Erosion, Scour, and Foundation Design January 2009 Page 5 of 8 Review of the table shows several key points: â¢ Increasing pile embedment will not offset foundation inadequacy (bending failure) resulting from too small a pile cross-section or too weak a pile material.
No. India is a country in the continent of Asia, and lends its name  to the Indian subcontinent, which is largely, but by no means  totally covered by India.
India is a subcontinent but is part of Asia... If this was Pangaea, it would be its own island, like Australia is today. The subcontinent is butting forces with the continental plate of Asia and part of Europe, causing the Himalayas.