What China And Global Media Are Saying About PM Modi’s Visit To Maldives
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu, who campaigned on an “India Out” slogan, took early steps in office to distance the country from India, including expelling Indian military personnel and strengthening ties with China, moves seen by New Delhi as a shift toward Beijing.
Jul 28, 2025, 04:34 AM IST
'Deep As Ocean': PM Modi, Muizzu Affirm Centuries-Old Maldives-India Relation Amidst Reset
Highlighting the growing people-to-people ties, Modi shared that the 1 millionth tourist to the Maldives this year was an Indian, underscoring the rising engagement between the citizens of both nations.
Jul 26, 2025, 07:26 AM IST
PM Modi, Maldivian President Muizzu Inaugurate New Defence Ministry Building In Male
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday and Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu jointly inaugurated the state-of-the-art Ministry of Defence (MoD) building of Maldives in Male.
Jul 25, 2025, 23:19 PM IST
Trade Pact, Rs 5,000 Cr Credit Line, Defence Ties And More: PM Modi, Maldivian President Muizzu Elevate Bilateral Ties
The Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement that the two leaders reviewed the entire spectrum of India-Maldives relations & reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening the ties.
Jul 25, 2025, 18:47 PM IST
After Tiff, A Thaw: How India, Maldives Buried Differences To Make Ties Stronger
The Maldivian capital, Male, wore a festive look on Friday, adorned with large posters, colourful banners, and fluttering Indian flags, as the island nation geared up to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his two-day state visit. However, the same could not have been imagined just 18 months ago.
Jul 25, 2025, 17:02 PM IST
PM Modi receives Grand Welcome in Maldives
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently on a visit to Maldives.
Jul 25, 2025, 11:38 AM IST
PM Modi Arrives In Maldives For State Visit, Greets President Muizzu Amidst 60th Independence Day Celebrations
PM Modi landed in Male on July 25, for a state visit to the Maldives, receiving a warm welcome from President Muizzu.
Jul 25, 2025, 10:46 AM IST
Maldives To Betray India? Muizzu Govt Likely To Permit Chinese 'Spy' Devices In Indian Ocean
Reports suggest that the Maldives government is in discussions with China to deploy fish aggregating devices (FADs) in the Indian Ocean, raising concerns about the potential strategic implications.
Mar 11, 2025, 08:59 AM IST
Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu Decides To Introduce India's UPI In Maldives
The move is expected to bring significant benefits to the Maldivian economy, including increased financial inclusion, improved efficiency in financial transactions, and enhanced digital infrastructure, the President's Office said in a statement on Sunday.
Oct 21, 2024, 07:49 AM IST
10 Months After Maldives-Lakshadweep Row, Muizzu Says 'Hope To Welcome More Indian Tourists'
Maldivian President Muizzu underscored India’s crucial role in his country’s socio-economic landscape: “India has stood by Maldives during our times of need."
Oct 07, 2024, 14:12 PM IST
Jaishankar Meets Muizzu, Says His Visit Will Give 'New Impetus' To India-Maldives Ties
Maldivian President Muizzu arrived in India on a bilateral visit on Sunday.
Oct 06, 2024, 22:46 PM IST
From 'India Out' To 'India In'? Maldives Prez Muizzu Arrives In Delhi To Seek Bailout Amid Economic Crisis
Maldives President Muizzu seeks Indian financial assistance to bolster the country's foreign currency reserves as the island country stares at debt default.
Oct 06, 2024, 18:00 PM IST
Maldives Signs Agreement With India For Infra Development Of 28 Islands
Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu came to power riding on the 'India Out' campaign and has been known for his pro-China inclination. But, the island nation appears to have realized that it needs to take a balanced approach in dealing with New Delhi and Beijing.
Aug 12, 2024, 20:28 PM IST
S Jaishankar On 3-Day Visit To Maldives From Friday; Attempt To Mend Strained Ties With Pro-China Muizzu?
India's relation with Maldives have deteriorated since the island country elected a pro-China President Mohamed Muizzu. Muizzu came to power on an anti-India plank.
Aug 08, 2024, 21:44 PM IST
'Won't Be Repeated': Maldivian Minister On Derogatory Remarks Against PM Modi
The row between India and the Maldives broke out over derogatory posts made by three officials about PM Narendra Modi.
May 09, 2024, 23:39 PM IST
Maldives' India-Hater President Is 'Corrupt' To The Core! May Be Impeached Soon
A leaked report claimed involvement of Muizzu in corruption in 2018, a charge dismissed by him.
Apr 17, 2024, 23:43 PM IST
Maldivian President Muizzu's Ex-Minister Mariyam Shiuna Mocks India Once Again; Apologises After Backlash
Mariyam Shiuna, the former Maldivian minister, in a recent post which has been deleted after backlash, mocked the opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) and India by posting an altered picture of Ashok Chakra.
Apr 08, 2024, 07:34 AM IST
'Stop Being Stubborn, Seek Dialogue With Neighbours...': Ex-Maldives President Solih To Muizzu
Former Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has advised President Mohamed Muizzu to stop being "stubborn" and seek dialogue with neighbouring nations to overcome financial challenges, Maldives-based Adhadhu reported.
Mar 25, 2024, 12:53 PM IST
'Not Even In Civilian Clothes': President Mohamed Muizzu Sets May 10 Deadline For Indian Troops To Leave Maldives
The removal of Indian troops from Maldives was the main election campaign of Muizzu's party and he put up a formal request with New Delhi regarding the same, just on the second day after assuming office.
Mar 05, 2024, 17:49 PM IST
Indian Civilian Team Reaches Maldives To Replace Soldiers Manning 3 Aviation Platforms
The move comes after Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu declared in his first speech to Parliament on February 5 that the Indian military personnel will leave the island nation before March 10.
Feb 28, 2024, 15:47 PM IST