Editorial with Sujit Nair: What RCEP taught India?
Prime Minister Modi was in Thailand today to attend three summits there- the ASEAN-India summit, The East Asia Summit and very important RCEP summit. Well,...
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Major 7.3 quake hits off eastern Indonesia: USGS
Jakarta | A major 7.3-magnitude earthquake hit off the remote Maluku islands in eastern Indonesia Sunday, sending panicked residents running into the streets but no tsunami...
Modi holds separate talks with presidents of Indonesia, Brazil; focus on bilateral ties, trade
On the sidelines of the G20 summit, Prime Minister Modi met Indonesian and Brazilian presidents to discuss trade, defense, and maritime cooperation. Osaka (Japan)| Prime Minister...
India to overtake China as most populous country in next 8 years: UN report
As per 2017 data, the population of India is 1.33 billion while the population of China is 1.38 billion. New Delhi | India is all...
Halal ink: Muslim-majority Indonesia set for polls
Jakarta | Dipping their fingers in halal ink to prevent double voting, Indonesians cast their ballots Wednesday in a bitterly contested presidential election, with the main...
Prince Salman’s visit historic opportunity to strengthen ties: Saudi envoy
New Delhi | Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s visit to India presents a “historic opportunity” to expand collaboration in all sectors, the Gulf country’s...
Pentagon, Congressmen voice concern over status of democracy in Bangladesh
Washington | A top American commander and a bipartisan group of influential lawmakers have voiced concern over the status of democracy in Bangladesh, saying Prime Minister...
Second black box from Lion Air crash found: Indonesian officials
Jakarta | The cockpit voice recorder from a Lion Air jet that crashed last October has been recovered, Indonesian authorities said Monday, a discovery that could...
Strong 6.6-magnitude quake hits off Indonesia
Jakarta | A strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off the Indonesian coast early on Monday, sending residents running out of their homes, but no tsunami warning was...
Indonesia tsunami survivors remain jittery as deaths hit 429
Sumur (Indonesia) | Panicked residents, police and soldiers in this remote fishing village clobbered by a devastating weekend tsunami ran to higher ground on Tuesday, shouting...