Maldives: News
25 Jul 2023
Travel And TourismNew airline Beond to offer 'private jet' experience to Maldives
Maldives is one of the most popular beach destinations in the world.
19 May 2023
ThailandExquisite bioluminescent beaches around the world you must visit
Do you manifest about dancing with the stars at night amidst a sparking and magical surrounding?
20 Mar 2023
Travel And TourismIndian passport holders can travel visa-free in these countries
When we think about traveling to foreign destinations, the long visa formalities make us rethink whether planning the trip is worth the time.
02 Mar 2023
LifestyleWhat is so special about these futuristic, ultra-modern cities
We are in an age where every single day a new technology is invented.
10 Nov 2022
Fire AccidentsMaldives: 8 Indians among 10 migrant workers die in fire
At least 10 people including eight Indian migrant workers lost their lives in a fire in Male city of Maldives on Thursday.
27 Sep 2022
Travel And TourismMaldives: Visit these eco-rich areas for a 'natural' therapy
There's nothing quite like unwinding amidst greenery and opening ourselves to nature's bounty.
15 Sep 2022
Travel And TourismCheck out these 5 unique hotels in the Maldives
Well-known for its pristine beaches, sprawling greenery, swaying palm trees, pleasant weather, fascinating landmarks, and vibrant culture, the Maldives is a tropical holiday destination that reflects luxury and tranquility.
13 Jul 2022
Sri LankaSri Lankan PM declares emergency as Gotabaya flees to Maldives
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday declared a state of emergency after embattled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled to the Maldives on a military jet after facing a massive public revolt for the collapse of the country's economy.
22 Jun 2022
Ireland5 most unique accommodations in the world
If you are someone who loves adventure, and thrill on your vacation, then ditch the standard luxurious accommodations this time and choose something unique, wacky, and out of the box.
21 Jun 2022
Ministry Of External AffairsMaldives: Mob storms International Yoga Day event; probe ordered
The Maldivian government has ordered an investigation after an angry mob disrupted an International Yoga Day event organized by Indian Cultural Centre at a stadium in the capital Male and threatened the attendees.
13 May 2022
ThailandTop 5 international island destinations
Planning to escape to an exotic and dreamy island destination this summer? Then you have landed on the right page.
28 Jan 2022
Lifestyle5 unique things to buy in Maldives
Traveling to a new place is incomplete without some shopping. Several people pack light just so they can fill up their bags later.
26 Apr 2021
IndiaMaldives issues travel advisory for Indian tourists amid COVID-19 surge
Maldives, the South Asian island nation popular among rich Indians and film stars for holidaying, has issued a travel advisory for Indians, barring them from staying at tourist facilities in such islands that are inhabited by the locals.
19 Jan 2021
VaccineMaldives to become first foreign country to receive Covishield doses
Maldives is set to become the first foreign country to receive COVID-19 vaccines from India. The Asian country will reportedly receive a consignment of Covishield doses on Wednesday.
30 Jan 2020
AsiaFive divine places to visit in Maldives
With serene white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters, it's no wonder that Maldives is rated as one of the most exciting travel destinations in Asia.
22 Jul 2019
IndiaTop five honeymoon destinations in Asia
Just like weddings, honeymoons are also a once-in-a-lifetime experience, and for that very reason, they must be unforgettably special.
22 Jul 2019
Puerto RicoBest beaches in the world
What makes beaches great is that they have something for all sorts of travel souls.
15 Jul 2019
Priyanka Chopra JonasSophie, Joe find "happiness" in "Paradise" on their Maldives honeymoon
The love life of newly-married Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas came to a full circle after they went to Maldives on their honeymoon recently.
09 Jun 2019
Narendra ModiSri Lanka: PM Modi pays tributes to Easter attack victims
PM Narendra Modi, who arrived in Sri Lanka on Sunday morning, has paid tributes to the victims of the Easter Sunday bombings in Colombo that took place in April this year.
08 Jun 2019
IndiaMaldives President Solih confers nation's 'highest honor' on PM Modi
PM Narendra Modi who arrived in the Maldives on Saturday afternoon has been conferred with the island nation's highest honor accorded to foreign dignitaries by President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih.
12 May 2019
LondonSri Lanka: Six days after wedding, woman dies on honeymoon
The honeymoon trip of a British couple, who got married on April 19, took an unexpected turn after they fell ill; allegedly due to hotel food. The couple was rushed to a hospital. While the husband survived, his wife passed away.
