Maldives not to renew agreement with India for hydrographic surveys; to do on its own: Prez MuizzuMaldives has decided not to renew its agreement with India for conducting hydrographic surveys and plans to acquire the facilities to do th...
06 Mar, 2024, 11.50 PM IST
Chinese research vessel moors near Male; Indian & Sri Lankan coastguard ships reach for trilateral exerciseA Chinese research vessel moored close to the Male port in the Maldives while Indian and Sri Lankan military ships participated in a trilat...
22 Feb, 2024, 04.44 PM IST
China says its research ship aims to understand Indian Ocean as it set to enter MaldivesBeijing defended the research vessels' presence in the Indian Ocean and the Maldives, stating that they were for peaceful purposes and aime...
06 Feb, 2024, 09.42 PM IST
To win back male, leverage diasporaThe deal, signed in 2019, allowed India to survey Maldivian territorial waters, and study and chart reefs, lagoons, coastlines, ocean curre...
15 Dec, 2023, 11.41 PM IST
India signs contract to develop water projects across MaldivesThe contracts were signed between the Ministry of National Planning, Housing and Infrastructure and JMC Projects (India) Ltd., SMC Infrastr...
17 Mar, 2021, 08.03 PM IST
India signs Line of Credit pact with Maldives for financing major connectivity projectThe GMCP is a key pledge of the Government of President Ibu Solih to the Maldivian people. India’s support for the project was announced du...
12 Oct, 2020, 02.41 PM IST
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...
29 Sep, 2020, 05.22 PM IST
India first responder to fight emergency health crisis in MaldivesWhile Measles has been eliminated from the Maldives, four cases have tested positive in the last one week. Government suspects an outbreak ...
23 Jan, 2020, 10.09 PM IST
No Chinese warship near Maldive waters: Government sourcesIndia has also deployed a warship next to the waters of Sri Lanka, another one between Bangladesh and Myanmar and one between the Seychelle...
20 Feb, 2018, 10.11 PM IST
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...
20 Dec, 2016, 11.20 PM IST
China gives $ 500,000 to Maldives for restoring water supplyThe Foreign Ministry spokesman said that China has provided emergency cash assistance and rushed water supplies as a humanitarian assistanc...
08 Dec, 2014, 06.37 PM IST
China follows India, rushes water to crisis-hit MaldivesThe first plane has arrived with 12 tonnes bottled water yesterday morning, while the second one with eight tonnes got there last night.
07 Dec, 2014, 06.35 PM IST
China ships 1,000 tonnes of fresh water to MaldivesIndia dispatched over 1,200 tonnes of fresh water to overcome the crippling water crisis in the country's capital.
07 Dec, 2014, 02.44 PM IST
Maldives water crisis: India sends 1,200 tonnes of fresh waterAnother Indian Naval tanker INS Deepak has sailed from Mumbai with 800 tonnes of fresh water and is scheduled to reach Male by noon tomorro...
06 Dec, 2014, 10.01 PM IST
As water crisis hits Maldives, PM Modi promises all helpIn response to Nasheed's tweet, Modi said "..I welcome your sentiments & want to add that as friends, our nations are always there to help ...
05 Dec, 2014, 09.56 PM IST
India sends aircraft, vessels to resolve water crisis in MaleThe first aircraft (IL 76) arrived in Male today at 1315 hrs carrying a large consignment of water to meet the immediate requirement.
05 Dec, 2014, 04.39 PM IST
President Xi Jinping appeals Chinese tourists to 'a leave good reputation'The Maldives is among the 10 most popular overseas destinations for Chinese tourists, according to a tourist market survey.
18 Sep, 2014, 04.51 PM IST