A female Indian female Revenue Services officer has changed her gender following which Anusuya is officially changed to Anukathir Surya. Surya now posted as Joint Commissioner in the Customs Officer in Hyderabad.

From Anusuya,  IRS officer becomes Anukathir Surya after changeing gender & name

India is currently caught in a whirlwind of uncertainty, with rumours of a significant change in the pipeline – the prospective rebranding of the nation as "Bharat".

Data Lab | From India to 'Bharat': What's the price tag of a national rebrand?

Those in its support have said that 'India' name is a needless legacy of British colonisation. Many countries in the past have changed names, they had their own reasons. Here are 5 of those countries:

India vs Bharat row: Five countries that changed their names and why

Here, we bring you the news that is trending across WION's social media platforms- In a potential overhaul that could reset the central identification point of the Indian Republic. Leaders from the ruling dispensation have hinted that the official name of the Indian Republic can be changed.

India-Bharat controversy: Political chorus grows to rename nation 'Bharat'

Turkey has officially changed its name to Turkiye. Meanwhile, the United Nations has agreed to recognise the change while giving an approval on Thursday and said change will be immediate.

Turkey changes name to Turkiye; UN recognises the new name

Reports suggest that Turkey is going to register its new name Türkiye at the United Nations in the coming weeks. The foreign ministry and other state agencies have already made the change, though not everyone is happy with it. Ghadi Francis tells you more in this report in The West Asia Post.

The West Asia Post: Turkey announces a name change

Facebook is planning to rebrand itself with a new name next week to reflect its focus on building the metaverse, according to a report by the Verge, which has cited a source with direct knowledge of the matter.

Facebook planning to change its name, announcement likely in a week: Report

Taiwan has a unique crisis to handle. While the world is battling with rising coronavirus cases, Taiwan is having to fight against an increase in requests for name change.

Salmon chaos: Taiwan pleads with people to stop changing names for free food

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