Recognition of Self-Regulatory Organisation in Financial Markets
RBI has invited applications for recognition as Self-Regulatory Organisation (SRO) in financial markets.
Cabinet approves National Scheme for ITI Upgradation
Union Cabinet has approved the National Scheme for Industrial Training Institute (ITI) Upgradation and the Setting up of five (5) National Centres of Excellence for Skilling as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme.
Call for Proposals under the Science and Technology Programme of the Ministry of Mines
This initiative aims to foster innovation and research in the mining, mineral processing, metallurgy, and recycling sectors.
Fit India Sundays on Cycle: A National Movement
UGC) issued a significant circular urging all higher education institutions across India to actively participate in the “Fit India Sundays on Cycle” initiative.
Important Amendments to Quality Control Orders for Fatty Acids
The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers amends several quality control orders for fatty acids, setting the effective date for compliance as October 24, 2025.
MOCI Issues New Aluminium and Aluminium Alloy Products QCO 2025
MoCI issues new Aluminium and Aluminium Alloy Products (Quality Control) Order, 2025, with updated standards and implementation dates for different enterprises.
Chhattisgarh Mandates GPS Tracking and Panic Buttons for Public Transport
From April 28, 2025, all public transport in Chhattisgarh must have AIS-140 GPS tracking devices and emergency panic buttons installed.
India Updates 16 BIS Standards for Medical & Public Services
BIS established new Indian Standards for dental tools, medical implants, vaccine carriers, ventilators, and more. Old versions valid till Oct 10, 2025.
BIS Amends Standards in Engineering, Fuels, Textiles & More
BIS released amendments to standards in steel wire, jet fuel, agro textiles, and more on April 24, 2025. Unamended versions remain valid until October 21, 2025.
BIS Issues New Standards for Coal, Lubricants & Plastics
BIS notified new standards for coal, lignite, air compressor lubricants, and more on April 24, 2025. Older versions to be withdrawn by October 22, 2025.
