The Indian passport ranking saw its fall 2025 to 85th place in the Henley Passport Index, granting access to 57 destinations. Henley & Partners unveiled the October update on 14 October 2025.
The Maldives government activated the world’s first generational smoking ban on Saturday, prohibiting individuals born on or after 1 January 2007 from buying, using, or possessing tobacco products. President Mohamed Muizzu ratified
India and Sri Lanka held virtual talks on Monday, August 25, 2025, to advance their power grid talks for interconnection project. Led by India’s Ministry of Power Secretary Pankaj Agarwal and Sri
Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed on Thursday to their ceasefire extension indefinitely during talks in Istanbul, mediated by Turkey and Qatar, averting further escalation along their porous border. The decision, announced via a
Afghanistan is ramping up its COP30 preparation through a series of consultative meetings and adaptation initiatives, set to culminate in a unified delegation at the UN Climate Change Conference from 10 to