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Former Maldivian President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom

India helped in restoration of democracy in Maldives'

Yameen had challenged the outcome of the elections, alleging the vote was rigged but the country's Supreme Court upheld...

28 Oct 2018 7:40 PM GMT

Relations between the Government of President Abdullah Yameen and India have deteriorated sharply in the past few months especially after the Maldivian President had initially declared a state of emergency in his tiny archipelago nation. (Photo: PTI)

Defeated Maldives President blames 'disappearing ink' for poll results

A lawyer for the EC, which Yameen accused of colluding with printer to ensure his defeat denied any wrongdoing,...

15 Oct 2018 12:59 PM GMT

Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Outgoing Maldives president received USD 1.5 million':â€‰reports

The allegations that two cash deposits were made into a private account in Yameen's name came to light after local media...

3 Oct 2018 7:52 AM GMT

Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Yameen had tried to play India against China as 'puppet master':...

Maldives knows importance of India as it was an 'important' partner, said Shahid who was on his first visit to India as...

27 Nov 2018 8:19 AM GMT

Prime Minister Modi attended the swearing-in ceremony of Solih, who surprisingly defeated strongman Abdulla Yameen in September. (Photo: Twitter | @MEAIndia)

Look forward to working with new Maldives Prez to improve ties: PM...

PM Modi congratulated President Solih and interacted with leaders from Maldives and other parts of world during the oath...

17 Nov 2018 2:18 PM GMT

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Maldives: Act swiftly to keep China contained

India's foot-dragging on signing an FTA, which Male believed had been all but agreed on during President Yameen's 2016...

18 Jan 2018 6:48 PM GMT

Navy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba

Male snubs India's Milan' exercise

Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba told reporters on the sidelines of an event: Maldives was invited to join the Milan...

27 Feb 2018 8:04 PM GMT

Narendra Modi is the first Indian Prime Minister to attend the WEF in Davos since Deve Gowda in 1997. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

India, Canada share similar views

The two nations deplored the degradation of judicial independence and authority, and of democratic institutions' in...

23 Feb 2018 7:04 PM GMT

Maldives President Abdulla Yameen on Tuesday extended a draconian state of emergency by another month, bolstering his grip on power in the troubled Indian Ocean island nation. (Photo: AFP)

Maldives disregards advice on emergency, India expresses 'deep dismay'

Maldives president has overlooked India's repeated appeals, urging to roll back emergency provisions imposed early...

22 Feb 2018 4:12 AM GMT

Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Deeply dismayed over Emergency, says India

The Maldivan President has received full backing from China.

21 Feb 2018 8:05 PM GMT

President Yameen declared emergency on February 5 after the Supreme Court ordered the release of a group of Opposition leaders, who had been convicted in widely criticised trials. (Photo: AFP)

Maldives extends emergency, India says 'deeply dismayed'

The Maldivian Parliament (Majlis) on Tuesday extended the state of emergency by another 30 days.

21 Feb 2018 12:47 PM GMT

Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

India opposes extension of Emergency

New Delhi insists Maldives govt implements Feb. 1 order issued by Male court.

20 Feb 2018 9:32 PM GMT