Kanpur: Representatives of self-help women groups were felicitated at the Saras livelihood fair, which was open to the public on Sunday noon.The fair .

IS 19412:2025 sets quality and safety norms for machine-made, hand-made and masala incense sticks as the Rs 8,000-crore ...

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India, the world’s largest producer and exporter of incense sticks (agarbattis), has prohibited the use of certain ...

Pralhad Joshi released IS 19412:2025, a BIS standard for incense sticks, banning harmful chemicals and ensuring consumer ...

BIS has notified IS 19412:2025 for agarbattis, banning insecticides and synthetic fragrances to improve consumer safety and indoor air quality.

The standard was unveiled on the occasion of National Consumer Day 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, marking a significant ...

A journey through Uttar Pradesh, where history, culture, spirituality, and tradition coexist, allowing tourists to relive the ...

This move aims to protect domestic air quality while insulating India’s ₹8,000 crore industry—the world’s largest—from rising ...

This new rule, "IS 19412:2025 - Incense Sticks (Agarbatti)", was created by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). It aims to improve the quality of products and protect the health of families who use ...

Many of the substances mentioned have already been classified as hazardous and are subject to stringent control and ...