India Inaugurates Titanium & Superalloy Materials Plant

On October 18, 2025, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurated a Titanium and Superalloy Materials Plant at PTC Industries’ Strategic Materials Technology Complex in Lucknow. This facility aims to enhance India's self-sufficiency in producing rare materials essential for defense and aerospace, reducing dependence on foreign imports. The plant is expected to create job opportunities and contribute to the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative, positioning India among a select group of nations capable of manufacturing critical defense materials.

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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