Malaysia

Malaysia's Penang island attracts more Indian tourists, corporates

The 10.37 per cent increase came despite there not being direct flights between Penang and India.

Jan 07, 2019, 16:09 PM IST

Malaysia's King Muhammad V steps down: Report

The king`s resignation took effect immediately, the National Palace said in a statement.

Jan 06, 2019, 18:08 PM IST

Men`s Hockey World Cup: Malaysia, Pakistan play out 1-1 draw

Muhammad Atiq`s 49th minute goal for Pakistan was cancelled out by Faizal Saari`s drag-flick in the 55th minute of the match.

Dec 06, 2018, 07:41 AM IST

Not broken any law in India; being targeted by 'enemies of Islam': Zakir Naik

Islamic scholar Zakir Naik is wanted in India over charges of money laundering and hate speech.

Dec 02, 2018, 09:48 AM IST

Hockey World Cup: Germany edge past Pakistan 1-0 in opener

Pakistan are still in a strong position to finish above Malaysia, who were thrashed 7-0 by the Netherlands earlier in the day, in the group and be eligible for the crossover stage.

Dec 02, 2018, 08:24 AM IST

Pakistan PM Imran Khan to visit Malaysia next week; likely to seek monetary aid

The two countries enjoy warm brotherly relations founded in mutual respect friendship and understanding reinforced by strong cultural and religious affinities, the Foreign Office said in a statement.

Nov 15, 2018, 16:48 PM IST

Asian Champions Trophy: Rampaging India hammer Asiad gold-medallists Japan 9-0

With their third successive win, India lead the six-team event's league standings with a maximum nine points followed by Malaysia on six points from two games.

Oct 22, 2018, 21:18 PM IST

Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) unveils Asian Champions Trophy; India, Pakistan set to face off

The opening match will be played between Japan and Malaysia while the 2nd match will be played between hosts Oman and defending champions India.

Oct 16, 2018, 23:28 PM IST

Taking cue from India, Malaysia keen on adopting Aadhaar model

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Kuala Lumpur in May, offered Malaysia's Premier Mahathir Mohamad collaboration on matters in which India has expertise.

Oct 14, 2018, 12:38 PM IST

Para Asian Games: India bags 5 medals on opening day

The Boccia team, which is competing for the first time at the Asian Para Games, also emerged victorious as they got the better of hosts Indonesia. 

Oct 07, 2018, 21:03 PM IST

Malaysian ex-PM Najib Razak's wife grilled for third time over graft

Rosmah Mansor is under the scanner in connection with the 1MDB scandal. 

Oct 03, 2018, 15:10 PM IST

Malaysian PM backs China-backed rail, pipeline projects cancelled for now

Mahathir made the comments while addressing the media in Beijing during his five-day trip to China. He said the projects would be cancelled until such time as Malaysia can afford it. 

Aug 21, 2018, 19:19 PM IST

After Exercise Pitch Black, IAF C-17 & Su-30MKI in Malaysia for first ever bilateral air exercise with RAAF

The IAF contingent which landed at the Subang Air Base in Malaysia comprises of C-17, C-130 and Su-30 aircraft.

Aug 19, 2018, 15:23 PM IST

Two Indians abducted during business trip to Malaysia rescued, confirms Sushma Swaraj

Two Indians, who were abducted while on a business trip to Malaysia have been rescued, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj confirmed on Tuesday night. RP Vaidya and KP Vaidya, who had gone to Malaysia for business purposes, were abducted on August 3, 2018.

Aug 07, 2018, 23:41 PM IST

Indonesia to hand over yacht linked to 1MDB to Malaysia

The Cayman Islands-flagged Equanimity was seized in February at the request of US authorities as part of a multi-billion dollar corruption investigation launched by the Department of Justice (DOJ) related to 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).

Aug 04, 2018, 14:55 PM IST

Malaysia aviation chief Azharuddin Abdul Rahman resigns over MH370 lapses

Azharuddin Abdul Rahman said the report had highlighted failures by air traffic control to comply with standard operating procedures but had not suggested the aviation authority was to blame for the loss of the aircraft.

Jul 31, 2018, 12:32 PM IST

Indian abducted in Malaysia rescued, 3 Pakistanis arrested

The Indian national has been identified as Sanjeev from Madhya Pradesh. He was rescued by the Royal Malaysian Police on Saturday. 

Jul 30, 2018, 15:45 PM IST

Dinesh Lal Yadav Nirahua and Amrapali Dubey have fun in Malaysia

Famous on-screen Bhojpuri couple Dinesh Lal Yadav and Amrapali Dubey are in Malaysia for the International Bhojpuri nights. It is no secret that the couple is having a gala time in Malaysia. And now, Dinesh Lal Yadav has shared an adorable selfie with Amrapali Dubey.

Jul 23, 2018, 23:30 PM IST

Zakir Naik will not be sent back to India, says Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad

The Islamic preacher left India in 2016 and since then has been staying in Malaysia's Putrajaya.

Jul 06, 2018, 14:06 PM IST

Zakir Naik calls reports of his return to India 'baseless and false'

The Islamic preacher left India in 2016 and since then has been staying in Malaysia's Putrajaya. He has been given a permanent residency by top Malaysian government officials.

Jul 04, 2018, 14:47 PM IST