07 Apr 2019
WorldExiled former Maldives President makes dramatic comeback with landslide win
The exiled former leader of the Maldives has led his party to a landslide victory only five months after returning to the country, preliminary results showed on Sunday.
01 Apr 2019
InstagramDid Arjun Kapoor gatecrash Malaika Arora's bachelorette party in Maldives?
Malaika Arora, who is rumored to be marrying Arjun Kapoor soon, is currently enjoying the best phase of her life.
28 Oct 2018
IndiaIndia helped in democracy restoration in Maldives: Maumoon Abdul Gayoom
India played a "positive" role in the restoration of democracy in the Maldives by "exerting pressure" on the ruling regime, and the new government in the island nation would be "sensitive" towards New Delhi's "concerns", former Maldivian President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom said Sunday.
24 Sep 2018
IndiaMaldives: Opposition leader wins Presidential polls, India hopes for better-ties
In a major blow to the authoritarian rule in the Maldives, veteran lawmaker Ibrahim Mohamed Solih declared victory in the Presidential polls, and India hopes this will bring a new dawn to the strained relationship between the two countries.
28 May 2018
Arbaaz KhanMalaika Arora, slut-shamed for wearing swimsuit, gives an apt reply
Celebrities have always been a soft target for the online trolls. We recently saw Abhishek Bachchan's face-off with a Twitter user who called him "useless".
30 Apr 2018
CelebrityShilpa Shetty faces Internet's wrath for fishing in Maldives
Shilpa Shetty, who is currently in Maldives with son Viaan and husband Raj Kundra, was recently criticized for going fishing during the vacation.
20 Mar 2018
Supreme Court Of IndiaMaldives: Envoy says nation will not extend state of emergency
The Maldives will not extend the state of emergency that is due to expire, said an envoy on Wednesday amid criticism of the government over the recent political turmoil.
27 Feb 2018
IndiaMaldives declines India's invite for naval exercise 'Milan'
In a move that could further exacerbate the already-disturbed relations between India and Maldives, Male has declined Delhi's invitation to participate in the biennial multinational naval event "Milan."
24 Feb 2018
IndiaGrowing closeness between Maldives and China worries India
Apart from being engulfed in political turmoil, Maldives has now become the latest linchpin in India-China's tussle for regional leadership.
10 Feb 2018
WorldMaldives to deport arrested Indian and British journalists
An Indian and a British journalist who were arrested in the Maldives a day back will be deported to their home countries, said the Maldives police.
09 Feb 2018
IndiaTrump, Modi discuss Maldives, Afghanistan, Myanmar, N.Korea over a phone-call
In unheralded moves, US President Donald Trump has been tilting away from Pakistan. He has also been deepening ties with his other South Asian ally, India to counter an aggressive China in the sub-continent.
08 Feb 2018
IndiaMaldivian crisis: China opposed to Indian intervention in Maldives
After ex-Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed urged India to intervene to end the ongoing political turmoil in the nation, China said it was against any external intervention to resolve the crisis.
21 Dec 2017
IndiaProminent Maldives newspaper under fire after anti-India editorial
A newspaper in Maldives has raked up a political storm after publishing an anti-India editorial.
15 Dec 2017
Sri LankaIndia expects Sri Lanka, Maldives to respect its security concerns
Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Raveesh Kumar has said India expects its Indian Ocean neighbors, Sri Lanka and Maldives, to be considerate about its security concerns.
07 Nov 2017
IndiaIndian Ocean: India-US join hands against Chinese, ISIS threats
India and the US have been concerned about increasing Chinese influence in the Indian Ocean Region.
22 Aug 2017
Antonio GuterresMaldives army occupies parliament, roughs up opposition MPs
Opposition MPs in Maldives claim the military has locked down the country's parliament, in a bid to block a no-confidence motion impeaching the speaker of the house.
24 Apr 2017
ISISLiberal blogger stabbed to death in Maldives capital
Yameen Rasheed, a liberal blogger who ran political-satire blog The Daily Panic, was found with multiple stab wounds in the Maldivian capital of Male.
07 Jan 2017
ISISExtremism on the rise in Maldives
Experts have warned that Maldives may well have become the latest hub of Islamist extremism in South Asia.