The latest CWTS Leiden Ranking 2025 reveals a seismic shift in global science leadership. Harvard University drops to third place, while China's Zhejiang and Shanghai Jiao Tong Universities claim the top spots.
India secures 16th position in the inaugural Responsible Nations' Index, while Singapore claims the top spot. The index measures how countries use their power responsibly.
Odisha has fallen to the 'aspiring leader' category in the latest States' Startup Ranking, down from 'top performer' in 2022. State officials attribute the drop to delayed data submission during elections.
Switzerland tops the 2026 global competitiveness ranking, with small European nations leading. India ranks 53rd out of 58 countries, facing challenges but showing digital growth.
An analysis reveals how Global North nations uphold rights-based social security while advocating minimal state roles for the South, highlighting a stark contrast in capitalist approaches worldwide.
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.
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 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.
India's passport ranking improves in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, reflecting enhanced global mobility. The index lists the world's most powerful passports.
Discover the world's top 10 cookies, from Greece's Melomakarona to America's Chocolate Chip. Taste Atlas ranks the best global treats every cookie lover must try. Explore the delicious list now!
Panchkula Municipal Corporation awards a decade-long contract to JP Enterprises for street vendor management. New monthly fees and vendor welfare schemes announced. Union threatens legal action. Read the full details.
Bhubanananda Orissa School of Engineering (BOSE), Cuttack, secured the top rank in Odisha's polytechnic ranking. The report, released by Minister Sampad Swain, assessed 109 institutes on 7 key parameters. Discover the full list and key findings.
The Indian Street Premier League Season 3 kicks off on Jan 9, 2026, in Surat. With 4.4M trials, a Rs 5.92Cr prize pool & a Porsche for MVP, it's a landmark moment for grassroots cricket talent. Catch all the action!
Asian markets showed mixed trends, while Wall Street scaled new peaks. Key factors include Venezuela developments, interest rate outlook, and commodity shifts. Read the full analysis.
Madurai Corporation permits 103 evicted street vendors to resume business near Meenakshi Amman Temple. Deputy mayor cites peak season livelihood concerns. Read the full story.
India has the highest number of public holidays globally, reflecting its rich cultural and religious diversity. Discover how nations balance work and tradition.
A nutritionist explains five simple tweaks—like lemon in chana chaat and curd on aloo tikki—to boost the nutritional value of your favourite Indian street food. Enjoy guilt-free indulgence!
Varanasi street food reinvents Maggi noodles in an earthen pot with cheese and masala. Discover the viral Tandoori Handi Maggi that's dividing food lovers. Would you try it?
Global stock markets, including India's Sensex, kick off 2026 with robust gains driven by AI optimism and tech stock surges. Get the full analysis of Wall Street and worldwide trends here.
Discover the iconic street foods that define India's major railway junctions. From Varanasi's kachori sabzi to Delhi's chole kulche, explore the flavors that fuel millions of journeys. Plan your next tasty stop!
Vadodara Municipal Corporation proposes a temporary committee to implement street vending rules, pending board approval. Read about the plan to regulate hawking zones and vendor databases.
Indian benchmarks Nifty50 and Sensex posted modest gains of ~10% and 8.55% in 2025, underperforming global peers. Experts cite earnings slowdown, FII selling, and missing the AI rally as key reasons. Here's the 2026 outlook.
Hosting a New Year's Eve party? Try this easy, spicy street-style Egg Chowmein recipe that's ready in minutes and pairs perfectly with drinks. Get the step-by-step guide now!
Kolkata's Park Street witnessed a spectacular Christmas celebration in 2025, drawing huge festive crowds. Explore the vibrant scenes and timeless musical moments that defined the event.
Global M&A hits record highs in 2025 with 68 deals over $10bn. Bankers predict 2026 surge driven by spinoffs, crypto, and sovereign wealth funds. India's dealmakers poised for action.
India achieves a historic milestone by becoming the world's fourth-largest economy in 2025. Read the full story and analysis of this economic leap.
India surpasses Japan to become the world's fourth-largest economy. Government data projects it will overtake Germany by 2030, driven by strong growth and reforms.
Trichy Corporation installs medians on Kaliyammankoil Street to prevent vendor encroachment. Residents warn the 14-metre-wide road is too narrow, fearing increased traffic snarls. Read the full story.
Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu credits PM Modi for India's improved global image, sparking online debate on tourism and passport strength as real metrics.