Indonesia
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Tesla: Musk prefers to visit Indonesia as top Indian ministers fail to impress him
New Delhi/Jakarta: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has decided to visit Indonesia in November this year, as he reportedly wraps up Tesla operations in India amid continuous requests from top ministers…
- Automobile
Musk prefers to visit Indonesia as top Indian ministers fail to impress him
New Delhi: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has decided to visit Indonesia in November this year, as he reportedly wraps up Tesla operations in India amid continuous requests from top ministers…
- Sports
India thrash Indonesia 3-0 to win maiden Thomas Cup title
Bangkok: The Indian men’s badminton team clinched its maiden Thomas Cup title after beating Indonesia 3-0 in the final, here on Sunday, Victories from Lakshya Sen, the doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag…
- India
No shortage of palm oil due to Indonesia’s export ban: Govt
New Delhi: Almost a week after the export ban on palm oil by Indonesia, the Centre on Wednesday said it is looking at the situation “very seriously” while reiterating its position that…
- World
3 critically endangered Sumatran tigers were found dead in snares in Indonesia
Jakarta: Three critically-endangered Sumatran tigers have been found dead after being caught in sling snares in a private oil palm plantation in Indonesia’s Aceh province, the Aceh Natural Resources Conservation Agency said.…
- India
India’s edible oil prices may rise due to Indonesia’s export ban on palm oil
New Delhi: The already high prices for edible oil since the Ukraine-Russia war broke out will get an added fuel as Indonesia — world’s largest producer and supplier of palm oil —…
- World
6.2 magnitude quake strikes off western Indonesia
Jakarta: A 6.2-magnitude earthquake rocked Indonesia’s western province of West Sumatra on Friday, but with no potential to trigger a tsunami. The quake jolted at 8.39 a.m. Jakarta time (0139 GMT), with…
- World
Indonesian parliament passes law to relocate capital to Nusantara
Jakarta: Indonesian lawmakers passed a law on the relocation of the nation’s capital to the island of Kalimantan, which shares borders with Malaysia and Brunei, from the most populated island of Java. The…
- World
Hospitals in Indonesia gear up for Omicron surge
Jakarta: Hospitals in Indonesia are preparing to deal with cases of the more contagious Omicron variant of Covid-19, which has overwhelmed medical facilities in more than 150 countries, said the Chairperson of the…
- World
Indonesia to let Boeing 737 Max fly again after 2018 crash
Jakarta: Indonesia said Wednesday it is lifting its ban on Boeing’s 737 Max aircraft, three years after one crashed into the Java Sea shortly after takeoff killing all 189 people on board.…
- Sports
India’s campaign at Indonesia Open ends as Satwiksairaj-Chirag lose in semis
Jakarta: India’s campaign at the Indonesia Open 2021 came to an end after men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty collapsed to a straight-game defeat in the semi-finals on Saturday.…
- World
6.2-magnitude earthquake jolts Indonesia
Jakarta: A 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia’s western province of North Sumatra at early hours on Tuesday with no immediate report on damages or casualties, a local disaster official said. The quake did not…
- World
Fire kills 41 inmates at Indonesian prison
Jakarta: A massive fire raged through an overcrowded prison near Indonesia’s capital early Wednesday, killing at least 41 inmates, two of them foreigners serving drug sentences, and injuring 80 others. Televised footage…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia announces first day of Muharram
Riyadh: The moon-sighting committee of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) announced that the first day of Muharram 1443 AH (Anno Hegirae in Latin or “in the year of the Hijra”) will…
- Middle East
Here’s how Indians can reach Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has banned the direct entry of expatriates for Umrah from nine countries facing travel bans unless they spend two weeks in a third country after leaving…
