The Lyricist and the Mufti: A Search for God in a Divided Age
NEW DELHI — In a quiet hall at the Constitution Club, just a stone’s throw from India’s Parliament, two men sat across from each other to argue a question as old as
Bank of Maldives to Introduce Indian Rupee Accounts, Aiming to Bolster Trade and Remittances
Malé, Maldives — In a significant move to deepen economic ties with India, the Bank of Maldives (BML) announced on Friday that it will begin offering Indian Rupee (INR) accounts for personal
China’s gray-zone hybrid threats against Taiwan’s Pacific allies
China’s assertive posture in the Indo-Pacific, guided by the Communist Party, pursues a deliberate strategy to undermine regional stability while avoiding outright conflict. By targeting Taiwan’s Pacific allies, including Palau, Beijing deploys
President extends Independence Day greetings to the President and the Prime Minister of India
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu sent Independence Day greetings to India’s leaders on Thursday, calling the country a “trusted development partner” of the Maldives. In a message posted on X, President Muizzu congratulated
Modi’s Marathon Independence Day Speech Sets Record, Signals Economic and Political Resolve
Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered his longest-ever Independence Day address Friday morning, speaking for 103 minutes from the ramparts of the Red Fort. The speech, his twelfth consecutive on August 15, marked
Op-Ed Beyond Optics: Measuring Triumph by Avoiding Red Flags
MALE’, Maldives — As Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrapped up his two-day visit to the Maldives on Saturday, the nation took stock of a diplomatic moment that quietly reshaped its relationship with
PM Modi Concludes Successful Two-Day State Visit to Maldives, Strengthens India-Maldives Ties
Male’, Maldives– Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his highly successful two-day state visit to the Maldives on Saturday, departing from Velana International Airport after being warmly seen off by Foreign Minister
Maldives Hosts State Banquet for Prime Minister Modi
MALE, Maldives — President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu and First Lady Sajidha Mohamed hosted a state banquet on Friday evening to honor Prime Minister Narendra Modi, marking a significant moment in the two
India Hands Over 3,300 Housing Units in Hulhumalé
MALE’, Maldives — Prime Minister Narendra Modi handed over symbolic keys for 3,300 residential units in Hulhumalé to President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu on Friday, advancing a major housing project funded by a
Maldives and India Launch Community Development Projects
MALE’, Maldives — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu inaugurated six community development projects across the Maldives’ outer islands on Friday, alongside a completed road project in Addu
President Muizzu and PM Modi Exchange Eight Bilateral Agreements
MALE’, Maldives — President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi oversaw the exchange of eight Memoranda of Understanding on Friday, launching a free trade agreement framework and advancing cooperation in
India Bolsters Maldives’ Healthcare with Portable Hospitals and Pharmaceutical Pact
MALE’, Maldives — India strengthened its healthcare partnership with the Maldives on Friday during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day state visit, delivering two advanced portable hospital units and signing a bilateral agreement
India Bolsters Maldives Defense with Vehicle Transfer
MALE’, Maldives — During his state visit on Friday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi transferred 72 heavy-duty vehicles to the Maldivian National Defence Force, reinforcing defense ties. The fleet, handed over to