Post SIR, voter base in Gujarat, Lakshdweep, Puducherry shrinks by nearly 69 lakhGujarat, Lakshadweep and Puducherry recently published their respective final electoral rolls as part of the poll roll cleanup exercise. Be...
20 Feb, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
Govt begins process to acquire 'strategic' Lakshadweep island for defence use; locals oppose moveThe government plans to acquire Bitra Island in Lakshadweep for defence. This move faces resistance from residents and political leaders. T...
19 Jul, 2025, 11.58 AM IST
Never followed 'India Out' agenda: Maldives President MuizzuMaldives President Mohamed Muizzu, attending the UN General Assembly in the US, denied an 'India Out' agenda, citing issues with foreign mi...
27 Sep, 2024, 03.28 PM IST
After Maldives ban entry of Israelis, Israel Embassy asks citizens to explore Indian beachesFollowing the Maldives' ban on Israeli passport holders, the Israel Embassy in India encouraged Israeli citizens to visit India's beaches. ...
03 Jun, 2024, 05.48 PM IST
Why people go to Maldives? Just to flaunt on social media, believes Pankaj TripathiActor Pankaj Tripathi, promoting his film 'Main Atal Hoon,' advocates for Lakshadweep over the Maldives, criticizing the latter as a destin...
12 Jan, 2024, 11.09 AM IST
#BoycottMaldives trends post diplomatic stormX user Rushik Rawal shared a screenshot and wrote that he had a three weeks booking worth Rs 5 lakh from February 1at Palms Retreat, Fulhad...
08 Jan, 2024, 05.28 PM IST
Envoy takes up minister's derogatory remarks against PM Modi with Maldivian govtSignificantly, in December last year, the Maldives said it would not renew the Hydrographic Survey agreement made with India, a Maldives-ba...
08 Jan, 2024, 05.28 PM IST
Ex Maldives President condemns 'derogatory remarks' by Minister Shiuna on Modi's Lakshadweep visitFormer Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed condemned the derogatory remarks made by the Maldives Minister and urged President Mohamed Muizzu...
07 Jan, 2024, 02.43 PM IST
Government is committed to development of Lakshadweep: PM ModiThe PM, while addressing a public gathering in Lakshadweep's Agatti said that his government is addressing all the challenges faced by the ...
02 Jan, 2024, 07.06 PM IST
Kerala HC stays proceedings against Lakshadweep-based film-maker Ayesha Sulthana in sedition caseThe SC has stayed all such cases until the Centre re-examines Section 124A of the IPC.
09 Jun, 2022, 08.46 AM IST
Sedition case: Kerala HC grants anticipatory bail to filmmaker Aisha SultanaA case was registered on June 9 under section 124-A (sedition) and 153 B (hate speech) of IPC on the basis of a petition lodged by a politi...
25 Jun, 2021, 03.20 PM IST
- Lakshadweep filmmaker Aisha moves High Court for anticipatory bail
Patel, a former BJP minister who has courted controversy in Lakshadweep with a series of legislations, reached the UT for a week-long visit...
15 Jun, 2021, 08.49 AM IST
BJP slams Kerala Minister for supporting Ayesha Sulthana in fighting sedition caseThe BJP in Kerala bashed the state Education Minister V Sivankutty for extending support to filmmaker Ayesha Sulthana, who was recently cha...
14 Jun, 2021, 03.53 PM IST
Sedition case filed for ‘bio-weapon’ remark: Lakshadweep filmmaker not only one to speak against PatelSultana is the latest to join the list of people who spoke against Patel and were reprimanded. In 2019, the former Gujarat minister, while ...
12 Jun, 2021, 08.29 AM IST
Criticism of people in positions of authority right of every citizen: Omar AbdullahNational Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Friday said the criticism of people in positions of authority is the right of every cit...
11 Jun, 2021, 05.19 PM IST
Adventure on Indian shores: Top beach activities to indulge inET-Travel suggests top beaches to take your family to beat the summer heat and try adventure sports.
12 Mar, 2015, 11.00 AM IST
Lakshawdeep could ve affected due to telecom disruption, claims Intelligence BureauThe Intelligence Bureau (IB) has warned that telecom coverage in the strategically located Lakshadweep islands could face serious disruptio...
28 Apr, 2014, 05.17 AM IST