Khelo India Water Sports Festival Announced for August 2025

The inaugural Khelo India Water Sports Festival will take place at Srinagar's Dal Lake from August 21-23, 2025. Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya announced the event, which aims to promote water sports in India and provide opportunities for over 400 athletes from across the country. The festival will feature five sports: kayaking, canoeing, rowing, water skiing, and dragon boat racing. This event is part of the Khelo India initiative to broaden sports participation and talent development in India.

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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