March 19, 2026 4:21 pm
UPSC Current Affairs: World Happiness Report 2026 highlights global well-being trends, with Finland retaining the top spot and India improving its rank. It identifies key drivers such as income, social support, and freedom of choice, while also pointing to a link between social media use and youth well-being. Here are the key highlights.
March 25, 2026 5:46 am
World Happiness Report 2026; Top and Bottom 10 Countries List: There was a notable absence of English-speaking countries, with none appearing in the top 10 for the second consecutive year.
October 30, 2025 11:39 am
It requires investing in the social and psychological architecture of a good life
March 28, 2025 1:21 pm
Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2025? Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on International Relations.
March 21, 2025 5:25 pm
Top 10 world’s happiest countries in 2025: This year’s ‘World Happiness Report’ brings surprising shifts—new entries shake up the top 10, while some nations fall to their lowest rankings. As for India, its position highlights the need for significant improvements.
March 20, 2025 1:50 pm
Meanwhile, the United States recorded its lowest-ever position, ranking 24th.
March 21, 2024 7:21 am
World Happiness Report points to unhappiness in India's youth. It's time the old and happy stop chiding Gen Z
March 27, 2024 1:25 pm
''Happiness, for me, entails finding a balance between two essential elements -- purpose and pleasure. These elements are universally common, comprising 99% of our genetic makeup, yet it is the 1% difference that distinguishes what is purposeful and pleasurable for each individual,' says Dr Rajesh K Pillania.
March 21, 2024 10:21 am
The report observed that in India, older age is associated with higher life satisfaction.
March 20, 2024 7:52 am
Finland remained in the top spot - with an average score of 7.7 - followed closely by Denmark, Iceland and Sweden, while Afghanistan and Lebanon held the bottom two spots, with scores of 1.7 and 2.7 respectively.