Indonesia to support decision made by IOC on Olympics
Jakarta, March 23 (IANS) Indonesia has decided to support whatever decision the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and host country Japan take on the 2020 Olympic...
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Indonesia’s most active volcano erupts, flight alert issued
Jakarta, March 3 (IANS) Mount Merapi, the most active volcano in Indonesia, erupted on Tuesday, spewing a column of thick ash which prompted authorities to...
6.7-magnitude quake strikes off eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert
Jakarta, Feb 26 (IANS) An earthquake of 6.7 magnitude hit Indonesia’s eastern Maluku province on Wednesday with no potential for tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics...
Indonesia’s Johan defends title in int’l triathlon c’ship
Jakarta, Feb 23 (IANS) Indonesian triathlete Jauhari Johan has defended his champion title in the elite man category during an international triathlon championship in the...
PGA qualifying tournament moved from China to Indonesia
Beijing, Feb 5 (IANS) The PGA Tour Series-China has announced that its global qualifying tournament will be moved from Haikou in China to Lagoi in...
Indonesia offers reward for plucking tyre off giant crocodile
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) A photo of a saltwater crocodile with a motorcycle tyre stuck around its neck in Indonesia is doing rounds on...
7 killed in Indonesia bridge collapse
Jakarta, Jan 20 (IANS) At least seven people were killed and three reported missing after a flash flood made a crowded hanging bridge over a...
6.6-magnitude quake jolts Indonesia, no tsunami warning
Jakarta, Jan 20 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale jolted Indonesia’s North Sulawesi province, authorities said on Monday, adding that no tsunami...
Sindhu crashes out of Indonesia Masters
Jakarta, Jan 16 (IANS) World champion P.V. Sindhu lost to Japan’s Sayaka Takahashia in a tight second-round clash to bow out of the Indonesia Masters...
Sindhu sole Indian in 2nd round of Indonesia Masters
Jakarta, Jan 15 (IANS) P.V. Sindhu was the only Indian who managed to get through to the second round of the Indonesia Masters on Wednesday...
Sindhu wins, Saina out in 1st round of Indonesia Masters
Jakarta, Jan 15 (IANS) PV Sindhu on Wednesday beat Japan’s Aya Chori to progress to the second round of the ongoing Indonesia Masters. The reigning...
Indonesia Masters: Kidambi, Sourabh crash out in opening round
Jakarta, Jan 15 (IANS) India shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth and Sourabh Verma crashed out of the Indonesia Masters 500 tournament after suffering defeats in their respective...
Indonesia to send 3 athletes to 2020 Olympic Games
Jakarta, Dec 30 (IANS) The Indonesian Athletics Association (IAA) has planned to send at least three athletes to the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan,...
Indonesia marks 15th anniversary of 2004 tsunami
Jakarta, Dec 26 (IANS) Indonesia on Thursday commemorated the 15th anniversary of the deadly 2004 tsunami that killed around 227,000 people in 14 countries surrounding...
26 killed in Indonesia as bus plunges into ravine
Bangkok, Dec 24 (IANS) At least 26 people were killed after a passenger bus plunged into a ravine in Indonesia’s South Sumatra, police said on...
Indonesia: Another soldier killed in gunfight
Jakarta, Dec 20 (IANS) Another soldier was killed and three others injured in a gun battle with a band of rebels in Indonesia’s eastern most...
Indonesia eye 30 swimming gold medals at ASEAN Para Games
Jakarta, Dec 19 (IANS) The Indonesian National Paralympic Committee (NPC) is sanguine that the country’s swimmers will secure 30 gold medals during the forthcoming 2020...
4 Sumatran tiger foetuses found in jar in Indonesia
Jakarta, Dec 9 (IANS) Indonesian authorities have found four foetuses of the protected Sumatran tiger as well as the hide of the endangered species in...
Harmeet beats Amalraj to win Indonesia Open TT
Batam (Indonesia), Nov 17 (IANS) Seasoned Indian paddler Harmeet Desai continued his good run in the international circuit as he staved off a strong challenge...
Self-exiled Cambodian oppn leader arrives in Indonesia
Jakarta, Nov 14 (IANS) Sam Rainsy, the self-exiled leader of Cambodias main opposition party, arrived in Indonesia on Thursday, days after making headlines over his...