Southernmost island of the group, Minicoy, is geographically isolated from other islands. Perhaps due to this, the culture here is a mix of Maldivian and South Indian. The language spoken is Mahl ...

NEW DELHI: Describing the new naval base INS Jatayu at Minicoy as very significant for India's maritime security and strategic posture in the Indo-Pacific, Navy chief Admiral R Hari Kumar ...

New Delhi: The Indian Air Force (IAF) proposal to set up a forward fighter airbase in Minicoy Islands, 425 kilometres off Thiruvananthapuram, is part of a national security strategy to safeguard ...

India has 29 states with at least 720 districts comprising of approximately 6 lakh villages, and over 8200 cities and towns. Indian postal department has allotted a unique postal code of pin code ...

To bolster air connectivity across Lakshadweep, the Indian government is planning to build a new airfield at Minicoy Island, which is one of the 36 islands of India’s smallest Union Territory (UT).

Minicoy Island, known for its lighthouse and vibrant marine life, features stunning lagoons and coconut groves for a serene escape.

The Indian navy said the INS Jatayu in the Minicoy island would enhance its efforts in "anti-piracy and anti-narcotics operations in the Western Arabian Sea". While some have read it as a message ...

The Indian government has approved a major project to build two nuclear-powered submarines and acquire 31 MQ-9B Predator ...

INCOIS issues warning for Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Lakshadweep due to swell waves, advises caution for coastal ...

India has 29 states with at least 720 districts comprising of approximately 6 lakh villages, and over 8200 cities and towns. Indian postal department has allotted a unique postal code of pin code ...

India is set to pull its first batch of military personnel from the Maldives on Sunday as the island nation moves closer to China. The phased withdrawal of about 80 Indian troops must meet a May ...