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Thu, 29 Sep 2022 22:55:09 GMT
Business milieu in India has changed under dynamic leadership of PM Modi, says Tomar
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar met the Indian Diaspora in Bali, Indonesia on Thursday and said that the ecosystems for business and welfare have witnessed a sea change und...

Thu, 29 Sep 2022 18:33:37 GMT
Garuda Indonesia files for Chapter 15 bankruptcy in U.S.
JAKARTA, Indonesia: Irfan Setiaputra, CEO of Indonesian flag carrier Garuda Indonesia, has confirmed to Reuters that last week the airline asked a New York bankruptcy court to recognise its recent debt restructuring agreement in a Jakarta court, unde...

Thu, 29 Sep 2022 18:06:08 GMT
Vatican Sanctions Nobel Laureate After Timor Accusations
VATICAN CITY - The Vatican said Thursday it had imposed disciplinary sanctions on Nobel Peace Prize-winning Bishop Carlos Ximenes Belo in the past two years, following allegations that he sexually abused boys in East Timor during the 1990s.The Vatica...

Thu, 29 Sep 2022 17:55:26 GMT
Vietnam Open 2022 badminton: B Sai Praneeth's poor form continues, crashes out in second round
Ho Chi Minh City [Vietnam], September 29 (ANI): B Sai Praneeth, a former world championship bronze medalist, continues to struggle as he was knocked out in the second round of the Vietnam Open 2022 after losing to fellow countryman Rithvik Sanjeevi S...

Thu, 29 Sep 2022 16:20:07 GMT
Turkey says Malaysia, Indonesia interested in buying armed drones
"Many Asian countries, especially Malaysia and Indonesia, show great interest in our defense industry products. Agreements are being signed," Turkish foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu told a press conference in Tokyo.ANKARA, Turkey: Signaling a soari...

Thu, 29 Sep 2022 15:03:08 GMT
India thrashes Pakistan and Bangladesh to qualify for 14th World Esports Championships in CS:GO
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): India's CS: GO team produced spirited performances in the South Asian Regional Qualifiers of the 14th World Esports Championships after hammering Pakistan and Bangladesh in the South Asian regional qualifiers. T...

Thu, 29 Sep 2022 14:44:46 GMT
Iran Futsal Determined to Win 13th Title: Ahmad Abbasi
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Saeid Ahmad Abbasi says Iran underlined its title credentials with 5-0 win over Indonesia in Group C of the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Kuwait 2022 on Wednesday. - Sports news - The win puts Iran in pole position, two points ahead of Chi...

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 19:18:11 GMT
Delhi govt suggests measures to improve retail trade
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Delhi government has sent five-point suggestions to the central government's Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) on the National Retail Trade Policy to create a conducive business env...

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 15:55:30 GMT
Imran Khan vows next march will be 'final one'
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 28 (ANI): Pakistan's former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan on Tuesday said that his party's upcoming long march in the capital city, Islamabad would be "the final one" after which a ...

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 06:52:15 GMT
A federal human rights act would help curb racism in Australia
A federal human rights act will encourage equality among Australians and begin the process of ending racism, writes Gerry Georgatos.RACISM AS A WORD is intertwined with discrimination and denialism. The presumption of the ludicrous word "race" is coi...

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 16:18:16 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Sept. 27
JAKARTA -- Landslides struck a traditional gold mine in Indonesia's South Kalimantan province, killing six miners and leaving three others missing, a rescuer said on Tuesday. Six miners escaped the disaster, which took place before midnight on Monday...

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 13:55:20 GMT
Two baby orangutans rescued by Assam Police in Cachar
Cachar (Assam) [India], September 27 (ANI): Assam Police said Tuesday they have rescued two baby orangutans, a rare wildlife species, in an operation against the smuggling of such animals. The rare species -- baby orangutans -- were found near the La...

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 12:30:01 GMT
6 killed, 3 missing as landslides hit mine in Indonesia's Kalimantan
JAKARTA, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- Landslides struck a traditional gold mine in Indonesia's South Kalimantan province, killing six miners and leaving three others missing, a rescuer said on Tuesday. Six miners escaped the disaster, which took place before...

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 08:55:36 GMT
Prannoy HS storms into top 15 of BWF rankings for first time in four years
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Ace Indian shuttler Prannoy HS has entered the top 15 of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Rankings after a gap of almost four years. The last time the shuttler was the World Number 15 was on October 17...

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 06:37:25 GMT
PM Modi attends state funeral of former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe
Tokyo [Japan], September 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday attended the state funeral of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Nippon Budokan Hall in Tokyo. Modi was seen along with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at...

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 04:03:08 GMT
High Indian tourist arrivals give boost to Singapore tourism
Singapore, September 27 (ANI): A high footfall of Indian tourists into Singapore is set to give a flip up to the country's tourism ahead of the F1 Grand Prix beginning September 30. Around 40 per cent of the spectators at the Grand Prix are foreigner...

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 22:52:10 GMT
Santos loses landmark legal battle against Indigenous rights
Mining giant Santos has been ordered to shut down a major drilling operation after it was found that local Tiwi Islanders had not been consulted. Dr Binoy Kampmark reports.FEDERAL COURT Justice Mordecai Bromberg has been in the environmental news

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 19:18:01 GMT
OECD raises 2022 growth forecast for Türkiye
ANKARA, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on Monday raised its 2022 growth forecast for Türkiye to 5.4 percent year-on-year, up from its June forecast of 3.7 percent. In its interim economic outloo...

