India in Maldives

Island school infrastructure projects worth MVR 12 million financed by Indian Grants complete

August 29, 2021, 17:21

Malé, Maldives - A virtual ceremony to mark the completion of the Classrooms Project in N. Lhohi School and R. Kinolhas School was held today. This project was funded with… Continued

Cochin ferry to transport cargo from Sri Lanka to Maldives

August 5, 2021, 15:59

Male', Maldives - Government of India grants permission for Cochin ferry to transport cargo from Sri Lanka to The Maldives. Speaking to local media outlet Sun, Managing Director of Maldives… Continued

Maldives Customs and India MoU on exchange of information

July 22, 2021, 15:48

Malé, Maldives - India and Maldives on Thursday, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation in exchange of pre-arrival information for the facilitation of trade and customs control… Continued

Indian Government donates vehicles to support Maldives Correctional Services

July 14, 2021, 16:41

Male', Maldives - Indian Government today gifted the Maldives Correctional Services (MCS) with four vehicles. A grant assistance from India worth MVR 8 million was allocated to MCS under two… Continued

President Solih and PM Modi discuss Maldives-India bilateral relations

July 14, 2021, 14:15

Malé, Maldives - President of Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and Prime Minister Modi of India, today, discussed a host of important issues of concern to both Maldives and India via… Continued

Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief Southern Naval Command of Indian Navy pays courtesy call to Defence Minister Mariya

July 12, 2021, 10:44

Male', Maldives - Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief Southern Naval Command of Indian Navy, Vice Admiral (VAdm) A.K.Chawla on Sunday paid a courtesy call to Defence Minister of Maldives, Mariya Didi. The… Continued

EXCLUSIVE: A closer look at India-Maldives friendship with the High Commissioner of India

July 3, 2021, 15:09

Over the years Maldives has joyfully taken part in various festivities held to mark India’s Independence Day and is surely one amongst many collaborations that stand testament to the historically… Continued

A consulate is not a trade center: Dr Fairoosh

June 7, 2021, 17:37

Malé, Maldives - Former Assistant Commissioner of Police Dr. Abdullah Fairoosh said that a consulate is not a trade center. The tweet from Dr. Fairoosh giving his opinion on the… Continued

Indian consulate in Addu City; A possible “safe house” for Indian spies?

June 3, 2021, 13:58

Recently the union cabinet of India, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the opening of the first consulate in Addu City, the southernmost city of Maldives. “Opening of a consulate general… Continued

Consulate will act as a part of Indian military facility: Umar

June 1, 2021, 09:15

Malé, Maldives –  Former Home Minister Umar Naseer has said that the planned Indian Consulate in Addu City is part of India's plan to establish a military facility in the city.… Continued