The ruling BJP party used “Bharat” in official invitations for the G20 Summit — a shift from the usual use of “India” on the international stage. India and Bharat are used interchangeably officially ...

A single word on a dinner invitation has sparked frenzied speculation that India is changing its name and has picked a highly controversial alternative. Earlier this week, Indian president Droupadi ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Invites sent by Indian President Droupadi Murmu calling herself "President of Bharat" for a dinner on the sidelines of the G20 summit have stirred speculation that the government ...

The world's most populous country is officially called the Republic of India. While the nation also has many other unofficial names and nicknames, its formal moniker remains "India" — at least for now ...

Children attending night school at Barefoot College in the Indian state of Rajasthan.Credit...Smita Sharma for The New York Times Supported by By Nicholas Kristof Opinion Columnist NEW DELHI — Is ...

Preliminary investigations had pointed to the involvement of the Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed, a militant group. Read more ...

Extreme weather events, says an RBI report, could reduce India’s GDP by 2 per cent to 6 per cent annually by 2030 and a ...