US expresses concern over continued democratic backsliding in Maldives
"The United States is concerned about continued democratic backsliding in the Maldives, particularly as the country prepares for a presidential election on September 23," US State Department Spokesperson Heather Nauert said.
Sep 07, 2018, 06:43 AM IST
Soha Ali Khan's latest pic with Inaaya Naumi Kemmu proves that beach vacay is their thing!
Taimur was born on December 20, 2016, while Soha and Kunal Kemmu were blessed with Inaaya on September 29, 2017.
Sep 06, 2018, 13:36 PM IST
Saif Ali Khan and Taimur's latest pic proves that Pataudi fam jam loves beachy holidays!
Just like cousin Taimur Ali Khan, Inaaya too has several fan clubs on her name.
Sep 04, 2018, 13:08 PM IST
Despite row over 'invade Maldives' tweet, Subramanian Swamy says India should protect its citizens
The Centre has already distanced itself from the controversy over Swamy's tweet on the Maldives.
Aug 28, 2018, 12:24 PM IST
Government distances itself from Subramanian Swamy's comments that India should 'invade' if polls rigged in Maldives
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said, "The opinion expressed by Swamy in his tweet is personal. It does not reflect the views of the Government of India."
Aug 26, 2018, 19:35 PM IST
TV beauty Kishwer Merchantt's scorching Maldives pics are unmissable!
The actress is currently chilling in the beautiful locales of Maldives.
Jul 06, 2018, 13:32 PM IST
India takes up issue of work visas denial in Maldives, warns it can hit tourism
The sources told PTI that India was also engaged in talks with Maldives over the issue of stationing of two naval helicopters in that country.
Jul 04, 2018, 21:32 PM IST
2,000 Indians denied work visa by Maldives; MEA monitoring situation
MEA is believed to be monitoring the situation in the Maldives and collecting data about Indians who have lost their jobs in the Island nation.
Jun 19, 2018, 12:18 PM IST
Maldives not hiring Indians, happens when foreign policy is about photo ops: Rahul Gandhi attacks Narendra Modi government
Maldives, once one of our closest allies & beneficiary of massive aid, is cancelling Indian work visas, tweeted Rahul Gandhi.
Jun 14, 2018, 21:55 PM IST
Former Maldives president Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, Chief Justice Abdulla Saeed sentenced to 19 months prison for obstruction of justice
The duo was found guilty after they were charged for refusing to hand over their mobile phones for a police investigation.
Jun 14, 2018, 10:57 AM IST
Maldives suffers diplomatic defeat in UNSC election
Many Maldivians had campaigned on social media against their country citing its human rights abuses and the suppression of democracy, which they said made it unfit to serve on the Council.
Jun 09, 2018, 10:14 AM IST
Maldives more inclined towards China: Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba
"The present government in Maldives is more inclined towards China. The constitution has been tweaked and some islands have been given to the Chinese for development."
May 24, 2018, 07:25 AM IST
AFC Cup 2018: Bengaluru FC go down 0-2 to New Radiant
The win for the Maldivian side leaves Group E tantalisingly poised as both teams sit on 10 points with two games to play.
Apr 25, 2018, 20:45 PM IST
India clubbed with Maldives, Sri Lanka in SAFF Cup
The SAFF Suzuki Cup, the region's premier football tournament, will be played in Bangladesh from September 4 to 15 - marking the third time it has been staged in the country.
Apr 18, 2018, 17:07 PM IST
India is a brother, but China a long lost cousin found: Maldives envoy
The Maldives will further embrace Chinese investment but is aware it risks getting caught between China and India, Faisal told the Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post.
Mar 24, 2018, 08:14 AM IST
Maldivian envoy clarifies statement on Kashmir, says let 'bygones be bygones'
Mohamed Shainee, a senior minister in President Abdulla Yameen's government, had reportedly told a group of visiting Indian reporters, "Why haven't we gone into the Kashmir issue...And asked to be (an) intermediary? Because they are internal matters...India should stay away from our issue."
Mar 18, 2018, 19:59 PM IST
Maldives: Anti-government protests intensify, more opposition MPs detained
Protests against President Yameen has intensified in capital Male and other cities, as the joint opposition continues to maintain pressure on the government to implement the Supreme Court ruling of February 1.
Mar 03, 2018, 09:34 AM IST
Maldives declined India's invitation to take part in Milan 2018 naval exercise, says Indian Navy chief Sunil Lanba
Maldives government seems miffed after India called president Abdullah Yameen's emergency unconstitutional.
Feb 27, 2018, 15:10 PM IST
Emergency in Maldives: Police issues curfew to halt opposition's gathering
Amidst the state of emergency in the Maldives, the police here issued a curfew in an attempt to stop an opponent's gathering, said a Maldivian Democratic Party member.
Feb 26, 2018, 09:24 AM IST
India's remark on extension of emergency a 'distortion of facts', says Maldives
Reacting to concerns raised by India over the extension of emergency in the Maldives, the country`s MoFA on Thursday said the assertion by India about was a distortion of facts.
Feb 22, 2018, 23:14 PM IST
