150 Years of Vande Mataram Commemoration

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a year-long commemoration of the national song 'Vande Mataram' on November 7, 2025, marking its 150th anniversary. He emphasized the song's significance as a symbol of India's freedom struggle and its enduring inspiration for the nation. Modi highlighted the historical context of 'Vande Mataram' and its role in uniting Indians during the fight for independence. The event included the release of a commemorative coin and stamp, and a mass singing of the song across the country.

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APEDA Launches First Sea Shipment of Botanical-Infused Millet Foods to New Zealand

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the maiden sea shipment of botanical-infused, ready-to-cook millet functional foods from Karnataka to New Zealand. This milestone underscores the expanding opportunities for India's millet-based agricultural exports, bolstered by participation in APEDA-supported international trade fairs. Source: Original Link