HAL Receives First Wing Assemblies for LCA Mk1A from L&T

On July 17, 2025, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) received the first set of wing assemblies for the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk1A from Larsen & Toubro (L&T) in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The event was attended virtually by Secretary (Defence Production) Shri Sanjeev Kumar, who praised the collaboration between HAL and L&T in achieving self-reliance in the aerospace sector. HAL's CMD Dr. DK Sunil highlighted the commitment to excellence and the establishment of a parallel assembly line in the private sector. L&T plans to supply four wing sets annually, with a goal to increase production to 12 sets per year.

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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