Professor Vinay Kumar Rao's Lectures on Buddhist Art in Kalmykia

Professor Vinay Kumar Rao from Jawaharlal Nehru University delivered a series of three lectures in Kalmykia, Russia, focusing on Buddhist art and cultural connections between India and Southeast Asia. The lectures included topics such as Nibbāna scenes, Buddhist sculpture at Sāñcī, and the Bodwins from Burmā. The events attracted scholars and the public, fostering discussions on shared spiritual traditions and cultural exchanges, coinciding with the exhibition of Buddha's Holy Relics.

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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