Are Your Musical Equipment BIS-Compliant?

Are Your Musical Equipment BIS-Compliant?

Is your musical equipment BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) compliant or do you know why your musical equipment should be registered under BIS? From gramophones to wireless Bluetooth speakers the audio industry has come a long way and continues to advance day by day. The increased usage and complexity of

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DPIIT Mandates ISI Mark for Safes and Locks - QCO

DPIIT Mandates ISI Mark for Safes and Locks

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) recently issued a Quality Control Order (QCO) that makes the ISI Mark mandatory for Safes, Safe Deposit Locker Cabinets, and Key Locks. This regulation will take effect six months after its publication in the Official Gazette. Here are the specific

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CPCB Upgrades E-Waste EPR Online Portal

CPCB Upgrades E-Waste EPR Online Portal

CPCB has come up with an update to the E-waste Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) online portal. The portal has been updated with new features. The latest improvements represent a major advancement in simplifying and maximizing Producers’ EPR obligations. Key Updates Include: 1. Portal has been updated to file the Annual

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Action Against Unauthorized Use of Artificial Ripening Agents

FSSAI Takes Action Against Unauthorized Use of Artificial Ripening Agents

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) expresses significant concern regarding the excessive use of pesticides, non-permitted wax coatings, artificial ripening agents, and synthetic colours in the treatment and packaging of fresh fruits and vegetables. To address the problem FSSAI urges strict vigilance by State/UT authorities on Food

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DPIIT Mandates ISI Mark for Steel Wires, Ropes, and Mesh

DPIIT Mandates ISI Mark for Steel Wires, Ropes, and Mesh

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) made a significant announcement on November 21, 2023. A Quality Control Order was issued, declaring the mandatory requirement of the ISI Mark for Steel Wires or Strands, Nylon or Wire Ropes, and Wire Mesh.    As per the directive, the order

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REGULATORY COMPLIANCE BULLETIN (Newsletter – November 2023)

BEE  Washing Machines Now Under Mandatory BEE S & L Scheme    The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) has recently issued a critical notification concerning Washing Machines. These key updates are essential for your attention:      Starting from January 1st, 2024, BEE certification becomes mandatory for the manufacturing, import, sale, or trade

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Sharpening Professional Skills: Insights from Business Etiquette Training

We’re delighted to share our team’s recent participation in a highly enriching training session on “Business Etiquette” organized by the Institute of Human Resource Development (IHRD) at Vincular’s Bangalore office on December 1, 2023. The session focused on crucial aspects of acceptable behaviour and practices in a professional setting. This

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ISI mark for legal metrology - QCO

ISI Mark Mandatory for Material Measures of Length

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) on November 21, 2023, made a Quality Control Order mandating ISI Mark on Legal Metrology- Material Measures of Length such as woven metallic, glass fibre tape measures and steel tape measures. As per the directive, the order will be officially

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TRAI Mandates a Digital Consent Acquisition (DCA) System

TRAI Mandates a Digital Consent Acquisition (DCA) System

In recent times, spam calls and messages have posed a persistent challenge for mobile users, despite the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) making numerous efforts to tackle this issue. Despite their efforts, spam communication remains a major concern for consumers. Recently, TRAI has taken proactive measures by instructing businesses

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DoT Mandates SAR Information on Mobile Packaging

DoT Mandates SAR Information on Mobile Packaging

In continuation to the Department’s OM No. 18-10/2008-IP dated 25.01.2012 and 17.08.2012 regarding Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) value for mobile phones, the following revised guidelines are hereby notified: 1. The information concerning SAR values and safety precautions should also be made available digitally through online means, such as online links,

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