India Demonstrates 500 km Quantum-Safe Network

A startup supported by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) has successfully demonstrated India's first extensive Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) network, spanning over 500 kilometers. This achievement by QNu Labs Pvt. Ltd. marks a significant milestone in quantum-secure communication and aligns with India's vision to lead in emerging technologies. The demonstration was announced at the Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC 2025) and involved collaboration with the Indian Army. The initiative is part of the National Quantum Mission, aiming to enhance secure digital infrastructure in India.

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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