December 2025
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With our best wishes for the Year 2026 & Merry Christmas 2025, welcome to the December 2025 edition of the “SESEI Newsletter – Europe”. India is undergoing a significant transformation across standards, digital regulation, advanced technologies, and international cooperation, reflecting a strategic push to modernise its regulatory ecosystem while supporting innovation, security, and sustainability.

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Headlines
CNLABS Achieves ISO/IEC 17025 Accreditation for Critical EU Cybersecurity Standards
CNLABS, a global leader in network interoperability and security testing, announced the launch of its EU Readiness Program, underpinned by a significant new milestone: achieving ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation recognized under the ILAC Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA)...

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India Launches Major Standards Overhaul, withdraws 22 Quality Control Orders
India has begun one of its most sweeping standards overhauls in recent years, withdrawing 22 quality control orders (QCOs) over the past month while simultaneously issuing a fresh set of upgraded standards across telecom networks, fibre optics, lifts, domestic gas stoves and cybersecurity.

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DOT’s Directions for SIM Binding for Prevention of Misuse of Telecommunication Identifiers for Ensuring Telecom Cyber Security
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has observed that some of the App Based Communication Services that are utilizing Indian Mobile Number for identification of its customers/users or for provisioning or,...

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DoT De-Licences 77-81 Ghz Spectrum Range for Short-Range Radars Widely Used for Car ADAS
Short-range vehicle radar systems, widely used in automotive ADAS (advanced driver-assistance systems), that operate in the 77-81 GHz frequency range, have been exempted from the spectrum assignment rule by the telecom department. The move is expected to ease the process for the...

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Govt Prepares Framework for Indian Carbon Market Under CCTS, Sets Up Panel
The government has formulated the framework for the Indian carbon market under the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS), and its institutional structure will comprise a National Steering Committee co-chaired by the secretaries of the Ministry of Power and the Ministry of Environment...

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Insights

India-Europe Discuss Core Chapter of Trade Deal as Deadline Inches Close

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NITI Aayog Releases a Roadmap On “Transforming India into A Leading Quantum-Powered Economy”

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India-AI Impact Summit 2026 Reflects India’s Growing Role in Global AI Discussions

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India–Europe Ideathon On Marine Plastic Pollution Concluded

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Submarine Cable Security & Resilience Highlighted at EU–India Maritime Security Workshop

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EC - European Commission

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