India ranked 24th out of 33 countries in the Global Free Speech Index, with a score of 62.6. It is placed between South Africa and Lebanon in the index, with Norway and Denmark being the highest-ranked nations.

India and the Maldives have decided to settle their bilateral trade transactions in their local currencies, Indian Rupees and Maldivian Rufiyaa, in addition to the existing Asian Clearing Union mechanism.

The ‘Shishtachar’ squads aim to reduce harassment and eve-teasing in public spaces through patrolling, surprise checks, and community outreach, focusing on improving women’s safety in Delhi.

UIDAI has collaborated with Sarvam AI, a Bengaluru-based Generative AI company, to enhance the user experience of Aadhaar services by incorporating advanced technologies.

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams safely returned to Earth on March 18, 2025, after spending over nine months in space. They landed in the Gulf of Mexico after the delays in the Boeing Starliner mission by SpaceX's Falcon9

The Varuna 2025 exercise is a joint naval exercise between India and France, focusing on strengthening bilateral naval cooperation. It involves aircraft carriers and fighter jets from both countries, including INS Vikrant (Indi and Charles de Gaulle (France)

Actor Ayushmann Khurrana was named the ‘Fit India Icon’ for his promotion of fitness and health, especially in the context of the nationwide Fit India Movement, which was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2019.

Archana Jadhav, an Indian long-distance runner, received a four-year ban after testing positive for Oxandrolone, a banned substance, in a test conducted by the World Athletics' Athletes Integrity Unit (AIU).