The world map is familiar sight on classroom walls and in atlases, but in terms of country and continent size, it’s way off – and all because of a 16th-century projection.

However, a major flaw in the image was the incorrect depiction of India’s map. The map omitted Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, which are constitutionally integral parts of India.

India's extreme poverty rate fell from 27.1% in 2012 to 5.3% in 2022, lifting 269 million out of poverty. In contrast, Pakistan's extreme poverty rose from 4.9% in 2017 to 16.5% in 2021, with ...

Remote-sensing data and artificial intelligence are mapping the most heat-vulnerable buildings in cities like Delhi, in an ...

An Air India plane crashed on a building minutes after takeoff near the airport in India’s western city of Ahmedabad on Thursday. The flight had 242 people on board and was departing for London ...

More than 200 people were onboard the plane, including passengers and crew. World leaders are reacting on social media to the fatal Air India plane crash that killed more than 100 people on Thursday.

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Defence & Security News: India must invest in AI capabilities, develop advanced robotics, and prepare for tech-driven terrorism. As AI escalates the destructive potential of c ...

About 75.24 million people were living in extreme poverty in India during 2022-23, a massive drop from 344.47 million in 2011-12.

Pakistan's Lahore (Image credit: AFP) India's extreme poverty rate has declined from 27.1% in 2011-12 to 5.3% in 2022-23, according to World Bank data.

World Bank retains India’s growth forecast at 6.3% for FY26 The multilateral institution was more optimistic about the coming year, as it projected the economy to grow 6.5 percent in FY26 and 6. ...

High in the Himalayas, where winds slice through conflict-hit Kashmir at 160 mph and temperatures swing from -20°F to 113°F, India has unveiled the world's highest rail bridge, remaking the ...