Lakshadweep
- India
Kerala HC defers govt order mandating Hindi in Lakshadweep schools
Kerala High Court on Monday, June 9, deferred a government order which mandated Hindi as the third language while replacing Mahal and Arabic in schools across Lakshadweep. On May 14, the education…
- India
Campaigning at night: Politics active in sleepy Lakshadweep islands
Agatti: In the serene tranquility of Agatti Island, nestled within the Lakshadweep Archipelago, the night had long fallen. Yet, far from the silence one might expect, the air crackled with fervour as…
- India
Lakshadweep vs Maldives row: List of India’s best beach destinations
Amid the controversy surrounding Lakshadweep versus the Maldives, several travel portals are witnessing a spike in searches for the list of best beaches in India. Make My Trip, an online travel company,…
- Hyderabad
Ways to reach Lakshadweep from Hyderabad – Know required permit
Hyderabad: Amid the ongoing Maldives row, people, including residents of Hyderabad, are eager to know about the ways to reach Lakshadweep. According to online travel company MakeMyTrip, searches related to Lakshadweep have…
- India
‘Send more tourists’: Maldives Prez to China after Indian backlash
Beijing: Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu on Tuesday appealed to China to “intensify” efforts to send more tourists to his country, amid a spate of cancellation of reservations by Indian tourists after a…
- Bollywood
It’s Lakshadweep! Oops, no, Maldives! Ranveer gets his geography wrong
Mumbai: Actor Ranveer Singh, who joined the slew of actors like Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, Shraddha Kapoor, in promoting the Lakshadweep islands, has caught the attention of the netizens for…
- India
Over 2 lakh Indians visited Maldives annually post Covid, tops list
New Delhi: Data shows Indians top the Maldives’ tourist arrival figures, with more than two lakh of them visiting the island nation every year after the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the Maldives tourism…
- India
Amid India Maldives row, Israel to promote Lakshadweep tourism
New Delhi: The Israeli embassy in India pitched for promoting tourism in Lakshadweep on Monday, amid a diplomatic row between India and the Maldives over disparaging remarks made by Maldivian ministers following Prime…
- Bollywood
Celebs begin visit Lakshadweep campaign under hashtag ‘ExploreIndianIslands’
Mumbai: Amid escalating tensions between India and the Maldives following derisive comments about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Lakshadweep by some Maldivian political leaders, celebrities from the Indian film industry started…
- India
Maldives suspends 3 ministers for ‘rude’ remarks against PM Modi
Three ministers have been suspended by the Government of Maldives after their social media posts against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to Lakshadweep ballooned up into a controversy causing hashtag #boycottMaldives…
- India
Maldives minister’s remarks on PM Modi’s Lakshadweep trip triggers row
A social media post by a Maldives minister has sparked controversy following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Lakshadweep. The minister, Abdulla Mahzoom Majid, accused India of diverting attention from the Maldives…
- Photos
Photos: PM Modi in Lakshadweep
**EDS: IMAGE VIA @narendramodi POSTED ON THURSDAY, JAN. 4, 2024** Lakshadweep: Prime Minister Narendra Modi tries snorkelling during his visit in Lakshadweep. (PTI Photo)(PTI01_04_2024_000116B) **EDS: IMAGE VIA @narendramodi POSTED ON THURSDAY, JAN.…
- India
PM Modi reaches out to Muslim-dominated Lakshadweep, launches projects
Kavaratti: Reaching out to the people of the Muslim-dominated Lakshadweep, which witnessed massive protests against reforms introduced by his government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the archipelago is small, but…
- India
Mohammed Faizal to continue as Lakshadweep MP as SC stays Kerala HC order
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday stayed a recent Kerala High Court order that rejected Lakshadweep Member of Parliament, Mohammed Faizal’s plea for suspending his conviction in an attempt to murder…
- India
SC sets aside Kerala HC order staying conviction of Lakshadweep LS MP Faizal
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the Kerala High Court order suspending conviction and sentence of Lakshadweep Lok Sabha MP Mohammed Faizal in an attempt to murder case and…
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