Indian Railways Sanctions ₹443 Cr for Rajpura–Mohali Rail Line

The Indian Railways has sanctioned ₹443 crores for the construction of an 18 km rail line connecting Rajpura and Mohali, fulfilling a 50-year demand from the Punjab region. This new line will enhance connectivity for the Malwa region to Chandigarh, boost local industries, and reduce transportation costs. Additionally, a new Vande Bharat Express service is proposed, and the railway budget for Punjab has increased significantly. The initiative aims to improve infrastructure, punctuality, and service quality in the region, with record special trains planned for the upcoming festival season.

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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