India-Maldives: Deal or no deal?
Mar 2, 2013
China will not replace India in the Maldives: President Waheed tells NDTV
May 13, 2012
India can play key role in resolving crisis: Maldives President to NDTV
Feb 11, 2012
Nasheed's demands could lead to more conflicts: Maldives President to NDTV
Feb 11, 2012
Instability in the Maldives is letting China move in, ex-President Mohamed Nasheed tells NDTV
Written by Amitabh Pashupati Revi | Sunday March 3, 2013
Ex-Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed has told NDTV the political uncertainty in his country is giving China room to make inroads in the Island archipelago. Speaking from the capital Male', Mr Nasheed said, "Well, there is instability in the Maldives...
'India should intervene if I face arrest again': ex-Maldives President to NDTV
Amitabh Pashupati Revi; Edited by Sindhu Manjesh | Saturday March 2, 2013
Former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed, who had taken diplomatic sanctuary at the Indian High Commission in Male last month, has told NDTV, "If I face arrest again, I hope India and the international community will intervene more robustly and make...
Alleged rape victim in Maldives to be flogged: court
Agence France-Presse | Wednesday February 27, 2013
A Maldives court has sentenced a 15-year-old alleged rape victim to 100 lashes and eight months under house arrest after she admitted having had premarital sex in a separate incident, an official said on Wednesday.
Amitabh Pashupati Revi | Saturday February 23, 2013
Eleven days after dramatically seeking shelter at the Indian diplomatic mission, former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed, equally dramatically, walked out of the High Commission today.
Maldives summons Indian High Commissioner over Mohamed Nasheed crisis
Press Trust of India | Sunday February 17, 2013
Maldives today summoned Indian High Commissioner D M Mulay in Male and lodged a protest after former President Mohamed Nasheed remained holed up at the Indian mission for the fifth day.
Maldives crisis: Mohamed Nasheed asks ruling President Waheed to step down
Edited by Sabyasachi Dasgupta | Wednesday February 13, 2013
Former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed has asked the current President Mohamed Waheed to step down to enable Speaker to form a transition government.
NDTV.com | Wednesday February 13, 2013
Former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed, who is currently in the Indian High Commission in the capital Male taking refuge from riot police seeking to arrest him, has called for current President Waheed to step down. In a statement he has also call...
Termination of GMR contract not to affect ties with Maldives: Government
Press Trust of India | Sunday December 9, 2012
India today hoped that the termination of GMR's Male airport project by the Maldives government will not impact its relationship with the neighbouring country.
Male Airport handover from GMR 'seamless': Maldives government
Saturday December 8, 2012
The Maldivian government on Saturday described as "seamless" the retaking of the country's international airport from an Indian developer following a bitter row that triggered a spat with its neighbour.
Male GMR Airport handover 'seamless': Maldives government
Agence France-Presse | Saturday December 8, 2012
The Maldivian government on Saturday described as "seamless" the retaking of the country's international airport from an Indian developer following a bitter row that triggered a spat with its neighbour.
Maldives scraps GMR project, India calls it a 'very negative' signal
Wednesday November 28, 2012
Close on the heels of Maldives president Mohammed Waheed terming GMR's airport project, near capital Male, a "bad contract", the country's cabinet today went a step ahead to terminate the contract.
Maldivian police arrest ex-president Mohamed Nasheed: Party
Agence France-Presse | Monday October 8, 2012
Maldivian police on Monday arrested the country's first democratically-elected president Mohamed Nasheed after he again failed to turn up for the start of a trial for abuse of power, his party said.
We may even annul GMR's airport deal, says Maldives president
Friday September 21, 2012
With GMR's $500-million Male airport project hanging in balance, Maldives President Mohamed Waheed today said he was discussing the issue with all stakeholders and is even open to the option of annulling the deal with the Indian firm.
Maldivian President Waheed to visit India on May 11
Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 9, 2012
Maldivian President Mohamed Waheed will reach India on Friday on his first foreign trip to meet the top Indian leadership, during which he will discuss key bilateral issues including defence cooperation. As he cements his government's position follo...
Maldives rejects early polls to end political crisis
Agence France-Presse | Wednesday April 18, 2012
Maldivian President Mohamed Waheed, who faces allegations of seizing power in a military coup, on Wednesday ruled out early elections in defiance of regional ally India and other foreign powers.