Brazil has announced that it would be the first nation to commit in the Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF) a novel multilateral fund that would help in conservation of endangered tropical forests. The project will be officially unveiled at a United Nations event in New York and the project will take center stage during COP30 that will be hosted by Brazil in Belem next November.

The United Kingdom has already made its first deportation under the new returns treaty with France, the deported being an Indian national who had crossed the English Channel in a small boat.

Rajasthan Thar Desert has just been parted by the thunder of integrated firepower of the Indian Army. During one of the major exercises, called Amogh Fury, the Sapta Shakti Command showed that it was very much prepared in terms of its operations and could easily carry out a multi-domain warfare.

A rare migratory bird, Red-necked Phalaropus lobatus has been first spotted in the Nanjarayan Bird Sanctuary in Tirupur, Tamil Nadu. This is an unusual inland stopover which has excited the local birding fraternity and has also brought out the ecological value of the sanctuary.

The Union Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal at the 10th anniversary of the Make in India program introduced the Industrial Park Rating System (IPRS) 3.0 at New Delhi. This framework which was developed by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) with the assistance of Asian Development Bank (ADB) is meant to enhance the industrial competitiveness of India and also encourage foreign investments in India.