Ranks & Reports

India’s Human Development Index ranking 134 out of 193 countries: A Detailed Analysis

India's position in the United Nations Human Development Index (HDI) for 2022 improved slightly, ranking 134 out of 193 countries with an HDI value of 0.644. This signifies progress in various dimensions of human development, albeit with a continued need...

V-Dem Institute’s Democracy Report 2024: India’s Decline into Electoral Autocracy

The V-Dem Institute’s Democracy Report 2024 highlights India's continued descent into electoral autocracy since its downgrade in 2018. The report underscores the deterioration of democratic principles, particularly in the areas of freedom of expression, media independence, and civil liberties. India's...

A Decade Of Science-Tech Panorama For Aatmanirbhar Bharat – Report Unveiled

On March 14, 2024, Dr. Jitendra Singh unveiled the report A Decade of Science - Technology Panorama for Aatmanirbhar Bharat at Vigyan Bhavan. Under the leadership of Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood, the (Office of Principal Scientific Advisor) OPSA to the Government...

Delhi Airport Clinches ACI-ASQ’s Best Airport in Asia-Pacific Title for 6th Straight Year

Delhi Airport has once again asserted its dominance in the aviation sector by securing the prestigious title of 'Best Airport' in the Asia-Pacific region for the sixth consecutive year. This accolade, bestowed by the Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards, reaffirms...

Bhupender Yadav Releases Report on Status of Leopards in India

Shri Bhupender Yadav, in collaboration with the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) and Wildlife Institute of India, unveiled the fifth cycle of leopard population estimation in India. The report sheds light on the status and trends of leopard populations across...

India’s Position at 42 in the Global Intellectual Property Index 2024

The US Chamber of Commerce recently unveiled the 12th edition of its International Intellectual Property (IP) Index, offering a comprehensive evaluation of the IP landscape across the globe. This year's index ranked 55 economies, assessing their IP frameworks' effectiveness in...

Cybercrime Report: India Ranks 80th Worldwide

In 2023, India ranked as the 80th most targeted country for cybercrime globally. Local threats affected approximately 34% of users, resulting in the blocking of 74,385,324 incidents by Kaspersky products. The country's cybersecurity market reached USD 6.06 billion in 2023,...

UP Leads In Vehicle Sales Oct-Dec 2023; Maharashtra Follows: SIAM Report

In the dynamic landscape of India's automobile industry, the latest data from the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) for October-December 2023 reveals intriguing trends. Uttar Pradesh emerges as the frontrunner in vehicle sales during this period, with Maharashtra closely...

Henley Passport Index 2024, France tops list of world’s most powerful passports

The Henley Passport Index, a renowned metric for measuring the strength and global mobility afforded by the passports of various countries, has unveiled its rankings for 2024. This year, France leads the pack, with its passport holders enjoying visa-free access...

Henley Passport Index 2024: France Tops List; India At 85th

The 2024 edition of the Henley Passport Index has been published, offering significant insights into global mobility and soft power. This index assesses nations based on passport strength, providing valuable insight into the global landscape of mobility and soft power....