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Lieutenant General VMB Krishnan Takes Command of Eastern Command

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Lieutenant General VMB Krishnan has officially assumed the role of General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Eastern Command in the Indian Army. With a military career spanning nearly four decades, Krishnan succeeds Lieutenant General RC Tiwari, who retired on March 31, 2026. His extensive experience includes pivotal roles in various defense sectors and frontline operational command positions, making him a strategic fit for the Eastern theatre. Krishnan stressed the importance of maintaining operational preparedness and enhancing joint efforts for stable security operations during his address upon taking command.

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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