Election Commission Hosts Global Media Conference

The Election Commission of India (ECI) is organizing a two-day international conference on June 3-4, 2026, at the India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management (IIIDEM) in New Delhi. The conference aims to explore global best practices and innovations in media for election processes and campaigns. The Chief Election Commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar, emphasized the training of grassroots workers to ensure seamless communication with over ten crore voters. Discussions will address crucial issues like misinformation, deepfakes, and digital political advertising.

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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