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Jakarta: At least 41 people were killed and about 80 others injured as fire broke out at a prison in Tangerang town near the Indonesian capital Jakarta early on Wednesday, officials said. All the injured were taken to nearby hospitals and health clinics, and eight of them are in serious condition, according to Jakarta police […]

Hyderabad: Massive efforts are on to give a major thrust to oil palm cultivation and palm oil extraction in Telangana State with the State government all set to increase the area under oil palm cultivation from the present 50,000 acres to almost two lakh acres, a four-fold jump to bridge the gap between demand and […]

Government to provide Rs 26,000 per acre in first year, Rs 5,000 each in second and third years

Hyderabad: Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Thursday said he has sought the help of his counterpart in Singapore for establishing an International Arbitration Centre here to adjudicate commercial disputes, as the city is well connected to the world geographically. Chief Justice Ramana, who is camping in Raj Bhavan, in an informal chat said […]

Indonesia saw its number of confirmed new cases climb to nearly 10,000 a day on Wednesday, an increase blamed on travel during last month's Eid al-Fitr holiday.

A video footage showed sea waters with the height of less than one metre entering coastal areas in Maluku Tengah district, triggering panic among residents.

In India, C-17s airlifted two cryogenic oxygen containers from Hindan to Bhubaneswar and four from Hyderabad to Bhubaneswar.

The grim announcement comes a day after Indonesia said the submarine was considered sunk, not merely missing, but did not explicitly say whether the crew was dead.

The agency's spokesman Raditya Jati said on Sunday 1,189 houses were destroyed in several districts including Lumajang, Malang, Blitar, Jember, Trenggalek and Blitar.

Rahmat Triyono, the head of Indonesia's earthquake and tsunami center, said the undersea tremblor did not have the potential to cause a tsunami.

Relief efforts were hampered by power cuts, blocked roads covered in thick mud and debris.

Fifteen were rescued from the fishing boat and local fishermen and the navy were searching for the others.

Ashwini and Sikki had reached the second round on Wednesday after a 21-9, 17-21, 21-19 win over Denmark's Amalie Magelund and Freja Ravn.

The Badminton World Federation (BWF) and Badminton England on Thursday said that the entire Indonesian team will have to self-isolate from the date of their inbound flight after a person travelling onboard tested positive for coronavirus.

Police were still investigating the cause of the accident, but survivors told authorities that the vehicle's brakes apparently malfunctioned.

Illegal or informal mining operations are commonplace in Indonesia, providing a tenuous livelihood to those who labour in conditions with a high risk of serious injury or death.

According to the ministry, 9,918 more people were discharged from various hospitals, pushing the total number of recoveries to 1,096,994, Xinhua reported.

The mud that rolled from the surrounding hills late Sunday struck at least eight houses, leaving 21 people buried under tons of mud.

The men were arrested in November after residents became suspicious and broke into their rented room where they were caught having sex.

A total of 22 people were working at the mine when the accident took place, 12 of whom escaped but suffered wounds, according to an official.