Our ancestors learned to control fire roughly 1.8 million years ago. A lot has changed since then, but the utility of fire remains constant, keeping us warm, cooking our food, and lighting the ...

SHELTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, BIC, a world leader in manufacturing safe, high-quality lighters, unveiled its inaugural Lighter Safety Report drawing attention to a concerning influx of ...

New Delhi, Dec 30 (KNN) The Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade (DPIIT) is considering to make the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) as the certifying and enforcing authority for ...

The government has issued mandatory quality standard norms for potable water bottles and flame-producing lighters with a view to contain import of the sub-standard goods and boost domestic ...

Clichy, France -16 June 2020 - BIC announced today that it has signed an agreement to enter exclusive negotiations to acquire Djeep for 40 million euros, and a deferred consideration based on Djeep ...

DPIIT has floated draft control orders for all these products after consulting the BIS. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) is looking to bring lighters and sports ...

The violation of the provision of the BIS Act can attract a penalty of imprisonment of up to two years or a fine of at least Rs 2 lakh for the first offence. The government has issued mandatory ...