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.
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World's Most Powerful Passports 2026: India's Position
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 Passport Rises to 80th in 2026 Global Ranking
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.
Indian Passport Rises to 80th Rank with 55 Visa-Free 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.
Indian Passport Rises in Global Power Rankings
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 Passport Office Issues Record 4.73 Lakh Passports in 2025
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 Hits 10-Day Passport Verification Target
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.
Japan, Singapore Top Passport Power, India at 85th
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.
UAE Passport Ranks 5th Globally, Tops Middle East
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.
UAE Passport Ranks 5th Worldwide, Surpasses US and UK
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.
India Passport Rises 5 Spots in 2026 Global Ranking
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 HC: Only Trial Courts Can Decide Travel Abroad Rights
Gujarat High Court clarifies passport authorities cannot decide foreign travel rights. Only trial courts have jurisdiction to permit or restrict international travel.
Passport Power Divide Widens: Singapore Tops, Afghanistan Last
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 2026 Henley Index
India's passport ranking improves in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, reflecting enhanced global mobility. The index lists the world's most powerful passports.
CBI FIR Against Banned Athlete for Forged IDs
CBI registers FIR against banned athlete Archana Vijay Dhavan for allegedly using forged IDs to compete in events. The case involves serious fraud and impersonation charges.
Prayagraj: Man Arrested in Fake Educational Documents Racket
Kareli police and STF arrested Mohammad Taruq in Prayagraj, seizing 68 forged mark sheets & certificates. Raid exposed a fake education centre. Read the full details of the crackdown.
CBI FIR against athlete Sachin Poswal for forging IDs
CBI files FIR against athlete Sachin Poswal for creating fake Aadhaar cards & IDs to bypass a 4-year doping ban. He participated in 3 competitions under aliases. Full details inside.
Forged Lift Licence Sparks Safety Fears in Pune Society
Residents of Pune's Gita Society uncover forged lift installation licence, raising major safety concerns. Police file FIR as officials warn of widespread illegal lifts in the city. Read the full investigation.
Gujarat Man Held in Kolkata for Rs 2 Crore Loan Fraud
Kolkata Police arrests mastermind Jayanta Ghosh from Gujarat for a Rs 2 crore loan fraud using forged documents of a 75-year-old woman. Read how the scam unfolded.
Rampur: Case against woman for hiding Pakistani nationality for job
Rampur police file case against a woman for allegedly securing a teacher's job by concealing her Pakistani citizenship using forged documents. Key sections of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita invoked. Read the full investigation details.
Ghaziabad RPO Issues Record 3.55 Lakh Passports in 2025
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.
Kolkata Police Busts Passport Racket, 20K Apps Pending
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.
Sri Lankan national arrested in Coimbatore for forged Indian IDs
Coimbatore police arrested a 56-year-old Sri Lankan national for overstaying his visa and possessing multiple Indian identity documents, including Aadhaar and PAN, obtained fraudulently. Read the full investigation details.
Foreigner arrested in Goa for fake Indian passport, Aadhaar card
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.
FIR Against Woman for Hiding Pakistani Nationality for UP Job
Uttar Pradesh police register FIR against a woman for allegedly concealing her Pakistani nationality to secure a government teacher's post using forged documents. Details inside.
Court discharges Navneet Rana in forged caste certificate case
A Mumbai court discharged BJP's Navneet Rana in a forged caste certificate case. The case against her father was adjourned. Details on the legal relief and her pending sedition case.
Complete Guide to Apply for Indian Passport in 2025
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!
Gang Kingpin Arrested in Rs 7 Crore Fake Property Paper Scam
Mohali police arrest mastermind behind a gang forging documents of deceased & NRI properties, causing ~Rs 7 crore loss. Details on the sophisticated scam inside.
Ahmedabad RPO: 7.6 Lakh Passport Apps in 2025
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 Passport Office Processes 2.97 Lakh Apps in 2025
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.
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