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Govt imposes import curbs on parts of pocket lighters; to reduce dependence on China
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Govt imposes import curbs on parts of pocket lighters; to reduce dependence on China

The government on Sunday imposed import curbs on parts of pocket lighters with immediate effect, a move which would help encourage domestic manufacturing and cut…

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IT hardware makers push for faster BIS certification to boost local production under PLI scheme
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IT hardware makers push for faster BIS certification to boost local production under PLI scheme

New Delhi: IT hardware manufacturers are urging the government to significantly reduce the five-to-six-month certification process for locally-made laptops and notebooks, which they say is…

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From tomorrow, jewellery with only 6-digit HUID number to be sold. Details here

After a few more hours, starting April 1, a new rule will come into effect, permitting the sale of gold jewellery and artefacts with only…

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India imports: Quality control: Govt to issue measures to stop imports of sub-standard goods
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India imports: Quality control: Govt to issue measures to stop imports of sub-standard goods

The government will come up with as many as 58 quality control orders (QCOs) for products such as aluminium, copper items and household electrical appliances…

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DPIIT working on quality control orders for several products: Official
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DPIIT working on quality control orders for several products: Official

The department for promotion of industry and internal trade (DPIIT) is working on quality control orders for several products, such as lighters, with a view…

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