INS Tamal Visits Naples, Italy

INS Tamal, the latest stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, arrived in Naples, Italy, on August 13, 2025, during its return to India after commissioning in Russia. This visit highlights the strengthening of India-Italy relations, elevated to a 'Strategic Partnership' in 2023, focusing on defense, energy, and technology cooperation. INS Tamal engaged in a Passage Exercise with the Italian Navy and participated in various professional and cultural activities, including celebrating India's 79th Independence Day in Naples.

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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