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Jail after teen forced into 70-hour weeks in brothels

Two men have been jailed after a 17-year-old girl was brought in from Indonesia to be driven around to brothels and engage in sex acts multiple times a day.

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Indonesia is building a brand-new capital in the Borneo jungle to replace sinking Jakarta

Deep in the rainforest of Indonesia's Borneo island, construction crews are building an entirely new capital city called Nusantara, a project driven by a problem the current capital simply cannot outrun, the ground beneath Jakarta is sinking. Jakarta, now the world's most populous city with more than forty million people…

The Times of India

Why PM Modi Praised Nehru in Indonesia Surprised Everyone

Political speeches often focus on the present, but sometimes a single reference to the past reveals a story that many people have forgotten. During his address to Indonesia's Parliament, Prime Minister Narendra Modi surprised many by praising India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, and remembering a daring rescue mission led…

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PM Modi arrives in Australia for talks with Albanese, diaspora outreach

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Melbourne for his Australia visit. He will hold talks with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and engage diaspora members. This visit aims to strengthen the India-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership significantly. Discussions will cover defense, trade, education, and mobility cooperation. Modi concluded a productive three-day visit…

The Economic Times

This Is What Happens When Indonesia Gets Serious About Electric Motorcycles

The Charged Ndara is an Indonesian electric naked bike with 14.8 horsepower, a 78-mile-per-hour top speed, and regional export ambitions.

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Cambodia's Angkor Wat to Myanmar's historic pagodas: How India helped revive heritage beyond borders

India has actively engaged in preserving shared civilizational heritage across Asia. This includes significant restoration work on temples in Sri Lanka and Cambodia. Recently, India partnered with Indonesia for the Prambanan Temple complex conservation. The nation has also supported heritage sites in Vietnam, Nepal, and Bangladesh. These initiatives reinforce India's…

The Economic Times

Indonesia's new Scorpène submarine can stay at sea for 80 days: Here's what makes it special

Indonesia is moving into a new phase of its submarine development plans as domestic construction of the first Scorpène Evolved submarine is set to begin this month at PT PAL Indonesia’s shipyard in Surabaya, East Java. The project marks a major step in Jakarta’s effort to strengthen local naval manufacturing…

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Prambanan Temple: The 1,200-year-old Hindu shrine that survived volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and shifting kingdoms. Here are some fascinating facts

Prime Minister Modi and President Subianto inaugurated the Prambanan Temple restoration project. This significant site showcases centuries-old cultural connections between India and Indonesia. The 9th-century Hindu temple complex is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its intricate reliefs narrate the Ramayana epic and local legends. Conservation efforts continue to preserve this…

The Economic Times

PM Modi, Indonesian President Prabowo visit Prambanan Temple complex in Yogyakarta

Prime Minister Modi and President Prabowo inaugurated a joint conservation project at Prambanan Temple. This UNESCO World Heritage Site visit strengthens cultural ties between India and Indonesia. India's Archaeological Survey will lead the conservation and restoration efforts for the temple. The leaders toured the ancient site and reviewed project details…

The Economic Times

The Indo-Pacific is heating up, and the reason isn’t just super El Niño, but also gunpowder

In light of rising regional tensions, Prime Minister Modi embarked on a crucial visit to Indonesia, Australia, and New Zealand. With China boasting the world’s largest navy and recent missile tests, Indonesia's security has come under scrutiny due to Beijing’s maritime claims. India’s stance promotes a free and open Indo-Pacific…

The Times of India

PM Modi’s Indonesia Visit Just Changed India’s Defence Game

India’s relationship with Indonesia has entered a new chapter, and this time, it is not just about diplomacy. It is about defence, technology, trade, education, and strategic influence across the Indo-Pacific. The biggest headline is Indonesia’s decision to acquire India’s BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, one of the fastest and most…

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PM Modi recalls Biju Patnaik's heroic mission to rescue Indonesian leaders from Dutch colonial forces. Here's what happened

Prime Minister Modi lauded Biju Patnaik's historic mission aiding Indonesia's independence. Patnaik flew Indonesian leaders to India, strengthening bilateral relations significantly. India supported Indonesia's sovereignty at the United Nations after their independence. The mission earned Patnaik the "Bhoomi Putra" title and honorary citizenship. Modi also held wide-ranging talks with Indonesian…

