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MakeMyTrip Reports 3,400% Increase in Lakshadweep Searches, Faces Calls to Suspend Maldives Bookings

08 Jan 2024

MakeMyTrip, an online travel company, revealed a staggering 3,400% surge in searches related to Lakshadweep following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the island. In response to this interest in Indian beaches, the company announced the launch of a 'Beaches of India' campaign on the platform, featuring special offers and...

Former Maldivian FM Denounces Derogatory Comments, Calls for De-escalation Amid Diplomatic Strain with India

08 Jan 2024

Former Maldivian Foreign Minister Dunya Maumoon has sharply criticized a series of racist and disparaging comments made by Maldivian politicians in response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent visit to Lakshadweep. In an exclusive interview with ANI, Maumoon condemned the offensive remarks and urged for a quick resolution to the...

India-Maldives Diplomatic Row: Ministers Suspended, Tourist Bookings Halted, Lakshadweep Gains Attention | Top Updates

08 Jan 2024

A diplomatic row unfolded between India and the Maldives, leading to the suspension of three Maldivian ministers after they made derogatory remarks about Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The controversy originated when a video of PM Modi on a Lakshadweep beach was posted by Maldivian minister Mariyam Shiuna, who later...

India, Maldives hold discussion on defence ties

18 Dec 2020

A webinar and expo between India and the Maldives was held on Wednesday. The Theme of webinar was ‘Joint Indo-Maldives High Level Defence Engagement’. It was organised under the aegis of Department of Defence Production (DDP), Ministry of Defence (MoD) through Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI).This...

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