Singapore 7th least corrupt country in the world: TICP Index 2016

The Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index 2016 ranked Singapore as the 7th least corrupt country in the world. Singapore also maintained its first-place in the 2016 Political and Economic Risk Consultancy (PERC) annual survey on corruption, Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (C

India: Third-largest Asian Economy, ranked 131 on Human Development Index

India has been ranked 131 out of 188 countries on the Human Development Index (HDI), making it the third-largest Asian economy and in the same bracket as South Asian neighbours Pakistan, Bhutan and Nepal, according to a new United Nations report surveyed for human development.

Singapore tourism, Food and Beverage sectors fare better in customer satisfaction index

The tourism and F&B (Food and Beverages) sectors of Singapore have fared well on the satisfaction meter, reveals The Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) of Singapore.

Delhi air pollution protest: 22 arrested for assaulting cops, using pepper spray on police

Delhi Police have arrested at least 22 people on charges of obstructing their personnel and assaulting them, besides blocking the road during a protest at India Gate over rising air pollution levels in the national capital, an official said on November 24.

Record number of Indian researchers feature in Stanford’s 2025 global scientist rankings

Stanford University’s 2025 list includes 14 orthopaedicians, 41 paediatricians, and over 6,000 Indian faculty members across leading academic and research institutions. According to the report, 6,239 Indian researchers were included in the single-year category, while 3,372 made it to the career-long category for 2024.