The Economic Times

'India's economy is driving global growth': PM Modi tells Indian diaspora in Jakarta; says India is following the mantra of 'Reform, Perform and Transform'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Indian diaspora in Jakarta during his Indonesia visit. He emphasized India's growing economy as a major driver of global growth. Modi highlighted the deep civilisational heritage shared between India and Indonesia. He also spoke about receiving Indonesia's highest civilian honor. The Prime Minister thanked…

The Economic Times

Congress says Nehru received Indonesia's highest honour 'without having to wrangle it'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Indonesia's highest honor, the Bintang Adipurna medal. This award recognizes his efforts in strengthening bilateral ties between the nations. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh commented on the award received by Nehru. He stated that India's first PM received it posthumously without any struggle. The medal is…

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India emerges as preferred election management partner as Indonesia eyes EVMs

An upcoming agreement between India and Indonesia will enhance cooperation in election technology. This collaboration will enable both nations to share best practices and strengthen their election authorities' capabilities. India's innovative Electronic Voting Machines are earning worldwide recognition, with several countries adopting these technologies along with indelible ink, underscoring India's…

The Economic Times

India follows path of development, not expansionism: PM Modi in Indonesia

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Indonesian Parliament, highlighting India's commitment to development. He accepted Indonesia's highest civilian honor on behalf of all Indians. Modi spoke of a pivotal phase in the India-Indonesia bilateral relationship. He emphasized shared growth, democratic values, and a common civilizational heritage. The Prime Minister expressed…

The Economic Times

India to help conserve ancient Prambanan temple in Indonesia, PM Modi to launch project tomorrow

Prime Minister Modi will launch a conservation project for the ancient Prambanan Temple. This initiative highlights the deep cultural ties connecting India and Indonesia. The Archaeological Survey of India is partnering for temple restoration and conservation efforts. The upcoming year is declared the 'Tagore-Dewantara Year of Cultural and Educational Diplomacy'.

The Economic Times

IIM Bangalore to open campus in Indonesia, announces PM Modi; hails bilateral pacts "driven by technology" in AI, space

India and Indonesia signed major agreements to boost cooperation in artificial intelligence, digital infrastructure, startups, and space research. The two countries also announced the establishment of an IIM Bangalore campus in Indonesia, strengthening educational, technological, and youth partnerships during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit.

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India's UPI to link with Indonesia's payment system, says PM Modi

India's Unified Payments Interface will soon integrate with Indonesia's payment system. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced this significant development for bilateral relations. This integration promises to enhance ease of doing business between the two nations. It will also greatly simplify travel experiences for citizens of both countries. The move signifies…

The Economic Times

Modi-Prabowo talks: Indonesia to import Indian Astra missiles, EVMs and expand BrahMos inventory

India and Indonesia will expand defense and critical mineral cooperation. Indonesia will induct Indian Astra missiles and expand BrahMos inventory. India will invest in Indonesian steel, nickel, and rare earth magnet manufacturing. Both nations are working on joint development of Sabang port. This collaboration strengthens supply chain security and maritime…

The Economic Times

India-Indonesia sign BrahMos, ASTRA deal; expand bilateral ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto held talks to strengthen strategic ties. They have signed around eight agreements covering health, education, technology, and defense. India and Indonesia will seal a long-discussed BrahMos missile agreement, enhancing regional security. India will also support Indonesia in developing specific EVMs and…

The Independent UK

India’s BrahMos missile system in focus during Modi’s Indonesia visit

Modi and Subianto to sign eight agreements and several memorandums of understanding during three-day visit

The Economic Times

PM Modi accorded Guard of Honour in Jakarta ahead of crucial bilateral talks

Prime Minister Modi received a ceremonial Guard of Honour in Jakarta on Tuesday. He held comprehensive bilateral discussions with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto. The visit aims to strengthen the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two nations. Discussions will focus on defence, maritime coordination, and critical minerals. This engagement follows India's…

The Economic Times

From Indonesia to Australia to New Zealand, PM Modi charts India's Indo-Pacific arc

India is actively building relationships across the Indo-Pacific region. Prime Minister Modi's visits aim to strengthen ties with key nations. These partnerships focus on shared visions of a multipolar Asia. India seeks to enhance its strategic space and economic autonomy. This initiative underscores India's growing influence in the maritime domain.

The Times of India

'Strategically aligned': Singapore, Indonesia pledge to keep Strait of Malacca open and free

Singapore and Indonesia have pledged to keep the Strait of Malacca open, safe and accessible to all, elevating maritime security to the forefront of a bilateral relationship that both countries see as critical to regional stability.

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