World Investment Report 2025: India rose a position to rank 15 among top global destinations for foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2024, despite a marginal dip in inflows at $27.6 billion, according to the UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)’s World Investment Report 2025. It is an annual report published by the UN Conference on Trade […]
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Performance Grading Index 2.0
Performance Grading Index 2.0: The Ministry of Education released the Performance Grading Index (PGI) 2.0 report for the years 2022–23 and 2023–24, assessing the performance of states and Union Territories (UTs) in school education. Key Findings of Performance Grading Index (PGI) 2.0 for 2023–24: Top Performers: Chandigarh topped with a score of 703, followed by […]
QS World University Rankings 2026
QS World University Rankings 2026: The QS World University Rankings 2026 were released, highlighting global trends in higher education quality and competitiveness; several Indian institutions showed notable improvements. Key Insights from QS World University Rankings 2026: India has 54 universities in the QS World University Rankings 2026, making it the fourth most represented country. Only […]
India Ranks 71st in WEF Energy Transition Index 2025
India Ranks 71st in WEF Energy Transition Index 2025: India has slipped to 71st position in the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Energy Transition Index 2025, falling eight places from last year. The index, which ranks 118 countries based on their performance across energy security, sustainability, and equity, places Sweden, Finland, and Denmark at the top. […]
Global Nuclear Arsenal
Global Nuclear Arsenal: The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) recently revealed in its new yearbook 2025 that nine countries worldwide possess as many as 12,241 nuclear weapons as of January 1, 2025. At the start of 2025, nine states together possessed approximately 12,241 nuclear weapons. Which countries have nuclear warheads? As per the report, […]
SIPRI Report: India’s Nuclear Arsenal Expands Amid Global Modernisation
SIPRI Report: India’s Nuclear Arsenal Expands Amid Global Modernisation India has reportedly expanded its nuclear arsenal in 2024 and continues to develop new nuclear delivery systems, according to the latest assessment by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). The annual report highlights a concerning global trend, with all nine nuclear-armed nations modernising their weapons, […]
State of World Marine Fishery Resources 2025
State of World Marine Fishery Resources – 2025: The FAO’s 2025 report on the state of marine fisheries was released during the UN Ocean Conference (UNOC3) in Nice, France. State of World Marine Fishery Resources – 2025: Global Stock Sustainability: 64.5% of global marine fishery stocks are exploited within biologically sustainable levels, while 35.5% remain […]
WEF Gender Gap Index 2025
WEF Gender Gap Index 2025: India has ranked 131st out of 148 countries in the 2025 Global Gender Gap Report released by the World Economic Forum (WEF), slipping two positions from its previous rank. Despite slight gains in economic participation and educational attainment, the overall gender parity score remains at 64.1%, reflecting slow progress. Structural […]
State of the World Population 2025 Report
State of the World Population 2025 Report: India’s population has reached 146.39 crore in April 2025 as per the UNFPA’s “State of the World Population 2025” report, with Total Fertility Rate (TFR) dropping to 1.9, below the replacement level of 2.1. Key Highlights of UNFPA State of the World Population 2025: World population stands at […]
10th edition of its World Energy Investment Report
10th edition of its World Energy Investment Report: The International Energy Agency (IEA) released the 10th edition of its World Energy Investment Report, revealing critical insights into worldwide energy investment trends. Global energy investment is projected to reach a record USD 3.3 trillion. Of this, clean energy technologies will attract USD 2.2 trillion, twice the […]
