incense sticks, banning harmful chemicals to ensure safety and quality. This move aims to protect health and boost exports. Read more.
Maulana Fazlur Rehman accuses Pakistan's military of hypocrisy in its cross-border strike policy, contrasting actions in Afghanistan with protests against India. Read the full analysis.
A windstorm in Colorado knocked out power at a key US lab, causing the nation's official time to lag by 4.8 microseconds. Discover how extreme weather can disrupt our hyper-precise atomic clocks.
The Bureau of Indian Standards introduces IS 18000 to standardise hospital bills, aiming to eliminate hidden charges and improve transparency for patients across India.
The 2025 Winter Solstice occurs today, Dec 21, at 8:33 PM IST, marking the shortest day in the Northern Hemisphere. Discover its astronomical meaning and cultural significance. Read more!
Bitcoin's sharp fall from its October peak has prompted major banks like Citi and Standard Chartered to slash their 2026 price targets. Even crypto bulls are turning cautious. What does this mean for investors?
UPPRPB announces Document Verification & Physical Standard Test dates for UP Police SI recruitment 2023. DV/PST from Jan 5, 2026. Check official website for updates.
India unveils a revised seismic zonation map, introducing a new highest-risk Zone VI for the Himalayas. The update impacts 75% of the population and aims to transform urban planning and disaster resilience.
Trichy MP Durai Vaiko demands a status report from SAIL on steel supply for the delayed Maris Road Overbridge. He warns further delays will prolong reconstruction, impacting key city connectivity. Read more.
India hallmarks over 1.7 million silver articles with HUID in Q1, a major step to ensure purity and curb fake certification. Read the full report.
India's mandatory HUID for silver sees massive uptake with 1.6M pieces hallmarked. Southern region leads. Verify purity via BIS CARE app. Boost for consumer trust.
India withdraws 22 difficult quality control orders for chemicals, easing compliance, while upgrading standards for telecom, cybersecurity, lifts, and gas stoves to modernize infrastructure.
Actor Dia Mirza highlights the stark inequality in Bollywood where older men are romantic leads but women 'disappear' from screens. She demands visibility and dignity for aging women.
Maharashtra govt cancels birth/death certificates not matching SOP. 14 districts flagged for irregularities. Read the full report on the state's corrective action.
Indian Navy's Sagar Bandhu initiative in Sri Lanka saved 9 lives and provided medical aid to over 300. Read how India's swift response aids its neighbor.
India plans Quality Control Orders for food processing machinery to curb substandard Chinese imports, boost safety, and reduce 41% import dependency. Read more.
India releases updated seismic zonation map placing entire Himalayan arc in highest-risk Zone VI for first time. 61% of India now in moderate to high hazard zones. New building codes mandate stricter safety standards.
An American influencer's viral video crowns Dallas as the epicenter of Indian culture in the US. Discover the vibrant community and the data behind this claim.
Haryana government orders removal of sub-standard sports equipment statewide after national basketball player's tragic death in Rohtak. Safety audit initiated.
Transform your daily meals with this 7-day Indian diet plan that boosts protein and iron using familiar ingredients. Get energizing breakfast, lunch, snack, and dinner ideas without fancy cooking.
India introduces 12 new standards for cybersecurity, wind energy, and homeopathic medicines, with an April 2026 compliance deadline. This move modernizes regulations and aligns with global benchmarks for safer infrastructure and consumer products.
Karnataka Deputy CM D K Shivakumar announces BWSSB as India's water utility model after adopting robotic leak-detection technology for clean drinking water in Bengaluru.
US President Trump demands Congress create one federal AI standard, warning state-level rules help China catch up. Will lawmakers act before December deadline?