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January
Expat survey 2016 HSBC Top 3:
1.Switzerland
2.Hong Kong
3.India
Getting over Globalization Credit Suisse Research Top 3:
Report Institute(CSRI) 1.South Africa
2.India, Brazil and Russia
3.China
Global Talent INSEAD, Adecco Group and HCLI Top 3:
Competitiveness Index 1.Switzerland
2.Singapore
3.United Kingdom
92.India
Global Talent INSEAD, Adecco Group and HCLI Top 3:
Competitiveness Ranking of 1.Switzerland
Cities 2.Zurich
3.Helsinki
Mumbai is the only Indian city in the
list
Inclusive Development Index World Economic Forum (WEF) Top 3:
2017 Developing economies
1.Lithuania
2.Azerbaijan
3.Hungary
Advanced Economies
1.Norway
2.Luxembourg
3.Switzerland
India – 79
2017 City Momentum Index World Economic Forum (WEF) Top 3:
1.Bangalore (India)
2.Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)
3.Silicon Valley (USA)
Passport Index 2017 Arton Capital Top 2:
passportindex.org 1.Germany
2.Singapore and Sweden
78. India
World Employment Social ILO Global unemployment is expected to
Outlook: Trends 2017 rise by 3.4 million in 2017 and
economic growth at 3.4 per cent this
year and 3.6 per cent in 2018
An economy for the 99 per Oxfam The richest 1 percent of the
cent population in India holds 58 percent
of the country’s total wealth which is
higher than the global figure of 50
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percent
2016 Annual Status of Pratham Himachal Pradesh was found to be
Education Report (ASER) best performing state in India on the
education front as compared to the
rest of the states.
Cashless India Scorecard’ Walnut app Top 3:
Gujarat, Telangana and Haryana
2016 Corruption Perception Transparency International (TI). Top 3 Least Corrupt Nations
Index Denmark, New Zealand and Finland
India – 79th
Eight Great Powers of 2017 American Foreign Policy Magazine Top 3:
United States, China & Japan (both
share same position) and Russia
India – 6th
Global Go To Think Tank Pennsylvania University, US Indian Think Tank ORF Ranks
Index Report Highest in Asia category
Top 3:
China, India, Japan

February
FT Global MBA Ranking 2017 Top 3:
1.INSEAD, (France/Singapore)
2.Stanford Graduate School of
Business
3.University of Pennsylvania,
(Wharton/US)
Global Intellectual Property 5th Annual International Intellectual India Ranks 43 Among 45 Nations
Center (GIPC) Property Index –‘The Roots of Top 3:
Innovation’ 1.United States
2.United Kingdom
3.Germany
Fortune 2017 World’s Most Admired Top 3:
Companies List 1.Apple
2.Amazon.com
3.Starbucks
Indian Company JLL has placed in
this list
The Heritage Foundation Index of Economic Freedom 2017 India Ranked 143
out of 186 economies
Other countries:
China
111th
Nepal (125
Sri Lanka (112)
Pakistan (141)
Stockholm International Peace World’s Largest Arms Importer in the Top 3:
Research Institute (SIPRI) Last Four Years India, China & Pakistan
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Largest Exporters
USA & Russia
Brand Finance Top three most-valuable brands in IT TCS ranked first
Department of Health and Infant mortality rate in India Top 3:
Family Welfare Goa
Kerala and Puducherry
New World Wealth Richest Indian City Top 3:
Mumbai
Delhi
Bengaluru

March
Times Higher Education Top 10 global universities Top 3:
(THE) 1.California Institute of Technology
2.École Normale Supérieure
3.Pohang University of Science and
Technology
8. Indian Institute of Science
Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2017 National University of Singapore
(THE) (NUS) – First
Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in
Bengaluru – 27th
Health Ministry National Family Health Survey-4 1.Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) saw a
decline from 57 to 41 per 1,000 live
births between NFHS-3 (2005-06)
and NFHS-4
2.The sex ratio at birth (number of
females per 1,000 males)
improved from 914
to 919
3.Total Fertility Rate (TFR) declined
to 2.2 children per woman
Janaagraha Centre for Annual Survey of India’s City Top 3:
Citizenship and Democracy Systems 2016 Thiruvananthapuram
Pune
Kolkata
Kerala has achieved the maximum number of enrollment and registrations under the Goods and Services Tax
(GST) regime
GSM Association GSMA Intelligence Consumer India will lead the world
Survey 2016 in Smartphone adoption with a net
addition of 350 million connections
in 2016-20
Global Corruption Barometer Transparency International 1.India
for the Asia Pacific Region 2.Vietnam
3.Thailand
2017 Skytrax World Airport Skytrax Singapore based Changi Airport –
Awards First
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Mercer 19th annual Quality of Living survey Top 3:

