ETV Bharat / India Maldives

India Maldives

India and the Maldives on Friday reviewed the process of withdrawing Indian military personnel from the Indian Ocean archipelago, which Male has insisted must be completed by May 10.

India, Maldives Review Withdrawal of Military Personnel Ahead of Male's May 10 Deadline

2 Min Read

May 3, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

Despite Muizzu’s Party Attaining Majority in Parliament, Maldives Will Remain Dependent on India

9 Min Read

Apr 24, 2024

Aroonim Bhuyan

Amid tensions between Maldives and India, India has imposed port restrictions for the export of prohibited or restricted essential commodities to the island nations during the fiscal year 2024-25.

India imposes port restrictions on export of essential commodities to Maldives

1 Min Read

Apr 16, 2024

ANI

President Mohamed Muizzu has said that the second group of Indian military troops operating a helicopter that India gave to the Maldives has departed the island nation per his request.

Second Batch of Indian Military Personnel Leaves Maldives: President Muizzu

3 Min Read

Apr 14, 2024

PTI

The Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) has planned to hold road shows in key Indian cities to attract Indian tourists, following a decline in the number of visitors. The move follows derogatory remarks made by Maldivian officials against India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Maldives to Hold Road Shows in India to Woo Tourists Back

2 Min Read

Apr 11, 2024

PTI

Suspended Maldives Minister Apologises After Uproar Over Post Disrespecting Indian National Flag

3 Min Read

Apr 8, 2024

ANI

Amid strained ties between two countries, Maldives Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer thanked India for allowing export of essential commodities to the island nation.

Maldives Foreign Minister Thanks India for Allowing Export of Essential Commodities to Island Nation

2 Min Read

Apr 6, 2024

ANI

India lifted export curbs on certain commodities for Maldives in the current fiscal year, allowing them to export under the bilateral trade agreement between the two countries.

Amid Sour Diplomatic Ties, India Allows Export of Essential Commodities to Male

2 Min Read

Apr 5, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

In what can be viewed as a sudden turnaround from his pronounced foreign policy steps against India, Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu has said that India will continue to be the closest ally of his country and expressed the hope that New Delhi will provide debt repayment relief to the Indian Ocean archipelago nation.

Muizzu says India Maldives’ closest ally, seeks debt repayment relief

8 Min Read

Mar 22, 2024

Aroonim Bhuyan

India, Maldives hold 3rd core group meeting in Male

2 Min Read

Mar 17, 2024

PTI

Though an agreement was reached between India and the Maldives to replace Indian military personnel posted in the Indian Ocean archipelago nation with civilian personnel, Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu has made a fresh assertion that “Indian troops” would not be allowed to stay even in civilian clothing.

Muizzu’s Fresh Assertion: No Indian Troops to Stay in Maldives Even in Civilian Clothing

6 Min Read

Mar 5, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

Abdulla Shahid, former Maldivian minister of foreign affairs said that the removal of Indian troops in the Maldives was the main campaign of Muizzu's party. He also said that President Muizzu's claims about Indian military personnel in Maldives were just lies.

'President Muizzu's Claim of Thousands of Indian Military Personnel, a Lie': Former Maldivian FM

1 Min Read

Feb 26, 2024

ANI

Even as Indian and Sri Lankan coast guard ships reached the Maldives on Thursday to take part in the trilateral coast guard exercise Dosti 16, a Chinese vessel was seen moored close to the port of Male in the morning raising questions about the security of the exercise.

Trilateral Coast Guard Exercise 'Dosti 16' Kicks Off In Maldives Amid Security Concerns

6 Min Read

Feb 22, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

India has assured Maldives Onion Supply will continue despite chill in ties

Despite Chill in Ties, India Assures Maldives Onion Supply Will Continue

6 Min Read

Feb 21, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia described Maldives as a key partner to ensure secure and prosperous Indo-Pacific region.

Maldives Key Partner in Ensuring Free, Open, Secure, and Prosperous Indo-Pacific Region: US

2 Min Read

Feb 9, 2024

PTI

Amid diplomatic row, India remains biggest source of external loans for Maldives

4 Min Read

Feb 5, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

Maldivian President Muizzu says Indian troops to be sent back by May 10

3 Min Read

Feb 5, 2024

PTI

Second meeting of India-Maldives High Level Core Group.

Another meeting of India-Maldives High Level Core Group Held

1 Min Read

Feb 3, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

New Delhi, Male Agree on Mutually Workable Solution to Continue Operation of Indian Platforms in Maldives

Delhi, Male Agree on Mutually Workable Solution to Continue Ops of Indian Platforms in Maldives

2 Min Read

Feb 2, 2024

PTI

India, Maldives 2nd core group meeting to be held today over presence of Indian military personnel

2 Min Read

Feb 2, 2024

ANI

India Maldives

Quick Links / Policies

Get Us On

Featured

Akshaya Tritiya 2024: Why Buy Gold, What Are Alternatives, What Not To Buy On Akha Teej

Why India lifting of export ban on onions is leading to mixed results in neighbours

As Summers Simmer, Here's How You Can Protect Yourself From Heat Wave

With Artificial Intelligence, Researchers Find Where Greek Philosopher Plato Was Buried