The Sri Lankan Navy arrested eight Indian fishermen and seized two fishing trawlers for allegedly fishing in Sri Lankan waters. The arrests took place during a special operation in the sea area north of Mannar, bringing the total number of Indian fishermen arrested this year to 18. The seized boats and fishermen will be handed over to the Assistant Directorate of Fisheries, Kilinochchi for legal proceedings.
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Passport index: India makes strongest jump to rank 77th – check list
The Indian passport has risen to 77th place in the latest Henley Passport Index, marking its strongest improvement to date by climbing eight spots from last year's ranking of 85th. This increase is attributed to expanded visa-free access to 59 destinations, reflecting a shift in global mobility trends where Asian nations, including India, are gaining strength while traditional leaders like the US and UK are declining. Want More Context? 🔎
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