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News India » Lakshadweep » History: Go There: Lakshadweep Islands, India

News channel or source: https://www.mensjournal.com/travel/go-there-lakshadweep-islands-india
Published on: Wednesday 04 December 2019

View post: U.S. Updates Serious 'Do Not Travel' Warning Where: The Lakshadweep islands and atolls are scattered across the Laccadive Sea north of the Maldives in the Indian Ocean, a few hundred miles ...

News India » Lakshadweep » History: Do Indians listen to PM Modi? Lakshadweep tourism numbers tell a story

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/do-indians-listen-to-pm-modi-lakshadweep-tourism-numbers-tell-a-story/ar-AA23t5nE
Published on: Sunday 17 May 2026

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi urges Indians to avoid unnecessary foreign travel, conserve fuel and cut discretionary spending amid the Iran war-driven economic uncertainty, the Lakshadweep tourism ...

News India » Lakshadweep » History: 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 » History: Best Indian Ocean Beaches? Maldives or Lakshadweep

News channel or source: https://eturbonews.com/best-indian-ocean-beaches-maldives-or-lakshadweep/
Published on: Tuesday 09 January 2024

#BoycottMaldives – the new slogan after Lakshadwee, India became the reason that is getting Indian tourists to cancel their trips to Maldives. India is the most important visitors market for this ...

News India » Lakshadweep » History: Muslim-majority Lakshadweep just changed its alcohol law after 47 years. Know what led to this shift

News channel or source: https://www.businesstoday.in/india/story/muslim-majority-lakshadweep-just-changed-its-alcohol-law-after-47-years-know-what-led-to-this-shift-535807-2026-06-09
Published on: Monday 08 June 2026

For nearly five decades, Lakshadweep was one of the few places in India where the sale and consumption were not allowed. That is now changing, as the Union government moves to bring in a regulated ...

News India » Lakshadweep » History: India plans to remake Lakshadweep for tourism

News channel or source: https://www.economist.com/asia/2021/06/03/india-plans-to-remake-lakshadweep-for-tourism
Published on: Thursday 03 June 2021

THE BROCHURE writes itself: a scattering of coral ringlets, each encircling its own turquoise lagoon within the Arabian Sea, Lakshadweep is India at its most alluring. These 36 islands, together ...

News India » Lakshadweep » History: A Group of 36 Islands: The Smallest Union Territory of India

News channel or source: https://www.jagranjosh.com/general-knowledge/smallest-union-territory-of-india-1820010037-1
Published on: Monday 22 June 2026

Lakshadweep is India's smallest Union Territory, with a total land area of just 32 sq km. It is a group of 36 islands, but only 10 of them are inhabited (people live there). The capital of Lakshadweep ...

News India » Lakshadweep » History: Lakshadweep’s Fishermen Are India’s First Line of Maritime Intelligence

News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2026/04/lakshadweeps-fishermen-are-indias-first-line-of-maritime-intelligence/
Published on: Monday 20 April 2026

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

News channel or source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/lakshadweeps-1800-year-old-giant-potato-patch-coral-may-be-among-the-worlds-largest-living-colonies/articleshow/131479468.cms
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.