Experts Explore Ways to Enhance India's Telescope Ecosystem with 2026-27 Budget Boost

In a post-budget webinar, experts discussed strategies to strengthen India's telescope infrastructure and address gaps in astronomy capacity. The 2026-27 budget supports the establishment of four new facilities, including the National Large Solar Telescope and upgraded Himalayan Chandra Telescope. The initiatives aim to advance astronomy infrastructure nationwide, fostering innovation in futuristic technologies.

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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