Indian Navy to Commission Androth: A Step Towards Indigenous Capability

The Indian Navy is set to commission Androth, the second Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC), on 06 Oct 2025 at the Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam. This event, presided over by Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar, marks a significant milestone in the Navy's efforts towards capability enhancement and indigenisation, with Androth featuring over 80% indigenous content. The commissioning is part of a broader initiative to strengthen India's maritime security and self-reliance, reflecting the Navy's commitment to innovative technologies and homegrown solutions.

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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