India Hosts World Para Athletics Championships 2025

India is set to host the 12th World Para Athletics Championships from September 27 to October 5, 2025, in New Delhi, marking its debut as a host for this prestigious event. Over 1,000 athletes from more than 100 nations will compete in 186 medal events, showcasing India's growing strength in para-athletics, which has seen a significant rise in medal tally over recent years. The event aims to promote inclusivity and accessibility in sports, with upgraded facilities at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. Key Indian athletes to watch include Sumit, Preeti Pal, and Praveen Kumar, among others, as they aim for record performances on home soil.

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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