Located in southern Asia, India is the seventh largest country in the world; its inhabitants account for about 29.36 percent of Asia's population. India is quite densely populated, at about 993.93 persons per square mile. India is the world's second most populous country, its largest democracy, and one of its fastest growing economies. India's official languages are Hindi and English, and its currency is the Indian rupee.
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World Bank statistical data and graphs about economic and social development patterns in India. Data includes topics such as GNI per capita, school enrollment, and life expectancy.
data.worldbank.org/country/india
Picture of a chess game table and benches on a sandy beach. Having originated in India about 1500 years ago, chess is one of the oldest board games.
www.chessgames.us/
Find a helpful topographical map of central Asia including Afghanistan, Pakistan, and other central Asian countries as well as and parts of China, India, Mongolia, and Russia.
www.map-of-asia.us/central-asia.htm
The continent of Asia is a popular destination for travel and tourism and boasts widely varying cultures and terrain. Learn more about China, India, Japan, and other Asian nations.
www.map-of-asia.us/travel.htm
At least 22 people died from loss of oxygen in a hospital accident. Infections hit a daily record. And the government faced criticism for allowing an enormous Hindu festival to continue.
Jeffrey Gettleman, Suhasini Raj and Hari Kumar. New York Times. Wed, 21 Apr 2021 15:49:46 +0000.
The day opens with mixed feelings on Wall Street. A disappointing subscriber read from Netflix could weigh on the Nasdaq, while growing Covid cases in India and elsewhere also bring pressure. ...
By Jj Kinahan, Senior Contributor. Forbes. Wed, 21 Apr 2021 09:21:38 -0400.
Officials are bracing for a huge influx of red list arrivals after India was added to the red list due to the emergence of a new variant and spiking infections in the country.
Daily Mail. Wed, 21 Apr 2021 12:09:43 +0100.
Terrorism has been ruled out as the cause of a crash landing in Dubai. An Emirates airlines jet burst into flames after hitting the runway but everyone got out. The Boeing Triple 7 had traveled from southern India to Dubai. ...
CBS News. Tue, 20 Apr 2021 10:44:10 -0400.