Indian missing after falling overboard cargo vessel near MaldivesAn Indian crew member of the MSV Daulah went missing after falling overboard near Vilimale, Maldives. The incident occurred on Monday night...
"INS Kochi had fruitful interactions and professional exchanges at Male": Indian High Commission in MaldivesINS Kochi visited Male for maritime cooperation. The visit highlights India's commitment to regional security. The ship arrived with MNDF C...
India, Maldives agree to work together in advancing maritime, security cooperationIndia and the Maldives committed to enhance maritime and security cooperation to benefit both nations and the Indian Ocean Region. Prime Mi...
India's helicopters being flown with Maldives defence personnel onboard: media reportWeeks after India withdrew its military personnel from the Maldives, the two helicopters gifted by New Delhi are still operational, flown w...
No unauthorised operation by Indian military pilots in Maldives: High CommissionIndia dismisses Maldivian Defence Minister's claim of unauthorized operation by Indian military helicopter pilots in 2019. Relations strain...
Maldives military to have operational control of helicopter and civilian crew from India: MNDF officialThe Maldivian Defence Force will have operational authority over the Indian helicopter and civilian crew provided to the island nation, acc...
India, Maldives explore deploying civilian operators for platformsIndia has always maintained that it did not deploy any troops on the ground in the Maldives as claimed by the current ruling dispensation. ...
Indian troops in Maldives managing choppers, aircraft for its forcesIndia has for decades been the largest training partner for the MNDF as well, meeting more than 70% of the island nation's requirement of m...
Indian Navy recommissions INS Tarmugli; here's why its being brought backINS Tarmugli, originally INS Tillanchang, resurfaces in the Indian Navy after serving under MNDF as MCGS Huravee. Reintroduced with cutting...
Indian military copters in Maldives used for EEZ surveillance and trainingIndian military presence in the atoll state includes two Dhruv Advanced Light Helicopters operating in Male, and a Dornier aircraft given t...
Maldives president-elect Muizzu says will remove 'Foreign troops and end economic enslavement'The president-elect of the Maldives, Mohamed Muizzu, has announced plans to remove "foreign troops" from the country on his first day in of...
Indian Defence Secretary visits Maldives to launch capacity building initiativesThe visit's primary objective was to hold discussions with the MNDF as part of the 3rd Defence Cooperation Dialogue(DCD). The first DCD was...
Maldives defends defence pact with IndiaThe Parliament Committee on National Security (241 Committee) of Maldives recently stated that agreements between Maldives National Defense...
Expanding strategic cooperation: India provides aircraft to Maldives defence forcesThe requirement for a Dornier Maritime Surveillance aircraft was raised during the Visit of Former President Yameen to India in 2016. Maldi...
Indo-Maldives joint military exercise in Karna from tomorrowThe bilateral annual exercise is a 14-day joint military training between the Indian Army and the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF), w...
India gives over 2k ltr of pollution dispersant to MaldivesIndia on Tuesday handed over 2,000 litres of pollution dispersant to Maldives after recent incidents of oil spills in the waters of the isl...
India, Maldives discuss strengthening of defence tiesIndia and Maldives today discussed ways to further strengthen military ties during the visit of Maldivian Chief of Defence Forces Maj Gen A...