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Polytechnic students create huge map of Odisha using scraps, enter India Book of Records
India | Dec 29, 2025, 06:07 PM ISTGovernment Polytechnic, Bhubaneswar, created the largest outlined map of Odisha using scrap materials, earning a spot in the India Book of Records. The project combined sustainability, engineering skills and artistic expression, giving students hands-on experience in real-world fabrication.
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Israeli military apologises for inaccurate map showing J&K as part of Pakistan after backlash
World | Jun 14, 2025, 10:22 AM ISTResponding to a post by an Indian account, the IDF acknowledged that the map "fails to precisely depict borders" and clarified it was only intended as a regional illustration, not an official representation.
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Jaishankar on Nepali notes featuring Indian territory: 'Unilateral measures will not change reality'
World | May 04, 2024, 11:14 PM ISTIn May 2020, Nepal submitted its updated map, which included the missing territories, to the Ministry of Land Management. The Department of Survey, responsible for its preparation, asserts that it was created with precise scale, projection, and coordinate system.
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China's new 'standard map' draws flak as neighbours issue strong statements like India
World | Sep 01, 2023, 07:08 AM ISTIndia had earlier rejected China’s so-called “standard map” and lodged a protest against it which layed its claim over Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin. China published a new version of its national map on August 28.
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Tamil Nadu man detained near India-Pakistan border in Gujarat; border area map, tools found in bag
Tamil Nadu | Aug 30, 2023, 09:23 PM ISTThe man has been identified as Dinesh Laxmanan Thevar, a resident of Theni district in Tamil Nadu. An investigation has been launched to find out his motive behind moving in the area, the Kutch-East police said in a statement.
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'We reject these claims as they have no basis': India's strong response over Chinese new map
India | Aug 30, 2023, 06:07 AM ISTResponding to the media queries on the so-called 2023 "standard map” of China, Arindam Bagchi, the Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said that India has lodged a strong protest regarding it.
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Snapchat to help you dine out at the restaurants nearby, here is how to use Snap Map
Technology | Jun 04, 2022, 07:44 PM ISTSnapchat app will let the user find the nearby restaurant to dine out. Last year, it added Layers feature which enables the user to find things to do with their friends on Snap Map.
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Google Maps is coming with the strongest update ever: Now, you can save money on highway toll
Technology | Apr 07, 2022, 11:29 AM ISTGoogle Map is rolling out a new feature to track the toll plazas and learn about the toll-free route through the map. This feature will be live in many regions including India, the USA, Japan and Indonesia.
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VIDEO: Twitter again shows distorted map of India on its website
News | Jun 28, 2021, 02:40 PM ISTMicro-blogging platform Twitter has once again shown a distorted map of India on its website. The map shows Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh detached from India.
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Nepal's Parliament unanimously passes bill to redraw map incorporating 3 Indian areas
India | Jun 18, 2020, 03:38 PM ISTNepal's upper house of Parliament today unanimously voted to amend the Constitution to update the country's new political map, incorporation three Indian areas. On Saturday, the lower house of Parliament had unanimously approved the new political map of the country featuring areas which belong to India. India termed as "untenable" the "artificial enlargement" of territorial claims by Nepal.
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Interactive map shows global coronavirus spread in realtime
World | Feb 11, 2020, 12:33 PM ISTThe map updates every few hours with data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the World Health Organization (WHO), Chinese and other government agencies, including those in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.
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PUBG Mobile update to bring Erangel 2.0, Vikendi might be replaced with Karakin
Technology | Jan 16, 2020, 01:52 PM ISTPUBG Mobile to soon get Erangel 2.0 map update on Android and iOS. The PC version might replace Vikendi for the new Karakin map.
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Chandrababu Naidu thanks PM Modi, Amit Shah for correction in Andhra Pradesh map
India | Nov 24, 2019, 12:50 PM ISTThe Telugu Desam Party's (TDP) national President, who had used some harsh words in attacking Modi-Shah during the election campaign, addressed a letter to Amit Shah, who is also the President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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Here's the map torn apart by Rajeev Dhavan in SC
India | Oct 16, 2019, 03:26 PM ISTA chain of events unfolded in the Supreme Court during final hearing of the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute today. Senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan, representing the Muslim side, tore apart a map identifying the spot of Lord Ram's birthplace. All this, right in front of Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi. The document, along with a book and few documents, was presented by senior advocate Vikas Singh, representing All India Hindu Mahasabha. Here's a look at the map that was torn by Rajeev Dhawan.
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Sri Lanka launches new official map featuring Chinese investments
World | Jul 21, 2019, 06:42 PM ISTSri Lanka's Survey Department launched the updated map of the island country due to the developments such as the China-invested Colombo Port City, the official said.
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Does reading maps make you nervous? Blame your genes
Lifestyle | Feb 27, 2017, 07:09 PM ISTIf the very thought of spatial and mathematical tasks, such as reading a map or solving a geometry problem, makes you nervous, it could be partly due to your genes, suggests a new research. "Our
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This incredible 3D map of the Universe will help scientists understand dark energy
World | Jul 17, 2016, 11:04 AM ISTWashington: A group of hundreds of scientists have created largest 3D map of the Universe which is letting them better understand the mysterious dark energy. Scientists have produced the biggest 3D map of the Universe
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7-year jail, Rs 100 crore fine for wrong depiction of India map
India | May 05, 2016, 11:50 PM ISTNew Delhi: Wrong depiction of the map of India could land the violators in jail with a maximum term of seven years and fine upto Rs 100 crore. This measure has been envisaged by the
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NASA to map earth forests in 3D
World | Sep 10, 2014, 11:29 AM ISTWashington: The US space agency, NASA, is developing the Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) Lidar device to map forests on Earth in 3D and increase understanding of their role in the carbon cycle.The instrument will
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India Asks US To Correct Map Showing PoK As Part Of Pakistan
India | Nov 21, 2011, 05:28 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 21: India today said the US Department of State maps showing Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) as part of Pakistan “will have to be corrected”. “As far as the PoK issue is concerned, the maps