1.Vienna
2.Zurich
3.Auckland
Hyderabad emerged as the best city
in terms of living standards among
Indian cities
Sustainable Development 2017 World Happiness Report Top 3:
Solutions Network 1.Norway
2.Denmark
3.Iceland
122.India
UN Women in Politics 2017 Map Top 3:
Rwanda, Bolivia, Cuba
India ranked 148
WEF 100 Young Global Leaders List 2017 Indians in the list :
Vijay Shekhar Sharma
Shruti Shibulal
Ambarish Mitra
Hindol Sengupta
Rwitwika Bhattacharya-Agarwal
As You Sow 25 Overpaid CEOs in US Leslie Moonves - First
Sandeep Matharani(Indian) - Fourth
Bloomberg 2017 Bloomberg Global Health Top 3:
Index Italy
Iceland
Switzerland
Minister of Housing and AMRUT City Rate AA+ rating are NDMC, Navi
Urban Poverty Alleviation Mumbai and Pune followed
by Ahmadabad, Visakhapatnam and
Hyderabad with AA rating
Economist Intelligence Unit 2017 Worldwide Cost of Living Cheapest Cities
(EIU) Index 1.Almaty (Kazakhstan)
2.Lagos (Nigeria)
3.Bangaluru (India)
5.Chennai (India
5.Mumbai(India)
8.New Delhi (India)
Expensive Cities
Singapore, Hong Kong and Zurich
(Switzerland)
Forbes 'World's Billionaires' 2017 Top Three Billionaire
Bill Gates
Warren Buffet
Jeff Bezos
Top 3 Indian Billionaires
Mukesh Ambani (33)
Lakshmi Mittal (56)
Azim Premji (72)
Youngest Billionaire: Alexandra
Andersen
Wealthiest Women
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Billionaire: Liliane Bettencourt

UN Development Programme 2016 Human Development Index Top 3:
(HDI) 1.Norway2.Australia3.Switzerland
India – 131
WEF Energy Architecture Performance Top 3:
Index (EAPI) 2017 1.Switzerland2.Norway3.Sweden
India – 87th
WHO Global Nutrition Report 2016 India – 170th
Fortune Magazine World’s 50 Greatest Leaders 2017 Top 3:
1.Theo Epstein
2.Jack Ma
3.Pope Francis
Centre for Asia Pacific Top 3:
Aviation (CAPA) 1.USA2.China3.India

April
WEF Global Travel and Tourism Top 3:Spain, France and Germany
Competitiveness Report 2017 India – 40
EY (Ernst & Young) Europe, India – 9th
Middle East, India and Africa
(EMEIA) Fraud Survey 2017
Quality Council of India Ranking of ports on Sanitation Haldia and Vizag ports receive the
parameteres first and the second rank.
Amnesty International World execution list 2016 Iran, Saudi Arabia, China
World Anti-Doping Agency Doping violation report 117 athletes from India have been
(WADA) punished after testing positive for
banned substances.
Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list Alia Bhatt ,Sakshi Malik,
DeepaKarmakar, Srikanth Bolla,
Sharath Gayakwad, Trisha Shetty,
Kavin Bharti Mittal are in the lists.
WHO Global Analysis and Assessment of 2-billion people drinking
Sanitation and Drinking-Water contaminated
(GLAAS) 2017 report
World Bank ‘Youth in India’ The sex ratio in India falls to 898
girls for 1,000 boys in 2031 from 939
in 2011.
CMS India Corruption Study 2017 Top 3:
karnataka
Andhra Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
TIME 100 Reader Poll Rodrigo Duterte, the President
of Philippines
A.T. Kearney FDI Confidence Index Top 3:
1.US 2.Germany 3. China
India – 8th
Stockholm International Peace world’slargest military spender in Top3:
Research Institute (SIPRI) year 2016 1.US 2. China 3. Russia
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India – 5th
Reporters Sans Frontières World Press Freedom Index 2017 Top3:
(RSF) 1.Norway 2. Sweden3. Finland
India – 136th
Mastercard Asia Pacific Destinations Index Topped by Singapore
2017. Chennai – 14 and Mumbai -15
World Travel and Tourism world’slargest tourism economy in India – 7th
Council (WTTC) terms of GDP
National Institutional Ranking Toppers of India Rankings 2017 Overall Indian Institute of
Framework. (NIRF 2017) Science
Bangalore
Engineering Indian Institute of
Technology
Madras
Management Indian Institute of
Management
Ahmedabad
Universities Indian Institute of
Science
Bangalore
Colleges Miranda House
(Delhi)
Pharmacy Jamia Hamdard
(Delhi)

