This Maharashtra government has made an essential change in their flagship program called Ladki Bahin Scheme wherein the e-KYC verification is compulsory to all women who wish to receive future benefits. The program, which is being led by the Women and Child Development Department, is geared towards a clear, straightforward and safe provision of financial assistance to women throughout the state.

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.

Researchers have verified that there is a newly found deep sea coral species Iridogorgia chewbacca that was discovered in the tropical western Pacific Ocean. The coral derives its strange name because it looks like the favorite Star Wars character Chewbacca, whom has a tall body and shaggy fur.