India now has 28 States and eight Union Territories .But that was not the case when the country became independent in 1947 Over 75 years, the Indian map has undergone several changes.

IN HIS DECADE in power Narendra Modi, India’s prime minister, has centralised the state to an unprecedented extent. Yet his ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has failed to attract many voters in the ...

Google Maps now displays "Bharat" as the official country name for India, along with the Indian flag. This change allows users to search for either "Bharat" or "India" to view the official Indian map.