May
Quality Council of India Swachh Bharat survey-2017 Indore in Madhya Pradesh emerged
as the cleanest city and Gonda in
Uttar Pradesh ranked at the bottom
as the dirtiest city
Quality Council of India Swachh Bharat survey-2017 Visakhapatnam railway station -
Cleanest
Darbhanga railway station - driest
Global Financial Illicit Financial Flows to and from $770 billion in black money entered
Integrity (GFI) Developing Countries: 2005-2014’ India while $165 billion exited the
country during 2005-2014
Public Affairs Centre (PAC). Public Affairs Index (PAI) Kerala has secured first
rank and Bihar has ranked last
World Bank Electricity accessibility ranking India – 26th
World Bank India Development Report India ranks 120th among 131
nations in women workforce, says
World Bank report
Savills Tech Cities 2017 Bengaluru has been adjudged as the
most affordable city
Centre for Equity Studies Indian Exclusion Report (IXR) Dalits, Adivasis and
(CES) Muslims continue to be the worst-hit
communities in terms of exclusion
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from access to public goods.

Sunday Times United Kingdom annual rich list Topped by Hinduja Brothers
(Srichand Hinduja and Gopichand
Hinduja)
UNWTO World Tourism Barometer India – 24th
Ernst and Young (EY) Renewable Energy Country Topped by China
Attractiveness Index’ 2017 India – 2nd
Lancet medical journal 'Global Burden of India – 154th
Disease'. Performance of countries
was assessed for a period of 25
years from 1990-2015
CRISIL&PFRDA Financial Security for India’s India ageing gradually, every 5th
Elderly—The Imperatives person to be 60+ by 2050
Forbes Middle East annual ranking of the Yusuff Ali, Sanjeev Chadha are
top 100 Indian Business Owners placed in top 100
The Lancet India Spend analysis Indians 6th biggest private spenders
on health among low-middle income
nations
Savills Tech Cities 2017 Bengaluru ranked world's most
affordable tech city
Top3:
1.Austin, US
2.San Francisco, US
3.New York, US
Centre for Equity Studies 2016 Indian Exclusion Report (IXR) Dalits, Adivasis and
(CES) Muslims continue to be the worst-hit
communities in terms of exclusion
from access to public goods
Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) Top 300 global cities New York has ranked 1st
Nine Indian Cities in the list
Mumbai,Delhi,Kolkata
Bengaluru,Chennai, Pune
Hyderabad, Ahmedabad andSurat
Internal Displacement Global Report on Internal India rabked third
Monitoring Centre (IDMC) Displacement (GRID) 2016
of the Norwegian Refugee
Council (NRC)
International Stainless Steel Top 3:
Forum (ISSF) China, India & Japan
Deloitte Asia Pacific Tax Complexity Survey Top 3:
China, India & Japan
WEF world's most crowded cities Topped by Dhaka
Mumbai and Kota are the Indian
cities placed in the list
Traveller’s Choice Top 10 Global Landmarks Topped by Angkor Wat in Siem
Reap, Cambodia
TajMahal placed at 5th
Top 10 consumer financial services Topped by American Express
RelianceIndustries ranked 1st among
Indian firms
HDFC rank is 7thin the list
Forbes Global Game Changers Topped by Mukesh Ambani

