International Women’s Day 2026 Highlighted by President Droupadi Murmu's Speech

At the national-level International Women’s Day 2026 celebration organized by the Ministry of Women and Child Development in New Delhi, President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, delivered a key address. With over 1,000 participants, the event underscored the theme of achieving genuine development through women’s equal participation. The President highlighted women's strides in varied sectors and the government's efforts toward women-led development. Union Minister Smt. Annpurna Devi emphasized Nari Shakti as the foundation of a developed India. Panel discussions tackled labor codes for women and the entrepreneurial potential of Self-Help Groups.

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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