While the high-profile visit of Modi to Lakshadweep and the remarks by the Maldives ministers might be a trigger for the ongoing row, things started worsening between the two South Asian nations for quite some time.
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Vibrant Gujarat Summit: PM Modi says India will become world’s third largest economy in next few years
Narendra Modi inaugurates Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit in Gandhinagar
Indian trade body urges tour operators to stop promoting Maldives, divert enquiries towards Lakshadweep, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has urged tourism and trade associations of the country to stop promoting Maldives
MEA summons Maldivian envoy amid diplomatic row over remarks against PM Narendra Modi
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Monday (January 8, 2024) summoned Maldivian envoy to India Ibrahim Shaheeb and conveyed strong concern over remarks posted on social media against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. As per reports, the Maldives High Commissioner was seen arriving at the MEA office building and leaving a short while later, Indian […]
Bollywood stars promote Lakshadweep amid the row over Maldives comments
Many of the celebrities condemned the comments by Maldivian ministers on the social network X. The comments have triggered a huge social media row.
‘Boycott Maldives’ trends on social media after Minister’s post on PM Modi’s Lakshadweep visit riles Indians
Boycott Maldives is currently trending on social media after Minister’s post on Narendra Modi’s Lakshadweep visit triggers row
China’s state media appreciates India’s strides in foreign policy, economic progress under PM Narendra Modi’s leadership
Under the shadow of a decades-old border conflict, China’s state-run Global Times has heaped praises on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for India’s strides in economic progress, social governance, and foreign policy. The article, penned by Zhang Jiadong, the Director of the Center for South Asian Studies at Fudan University, Shanghai, in a rare instance, highlights […]
PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Maharshi Valmiki Airport, revamped railway station in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday (December 30, 2023) inaugurated the Maharshi Valmiki Airport in Ayodhya and several other projects, including a revamped railway station in the north Indian city. In the city, considered as holy by the Hindu community members and considered as the birthplace of Hindu deity Lord Ram, Modi dedicated to the […]
Republic Day: French President Emmanuel Macron to be India’s chief guest
French President Emmanuel Macron accepted India’s invitation to be the chief guest at Republic Day celebrations on January 26. PM Modi posted on X (fromally Twitter): “We eagerly look forward to receiving you as the Chief Guest at the 75th Republic Day. We will also celebrate India-France strategic partnership and shared belief in democratic values.” […]
NaMo app launches ‘Jan Man Survey’, a unique effort to compile a report card on MPs’ performance
Ahead of the 2024 general elections in India, the ‘NaMo’ app (named after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi) has launched the ‘Jan Man Survey’. This is a unique initiative — ‘Jan Man’ translates to ‘Mind of the People’ — to ascertain people’s thoughts about their local Member of Parliament. Launched yesterday on the NaMo app, […]
