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India, Maldives to enhance cooperation in fisheries, aquaculture
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - India and the Maldives on Saturday have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance bilateral collaboration in the fields of fisheries and aquaculture.
The pact, signed by the Department of Fisheries under…
Climate Inaction a ‘Wrongful Act,’ says ICJ
The ICJ issued its first legal opinion on climate change, holding states accountable for inaction.
The court stated that failing to cut emissions could be a "wrongful act" under international law.
This opinion strengthens climate…
India-UK FTA pact benefits Seafood Industry
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between India and the United Kingdom on Saturday is being considered as a ‘bonanza’ for the marine sector since it removes import tariffs on a wide range of…
PM says bipartisan support for strong, time-tested India-Maldives friendship
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held a meeting with members of several political parties of the Maldives on the second day of his visit to the island nation and said the participation of leaders across…
Modi attends 60th I-Day celebrations of Maldives as ‘Guest of Honour’
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday attended the Independence Day celebrations in Maldives at Republic Square in Male.
Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu and First Lady Sajidha Mohamed were also…
India calls for restraint in Cambodia-Thailand border clashes, escalation
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - The Ministry of External Affairs on Saturday said that India is closely monitoring the situation along the Cambodia-Thailand border in light of the ongoing clashes in the region.
“We are closely monitoring the…
PM Modi World’s Most Popular Leader
PM Modi is ranked as the world's most popular democratic leader by Morning Consult.
He received a 75% approval rating in the July 2025 survey.
South Korea's President Lee Jae-myung and Argentina's President Javier Milei follow in…
Pakistan changes stance on TRF, supports US decision to add LeT proxy as global terrorist outfit
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday has supported the US administration move to designate The Resistance Front as a terrorist organization.
The TRF, which India believes is a front and proxy for the…
Modi hails Indian diaspora “strongest bridges between India and the world”
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said, “Interacted with the Indian community in the Maldives. It is commendable how they are contributing to the Maldives’ progress while remaining connected to their…
UNEP reports pollution, melting microbes, undamming rivers, risks to elders
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – UN Environmental agency new report issued on Saturday indicated that the environmental experts warned four rapidly emerging threats to elderly people could reshape life for millions unless urgent action is…