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UNICEF A Child is a Child: Protecting At least 300,000 unaccompanied and

children on the move from violence, separated children were recorded in
abuse and exploitation some 80 countries in the combined
years of 2015 and 2016, up from
66,000 in 2010 and 2011

June
The Institute of Economics Global Peace Index 2017 Top 3:
and Peace Iceland, New Zealand and Portugal
India – 137th
Oxford Poverty and Human India has 31% of world’s poor kids
Development Initiative India stood 37th among 103
(OPHI) countries.
Institute for Management World competitiveness list Top 3:
Development's (IMD) World Hong Kong, Switzerland and
Competitiveness Center Singapore
India – 45th
A.T. Kearney 2017 Global Retail Development Top 3:
Index (GRDI) India, China and Malaysia
Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2018 Top 3 in the world:
1.Massachusetts Institute of
Technology (MIT)
2.Stanford University
3.Harvard University
University – India:
IIT-Delhi - 172
IIT-Bombay - 179
IISc Bangalore - 190
United Nations Conference on World Investment Report 2017: US, China and India are considered
Trade and Development Investment and the Digital Economy as top prospective destinations for
(UNCTAD) foreign direct investment (FDI)
Fortune America’s top 500 companies Tesla &Walmart are placed in the
list
Child Rights and You (CRY) CRY report Uttar Pradesh has the highest
number of children (250672)
engaged in labour
Forbes World's Highest-Paid Celebrities of Topped by American rapper and
2017 entrepreneur Sean Combs
SRK ranked 65th
Salman is on the 71st spot
Cornell University, INSEAD Global Innovation Index (GII) 2017 Top 3:
and World Intellectual Switzerland, Sweden and
Property Organisation (WIPO) Netherlands
India – 60th
UN International Fund for Sending Money Home: Contributing India has been the top remittance-
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Agricultural Development to the SDGs (Sustainable receiving country in year 2016 with
(IFAD) Development Goals), One Family at a USD 62.7 billion
Time
Environmental impact survey UK-based Money Super Market Topped by Mozambique
India - ranked 75th
UN Refugee Agency's Global Trends study Developing regions host 84% of the
world's refugees
65.6 million people displaced
worldwide
Mercer 23rd Annual Cost of Living Survey Mumbai is the most expensive city
for expatriates in India.
Most Expensive City:
1. Luanda 2.Hong Kong 3.Tokyo
world's least expensive city for
expatriates,
is Tunis in Tunisia
SKYTRAX World's Best Airline in 2017 Qatar Airways
UN World Population Prospects - The world’s population will surpass the 8
2017 Revision billion mark in year 2023
India's population to surpass that of
China's around 2024
United Nations Office on World Drug Report 2017 29.5 million people (0.6% of the
Drugs and Crime (UNODC) global adult population) were
engaged in problematic use of drugs
and suffered from drug use
disorders, including dependence.
Social progress Imperative Social Progress Index 2017 Top 3:
(SPI) with support Denmark, Finland and Iceland
from Deloitte India ranked 93rd

