INS Tamal Concludes Port Call at Naples, Italy

INS Tamal, the latest stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, visited Naples, Italy from 13-16 August 2025, highlighting the strong bilateral relations between India and Italy, which were elevated to a Strategic Partnership in 2023. The frigate participated in a Passage Exercise with the Italian Navy and engaged in various activities to enhance defense cooperation. The visit included discussions with military officials, a cultural program, and celebrations for India's Independence Day. The port call reflects India's commitment to strengthening defense ties with Italy and pursuing maritime diplomacy.

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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