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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...- Lakshadweep Lok Sabha Polls: Candidates take to sea for campaign splashLakshadweep Lok Sabha Elections: Candidates are gearing up for the polls in Lakshadweep's 10 inhabited islands on April 19, with incumbent ...
- PM Modi reaches out to Muslim-dominated Lakshadweep, says it is small in size, big in heartAddressing the gathering after launching the projects, PM Modi took a dig at the previous non-BJP governments at the Centre, stating that t...
- New uniform pattern in Lakshadweep schools: Congress warns of intense protestThe Congress party has strongly condemned the Lakshadweep administration's new uniform directive, claiming that it is against the culture a...
- Identification of Lakshadweep problems a continuous process: MHA tells Lok SabhaLakshadweep has recently seen protests by the locals after the UT administration mooted a number of proposals that include plans to develop...
- 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...
- Lakshadweep administration moots proposal for shifting HC jurisdiction from Kerala to KarnatakaThe proposal was initiated by the administration after several litigations were moved before the Kerala High Court against the decisions ta...
- Patel’s plot is to grab locals’ land and help builders: Lakshadweep MPHe also termed the move to ban beef eating and lift liquor prohibition in the island as a “diversionary” plot and questioned why the same w...
- 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...
- 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 ...
- 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...
- Lakshadweep crisis: Residents sit on a 12-hour hunger strikePeople of the island are protesting against the new reforms being introduced by administrator Praful Khoda Patel, which they allege are aga...
- Lakshadweep MP says Amit Shah has assured draft laws won't be finalised without consulting locals"He has assured that whatever laws that are under the consideration, they will be sent to Lakshadweep where they will be consulted with the...
- Kerala Assembly passes resolution seeking recall of Lakshadweep administratorChief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan moved the government resolution, the first such motion in the 15th state Assembly, reminiscing the historic...
- Rahul Gandhi urges PM to roll back decisions of Lakshadweep administratorPointing out that Lakshadweep’s pristine natural beauty and its unique confluence of cultures have drawn people for generations and that cu...
- Lakshadweep administration justifies reform push, says it wants to develop islands like MaldivesRejecting allegations that all measures were taken without taking people of the islands into confidence, Lakshadweep District Collector S A...
- Rahul Gandhi writes to PM, demands withdrawal of new regulations in LakshadweepThe Congress has been demanding the immediate recall of the Lakshadweep administrator, who it says is a politician and not a bureaucrat.
- BJP leaders resign in protest of Lakshadweep Admin's decisions; Pawar seeks removalHe demanded the appointment of a new administrator in the UT. NCP minister in Kerala, AK Saseendran said the state government wants to take...
- Recall Lakshadweep Administrator: OppositionIn a letter to the President, AICC general secretary (org) KC Venugopal said the people of Lakshadweep fear that the administrator’s “unila...
- Parties oppose "anti-people" reforms of Lakshadweep Administrator Praful Khoda PatelThey alleged that Patel unilaterally lifted restrictions on the use of alcohol in the Muslim-majority islands, banned beef products, citing...
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