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News India » Lakshadweep: Lakshadweep’s 1,800-year-old giant potato patch coral may be among the world’s largest living colonies

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/lakshadweep-s-1800-year-old-giant-potato-patch-coral-may-be-among-the-world-s-largest-living-colonies/ar-AA24I7oj
Published on: Tuesday 02 June 2026

The recent identification of the Lakshadweep Potato Patch Coral located at Kadmat Island has brought international recognition to the marine biodiversity of India, with a focus on coral reefs.

News India » Lakshadweep: Lakshadweep admin plans to acquire beachfront land amid green concerns

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/India/lakshadweep-admin-plans-to-acquire-beachfront-land-amid-green-concerns/ar-AA24Gcz1
Published on: Tuesday 02 June 2026

Lakshadweep plans to acquire 30 acres on Agatti Island for beach facilities, raising concerns among locals about cultural and environmental impacts.

News India » Lakshadweep: From Delhi to Kerala: IMD warns of heavy rain, storms across India's tourism hotspots; what travellers need to know

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/from-delhi-to-kerala-imd-warns-of-heavy-rain-storms-across-india-s-tourism-hotspots-what-travellers-need-to-know/ar-AA24Sylt
Published on: Thursday 04 June 2026

India's southwest monsoon has arrived, bringing widespread rain to southern and eastern regions, causing travel disruptions but also scenic beauty. Heavy downpours are expected in Kerala, Karnataka, ...

News India » Lakshadweep: 47-year liquor ban officially ends in Lakshadweep; President signs new excise law

News channel or source: https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/lakshadweep-liquor-ban-ends-2026-excise-regulation-j786qaqd
Published on: Friday 05 June 2026

Lakshadweep ends its 47-year liquor ban with the 2026 Excise Regulation. Learn about new licensing rules, high excise duties, and safety penalties. Read more now.

News India » Lakshadweep: India seeks to take over island in strategically located Lakshadweep to shore up defence

News channel or source: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2025/07/27/india-seeks-to-take-over-island-in-strategically-located-lakshadweep-to-shore-up-defence
Published on: Saturday 26 July 2025

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 ...

News India » Lakshadweep: Thanks To India’s Prime Minister Modi, The Islands Of Lakshadweep Will See Dramatic New Tourism Development

News channel or source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/jimdobson/2024/03/20/thanks-to-indias-prime-minister-modi-the-islands-of-lakshadweep-will-see-dramatic-new-tourism-development/
Published on: Wednesday 20 March 2024

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: Lakshadweep goes on expansion spree! Focusing majorly on sustainable infrastructure projects – Key details inside

News channel or source: https://www.financialexpress.com/business/airlines-aviation-lakshadweep-goes-on-expansion-spree-focusing-majorly-on-sustainable-infrastructure-projects-key-details-inside-3398042/
Published on: Monday 19 February 2024

Lakshadweep is on a development expansion as the archipelago is all set to welcome good star-classified hotels, resorts, airstrips, and airports among other infra projects. However, all these ...

News India » Lakshadweep: India to build new naval base on Lakshadweep archipelago to boost security

News channel or source: https://tribune.com.pk/story/2458173/india-to-build-new-naval-base-on-lakshadweep-archipelago-to-boost-security
Published on: Friday 01 March 2024

India plans to commission a new naval base in the Lakshadweep islands, off the country's south-west coast, to boost security in the region, the Ministry of Defence said on Saturday. The Indian Navy ...

News India » Lakshadweep: Maldives ministers who mocked PM Modi's Lakshadweep visit in January, resigned: Report

News channel or source: https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/world/maldives-ministers-malsha-shareef-and-mariyam-shiuna-who-mocked-pm-modis-lakshadweep-visit-in-january-resigned-2024-09-10-951483
Published on: Tuesday 10 September 2024

Male: The two junior ministers-- Malsha Shareef and Mariyam Shiuna, who were suspended in January for derogatory comments against Prime Minister Narendra Modi - resigned from the government. The ...