India-US Defence Cooperation Strengthened Through Telephonic Discussion

On July 1, 2025, Indian Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh and US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth held a telephonic conversation to discuss enhancing defence ties, focusing on long-term cooperation, military exchanges, and industry collaboration. They emphasized interoperability, logistics sharing, and joint military exercises, with Hegseth inviting Singh for an in-person meeting to further the bilateral partnership. Singh expressed appreciation for US support in India's fight against terrorism and looked forward to deepening the defence partnership.

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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