Lt Gen Pushpendra Pal Singh Takes Charge of Western Command

Lieutenant General Pushpendra Pal Singh, previously the Vice Chief of the Army Staff, assumed the role of General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Command on April 1, 2026. He takes over from Lieutenant General Manoj Kumar Katiyar. With a distinguished military career that includes participation in various operations and command appointments, Lt Gen Singh emphasized the importance of operational readiness and technological integration upon his new appointment.

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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