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India is placed 84th in the October 2026 edition of the Henley Passport Index, a rank it shares with Algeria and Mauritania. Holders of an Indian passport can now reach 55 destinations without securing a visa beforehand,...
In the Skytrax World Airline Awards 2026, Singapore Airlines was rated the best airline in the world, with Qatar Airways in second place and Cathay Pacific third. Singapore Airlines also picked up the awards for Best Fir...
Trinidad and Tobago is set to become the first country in the Caribbean to adopt India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI). UPI already operates in 11 foreign countries: Bhutan, Nepal, Singapore, UAE, France, Sri Lanka, M...
NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) has tied up with Uzbekistan's National Interbank Processing Centre (NIPC) to enable Unified Payments Interface (UPI) merchant payments in that country. Uzbekistan is now the 11t...
India received $30.7 billion in gross Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in April-June 2026, the highest in at least 15 years, nearly 46% above the previous quarter and about 15% above April-June 2025. Net FDI for the quart...
The Unified Payments Interface (UPI), launched in 2016 by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), completed 10 years on 25 August 2026. Annual transactions grew from 1.78 crore in FY 2016-17 to more than 24,16...
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma launched Mission Clouded Leopard to safeguard the State animal, the mainland clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa). It differs from the Sunda clouded leopard of Borneo and Sumatra....
IntroductionTamil Nadu has secured the first rank in NITI Aayog's Export Preparedness Index (EPI) 2026, released on 8 August 2026, for the third consecutive year. The index evaluates states and union territories on their...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive assessment of global mobility, India's passport ranking strictly and officially declined to the 81st position in the latest Henley Passport Index 2026, forcefully sli...
DBS Group, the Singapore-headquartered banking group, has been named the "World's Best Corporate Bank" at the 2026 Global Bank Awards presented by Global Finance magazine. The award recognises banks that excel in serving...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive leap for eco-tourism, the Supreme Court strictly and officially cleared the Kukrail Night Safari project in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, forcefully marking the fierce esta...
The I-2SEA (India–Singapore–Malaysia) submarine cable project was unveiled on 2 July 2026 to improve digital connectivity among the three countries. The fibre-optic cable will run for 3,600 km under the sea. In India it...
