India in Maldives

Maldivian gov’t stands up for Indian Prime Minister Modi

July 1, 2023, 08:42

The government of Maldives has condemned the the oppositions use of face masks depicting Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the demonstrations held for Eid Al-Adha festivities. The government also denounced… Continued

Disclosing number of Indian troops could lead to essential foods shortage: ICOM

June 14, 2023, 08:05

The Office of the Information Commissioner of Maldives (ICOM) has told the High Court that disclosure of details of the number of Indian troops in Maldives and the expenditure incurred… Continued

Indian workers on strike in Hulhumalé due to poor working conditions

March 29, 2023, 08:27

Hulhumalé, Maldives - Around 1,800 Indian workers engaged in the construction of housing units in the second phase of Hulhumalé, Maldives, have been on strike for four days due to… Continued

Maldives to support India’s candidature to UN Security Council

January 24, 2023, 09:39

Malé, Maldives - Government of Maldives has decided to support India’s candidature to a non-permanent seat of the United Nations Security Council, for the term 2028-2029. The election for which… Continued

Hanimaadhoo International Airport expansion project inaugurated

January 19, 2023, 08:28

Hanimaadhoo, Maldives - Hanimaadhoo International Airport expansion project has been inaugurated by by President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and the Minister of External Affairs of the Republic of India, Dr Subrahmanyam… Continued

Maldivian judges to be trained by India

December 11, 2022, 11:52

Malé, Maldives - The National Judicial Academy of India (NJAI) and the Judicial Service Commission of Maldives (JSC) will conduct a five-day training program for Maldivian judges in India. The… Continued

Maldives’ independence is mortgaged: MP Ali Hussain

November 30, 2022, 11:00

Malé, Maldives - Maldives’ independence has been mortgaged, said Kendhoo MP Ali Hussain referring to India's USD 100 million loan to Maldives as budget support. Ali said this is a… Continued

India provides $100 million loan to Maldives

November 29, 2022, 18:48

Malé, Maldives - India has given Maldives USD 100 million loan as budgetary support through a Treasury Bond sale to the State Bank of India branch in Malé, Maldives. According… Continued

National Policing College registration with India: Yameen

November 9, 2022, 10:07

Addu City, Maldives - Opposition leader, former President Abdullah Yameen Abdul Gayoom has accused India of withholding the registration of National College of Policing and Law Enforcement, developed under the… Continued

Bridge cannot be built by Indians: Yameen

November 6, 2022, 22:03

Addu City, Maldives - Opposition leader, former President Abdullah Yameen Abdul Gayoom, has said that India is far behind in civil engineering and bridge construction is not possible for India.… Continued