Railways to Manufacture 260 Vande Bharat Sleeper Trainsets

The Ministry of Railways, under the leadership of Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, has announced a comprehensive plan to manufacture 260 rakes of Vande Bharat Sleeper trainsets. The project is being developed through a phased approach involving prototype creation, trials, and series production executed by BEML, Integral Coach Factory, Chennai, and technology partners. The modern trains promise enhanced safety and comfort with features like higher acceleration, regenerative braking, and advanced safety systems such as KAVACH. The initiative aims to elevate passenger comfort and safety standards in Indian railways.

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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