India’s Air Cargo Push Takes Off: Faster Transhipment Opens New Gateway to Global Trade

India is reshaping its air cargo network to accelerate international trade, reduce logistics costs and strengthen supply-chain efficiency. With transit times on key routes falling sharply, the new transhipment framework could create fresh opportunities for exporters, importers and logistics businesses while advancing India’s ambition to become a global cargo hub.

Mithila Makhana Goes Global: Bihar’s Superfood Finds a New Market in Australia

Mithila Makhana is gaining a stronger foothold in global markets after APEDA facilitated its first commercial sea shipment to Australia. The 18-metric-tonne consignment highlights the growing export potential of Makhana while helping farmers secure higher returns through direct international market access. For bulk supply or export enquiries for Mithila Makhana, please contact Agro Food Business.

India–Vietnam Relations Enter New Phase with Enhanced Strategic Partnership and $25 Billion Trade Target

India and Vietnam have elevated their relationship to an Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, setting an ambitious $25 billion trade target by 2030. Following high-level talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Tô Lâm in New Delhi, both countries agreed to deepen cooperation across trade, defence, technology, and regional security, signaling a new era in bilateral ties.

From Pacifism to Power Projection: Japan’s Bold Defence Export Shift Redefines Global Security

Japan’s landmark decision to ease long-standing restrictions on defence exports marks a decisive shift from its post-war pacifist posture toward a more proactive security role. By opening the door to the global arms market, Tokyo is not only reshaping its defence industry but also strengthening strategic partnerships across the Indo-Pacific. This policy transformation reflects changing regional security dynamics, rising geopolitical tensions, and Japan’s ambition to emerge as a key contributor to international stability and defence cooperation.

Yogi Adityanath’s Tokyo Visit Boosts Uttar Pradesh – Japan Industrial Partnership

Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, arrived in Tokyo on Wednesday for a two-day official visit aimed at deepening economic ties between India’s most populous state and Japan. The visit marks a significant push to attract Japanese investment, enhance industrial collaboration, and position Uttar Pradesh (UP) as a premier global manufacturing destination.