{"id":95559,"date":"2026-03-30T13:33:46","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T08:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=95559"},"modified":"2026-03-30T13:33:46","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T08:03:46","slug":"indonesia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/indonesia\/","title":{"rendered":"Indonesia"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Indonesia Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently, Indonesia began implementing social media restrictions for children under 16<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>About Indonesia<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Location:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is an <\/span><b>archipelagic nation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> located off the Southeast Asian mainland in the <\/span><b>Pacific and Indian Oceans.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Bordering countries:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is bordered by Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, and Timor-Leste.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Maritime Border:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is surrounded by the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/indian-ocean\/\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Indian Ocean<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the south; by the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/pacific-ocean\/\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Pacific Ocean<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (South China Sea) in the north.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Capital City:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 Jakarta<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Geographical Features of Indonesia<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Terrain:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 The major Indonesian islands are characterized by <\/span><b>densely forested volcanic mountains<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the interior that slope downward to coastal plains covered by thick alluvial swamps.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Climate: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The climate of Indonesia is almost <\/span><b>everywhere equatorial<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, ie hot, humid and rainy throughout the year<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Rivers:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Main Rivers are <\/span><b>Kapuas, Barito, Musi, and Digul<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Highest Peak:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Puncak Jaya 16,502 ft (5,030 m)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Natural Resources:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is dominated by <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/natural-gas\/\" target=\"_blank\">natural gas<\/a> and crude petroleum.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Other major mineral exports include coal, nickel, bauxite, gold, tin, and copper.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/technology\/indonesia-starts-implementing-social-media-restrictions-for-children-under-16\/article70801601.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TH<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indonesia imposes social media curbs for children under 16, key facts on its geography, resources, climate, and strategic location in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":95535,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[6455,21,350],"class_list":{"0":"post-95559","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"tag-indonesia","9":"tag-prelims-pointers","10":"tag-upsc-prelims-current-afffairs","11":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95559"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95596,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95559\/revisions\/95596"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}