2026 Passport Rankings: Singapore Leads, India Improves
The 2026 Henley Passport Index reveals Singapore retains the world's most powerful passport with visa-free access to 192 countries. India climbs to 80th position with access to 55 nations.
The 2026 Henley Passport Index reveals Singapore retains the world's most powerful passport with visa-free access to 192 countries. India climbs to 80th position with access to 55 nations.
Henley Passport Index 2026 reveals Singapore tops with visa-free access to 192 destinations. India ranks 80th with access to 55 countries. See full list.
India's passport climbs to 80th position in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, offering visa-free access to 55 countries. Singapore tops the list for third consecutive year with 192 destinations.
India's passport ranking improves to 80th globally, offering citizens visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 55 countries. This marks steady progress in travel freedom for Indian travelers.
India's passport now ranks 80th globally, offering visa-free access to 55 countries. While celebrating this progress, experts call for reopening the dual citizenship debate to further strengthen travel freedom.
Pune's passport office issued nearly 4.73 lakh passports in 2025, its highest ever, with demand doubling since 2021 due to education, jobs, and travel abroad.
Bihar Police completes passport verification in just 10 days, a major improvement from previous months-long delays. Patna RPO aims to maintain this standard statewide by 2026.
The Henley Passport Index reveals Japan and Singapore as the world's most powerful passports, offering visa-free access to 194 destinations. India ranks 85th, with access to 62 countries.
The UAE achieves historic 5th place in 2026 Henley Passport Index, surpassing major nations like UK and US. Emirati citizens now enjoy visa-free access to 184 countries.
The UAE achieves a historic 5th place in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, overtaking major Western nations. Its unprecedented 57-spot rise over 20 years reflects strategic diplomacy and global engagement.
The Henley Passport Index 2026 reveals Singapore holds the world's most powerful passport with 192 visa-free destinations. India moves up five positions to 80th globally, while Afghanistan ranks last.
Gujarat High Court clarifies passport authorities cannot decide foreign travel rights. Only trial courts have jurisdiction to permit or restrict international travel.
An elderly woman in Bengaluru's Koramangala was assaulted and robbed at knifepoint early Sunday. Police tracked down and arrested the accused, recovering stolen valuables.
The latest Henley Passport Index reveals a growing global mobility gap. Singapore leads with 192 visa-free destinations while Afghanistan trails with just 24. India ranks 80th with access to 55 countries.
India's passport ranking improves in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, reflecting enhanced global mobility. The index lists the world's most powerful passports.
The Regional Passport Office in Patna hosted a special programme for World Hindi Day and World Youth Day, featuring cultural performances and the inauguration of a new childcare room named 'Vatsalya'.
Box office report for January 11, 2026: Prabhas' Dhurandhar dominates with ₹4.5 crore, while Pawan Kalyan's The Raja Saab collects ₹2.1 crore. Detailed analysis inside.
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Prabhas' latest film The Raja Saab earns a massive Rs 63.3 crore on opening day. While the Telugu version dominates, the Hindi collection of Rs 6.15 cr beats Baahubali but signals a worrying trend. Read the full box office analysis.
Ghaziabad's passport office sets a new record, issuing over 3.5 lakh passports in 2025. Key initiatives like the Passport Mobile Van and Melas drive efficiency and reduce pendency for 13 UP districts.
Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday's Christmas release 'Tu Meri Main Tera' struggles at the box office, collecting a mere Rs 0.19 crore on its 15th day. Read the full box office analysis here.
Kolkata Police uncovers a major human trafficking ring using forged Indian passports for Bangladeshis. New verification protocols cause a backlog of over 20,000 applications. Details inside.
Goa Crime Branch arrests a 41-year-old Philippine national for obtaining an Indian passport using forged documents. A local accomplice also held. Details on the charges under Foreigners Act and Passport Act.
Getting an Indian passport is now streamlined. Our 2025 guide covers online application, fees, police verification, and expert tips for fast delivery. Apply with ease!
Coimbatore's Passport Office and Krishnagiri Court Complex received hoax bomb threat emails on Tuesday, prompting massive security responses. Read the full details of the incidents and ongoing investigations.
Ahmedabad's Regional Passport Office processed 7.6 lakh applications in 2025, approving 7.4 lakh. Discover the impact of new e-passports, pendency drives, and outreach programs.
Madurai's Regional Passport Office processed a record 2,97,689 applications in 2025, issuing over 1.77 lakh e-passports. Mobile van services and campus camps boosted accessibility. Read more.
Bengaluru police conducted thorough searches at Koramangala and Lalbagh Road Passport Seva Kendras after a bomb threat email. Authorities have confirmed the threat was a hoax. Read for full details and official response.
India's office space demand jumped 25% in 2025, with Bengaluru dominating. Tech and flexible workspaces drive growth. Discover key trends and city-wise performance.