Coronavirus disease 2019

COVID-19 is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. In January 2020, the disease spread worldwide, resulting in the COVID-19 pandemic. The symptoms of COVID‑19 can vary but often include fever,[7] fatigue, cough, breathing difficulties, loss of

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Coronavirus disease 2019

COVID-19 is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. In January 2020, the disease spread worldwide, resulting in the COVID-19 pandemic. The symptoms of COVID‑19 can vary but often include fever,[7] fatigue, cough, breathing difficulties, loss of

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Coronavirus disease 2019

COVID-19 is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. In January 2020, the disease spread worldwide, resulting in the COVID-19 pandemic. The symptoms of COVID‑19 can vary but often include fever,[7] fatigue, cough, breathing difficulties, loss of

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Coronavirus disease 2019

COVID-19 is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. In January 2020, the disease spread worldwide, resulting in the COVID-19 pandemic. The symptoms of COVID‑19 can vary but often include fever,[7] fatigue, cough, breathing difficulties, loss of

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UCF Participates in BIS Manak Manthan on Helmet Safety

Utprarit Consumer Foundation (UCF) was honoured to participate in “Manak Manthan”, organized by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), Ghaziabad Branch Office & Central Laboratory, on IS 4151:2015 – Protective Helmets for Two Wheeler Riders. The event brought

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UCF Participated in BIS Ghaziabad’s Manak Manthan Programme on Electrical Safety Standards

Utprarit Consumer Foundation (UCF) was honoured to participate in the Manak Manthan programme organised by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), Ghaziabad Branch Office. The programme focused on IS 4648:2025 – Guide for Electrical Layout in Residential Buildings

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Founding of YouTube A Short History

YouTube is one of the most influential platforms in modern media, but its origin story is surprisingly simple: a small team wanted an easier way to share video online. In the early 2000s, uploading and sending video files was

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The Helmet Trap: Why 70% of Helmets in India Are a Silent Killer

India sees over 38,000 two-wheeler deaths annually, and a shocking number of these fatalities involve fake or substandard helmets. While the law mandates helmet use, wearing a faulty helmet is just as deadly as wearing none. 🚨 The

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Non-Compliant Helmets Putting Public at Risk

As the number of two-wheelers on Indian roads continues to grow, the demand for helmets has increased significantly. While the government has strengthened road safety laws and made helmet use mandatory, ensuring the quality of helmets available in

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Illegal LED lights in India

There is a growing flood of illegal and non-compliant LED bulbs in India. While the government is actively encouraging consumers to shift to energy-efficient LED lighting, the unregulated LED trade is spiraling out of control. Across the country,

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