Uzbeks have a strong tradition of tea consumption before, during, and after meals, reflecting its deep cultural integration. With a historical preference for Indian tea, Uzbekistan is now aiming to boost imports from India, which currently holds a small share compared to China. Recent trade discussions and meetings in Kolkata have sparked hope for increased tea exports to Uzbekistan, as bilateral trade between the two countries continues to strengthen, with India’s exports to Uzbekistan reaching $512 million in 2022, primarily consisting of medicaments, sugar, and vaccines.
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Monsoon session: Parliament to debate Operation Sindoor; after washout week, top guns to face off
NEW DELHI: Following a week of disruptions, Parliament's Monsoon session will feature a 16-hour debate on the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor, with top ministers from the NDA and opposition leaders like Rahul Gandhi clashing over national security and foreign policy. The discussions may extend beyond the scheduled time, while unresolved issues such as the electoral rolls in Bihar remain contentious points for the opposition. Want More Context? 🔎
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