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Japan is located where four big tectonic plates meet namely, the Pacific Plate, the Philippine Sea Plate, the Eurasian Plate, and the North American Plate. This makes the area very earthquake-prone.

There are several countries in the world that experience earthquakes of extremely high magnitudes. Japan and Indonesia experience frequent earthquakes. These countries are prone to various natural disasters like tsunamis and volcanic eruptions.

Union minister of state for home affairs G Kishan Reddy on Sunday (September 22) said there would be no Pakistan on the world map if a war took place between the two countries.

From hockey to athletics, shooting to cricket, here is a list of seven incidents where the sportspersons made India proud in these seven decades.

Almost 30,000 “incorrect” world maps, showing Taiwan as a separate country and “wrong” depiction of the India-China border, were destroyed by the customs authorities in Qingdao province, claimed a Chinese media.