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Congress not even eligible to be opposition party: BJP chief NaddaBJP president JP Nadda criticised Congress, saying they are not even eligible to be an opposition party due to their response to the recent...
Forces on alert as Maldivian Opposition appeals for helpAccording to the SOP, the troops are kept ready to meet any eventuality, crisis or requirement for help, sources said, adding there is noth...
India dismayed over long prison terms to former Maldivian President and Chief JusticeMaumoon Abdul Gayoom and Chief Justice Abdulla Saeed were handed terms of one year, seven months and six days by a court guilty of obstruct...
No valid reason to extend emergency: India to MaldivesIndia had expressed deep dismay over the Maldivian parliament accepting President Abdulla Yameen's recommendations to extend the state of e...
India says it expects no extension of emergency in MaldivesPresident Abdulla Yameen had declared a state of emergency in Maldives on February 5, 2018, and it comes to an end this evening.
Maldives crises: Amid call for help, Mohamed Nasheed meets Defence Minister Nirmala SitharamanIndia had earlier put its special forces on standby for any eventuality in Maldives including the evacuation of its own citizens if violenc...
India should not remain mute spectator: Yashwant Sinha on Maldives crisisSinha said the Indian government has diplomatic options, non-diplomatic options and it must exercise those in order to ensure India's secur...
India seeks UN fact-finding panel for MaldivesIndia also wants other nations to ask their judiciaries to support the Maldives Supreme Court chief justice, who has been arrested and jail...
Indian journalist among two scribes held in MaldivesThe action against the two scribes came as a privately-owned TV station went off the air, citing threats during the country's current state...
Maldives sends envoys to 'friendly nations', not to IndiaPresident Abdulla Yameen said he was sending envoys to China, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia to "provide updates on the current situation".
"All-out assault on democracy", UN rights chief says of MaldivesThe Maldives has been in crisis since last week, when the Supreme Court quashed convictions ranging from corruption to terrorism of nine op...
Maldives crisis: Nasheed snubs China; asks India to play role of 'liberators'The archipelago was plunged into chaos late last week when the Supreme Court called for the release of nine imprisoned opposition politicia...
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...
India 'disturbed' by declaration of emergency in MaldivesChief Justice Abdulla Saeed and another judge, Ali Hameed, were arrested hours after Yameen declared a state of emergency yesterday. No det...
Amal Clooney winning it for Mohamed NasheedAmal Clooney is representing former President Mohamed Nasheed, who was convicted last year on terrorism charges she calls “bogus.”
Turmoil in Maldives and India’s responseThe Auditor General Niyaz Ibrahim was removed on a technicality that the Audit Act predated the 2008 Constitution and thereby did not envis...
India should intervene if emergency is imposed to ensure safety of politicians and activists: Mohamed NasheedPresident Yameen lost confidence of his own coalition partners and people at large within months of coming to power as he tried to consolid...
Abdulla Yameen sworn in as new Maldivian PresidentAbdulla Yameen was today sworn in as the new President of the Maldives after a shock run-off victory over favourite Mohammed Nasheed.
Preliminary hearing on GMR arbitration next monthMaldives terminated the contract given to Indian infrastructure major GMR to develop and operate the international airport in Male.
- India asks Maldives to resolve 'complex' situation peacefully
India today asked ousted Maldivian President Mohammed Nasheed and his successor Mohamed Waheed Hassan to resolve the 'complex' situation pe...