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Indonesia: Volcanic eruption claims 6 lives, burn houses

Indonesia: Volcanic eruption claims 6 lives, burn houses

This devastating event marks Indonesia's second volcanic eruption in as many weeks. On October 27, Mount Marapi in West Sumatra erupted, releasing thick ash clouds but fortunately resulting in no reported casualties

04 November,2024 02:29 PM IST | Maumere, Indonesia | mid-day online correspondent
Grand imam, Pope make joint call to fight violence

Grand imam, Pope make joint call to fight violence

In the morning event at Jakarta’s iconic Istiqlal Mosque, Francis presided over an interreligious gathering rich with symbolic meaning and personal touches

06 September,2024 07:28 AM IST | Jakarta | Agencies
Pope urges Indonesia to fight extremism

Pope urges Indonesia to fight extremism

Cannons boomed as Francis joined Widodo on the veranda of the palace along with President-elect Prabowo Subianto

05 September,2024 07:30 AM IST | Jakarta | Agencies
Sen storms into quarters

Sen storms into quarters

However, it was curtains for Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand, who went down to Japan’s Mayu Matsumoto and Wakana Nagahara 21-19, 19-21, 19-21

07 June,2024 08:23 AM IST | Jakarta | PTI
Exclusive: Extradition process for Jakarta bizman begins

Exclusive: Extradition process for Jakarta bizman begins

Ishwar Daryanani, 59, has been evading arrest in a sexual abuse case filed by a Bandra yoga teacher in June 2017

19 May,2024 06:45 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
A strong magnitude 6.1 earthquake shakes Indonesia's Java Island

A strong magnitude 6.1 earthquake shakes Indonesia's Java Island

The quake was also felt in other cities in West Java, Yogyakarta and East Java province, according to Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysical Agency

28 April,2024 05:22 AM IST | Jakarta | mid-day online correspondent
Boat capsizes: 2 dead, 24 missing

Boat capsizes: 2 dead, 24 missing

The Dewi Jaya 2 was on its way from Jakarta to Lombok Island near Bali carrying tons of fish when high waves during stormy weather caused it to capsize, officials said.

14 March,2024 07:45 AM IST | Jakarta | Agencies
Indonesians begin voting for new president in one of world's largest elections

Indonesians begin voting for new president in one of world's largest elections

Polls open at 7 am local time in each of Indonesia's three time zones

14 February,2024 08:39 AM IST | Jakarta | AP
India’s golden pistols!

India’s golden pistols!

Shooters Tomar, Esha win men’s and women’s 10m air pistol events to secure Olympic quota

09 January,2024 07:20 AM IST | Jakarta | PTI
Trains collide on Indonesia’s main island of Java; 4 dead

Trains collide on Indonesia’s main island of Java; 4 dead

At least four people were killed and several others were injured, West Java Police spokesperson Ibrahim Tompo said.

06 January,2024 05:37 AM IST | Bandung | Agencies

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