1. Centre to make Indian Standard Time mandatory nationwide from March 2027

Centre to make Indian Standard Time mandatory nationwide from March 2027

India

  • From March 2027, Indian Standard Time IST will become mandatory for all entities in India.
  • The new rules will require IST for legal, commercial, digital and administrative activities.
  • IST will be the standard time for contracts, financial operations, transport and public administration.
  • The rules aim to improve time synchronisation and cybersecurity across digital systems, including telecom, payments and power grids.

Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com

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