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PM Modi shares stunning aerial view of Prambanan Temple during Indonesia visit: ‘Majestic!’

PM Modi shares stunning aerial view of Prambanan Temple during Indonesia visit: ‘Majestic!’

En route from Yogyakarta to the nearly 1,000-year-old Prambanan Temple complex, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a spectacular aerial view from his helicopter, describing the monument as majestic as he approached the UNESCO World Heritage Site alongside Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto (@IndianEmbJkt) Prime Minister Modi took to X to share a spectacular aerial view from his helicopter, writing, “The majestic Prambanan Temple!” as they approached the ancient monument. https://x.com/narendramodi/status/2074714272790405282?s=20 The aerial journey precedes the formal launch of an India-backed conservation and restoration initiative at the sprawling site, marking a significant milestone in New Delhi‘s cultural diplomacy under its Act East policy. The foundation for this heritage partnership was solidified on Tuesday, following extensive bilateral discussions between Prime Minister Modi and President Prabowo. The two leaders exchanged a Letter of Intent for the preservation project while reaffirming their commitment to deepening the India-Indonesia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership to foster a peaceful, stable, and prosperous Indo-Pacific. Situated on the island of Java, the Prambanan Temple Complex stands …

India, Indonesia expand defence ties; New Delhi to supply BrahMos missiles

India, Indonesia expand defence ties; New Delhi to supply BrahMos missiles

In this screengrab from a video posted on Dec. 01, 2025, Indian Army’s BrahMos during a combat launch across the Bay of Bengal. Photo: @IaSouthern/X via PTI Photo Supplying BrahMos and Astra missiles to Indonesia, boosting maritime security, and strengthening critical mineral supply chains emerged as the key outcomes of Tuesday’s (July 7, 2026) talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Prabowo Subianto. The two sides inked nearly a dozen agreements to significantly shore up two-way cooperation in a range of areas including critical minerals, technology, food security, medicines and maritime security. Read updates from PM Modi in Indonesia on July 7, 2026 Mr. Modi landed in Jakarta on Monday (July 6, 2026) to a red-carpet welcome in the first leg of his three-nation tour to strengthen trade and security cooperation under the framework of the India-Indonesia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership of 2018. With both sides aiming to bolster their defence ties, Indonesia decided to import India’s air-to-air Astra missiles following the weapon’s success during Operation Sindoor, it is learnt. The BrahMos missile deal with …

PM Narendra Modi receives grand ceremonial welcome in Jakarta

PM Narendra Modi receives grand ceremonial welcome in Jakarta

Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed by Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto in Jakarta, Indonesia, on July 7, 2026. Photo: X/@narendramodi Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a grand ceremonial welcome upon his arrival in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Tuesday (July 7, 2026), marking the commencement of his official state visit aimed at deepening bilateral ties and strengthening strategic cooperation between the two nations. The Prime Minister had arrived in Indonesia on Monday (July 6), launching the opening segment of his three-nation diplomatic visit with a high-profile ceremonial welcome that featured an escort by an Indonesian Air Force fighter jet and a personal reception by the Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at the airport. Military fighter jets escorted the Prime Minister’s aircraft as it entered Indonesian airspace before he was formally received by Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and greeted with a traditional cultural dance performance. This official visit to Indonesia, running from July 6 to 8 at the personal invitation of President Prabowo, marks his fourth journey to the Southeast Asian country. Crucially, this signifies the inaugural bilateral visit …