India and the Maldives on Monday discussed ways to boost the Indian Ocean archipelago’s economic recovery amid the Covid-19 pandemic, including improving tourism and accelerating development projects. The two parties will sign four memorandums of understanding (MoU), including one for India’s $ 100 million grant for the $ 500 million …
Read More »Newlyweds Kajal Aggarwal and Gautam Kitchlu Honeymoon in Maldives, Photos Go Viral
Kajal Aggarwal and Gautam Kitchlu honeymoon in Maldives After making headlines with her wedding in October, actress Kajal Aggarwal is now on vacation with her husband, Gautam Kitchlu, in the Maldives. News18.com Last update: November 8, 2020 8:36 PM IST FOLLOW US: Actress Kajal Aggarwal and her husband Gautam Kitchlu …
Read More »After India, Pompeo takes an anti-China tour to the islands of the Indian Ocean
NEW DELHI: After claiming that the United States and India can jointly deter China’s “tyranny”, the US Secretary of State Mike pompeo brought the Trump administration’s anti-Beijing campaign to two key island nations in the Indian Ocean. Maldives and Sri Lanka, the two countries considered particularly at risk by what …
Read More »India provides Dornier to Maldives, will help monitor movement of Chinese vessels
India on Tuesday provided a Dornier maritime surveillance aircraft to the Maldives National Defense Force (MDNF) that is expected to boost efforts to more closely monitor the movement of Chinese vessels in regional waters, people familiar with the events said. The Dornier aircraft will operate under the command and control …
Read More »These 16 Countries Provide Visa-Free Entry to Indian Passport Holders – Checklist
Sixteen countries, including Nepal, Bhutan and Mauritius, provide visa-free entry for Indian passport holders, Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday. In a written response to a question on Rajya Sabha, State Minister for Foreign Affairs V Muraleedharan said that there are 43 countries that offer visas on arrival and 36 …
Read More »India and Maldives launch cargo ferry service connecting Tuticorin and Cochin to Malé
India and the Maldives on Monday launched a cargo ferry service connecting the ports of Tuticorin and Cochin with Malé with the aim of reducing costs and the time required to transport goods between the two countries. The launch of the ferry service came a day later India granted a …
Read More »India provides $ 250 million soft loan to Maldives
India on Sunday provided a soft loan of $ 250 million to the Maldivian government as budget support to mitigate the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, the latest in a series of support measures for the Indian Ocean archipelago. The aid was welcomed by Maldivian Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid, …
Read More »India Develops Rs 1 Billion Covid-19 Medical Assistance Plan Targets 90 Countries
[ad_1] India has decided to expand its healthcare effort to help authorities abroad combat Covid-19 and has focused on covering more than 90 countries in the coming weeks, people close to development told the Hindustan Times on Monday. New Delhi’s diplomatic reach is expected to cost Rs 110-120 billion (Rs …
Read More »India Expands Covid-19 Healthcare Plan, Targets to Reach 90 Countries
[ad_1] India has decided to expand its healthcare effort to help authorities abroad combat Covid-19 and has focused on covering more than 90 countries in the coming weeks, people close to development told the Hindustan Times on Monday. New Delhi’s diplomatic reach is expected to cost Rs 110-120 billion (Rs …
Read More »The first ship brings back 700 stranded Indians from the Maldives; more than 300 return from the UK | India News
[ad_1] Indian citizens stranded in the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak disembark from the INS Jalaswa when they arrive from the Maldives to …read more KOCHI / MUMBAI / NEW DELHI: the first naval ship carrying almost 700 Indian evacuees from Maldives It arrived in Cochin port on Sunday when …
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