India  
 
NewsR.in

Maldives stares at Indian tourists drying up as travel biggies join boycott call; step up desi focus

IndiaTimes Monday, 8 January 2024
The anger over derogatory remarks made by Maldives politicians against PM Modi is leading to travel companies and industry chambers boycotting the archipelago. Travel portals are seeing a surge in searches for desi destinations like Lakshadweep and Andaman & Nicobar. EaseMyTrip has suspended all Maldives flight bookings, while MakeMyTrip has observed a 3,400% increase in searches for Lakshadweep. The Indian Chamber of Commerce has appealed to boycott Maldives, and Subhash Goyal has called for promoting Lakshadweep and Andaman & Nicobar instead.
0
shares		ShareTweetSavePostSend
 
Video Credit: Oneindia - Published
News video: Boycott Maldives: Foreign Affairs Expert questions Maldivian ministers’ involvement | Oneindia

Boycott Maldives: Foreign Affairs Expert questions Maldivian ministers’ involvement | Oneindia 03:36

 On Maldives MP's post on PM Modi's visit to Lakshadweep, Foreign Affairs Expert Abhijit Iyer-Mitra says "This all started off because the Indian Twitter commentariat started comparing PMs visit to Lakshadweep as some kind of a counter to Maldives, which it was not. The development of tourism in India...

You Might Like


💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

Narendra Modi Narendra Modi Prime Minister of India since 2014

PM Modi’s gifts that tell the story of India’s heritage

 PM Modi presented unique gifts sourced from various states of India during his visits to Nigeria, Brazil, and Guyana. The gifts, representing India's diverse..
IndiaTimes

Modi’s marathon diplomacy

 During his three-nation tour, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in 31 bilateral meetings and informal interactions with world leaders. These..
IndiaTimes

No evidence linking PM Modi, Jaishankar, NSA Doval to criminal activity: Canada

 Canada clarified that it possesses no evidence connecting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, or NSA Ajit Doval to criminal..
IndiaTimes

'Democracy first, humanity first': What PM Modi said in Guyanese parliament

 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on his first visit to Guyana in 56 years, addressed the nation's Parliament, emphasizing the deep historical ties between..
IndiaTimes
PM Modi’s Speech in Guyana Parliament: Historic Address Ends With Thunderous Applauds| Watch [Video]

PM Modi’s Speech in Guyana Parliament: Historic Address Ends With Thunderous Applauds| Watch

In a landmark address to the Guyanese Parliament, PM Modi celebrated the enduring India-Guyana friendship, reflecting on 180 years of historical ties. Embracing the mantra "Democracy First, Humanity First," he recalled his visit 14 years ago and accepted Guyana's top honor. Modi's diplomatic engagement underscores India's commitment to strengthening international relationships and cultural understanding. #PMModi #Modi #Guyana #GeorgeTown #Democracy #PMModiNews #Modinews #Indianews #Worldnews #Guyananews ~PR.320~ED.101~HT.334~

Credit: Oneindia    Duration: 30:42Published

Lakshadweep Lakshadweep Union territory of India

Dense fog, heavy rain predicted in these states till November 25; check here

 Light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms is likely to prevail over Lakshadweep, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Kerala and Mahe on November 25,..
DNA

Related videos from verified sources

MALDIVES VS LAKSHDWEEP CONTROVERSY | WHAT IS WRONG? | Dhruv Rathee [Video]

MALDIVES VS LAKSHDWEEP CONTROVERSY | WHAT IS WRONG? | Dhruv Rathee

Today's video explores the diplomatic tension triggered by PM Modi's Lakshadweep photos posted on January 4, 2024, which led to a backlash from the Maldives. Officials from the..

Credit: Rumble     Duration: 16:42Published
Muizzu Asks India to Withdraw Indian Troops from Maldives but Why they are deployed? | Oneindia News [Video]

Muizzu Asks India to Withdraw Indian Troops from Maldives but Why they are deployed? | Oneindia News

In a recent development, Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu formally requests India to withdraw its troops by March 15. Dive into the reasons behind the presence of Indian soldiers in the Maldives and..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 04:39Published
India-Maldives Row: Global tourists in Maldives admire Indian destinations & tradition | Oneindia [Video]

India-Maldives Row: Global tourists in Maldives admire Indian destinations & tradition | Oneindia

Foreign tourists in the Maldives rave about their Indian experience! Franco Bistoni from Italy shares his love for Indian tradition, culture, and vibrant colours. Join us in exploring the allure of..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 01:53Published