July
International Center for Climate World’s climate think tanks TERI (2nd Place)
Governance (ICCG)
Swiss National Bank Money parked by its citizens with UK(1 place )
Swiss bank INDIA(88 place )
Financial Stability Board G20 on progress in financial The report listed India as a
regulatory reforms ‘compliant’ jurisdiction with regard
to the Basel III reforms in area of
risk-based capital and as ‘largely
compliant’ on liquidity coverage
ratio
FIFA FIFA World ranking India 96th,best in 21 years
International Singapore (1st Place)
Telecommunication Union(ITU) India (23rd Place)
Global Cyber security Index
GQ India magazine Most Influential Young Indians list Actor RanveerSingh & Prabhas
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(OECD) and(FAO) Agricultural Outlook 2017-2026 India will be the world’s largest
milk producer by 2026
SustainableDevelopment Sustainabledevelopmentgoals Sweden(1st place )
Solutions Network (SDSN) (SDG) India (116th place)
and the Bertelsmann Stiftung
International Organisation for GlobalMigration Potential Indiasecond highest number of
Migration(UNMigrationAgency) (2010-15) adults planning to migrate
Most popular destination planning
to migrate is the US
Travel+Leisure’(T+L) magazine The World’s Top 15 Cities San Miguel de Allende, Mexico( 1st
place)
Udaipur in Rajasthan in top 15
Travel+Leisure’(T+L) magazine World’s best airline Singapore Airlines(1st place )
Emirates (2nd place )
Organisation for Economic Co- International Migration Outlook Indians and Chinese were the top
operation and Development 2017 report asylum seekers in countries such as
(OECD) New Zealand and Latvia between
2012 and 2016
World Bank GlobalEconomic Prospects–A Fastest Growing Economies
fragile recovery Estonia (1st place)
India (4th place )
National Consortium for the Most terror attacks Iraq(1st place )
Study of Terrorism and Afghanistan (2nd place )
Responses to Terrorism India (3rd place )
(NCSTRT)
Fortune Global 500 list Ranks companies by their revenues Walmart(1st place)
in 2016
Oxfam &Development finance Commitment to Reducing Inequality Sweden (1st place )
International Index India (2nd place)
Global Infrastructure hub Global Infrastructure Outlook India will need investment of
around 4.5trillion USD till 2040 to
develop infrastructure
Dell Women Entrepreneur (WE) Cities NewYork (1st place )
Index 2017 Bengaluru (40th place)
FoodandAgriculture Agricultural Outlook 2017-2026 India is the world’s third-biggest
Organisation (FAO) report exporter of beef
and the Organisation for
Economic Cooperation (OECD)
Fletcher School at Tufts Digital Evolution Index 2017 India has been categorised under
University with MasterCard the “break out” segment

August
Forbes’ Annual list of top earners.(Female) Emma Stone has been named as this
year’s highest-paid actress
Forbes World’s 20 highest paid actors(Male ) Mark Wahlberg - world’s highest-
paid actor ,Shahruk khan India’s
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Highest, Jack Ma
becomes Asia’s richest person
BRICS BRICS Innovative Competitiveness China is the leading BRICS nation
Report 2017
Forbes Highest paid author JK Rowling

Natixis Global 1. Norway
2. Switzerland
Global Retirement Index 3.Iceland
43. India
Ministry of Drinking sanitation survey Kerala and Haryana tops,
Water and Sanitation Bihar and Uttar Pradesh has least
access to toilets
Oxford Economics Asian Cities & Regions Outlook Delhi India’s largest
2016
Forbes World’s 100 most innovative 1.Salesforce
companies 78.BhartiAirtel
Bloomberg Bloomberg Billionaires Index Lika-shing is the richest man,
Mukesh Ambani becomes Asia’s
2nd richest person
Economist Intelligence world’s most liveable city Melbourne topped the Global
Unit (EIU) Liveability Rankings

September
Scimago Institutions Scimago Institutions ranking World 1)Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Report 2017. 9)CSIR, India.
Forbes &Transparency Most corrupt country in Asia 1.India

International. 2.Vietnam
World Economic Forum Global Human Capital Index India Ranks 103
China Development Institute 2017 Global Financial Centres Index 1.London
(CDI) in Shenzhen and Z/Yen 2.New York
Partners in London 3.Hong Kong
60.Mumbai
Kantar Millward Brown which HDFC remains top position
specialized in brand equity The report stated that Airtel, State
research and brand valuation. BrandZ India Top 50 Bank of India, Asian Paints, ICICI
Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Maruti
Suzuki, Bajaj Auto, Hero MotoCorp
and Axis Bank comprise the rest of
the top 10
Platts Top 250 Global Energy Company 1.Russian gas firm Gazrpom.
Rankings 2. German utility E.ON.
3. Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL).
RIL has the world’s biggest refinery
complex.
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7.IOC
11.ONGC
World Economic Forum Global Competitiveness Report 2017 1.Switzerland
(WEF) 2.US
3.Singapore
40.India
HSBC Best country for expats 1.Singapore
40 India
Knight Frank Global technology hubs 1.Bengaluru
2.Gurugram
Hurun India Rich List 2017 India’s Rich List 2017 1.Mukesh Ambani
8.Patanjali’sAcharyaBalkrishna
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Mercer 19th annual Quality of Living survey Top 3:

Billionaire: Liliane Bettencourt

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Forbes Global Game Changers Topped by Mukesh Ambani

UNICEF A Child is a Child: Protecting At least 300,000 unaccompanied and

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Forbes Highest paid author JK Rowling

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