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New Delhi: As tensions continue to rise around the Strait of Hormuz, India is moving faster on plans to strengthen both civilian and military infrastructure in Lakshadweep. A major part of this plan ...
News India » Lakshadweep: Go There: Lakshadweep Islands, India
Where: The Lakshadweep islands and atolls are scattered across the Laccadive Sea north of the Maldives in the Indian Ocean, a few hundred miles west of mainland India. What: The smallest Union ...
News India » Lakshadweep: Caught in India-Maldives spat, Lakshadweep islands want jobs, then tourists
Kalpeni Island, Lakshadweep, India — Sitting on a cane chair at the edge of the Indian Ocean, then strolling on the pristine white sand of a Lakshadweep beach, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi ...
News India » Lakshadweep: Lakshadweep coral reefs: India's only atoll system and why its marine species are disappearing fast
An atoll is not a beach with coral nearby. It is a coral structure that built the land itself. The 36 islands of Lakshadweep sit on top of ancient reef platforms that grew upward from submerged ...
News India » Lakshadweep: India seeks to take over island in strategically located Lakshadweep to shore up defence
On July 11, the Revenue Department of Lakshadweep, a federally administered area situated off the south-western coast of India, unveiled a proposal “for the acquisition of the entire land area of ...
News India » Lakshadweep: Thanks To India’s Prime Minister Modi, The Islands Of Lakshadweep Will See Dramatic New Tourism Development
Prime Minister Modi on the beach in Lakshadweep during a recent visit. India's smallest territory, Lakshadweep, is emerging as a must-see destination, with Indian tourists and forward-thinking ...
News India » Lakshadweep: India-Maldives War of Words on Social Media Triggers Diplomatic Row
The already troubled India-Maldives relationship is under fresh strain following a spat over disparaging remarks made by Maldivian ministers about India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on social ...
News India » Lakshadweep: Can India’s Lakshadweep Islands Rival Maldives? – Analysis
With the Maldives badly needing foreign exchange to meet its basic needs, President Mohamed Muizzu is bending over backwards to woo Indian tourists whose numbers have fallen due to the diplomatic ...
News India » Lakshadweep: Lakshadweep
Victor Dasgupta | Jun 24, 2026, 1:49 PM IST Waterways Leisure, the company behind Cordelia Cruises, is readying to tap into India's rapidly spreading cruise tourism market. Victor Dasgupta | Jun 23, ...
News India » Lakshadweep: Lakshadweep’s Fishermen Are India’s First Line of Maritime Intelligence
Ahmad (name changed to protect identity) has worked the waters around Lakshadweep for thirty-two years. Spotting an illegal boat in Indian waters came to him as naturally as reading the weather. In ...
News India » Lakshadweep: India seeks to take over island in strategically located Lakshadweep to shore up defence
NEW DELHI: Fisherman Muhammad Yaseen O. C., who lives on Bitra Island in the strategically located Lakshadweep archipelago, is extremely concerned that he may lose both his home and job amid India’s ...