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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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 […]
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 […]
“Monumental step towards inclusion”: Modi wishes athletes as first Khelo India Para Games begins
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has wished the best of luck to all the athletes participating in the ongoing first Khelo India Para Games in Delhi, terming the event a “monumental step towards inclusion and empowerment”. Khelo India Para Games 2023, the first of its kind, had its grand opening ceremony yesterday, with on-stage performances by […]
Oman Sultan Haitham bin Tarik to visit India this week, hold bilateral discussions with PM Modi
Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tarik will visit India with a high-level delegation on December 16, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement on Sunday (December 10, 2023). He will be coming to India for the state visit at the invitation of Indian President Droupadi Murmu. “This first state visit of His Majesty Sultan […]
Narendra Modi, Emmanuel Macron discuss climate, civil nuclear cooperation on sidelines of COP 28 Summit in Dubai
PM Narendra Modi meets French President Emmanuel Macron on sidelines of COP 28 Summit
Modi at COP28: Indian PM talks of adding green credit to the “health card” of planet Earth; proposes hosting 2028 climate summit
Highlighting that India was among the few countries in the world on track to fulfil their climate pledges, Modi launched a ‘Green Credit Initiative’, focused on creating carbon sinks through people’s participation.
Modi arrives in Dubai to attend COP28 with a call for more climate funds and tech transfer
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said before leaving for Dubai that COP28 would provide an opportunity to review the progress made under the Paris Agreement of 2015 and chart a path for future course on climate action.
Late American statesman Henry Kissinger advocated strong ties with India under PM Modi
Henry Kissinger, known for his disdain for India’s leadership in the 1970s, has died at the age of 100, but the well-known American statesman and former secretary of state had been advocating stronger US-India ties for the past decade under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.