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India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area; the most populous country as of June 2023; and from the time of its independence in 1947, the world's most populous democracy. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar, and Indonesia.

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India begins second phase of national elections with Modi's BJP as front-runner Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:31Published 12 hours ago

EVM-VVPAT Check: Supreme Court Of India Rejects All Plea seeking Audit & Ballot Voting\| OneIndia The second phase of voting across 88 seats in India is underway amid heightened anticipation, while the Supreme Court has decisively settled the debate on reverting to paper ballot elections... Credit: Oneindia Duration: 05:19Published 15 hours ago

India election: FRANCE 24 report in Kerala, the only state where the BJP has never won a seat Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 02:16Published 17 hours ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Shehzad Poonawalla casts his vote in UP's Gautam Budh Nagar \|Oneindia News BJP National Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla delivers a fiery message after casting his vote in the Lok Sabha elections, criticizing the Congress party's alleged corruption and divisive politics. Tune.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:54Published 18 hours ago

Pro-Palestine Protests:India Calls on US to Respect Freedom of Speech Amid Arrests\| Oneindia India urges a balanced approach between freedom of expression and public safety amid pro-Palestine protests in the US. Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stresses democracies are judged by domestic actions... Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:13Published 1 day ago

World Malaria Day: A cause of 'huge concern' among authorities in India Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 03:48Published 2 days ago

Poll Pulse EP 8: Sam Pitroda Returns, PM Modi’s New Slogan, Pawan’s Suprise and More\| Oneindia Just a week ago, the Indian elections seemed lackluster, but after the first phase, the political arena is buzzing. Sam Pitroda's controversial stance on wealth redistribution has put Congress in a.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 09:03Published 3 days ago

Modi accused of using hate speech for calling Muslims 'infiltrators' at an Indian election rally Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 05:47Published 3 days ago

India’s capital chokes on toxic fumes as thick haze spreads from landfill fire Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:15Published 3 days ago

All About Khavda Solar Plant, India's Colossal Park Five Times Larger Than Paris \| Oneindia News In Gujarat's Khavda region, the Adani Group has built the world's largest renewable energy park, harnessing India's abundant solar potential. Despite challenges like sandstorms and water scarcity, the.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 09:04Published 3 days ago

Impact of Rwanda Deportation Plan on Indian Illegal Migrants in the United Kingdom \| Oneindia News Discover how the Rwanda deportation plan affects Indian migrants in the UK. With over 1,000 Indian migrants risking the perilous journey across the English Channel last year, find out the implications.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:07Published 4 days ago

India's Modi accused of targeting Muslims in election speech Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 03:52Published 4 days ago

Two Indian Students, Both 19, Lose Their Lives in a Tragic Road Accident in US \| Oneindia News Two Telangana students, Nivesh Mukka and Goutham Kumar Parsi, aged 19, tragically perished in a road accident in Arizona, USA. Both studying computer science engineering at Arizona State University,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:07Published 4 days ago

Journey of Progress: Goa's Railway Evolution and Connectivity Enhancement under PM Modi \| Oneindia Goa boasts one of the most scenic train routes in India: the Konkan Railway. Stretching along the picturesque Konkan coast, this railway line offers breathtaking views of lush greenery, cascading.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 04:17Published 4 days ago

AI Meddling in General Election 2024 Featuring Bollywood Stars' Deepfake Videos \| Oneindia News In a shocking revelation, deepfake videos of popular Bollywood stars have emerged, stirring concerns of AI meddling in the upcoming India election. Watch as we delve into the implications of these fake.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:50Published 5 days ago

PM Modi Slams Congress: Accuses Party of Wealth Distribution to Infiltrators \| Oneindia News Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech in Banswara, Rajasthan stirred controversy as he mentioned Muslims about Congress policies, accused of favoritism. Opposition INDIA criticized the speech, labeling.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 04:21Published 5 days ago

Maldives votes in election set to determine relations with India, China Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 05:39Published 5 days ago

Election Rerun at 11 Places in Manipur After Violence at Booths on First Phase \| Oneindia News Violence erupts in Manipur, India, forcing election authorities to order a rerun at 11 polling stations. Get the latest updates on the electoral chaos unfolding in India's northeastern.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:06Published 6 days ago

Goa's education landscape: Evolution of prestigious institutes, programs under PM Modi \| Oneindia Remarkably, Goa has a consistently high literacy rate compared to the national average. With a literacy rate of over 90%, according to recent census data, Goa stands as one of the most literate states.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 04:55Published 6 days ago

Maldives Election 2024: President Mohamed Muizzu's Litmus Test Amid Anti-India Policy \|Oneindia News Stay updated on the latest developments as the Maldives holds its 2024 parliamentary election, seen as a crucial test for President Mohamed Muizzu amidst rising tensions over anti-India policies. With.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:17Published 6 days ago

Goa Highways: Development of roads, highways, bridges in Goa under PM Modi-led govt \| Oneindia In the sun-drenched haven of India's west coast lies a network of highways and roads that weave through the vibrant tapestry of Goa, painting a picture of exploration and serenity. But perhaps the true.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 07:32Published 6 days ago

Elon Musk postpones trip to India, cites ‘very heavy Tesla obligations’ \| Oneindia Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, has deferred his visit to India to meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, attributing the delay to pressing commitments at Tesla. Musk expressed his intention to reschedule.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:02Published 6 days ago

Elon Musk's India Visit, Myanmar People Flee to Thailand, China-Taiwan Update & More \| Oneindia News Check out the latest international news highlights in Episode 2 of Oneindia's International News Wrap. This edition covers Elon Musk's postponed visit to India, the influx of Myanmar refugees into.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 08:10Published 6 days ago

How do British Indians view India’s 2024 general election? Almost a billion people will head to the polls over the next six weeks in the world’s biggest general election. The economy, startups, paid maternity, and the rights of minorities are some of the key.. Credit: ODN Duration: 03:35Published 1 week ago

Poll Pulse EP-7 \| Highlights of Day 1 - 1st Phase Voting \| Lok Sabha Elections 2024 \| Oneindia News Join us for a comprehensive recap of the first day of voting in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. From high voter turnout to incidents of violence and interference, we bring you the top stories shaping.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 10:34Published 1 week ago

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