The scenarios of Prabowo-Kofifah or Ganjar-Kofifah are intensifying. Prabowo Subianto and Ganjar Prabowo are courting Khofifah Indar Parawansa.

How is Arsjad Rasjid polishing Ganjar Pranowo for the upcoming presidential election?

Potential loss looms over the Jakarta-Bandung fast train. KAI is forced to increase debt and find ways to cover the cost of operations.

The fate of rupiah is solely dependent on the market’s mercy, not Bank Indonesia’s nor the government’s policies.

Indonesia’s first pumped storage hydroelectric power plant will generate 1,040 megawatts, the largest capacity in the country.

Presidential candidates’ supporters are creating unfavorable atmosphere in the build-up to the 2024 general elections with them more inclined to speak about rivals’ weaknesses than promoting their champions’ profiles.

Cartoon: Yuyun Nurrachman

The KPK names Agriculture Minister Syahrul Yasin Limpo a suspect. The case is rife with conflicts of interest and political shenanigans.

Omah Petroek rests on the slopes of Mount Merapi, seamlessly blending the banal and the sublime.

INDONESIAN athlete Abdullah Rahmat Erwin celebrates after setting a new world record with the lift of 201 kilograms in the men’s 73 kilograms clean and jerk on his way to gold at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, October 3. It was the latest weightlifting world record set in Hangzhou. The 22-year-old puffed out his cheeks as he completed the lift, beating his previous record of 200 kilograms he made last December and celebrated by flexing his muscles in a pose on stage for the cameras. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

This year, Indonesia and India mark 75 years of diplomatic relations. However, the ties between the two nations have existed much longer, predating the establishment of the Republic of Indonesia and the Republic of India. These connections span social, cultural, religious, economic, and trade aspects. But do those close ties of the past have any bearing on the present relationship? Why is there no direct flight between the capitals of the two countries?

Indian Ambassador to Indonesia and Timor-Leste, Sandeep Chakravorty, shares his views on this matter at TEMPO TALKS.