Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A historical term for the region, a plan to change the South Asian country's name has seemingly been gaining traction in recent ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs (India)/Wikimedia Commons The ruling BJP party used “Bharat” in official invitations for the G20 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...