India’s space program is making waves once again, having already secured nine impressive world records in space exploration, with an additional 8 to 10 milestones anticipated in the near future, as shared by ISRO Chairman V. Narayanan. During a recent event in New Delhi, he highlighted that ...

Recent statistics from 43 cancer registries across India indicate that the lifetime risk of developing cancer stands at 11%. In 2024, there were approximately 15.6 lakh new cancer diagnoses and 8.74 lakh deaths reported. These registries represent about 10% to 18% of the population in 23 states ...

An updated report published by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA), has confirmed that Byrnihat, located on the Assam-Meghalaya border, was the most polluted city in India during the first six months of 2025, followed by Delhi in the second spot. This report is based on air ...

The global travel and tourism industry is not only in recovery; it is rewriting economic records. In an incredible demonstration of resilience and restored consumer confidence, the industry contributed an adjured US$10.9 trillion to the global economy in 2023. Projections for 2024 - 25 indicate ...

According to the World Bank, India was ranked fourth in the world for equality by the Gini Index for 2025. With a rating of 25.5, India has achieved considerable equality of income, for many developed countries are below India's ranking. This significant for such a large and diverse country ...

According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), gross non-performing assets (GNPAs) in the banking sector have decreased to a multi-decade low of 2.3% as of March 2025, down from 2.6% as of September 2024. However, the RBI warns that GNPAs could increase to 2.6% as of March 2027, according to its ...

The Hurun Research Institute has released the Hurun Global Unicorn Index 2025, which is an important report for the global startup ecosystem. In 2023, there were a record 1,523 privately held businesses that had achieved valuations over $1 billion, which are called unicorns. Together, they are ...

India has taken impressive steps towards attaining the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as explained in the National Indicator Framework (NIF) Progress Report 2025. The NIF Report, released on Statistics Day, presents time series data on SDG indicators. The Report shows progress in health, ...

The Global Peace Index (GPI) 2025 is the 19th iteration of the world's premier measure of national and regional peacefulness. Developed by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP), it provides critical information on the peacefulness of 163 countries, representing 99.7 percent of the global ...

In a huge milestone in India's sustainable development journey, India has, for the first time, breached into the top 100 of the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Index at 99 out of 193 countries in the 2025 edition of the UN Sustainable Development Report published by UN Sustainable ...