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Maldives inaugurates airport built with assistance from India

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Maldives inaugurates airport built with assistance from India

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu and India’s Minister of Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu jointly inaugurated the Hanimaadhoo International Airport, a project completed with India’s financial assistance. In his address at the inauguration ceremony on Sunday (November 10, 2025), Mr. Muizzu described the airport as a “catalyst for unlocking the potential of the northern Maldives…

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Watch: Highs and lows in neighbourhood ties: Is Delhi softening tone?

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Watch: Highs and lows in neighbourhood ties: Is Delhi softening tone? Is New Delhi making a subtle strategic outreach to its south Asian neighbourhood this season? Bhutan’s King, Sri Lanka and Maldives’ presidents, Nepal’s Foreign Minister received warm welcomes in Delhi. As the Foreign Secretary travels to Dhaka, weeks after External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s…

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RuPay Launch In Maldives, New Airport At Runway To Boost Ties With India

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RuPay Launch In Maldives, New Airport At Runway To Boost Ties With India

New Delhi: The inauguration of a new runaway in the Maldives built under an airport redevelopment project assisted by India and the official launch of the RuPay card in the island nation on Monday are aimed at boosting economic ties and tourism cooperation between the two countries. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maldivian Mohamed Muizzu…

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RuPay Launch In Maldives, New Airport At Runway To Boost Ties With India

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RuPay Launch In Maldives, New Airport At Runway To Boost Ties With India

New Delhi: The inauguration of a new runaway in the Maldives built under an airport redevelopment project assisted by India and the official launch of the RuPay card in the island nation on Monday are aimed at boosting economic ties and tourism cooperation between the two countries. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maldivian Mohamed Muizzu…

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India’s EaseMyTrip Resumes Maldives Bookings After “Improved Ties”

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India’s EaseMyTrip Resumes Maldives Bookings After “Improved Ties”

New Delhi: Travel tech platform EaseMyTrip – which suspended flight bookings to Maldives in January after a diplomatic row with India – on Friday said it has resumed bookings to the island nation after “improved bilateral ties” between both governments. In June, EaseMyTrip CEO Nishant Pitti responded to the controversy around the resumption of flight…

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India’s EaseMyTrip Resumes Maldives Bookings After “Improved Ties”

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India’s EaseMyTrip Resumes Maldives Bookings After “Improved Ties”

New Delhi: Travel tech platform EaseMyTrip – which suspended flight bookings to Maldives in January after a diplomatic row with India – on Friday said it has resumed bookings to the island nation after “improved bilateral ties” between both governments. In June, EaseMyTrip CEO Nishant Pitti responded to the controversy around the resumption of flight…

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Maldives’ main Opposition party welcomes President Muizzu government’s ‘sudden recalibration’ of its India policy

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Maldives’ main Opposition party welcomes President Muizzu government’s ‘sudden recalibration’ of its India policy

President of Maldivian Democratic Party Abdulla Shahid. File | Photo Credit: AP The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has welcomed President Mohammad Muizzu-led government’s “sudden recalibration” of its India policy and said Male has always been confident that India will always be the first responder any time the Maldives “dials an international 911″. Abdulla Shahid, president…

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S Jaishankar Meets Maldivian Counterpart To Discuss Bilateral Cooperation

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S Jaishankar Meets Maldivian Counterpart To Discuss Bilateral Cooperation

S Jaishankar said the Maldives occupies an important place in India’s vision of ‘Neighbourhood First’. Male: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met his Maldivian counterpart Moosa Zammer on Friday to discuss all areas of bilateral cooperation to deepen the partnership between India and the archipelagic nation. Mr Jaishankar arrived in Male on a three-day official…

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Maldives To Ban Israelis To Protest Against Israel-Hamas War In Gaza

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Maldives To Ban Israelis To Protest Against Israel-Hamas War In Gaza

The Gaza war was sparked by Hamas’s unprecedented October 7 attack on Israel Male: The Indian Ocean nation of the Maldives will ban Israelis from the luxury tourist hot spot, the office of the president said Sunday, announcing a national rally in “solidarity with Palestine”. The Maldives, a tiny Islamic republic of more than 1,000…

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Maldives gets IMF debt warning as more Chinese loans loom

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Maldives gets IMF debt warning as more Chinese loans loom

The IMF urged the Maldives to urgently raise revenue, cut spending and reduce external borrowing to avoid a major economic crisis. File | Photo Credit: AP The International Monetary Fund warned the Maldives against looming “debt distress” on Monday, as the small but strategically placed luxury tourist destination looks set to borrow more from main…

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