India Increases Foreign Aid to Maldives Amid Diplomatic Reset
India has raised its foreign aid allocation to the Maldives for the fiscal year 2025-26, increasing it from US$54.2 million...
India Says Sri Lanka-India Ties Should Not Be Influenced by China
India has let it be known, albeit obliquely, that Sri Lanka’s relations with India should not be influenced by geopolitical...
Adani Group Faces Ouster in Sri Lanka Too
The populist Dissanayake government has cancelled a major wind power project given to the Adanis in 2024 and appointed a...
New High Commissioners of India and Pakistan Meet Foreign Minister Khaleel
The newly appointed high commissioners of India and Pakistan to the Maldives met separately with Foreign Minister Abdulla Khaleel on...
An Overview of Maldives’ Relations With India and China
President Muizzu does benefit from India-China rivalry, but he is also losing ground locally with the opposition raking up popular...
Maldives, India Renew Defence Ties
The Maldives and India have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral defence cooperation, with Defence Minister Mohamed Ghassan Maumoon receiving...
Defence Minister Maumoon to Visit India Tuesday as Maldives, India Seek to Repair Ties
Defence Minister Mohamed Ghassan Maumoon will visit India from 7 to 8 January, Foreign Minister Khaleel confirmed in an interview...
Top Diplomats of Maldives, India Hold Talks in New Delhi
Foreign Minister Abdulla Khaleel, who is in India on his first official visit, held discussions with his Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam...
Muizzu Bribed Lawmakers to Thwart India-Linked Opposition Plot to Oust Him: The Washington Post
An investigative report by the Washington Post has alleged that the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) colluded with Indian intelligence in...
Background to Manmohan Singh’s Rise as India’s Economic Icon
A series of economic events over decades and Singh’s own conviction about liberalisation combined to free the deeply statist Indian...
