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  Indonesia military plane crash: 141 bodies recovered from site

  World | July 01, 2015 12:49 IST

  Medan (Indonesia): An Indonesian police official today said more than 140 bodies have been recovered from the crash of a military plane in Medan.Rescue teams are searching rubble in the residential neighborhood where the plane

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  113 feared dead in Indonesian military plane crash

  World | June 30, 2015 21:59 IST

  Jakarta:  All 113 people on board a Hercules C-130 military cargo aircraft were feared killed when the military plane crashed into a residential area in Medan city on Indonesia's Sumatra island on Tuesday, media reported.A

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  113 feared dead in Indonesian military plane crash: Top 5 News Headlines

  India | June 30, 2015 21:59 IST

  Stepping up pressure on Raje, Congress furnishes new documents on Dholpur Palace ownershipThe Congress on Tuesday stepped up pressure on beleaguered Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje, producing fresh documents in support of its claim that

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  Indonesia military transport plane crashes in Medan; 30 dead

  World | June 30, 2015 16:00 IST

  Jakarta:  An Indonesian air force transport plane crashed Tuesday into a residential neighborhood in the country's third-largest city of Medan, killing at least 30 people.Indonesian television broadcast images from the city of a downed Hercules

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  Want to be on top of my game in the World: Parupalli Kashyap

  Football | June 24, 2015 22:37 IST

  Mumbai:  London Olympic Games quarter-finalist Parupalli Kashyap wants to train hard for seven weeks and be at the peak of his game and fitness ahead of the August 10-16 World Badminton Championships in Jakarta, Indonesia.Kashyap

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  Parupalli Kashyap loses to Momota in Indonesia Open semis

  Other Sports | June 06, 2015 17:48 IST

  Jakarta: Indian shuttler Parupalli Kashyap's splendid run at the $800,000 Indonesia Open Superseries Premier ended on Saturday as he lost to Japanese rising star Kento Momota 21-12, 17-21, 19-21 in the men's singles semifinal here.Kashyap,

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  6.1 magnitude quake hits Sumatra Island in Indonesia

  World | May 16, 2015 8:41 IST

  Jakarta: An under-land quake measuring 6.1 on Richter scale hit Bengkulu province of Sumatra Island earlier on Saturday, the Meteorology and Geophysics Agency reported here.The quake struck at 03:26 a.m. Jakarta time on Saturday (GMT2026

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  Four die in Indonesia landslide

  World | May 06, 2015 10:41 IST

  Jakarta: At least four people have died after a landslide hit a village in Indonesia's West Java province, a senior official said on Wednesday.Rescuers have recovered three more bodies after Tuesday's landslide in Bandung district,

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  Indonesia execution: Brief profile of all 8 drug smugglers

  World | April 29, 2015 11:14 IST

  Cilacap, Indonesia: Indonesia early Wednesday executed eight people convicted of drug smuggling, according to foreign governments and local media reports, although a Philippine woman was granted a stay of execution.The Indonesian government has not confirmed

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  Indonesia govt confirms execution of 8 drug convicts

  World | April 29, 2015 10:51 IST

  Cilacap, Indonesia: Indonesian Attorney General Muhammad Prasety has confirmed that the country has executed eight convicted drug traffickers -two Australians, four Nigerians, a Brazilian and an Indonesian man.Prasety told a news conference that each had

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  Indonesia reprieves drug convict Philippine woman Mary Jane Veloso

  World | April 29, 2015 6:48 IST

  CILICAP, Indonesia: A Philippine woman convicted of drug smuggling - one of nine people due to face a firing squad - has been granted a stay of execution, Indonesia's attorney general said Wednesday.Attorney General Muhammad

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  Indonesian firing squad executes 8 drug convicts

  World | April 29, 2015 11:04 IST

  CILICAP, Indonesia: Indonesia brushed aside last-minute appeals and executed eight people convicted of drug smuggling, according to foreign governments and local media reports Wednesday, although a Philippine woman was granted a stay of execution.The Indonesian

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  India crowned champions at President's Cup Boxing Tournament

  Other Sports | April 27, 2015 17:34 IST

  New Delhi:  Rakesh Kumar (69kg) and Harpal Singh (75kg) struck gold as India were crowned champions for the first time in the 22nd President's Cup Boxing Tournament in Palembang, Indonesia. The Indian team logged 33 points

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  Indonesia gives 72-hour execution notice to drug traffickers

  World | April 27, 2015 8:12 IST

  Canberra: Australian leaders on Monday continued to lobby Indonesia to spare the lives of two Australians on death row despite 10 prisoners being given formal notice that they could die within days.The Australians Myuran Sukumaran,

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  Swaraj embarks on visit to Indonesia

  India | April 21, 2015 11:50 IST

  New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today embarked on a five-day visit to Indonesia to attend the 60th commemoration of the historical 1955 Asian-African Conference, which became the stepping stone for setting up the

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  India to have the largest Muslim population in the world by 2050, beat Indonesia, says Pew study

  India | April 03, 2015 21:51 IST

  Washington: India will overtake Indonesia as the country with the largest number of Muslims in 2050 while Hindus will become the world's third largest population by that time, according to a new study by a

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  Volcano erupts in Indonesia, triggering evacuation

  World | April 03, 2015 8:43 IST

  Jakarta:The Mount Sinabung volcano in Indonesia's North Sumatra province erupted on Thursday afternoon, spewing a column of ash by up to two kilometres into the sky and triggering a small-scale evacuation, an official said on

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  Zayn Malik flies home from One Direction tour with stress

  Hollywood | March 20, 2015 18:05 IST

  London: One Direction is one man down on its world tour! The boy band's publicist says a stressed Zayn Malik is flying home to Britain.Publicist Simon Jones said Thursday that "Zayn has been signed off

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  Strong undersea earthquake hits eastern Indonesia

  World | March 18, 2015 8:13 IST

  Jakarta, Indonesia: A strong undersea earthquake struck off eastern Indonesia on Wednesday, but there are no immediate reports of injuries or damage and no tsunami warning was issued.The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake struck

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  Australia offers jail fees for death row duo in Indonesia

  World | March 12, 2015 9:12 IST

  Sydney: Australia refuses to give up hope that two of its nationals sentenced to death in Indonesia will be spared and has offered to pay the costs of the convicts' life sentences in jail, if