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    Lakshadweep News

    Lakshadweep land battle with govt at turning point, HC restores people's rights

    A Union regulation notified this year gives the administration sweeping planning powers over Lakshadweep's land and islanders intend to challenge it.
    Editors Pick
    Updated 1 day ago

    Missing Lakshadweep policeman's kin want Keralam help in search at sea

    Missing Lakshadweep policeman's kin want Keralam help in search at sea
    Cities
    Published 5 days ago

    Lakshadweep admin plans to acquire beachfront land amid green concerns

    Lakshadweep is known for its striking beaches with crystal-clear waters.
    India News
    Published 83 days ago

    CIAL facilitates successful seaplane trial operations to Lakshadweep islands

    CIAL facilitates successful seaplane trial operations to Lakshadweep islands
    Cities
    Published 103 days ago

    Lakshadweep students visit Sriharikota under first science study tour

    Lakshadweep students visit Sriharikota under first science study tour
    Education
    Published 107 days ago

    Lko’s NBFGR discovers new lobster species - smaller than rice grain - in Lakshadweep

    Microscopic picture of the recently discovered lobster sized 3mm, smaller than a grain of rice (Sourced)
    Cities
    Published 195 days ago

    Lakshadweep islands are not just real estate

    The administration should stop infantilising the local communities, but recognise climate vulnerabilities and their cultural sensitivities, and acknowledge their agency while framing policies. (Shutterstock)
    Editorials
    Published 200 days ago

    Notification for land acquisition raises concern in Lakshadweep

    The land sought to be acquired is little over 3% of the total area of Agatti Island. (Narendra Modi-X)
    India News
    Published 201 days ago

    Notification of land acquisition for tourism raises concern in Lakshadweep

    Lakshadweep is known for its striking beaches with crystal-clear waters. Some of the islands you can visit are  Agatti, Bangaram Island, Minicoy Island, Thinnkarra Island, Kavaratti and Kaadmat Island. 
    India News
    Updated 201 days ago

    Indian Navy to hold multi-speciality medical camp in Lakshadweep from Jan 12

    Indian Navy to hold multi-speciality medical camp in Lakshadweep from Jan 12
    India News
    Published 226 days ago

    Locals irked as government control mars coconut picking in Lakshadweep islands

    Coconut palms are the lifeline of the Lakshadweep islands. (KA SHAJI)
    India News
    Published 355 days ago

    PM Modi praises 'phenomenal' participation in Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi also urged citizens to continue sharing their photos and selfies on harghartiranga.com.
    India News
    Published 380 days ago

    Withdraw notification to acquire Bitra island: Lakshadweep MP in Lok Sabha

    MPs attend the Lok Sabha proceedings during the Monsoon Session of Parliament on Wednesday. (Sansad TV/ANI Video Grab)
    India News
    Updated 390 days ago

    PM Modi meets Maldives President Muizzu in reset of ties after ‘India Out’ row

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a ceremonial welcome on his arrival in Malé on Friday. Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu also present.
    India News
    Updated 395 days ago

    Residents plan legal action over Lakshadweep island ‘takeover’

    Bitra island houses 350 people, who depend on fishing and coconut cultivation.
    India News
    Updated 401 days ago

    Lakshadweep administration plans to acquire Bitra island, residents oppose move

    Residents said that Bitra Island has a 45 sq km lagoon area that is primarily used by fishermen from Bitra and other islands.
    India News
    Published 401 days ago

    MP objects to removal of Arabic, Mahal under NEP in Lakshadweep

    The Lok Sabha MP has sent a letter to UT Administrator Praful K Patel demanding the suspension of the May 14 order and reinstatement of the two languages as optional languages under the three language formula (ANI)
    India News
    Published 447 days ago

    Parliamentary panel to table Nicobar project report in July

    In Lakshadweep, stakeholders highlighted several issues, including diversion of land belonging to scheduled tribe populations, appropriation of “pandaram” lands previously leased to locals, new fishing zone restrictions affecting livelihoods, and tourism project encroachments damaging coconut trees vital to local industries, people aware of the matter said. (ANI)
    India News
    Published 537 days ago

    Ancient warship wreck found by Lakshadweep divers near Kalpeni Island: Report

    According to researchers, the shipwreck belonged to these three European nations - Portuguese, Dutch, and British,
    India News
    Published 597 days ago

    Shah pushes for renewable energy in island regions

    Union Home Minister Amit Shah chairs the 7th meeting of Island Development Agency (IDA), in New Delhi, Friday. (PTI)
    India News
    Updated 598 days ago

    Massive bleaching of corals in Lakshadweep, MoES tells Parliament

    84.6% reefs were affected. (PTI)
    India News
    Updated 628 days ago

    Govt move to acquire plots leaves residents on shaky ground

    Lakshadweep consists of 36 islands, of which only 10 are inhabited. (HT Photo)
    India News
    Published 705 days ago

    From land to sea, looming changes hurl Lakshadweep towards a great unknown

    A fisher with his catch in Lakshadweep. (Alvin Anto)
    India News
    Updated 711 days ago

    Trade-off in Lakshadweep

    The country’s smallest territory, Lakshadweep, stands at a crossroads. (ANI Photo) (Narendra Modi-X)
    Editorials
    Updated 711 days ago

    Economy versus ecology: Tourism quandary vexes Lakshadweep

    Most experts agree that a boost in tourism could help generate revenue for islanders but locals are anxious. (ANI)
    India News
    Published 712 days ago

    Maldives continues to lose Indian passengers as Lakshadweep gains

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a beach in Lakshadweep.
    India News
    Updated 728 days ago

    Unlocking secrets crucial to coral reef preservation in India

    The ROV in use during initial tests to record coral reef imagery in shallow waters
    Environment
    Published 780 days ago

    India can develop one of world’s major cruise tourism destination: Official

    Every year, India receives international cruises from Europe via the Red Sea, from Gulf Countries as well as cruise ships from Singapore and SouthEast Asia (Representative Photo)
    India News
    Published 780 days ago

    Riffing with intent: The race to save India’s coral reefs

    A healthy patch of Goniopora in Lakshadweep, early last year. Scroll for a view of how it has since faded. (Wenzel Pinto)
    Lifestyle
    Updated 780 days ago

    Israeli Embassy asks citizens to visit Indian beaches after Maldives ban

    This comes following the Maldives' decision on Sunday to ban the entry of individuals with Israeli passports. (File)
    India News
    Updated 812 days ago
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