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 08:18:31 GMT
'Hindu' a geo-cultural identity, synonymous with 'Bharatiya', says Mohan Bhagwat
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], September 26 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat, while stating that there is "no particular definition of Hindu", said that the terms "Bharatiya" (Indian) and "Hindu" are synonyms, and added that it (...

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 07:55:31 GMT
Andaman and Nicobar serial medal winner Regina Kiro eyes another big medal haul in National Games
Andaman and Nicobar [India], September 26 (ANI): The 19-member Andaman and Nicobar contingent will look to Kayak specialist and serial medal winner Regina Kiro to land multiple medals in the 36th National Games, just as she had done seven years ago i...

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 01:37:12 GMT
Singapore tourism gets boost from F1's return and high Indian tourist arrivals
By Lee Kah WhyeSingapore, September 26 (ANI): When the Formula One circus rolls into Singapore this week for the 13th running of the Singapore F1 Grand Prix from September 30 to October 2, it will signal Singapore's strong return as a host of world-c...

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 14:18:34 GMT
India at UN General Assembly: The week that was
By Reena BhardwajNew York [US], September 25 (ANI): Several statesmen from across the world extended support to India and its diplomacy at the UN General Assembly session which is about to end soon. From Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Rus...

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 02:30:02 GMT
2022 IFSC Climbing World Cup speed events series concludes in Jakarta
JAKARTA, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- The 2022 IFSC Climbing World Cup speed events series concluded here on Saturday as Indonesia's Aspar and China's Deng Lijuan won the men's and the women's last leg respectively. It took Aspar 5.39 seconds to defeat his c...

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 01:37:14 GMT
Discussed Ukraine, G20, UN reforms with Russia's Lavrov, says Jaishankar
New York [US], September 25 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said that he and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov discussed various issues including Ukraine, G20 and UN reforms. While responding to a query over meeting with...

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 17:36:31 GMT
SCCI hosts Sharjah-Indonesia seminar on investment opportunities in Indonesia
SHARJAH, 21st September, 2022 (WAM) -- The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) organised today a seminar to explore investment opp...

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 15:24:12 GMT
UAE commits to growth based on culture at G20 Culture Ministers' meeting in Indonesia
ABU DHABI, 14th September, 2022 (WAM) -- The UAE has always believed that global challenges can only be resolved through inclusive global solu...

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 08:33:44 GMT
Indonesia to seek inclusive labour market for disabled people
BADUNG, Bali, 13th September, 2022 (WAM) -- Indonesia will invite G20 nations at the Labour and Employment Ministers Meeting (LEMM) to develop...

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 04:33:44 GMT
Indonesia to seek inclusive labour market for disabled people
BADUNG, Bali, 13th September, 2022 (WAM) -- Indonesia will invite G20 nations at the Labour and Employment Ministers Meeting (LEMM) to develop ...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 09:54:56 GMT
Indonesia to host World Tourism Day celebration 2022
MADRID, 11th September, 2022 (WAM) -- The countdown to World Tourism Day 2022 is now underway, with every part of the sector invited to be an ...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 05:54:56 GMT
Indonesia to host World Tourism Day celebration 2022
MADRID, 11th September, 2022 (WAM) -- The countdown to World Tourism Day 2022 is now underway, with every part of the sector invited to be an a...

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 10:33:04 GMT
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Indonesian Papua with no tsunami warning
JAKARTA, 10th September, 2022 (WAM) -- An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck the region of Papua in Indonesia on Saturday and has no potential...

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 13:25:59 GMT
UAE takes part in 3rd G20 Health Working Group in Indonesia
JAKARTA, 6th September, 2022 (WAM) -- The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has taken part in the 3rd G20 Health Working Group (HWG3) ...

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 09:04:30 GMT
FAO supports Indonesia to develop sustainable cultivation
JAKARTA, 6th September, 2022 (WAM) -- The World Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) supports the government of the Republic of Indonesia ...

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 10:23:34 GMT
Clean energy transition is key opportunity for Indonesia to diversify its economy: IEA
JAKARTA, 3th September, 2022 (WAM) -- Indonesia has a viable path to reaching its target of net zero emissions by 2060, bringing major benefit...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 09:28:31 GMT
Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes near Pariaman, Indonesia
JAKARTA, 29th August, 2022 (WAM) -- An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck West Sumatra near Pariaman, Indonesia, on Monday, Reuters quoted the...

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 20:32:02 GMT
Magnitude 5.8 earthquake jolts Indonesian Island of Bali
DENPASAR, 22nd August, 2022 (WAM) -- A 5.8-earthquake rocked the Indonesian tourist island of Bali on Monday, Reuters reported. The earthquak...

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 18:41:59 GMT
Indonesia confirms first monkeypox case
JAKARTA, 20th August, 2022 (WAM) -- Indonesia has confirmed its first monkeypox infection, detected in a person who had returned from an unide...

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 11:00:25 GMT
Indonesia eyes GDP growth of 5.3% next year
JAKARTA, 18th August, 2022 (WAM) -- The Government of Indonesia has set its economic growth target at 5.3% next year, President Joko Widodo sa...

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 10:52:43 GMT
UAE leaders congratulate Indonesian President on Independence Day
ABU DHABI, 17th August, 2022 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to President ...

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 10:40:52 GMT
Indonesia targets 30 million MSMEs in digital ecosystem
JAKARTA, 17th August, 2022 (WAM) -- Indonesia plans to raise the number of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) entering the digi...



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