Indonesia

In Pics: PM Narendra Modi greeted by Indonesia's Indian community

PM Narendra Modi on May 29, 2018, arrived in Jakarta in the Indonesian capital on the first leg of his three-nation tour to East Asia.

May 29, 2018, 23:16 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi in Indonesia: Here's his itinerary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is in Jakarta on his first-ever official visit to Indonesia, will meet President Joko Widodo on Wednesday and discuss bilateral cooperation in a broad range of areas.

May 29, 2018, 22:51 PM IST

Suicide bombers attack Christians in Indonesia, at least 9 dead, 40 injured

Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim-majority country, has seen a recent resurgence in homegrown militancy inspired in part by Islamic State.

May 13, 2018, 13:27 PM IST

12-year-old boy steals credit card, flies alone to party in Bali, after fight with mom

Australian police were Tuesday investigating how a 12-year-old boy managed to fly alone to the Indonesian island of Bali and spend four days at a resort using his parents` credit card.

Apr 24, 2018, 12:36 PM IST

Indian boxers will improve medals tally at Asian Games: Vikas Krishan

Praising his fellow boxers for their performance at the recently concluded Commonwealth Games, star pugilist and gold medal winner Vikas Krishan Yadav asserted that the Indian squad will improve their medal haul at the Asian Games later this year.

Apr 21, 2018, 13:10 PM IST

Royal Enfield announces Rs 800 crore capex for 2018-19, to set-up subsidiaries in Indonesia and Thailand

Royal Enfield has decided to set up wholly owned subsidiaries in Indonesia and Thailand in 2018-19.

Apr 04, 2018, 22:58 PM IST

Indonesia's footless goalkeeper kicks home powerful message

Sulaeman's fans came out in force at a recent match at a local court for futsal -- a five-a-side game played on a hard pitch with hockey-sized goals and a less bouncy ball. They snapped pictures and cheered as Sulaeman protected his net by shifting quickly on stumps and his one leg -- the other limb is missing from the knee down.

Apr 04, 2018, 12:38 PM IST

Earthquake of 6.4 magnitute hits eastern Indonesia, tsunami alert lifted

The quake struck deep at some 171 kilometres below the surface of the earth in the Banda Sea, the US Geological Survey said.

Mar 26, 2018, 06:44 AM IST

Indonesian volcano spews sulphuric gas, people evacuated in East Java province

An Indonesian volcano belched thick clouds of sulphuric gas on Thursday.

Mar 22, 2018, 18:30 PM IST

Endangered Sumatran tiger disemboweled, hung for attacking Indonesian locals

Despite warnings by conservation officials to not harm the big cat, the villagers announced plans to kill the animal.

Mar 05, 2018, 17:15 PM IST

Indonesia eyeing 7 lakh tourists from India in 2018

Lake Toba, Tanjung Kelayang, Tanjung Lesung, Seribu Islands, the Borbodur, Bromo-Tengger-Semeru cluster are among the new hotspots in the Indonesian province.

Feb 28, 2018, 11:07 AM IST

Indonesia's Mount Sinabung Volcano erupts after 7 years

Indonesia's Mount Sinabung Volcano, which was dormant from past 7 years, erupted on Monday. Watch the video here.

Feb 20, 2018, 09:44 AM IST

Indonesia's Mt. Sinabung spews massive smoke-and-ash column

An Indonesian volcano erupted Monday, sending a massive column of ash and smoke some 5,000 metres (16,400 feet)into the air, leaving local villages coated in debris and officials scrambling to hand out face masks to residents.

Feb 20, 2018, 06:17 AM IST

Goodbye to romance: Indonesian cities ban Valentine's Day

Valentine`s Day was banned in some Indonesian cities Wednesday as police rounded up amorous couples, giving the official kiss-off to a tradition which critics say doesn`t deserve any love in the Muslim-majority nation.

Feb 14, 2018, 15:43 PM IST

India win 4 athletics gold on Day 3 of Asian Games test event

Indians clinched gold in all the four events contested on the third day of the Asian Games athletics test event even as Suriya Longanathan made a 'solo run' in women's 5000m here on Tuesday. She was the only one to turn up for the race at the Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium.

Feb 13, 2018, 22:15 PM IST