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India not planning to slash aid to Maldives

India has said that it is following the situation in Maldives closely but had no plans as yet to curtail any aid. The Indian government fears Maldives could...

December 18, 2012    International / World Current Affairs

Maldives to strengthen military ties with China

Maldives held talks with his Chinese counterpart in Beijing seeking deepening military ties between the two countries. Both the nations are also boosting economic and diplomatic engagement. Around...

December 17, 2012    International / World Current Affairs

India reacts to Maldives on GMR issue

India has conveyed to Maldives that it expected no arbitrary and coercive action should be taken pending the outcome of legal proceedings over the issue and warned that...

December 11, 2012    Awards, Honours & Persons in News

No-Confidence motion against Mohamed Nazim over GMR issue

The opposition party in Maldives has reacted to the cancellation of GMR contract by invoking no-confidence motion in Parliament against Defence Minister (and acting Transport Minister) Mohamed Nazim,...

December 11, 2012    International / World Current Affairs

Maldives cancels GMR’s $511m airport project

The Maldives government has terminated a USD 511 million contract with Indian infrastructure firm GMR for the development and operation of the Ibrahim Nasir International Airport (now Velana...

November 29, 2012

‘EKUVERIN 2012’: India, Maldives joint military training exercises

Indian Army and the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) held joint military training exercise named EKUVERIN 2012 in Belgaum, Karnataka.

November 27, 2012

Bangladesh-Maldives sand deal postponed

Bangladesh and Maldives have deferred the sand deal they were planning to ink in 2011. What was to be signed in the deal? Both the nations had planned...

October 28, 2012    International / World Current Affairs

Exercise ‘Dosti –XI’: India, Lanka, Maldives hold joint naval exercises

The Sri Lankan Coast Guards are participating in a joint sea exercise with the Indian and Maldivian Coast Guards in the seas off Male. What is Dosti-XI? A...

April 24, 2012

Current Affairs : June 12, 2011

India clinches five-match ODI series against West Indies Jyoti Dey: A senior journalist working with an English tabloid “Mid-Day” in Mumbai was shot dead. He extensively covered underworld...

June 17, 2011    Government Schemes Current Affairs