Australian travellers heading to Maldives warned of terror threat, 'civil unrest'Australia has issued a travel advisory for its citizens planning to visit the Maldives, urging them to exercise a high degree of caution du...
06 Jun, 2025, 02.19 PM IST
Indian tourists shun the Maldives; industry feels the pinch: ReportsIndian tourists are avoiding the Maldives following social media controversies, causing a significant drop in tourist arrivals from India a...
14 Mar, 2024, 03.25 PM IST
India, Maldives launch initiatives to expand security ties to protect S Indian OceanExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is on a two-day trip to the Maldives, said on Sunday that “India and Maldives share a deep and ...
28 Mar, 2022, 10.07 AM IST
Private jet operators see Diwali booking surge; Russia, Turkey, Ukraine the new hotspotsPrivate jet operators have seen a surge in bookings for the months of October and November when Durga Puja and Diwali are celebrated.
26 Sep, 2021, 07.50 AM IST
The new RT-PCR destination for IndiansIndians are currently subject to severe travel restrictions in many parts of the world, given the daily numbers of new cases. However, Indi...
03 Sep, 2021, 11.35 PM IST
Indian tourists can now experience the best of Maldives03 Aug, 2021, 04.55 PM IST
Vistara to connect Mumbai to Malé starting March 3Bookings for the flights are being progressively opened on all channels, including Vistara’s website, mobile app, and through travel agents...
13 Feb, 2021, 11.28 AM IST
Neighbourhood first: Vaccines from India reach MaldivesIndia’s vaccine diplomacy is yet another testament to its Neighbourhood First policy, in which Maldives occupies a special and central plac...
20 Jan, 2021, 05.43 PM IST
India-Maldives air bubble, first in South Asia, likely to be operational next weekRegular air services between India and the Maldives were suspended during the previous months due to COVID-19. While there are more than 24...
21 Aug, 2020, 10.04 AM IST
India-Maldives air bubble, first in South Asia, likely to be operational next weekThe Maldives is known for its white sand beaches, turquoise blue lagoons and rich marine life. The disruptions due to the COVID-19 pandemic...
21 Aug, 2020, 10.00 AM IST
Plans afoot to make Andamans major tourist attraction like Maldives, MauritiusThese projects are expected to bring in investment of more than Rs 650 crore and have in-built condition of 60 per cent local employment, a...
07 Apr, 2019, 01.38 PM IST
Saarc fallout: Extra cover for Brics and BimstecIndian Air Force, Navy and Coast Guard will also be roped in to ensure the safety of delegates while the state police will focus on foreign...
13 Jul, 2018, 10.48 PM IST
China wants facilitation of talks in MaldivesAhead of a UN Security Council meeting today to discuss the situation in the Maldives after UN officials offered to facilitate all-party ta...
08 Feb, 2018, 08.06 PM IST
Promote dialogue between Maldives parties to end crisis: ChinaThe Chinese stand to provide outside support for the parties is seen as a slight change in Beijing's position.
08 Feb, 2018, 03.33 PM IST
Island paradise becomes latest flashpoint in India-China rivalryThe political drama has sparked concern in India, which said last week in an unusually strong statement that it’s “imperative” for the gove...
07 Feb, 2018, 03.00 PM IST
Maldives' top court revokes own order to free prisoners; Nasheed seeks Indian military interventionIn a late night development, the remaining three judges of the Supreme Court amended an order to release nine high- profile political priso...
07 Feb, 2018, 12.00 AM IST
- Don't harm ousted president, India tells Maldives
Having rushed to welcome the new president of Maldives Dr Waheed, India is working hard behind the scenes to ensure a peaceful transition.
10 Feb, 2012, 02.11 AM IST