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As Maldives courts India again, Jaishankar meets Prez Muizzu, hands over USD 110 million water and sanitation projects

Aug 11, 2024, at 08:00 pm

Male/IBNS: Amid improving relations between the two countries once after a diplomatic standoff last year, India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday met Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu at the Presidential office here and virtually handed over multi-million-USD water and sanitation projects that benefit upto 32 islands of the archipelagic nation.

Maldives Minister Ghassan Maumoon says country's pilots are not capable to operate three aircraft donated by India

May 13, 2024, at 03:56 pm

A day after the last Indian personnel left the island nation, Maldives’s Defence Minister Ghassan Maumoon has admitted that its military pilots are not capable of operating the three aircraft donated by India.

President Mohamed Muizzu says Indian forces to leave Maldives by March 10

Feb 05, 2024, at 10:32 pm

Maldives president Mohamed Muizzu on Monday informed the country's Parliament that the first group of Indian troops will move out of the nation before March 10 and the rest by May 10.

MP Eva Abdulla feels it is important for Maldives govt to issue formal apology to India

Jan 09, 2024, at 11:22 pm

Maldivian Member of Parliament (MP) and former deputy speaker Eva Abdulla has said it is important for Maldives to issue a formal apology to the Indian people for the derogatory remarks made against PM Narendra Modi over his recent visit to  Lakshadweep.

Ministry of External Affairs summons Maldivian envoy amid diplomatic row over remarks against Indian PM Narendra Modi

Jan 08, 2024, at 09:56 pm

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) summoned Maldivian envoy to India Ibrahim Shaheeb on Monday and conveyed strong concern over remarks posted on social media against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

'Appalling language': Maldives Ex-President Nasheed condemns minister's derogatory remarks on PM Modi

Jan 07, 2024, at 07:22 pm

Male: Former Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed strongly criticized the disparaging remarks made by a Maldivian minister regarding Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi amidst a controversy ignited by the minister's ridicule of PM Modi's visit to Lakshadweep.

Maldives Minister's post on PM Modi's Lakshadweep visit angers Indians, 'Boycott Maldives' trends on social media

Jan 07, 2024, at 05:56 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: 'Boycott Maldives' is trending on social media following a tweet by a Maldives minister days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's pictorial visit to the Lakshadweep, an Indian archipelago with white sandy beaches, coral reefs and turquoise waters that can rival the island nation witnessing a huge inflow of Indian tourists.  

India, Maldives sign MoU during Abdulla Shahid's visit

Jul 13, 2023, at 12:26 am

New Delhi: A number of significant Memorandums of Understanding were exchanged between Maldives and India in various fields, expanding the cooperation between two countries at a ceremony held recently in New Delhi.

Maldives-India relations have never been better: Abdulla Shahid

Mar 07, 2023, at 05:18 pm

New Delhi: Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid, who recently visited New Delhi for the Raisina Dialogue, said the relationship between India and Maldives was never as good as it is at the present moment.

Indian grant aid to Maldives has been pivotal: Shahid

Sep 30, 2022, at 11:15 pm

Male: Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid has appreciated India's grant  assistance provided to the Island Nation and said they are crucial for the construction of  developing basic services in the country.

Maldives President Solih meets Droupadi Murmu

Aug 02, 2022, at 11:33 pm

New Delhi: Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih called on  his Indian counterpart Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday.

India Maldives ink six pacts to enhance bilateral ties

Aug 02, 2022, at 11:26 pm

New Delhi: India and Maldives signed a total of six pacts on Tuesday to facilitate cooperation in capacity building, cyber security, housing, disaster management, and infrastructure during the talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and visiting Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih at Hyderabad House here.

Air India flight receives special salute after landing in Male to mark 46 years of air service between India, Maldives

Feb 22, 2022, at 11:34 pm

Male: Air India's flight  AI-267 received a water cannon welcome as it landed in Male city on Monday to mark  46 years of air service between India and Maldives.

Maldives businessman appreciate India for helping his nation amid COVID-19

Jul 25, 2021, at 12:53 am

Male: Maldives business tycoon Mohamed Ali Janah has appreciated India for helping his nation during COVID-19 pandemic.