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  • mount sinabung volcano erupts in indonesia

    Mount Sinabung volcano erupts in Indonesia

    World | October 05, 2014 13:08 IST

    Jakarta: Mount Sinabung volcano in North Sumatra in Indonesia erupted Sunday, sending columns of ash up to 3,000 meters to the sky, an official said.But the eruption did not trigger evacuation.The volcano has erupted four

  • 6.5 magnitude earthquake hits indonesia but no threat of

    6.5 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia but no threat of tsunami

    World | September 10, 2014 11:35 IST

    Jakarta: A strong earthquake hit off the coast of Sulawesi island in eastern Indonesia on Wednesday, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage, and authorities said there was no threat of a

  • miracle girl swept away in 2004 tsunami reunites with

    Miracle: Girl swept away in 2004 tsunami reunites with family after a decade

    World | August 08, 2014 14:06 IST

    New Delhi: In 2004 an undersea earthquake triggered a deadly tsunami on December 26, with an epicenter off the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. Many people lost their lives, many of them lost their near

  • indonesia now country with world s highest deforestation

    Indonesia now country with world's highest deforestation rate

    World | July 17, 2014 11:45 IST

    Jakarta: Indonesia has double the deforestation rate in Brazil and has become the largest destroyer of forests housing some of the world's most endangered species.A report, recently published in the Nature Climate Change magazine, revealed

  • presidential polling begins in indonesia

    Presidential polling begins in Indonesia

    World | July 09, 2014 11:31 IST

    Jakarta: Indonesians started voting in the presidential election Wednesday morning with two candidates contesting for the country's top office.The two presidential candidates are former general Prabowo Subianto and Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo, Xinhua reported.The opinion

  • india beat indonesia 3 0 reach uber cup semis for first time

    India beat Indonesia 3-0, reach Uber Cup semis for first time

    Other Sports | May 23, 2014 10:19 IST

    New Delhi: Indian women's badminton team scripted history Thursday as they reached the semifinals of the Uber Cup tournament for the first time with a dominating 3-0 victory over Indonesia in the quarterfinals at the

  • indonesia hosts conference on n test ban

    Indonesia hosts conference on n-test ban

    World | May 19, 2014 10:07 IST

    Jakarta: A two-day conference on nuclear test ban for Southeast Asia and Pacific Far East regions commenced Monday in Indonesia, attracting 50 experts from 21 countries.The conference, 'Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) - Regional Conference

  • rahul returns from trip abroad

    Rahul returns from trip abroad

    Politics | May 15, 2014 23:24 IST

    New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi, who skipped the farewell dinner hosted by Sonia Gandhi for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, raising political eyebrows, today returned to the capital from his foreign trip.Rahul is likely to speak to

  • india became 3rd largest economy in 2011 from 10th in 2005

    India became 3rd-largest economy in 2011 from 10th in 2005

    World | May 01, 2014 8:42 IST

    Washington: In a matter of six years, India emerged as the world's third-largest economy in 2011 from being the 10th largest in 2005, moving ahead of Japan, while the US remained the largest economy closely

  • blackberry z3 jakarta now on pre order in indonesia

    BlackBerry Z3 'Jakarta'now on pre-order in Indonesia

    April 28, 2014 20:29 IST

    New Delhi: BlackBerry's much-anticipated low-cost Z3 smartphone is now up for pre-order in Indonesia. The pre-order price of the BlackBerry Z3 is 2,199,000 Indonesian rupiahs which comes out to be Rs 11,500. The phone can

  • wanna meet shah rukh khan here s your chance

    Wanna meet Shah Rukh Khan? Here's your chance!

    Bollywood | April 19, 2014 15:12 IST

    New Delhi: Have crush on Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and want to meet him? Now you won't only meet him but will also be able to share the screen space with him. If you

  • do you know indonesia is the home to world s most toxic

    Do you know Indonesia is the home to world's most toxic river (watch pics)

    World | October 29, 2014 9:21 IST

    New Delhi: The Citarum River Basin in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia covers an area of approximately 13,000 square kilometers, coming into contact with a population of 9 million people. It is so polluted and filled

  • indonesia train derails in landslide three dead

    Indonesia train derails in landslide; three dead

    World | April 05, 2014 11:21 IST

    Jakarta, Indonesia:  A railway official says at least three people were killed when a passenger train hit mounds of mud after heavy rain triggered a landslide in central Indonesia. Two others are in critical condition.Junerfin,

  • bali paradise for sea lovers and ancient temples see pics

    Bali,paradise for sea lovers and ancient temples (See Pics)

    Lifestyle | February 24, 2014 9:35 IST

    Are you a sea urchin who wants to soak in the sun in a serene ambience? Do you also fancy ancient temples and the fascinating stories around it? Then a visit to the island of

  • two killed in indonesia volcano eruption

    Two killed in Indonesia volcano eruption

    World | February 14, 2014 15:07 IST

    Jakarta: Two people were killed and 100,000 others displaced after Mount Kelud in East Java, Indonesia, erupted, an official said Friday.The two were killed when their houses collapsed due to the eruption, Sutopo Purwo Nugroho,

  • 16 killed in indonesia volcano eruption

    16 killed in Indonesia volcano eruption

    World | February 05, 2014 15:12 IST

    Jakarta: At least 16 people were killed and one severely burnt by the hot ash that erupted from Mount Sinabung volcano in North Sumatra in Indonesia, officials said Wednesday.About 200 rescuers will continue their search

  • landslide kills 9 people in western indonesia

    Landslide kills 9 people in western Indonesia

    World | December 01, 2013 17:28 IST

    Karo: Landslides triggered by torrential rain buried houses near a rumbling volcano in western Indonesia and searchers found nine bodies in the mud and water, a disaster official said on Sunday. Four of the dead

  • 6.3 earthquake rocks indonesia

    6.3 earthquake rocks Indonesia

    World | December 01, 2013 9:53 IST

    Jakarta: A strong, shallow earthquake has rocked parts of eastern Indonesia. There have been no immediate reports of damage or injuries.The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake was centered 343 kilometers  northwest of Saumlaki, a

  • 20 000 evacuated as volcano erupts in indonesia

    20,000 evacuated as volcano erupts in Indonesia

    World | November 25, 2013 14:37 IST

    Jakarta: About 12,000 people have fled villages on the mountainside of the Mount Sinabung volcano in Sumatra as it erupted again, bringing the total number of displaced people to 20,000, officials said Monday.Bowo Asa, senior

  • golfer hend to hit mark again in indonesia

    Golfer Hend to hit mark again in Indonesia

    Other Sports | November 21, 2013 17:28 IST

    Jakarta: An in-form Scott Hend of Australia will be among 16 golfers ranked inside top-20 on the Asian Tour Order of Merit who will grace the $750,000 Indonesia Open next week.More than 35 Asian Tour

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