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These infections are often fatal in young children who have not yet had a chance to develop a strong immune response to the parasite. (Photo: Pixabay)

Deadliest strains may help design malaria vaccine

This is the first time anyone has taken the parasite genes that are in the blood of patients and sequenced everything...

25 March 2018 2:27 PM IST

In central Jakarta, bajaj line a curb, their drivers smoking or sleeping as swarms of motorbike drivers sporting Go-Jek or Grab. (Photo: Pixabay)

Ride-hailing apps run Indonesian tuk-tuks off road

In central Jakarta, bajaj line a curb, their drivers smoking or sleeping as swarms of motorbike drivers sporting Go-Jek...

25 March 2018 1:03 PM IST

The casket fell as the group hoisted it onto a lakkian - an ornately carved tower where the dead are placed before elaborate traditional funeral rites. (Photo: Youtube Screengrab)

In video: Indonesian man killed when mother's coffin falls on him...

40-year-old Samen Kondorura died when pallbearers lost footing carrying coffin up bamboo ladder in Pariding valley.

18 Jun 2018 5:02 PM IST

The 16-python entered Pahang village and ate two of the goats but was finding it difficult to digest them when found

23-feet-long python cut open to reveal Indonesian woman it swallowed...

The victim, 54-year-old Wa Tiba, went missing while checking her vegetable garden near her village on Muna island in...

16 Jun 2018 9:34 PM IST

The 16-python entered Pahang village and ate two of the goats but was finding it difficult to digest them when found

Indonesian woman's body found intact inside 7 metre long python

Some 100 residents had launched a search for the woman after she failed to return from her garden Thursday night.

16 Jun 2018 2:54 PM IST

The couple were having sex outside marriage, with the man being the head of the citys Regional Development Planning Board. (Photo: Pixabay)

Indonesian couple have raw sewage poured over them for having sex...

Couple had to crouch down, while bystanders repeatedly fill a bucket with waste and poured it over their heads in the...

1 Aug 2018 10:59 AM IST

Animal rights groups applauded Indonesias decision while calling for an end to trading in meat derived from pets (Photo: AFP)

Indonesia may ban trade of meat coming from exotic animals and pets

A 2015 research cited by the agriculture ministry showed that about 730,000 dogs enter the capital.

7 Aug 2018 8:56 PM IST

Indonesian president Joko Widodo was expected to travel to the region to see the devastation for himself on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

832 killed in Indonesia quake, tsunami; people face food, water...

Indonesian vice-president Jusuf Kalla said the final number of dead could be in the 'thousands.'

30 Sept 2018 12:53 PM IST

People survey outside the shopping mall which was damaged following earthquakes and a tsunami in Palu. (Photo: AP)

At least 420 killed in strong quake, tsunami in Indonesia

At least 540 people had been badly injured, an agency spokesman said, as hospitals struggled to cope with the influx of...

30 Sept 2018 10:49 AM IST

A tsunami has happened in Palu, said Rahmat Triyono, head of the disaster agencys earthquake and tsunami division. (Representational Image)

Indonesian city hit by tsunami after powerful earthquake

The 7.5 magnitude quake sparked terror among locals who fled into streets and raced to higher ground fearing tsunami...

28 Sept 2018 7:42 PM IST

CBI seeks papers from Indian envoy in Italy

CBI seeks papers from Indian envoy in Italy

The CBI is considering to seek custody of all documents related to the '3,600-crore AgustaWestland helicopter deal from...

14 Feb 2013 1:18 PM IST

‘Good US, Iran ties put us in key place’

‘Good US, Iran ties put us in key place’

External affairs minister Salman Khurshid has said that India, by virtue of being “good friends with the US”...

14 Feb 2013 1:10 PM IST