Shri Amit Shah to Launch Bharat Taxi, a Driver-Owned Platform

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Shri Amit Shah is set to launch Bharat Taxi, India's first cooperative-based ride-hailing service. This initiative supports Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of 'Sahkar se Samriddhi' by empowering drivers—termed as Sarathis—to not only operate but own the service, providing a model with zero-commission and surge-free pricing strategies, thereby ensuring better profit sharing and social security benefits for drivers. As an innovative step, the platform will distribute health and accident insurance and aims to expand nationwide.

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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