The Latest Breaking News from Lakshadweep

Plea in SC challenges provision of NCM Act, seeks district-wise identification of minorities

The plea said that the rights of followers of Judaism, Bahaism and Hinduism under Articles 29-30 is being siphoned off illegally to the majority community in several States because the Centre has not notified them as ‘minority’ under the NCM Act

The Hindu · Jun 4, 2022

₹61-crore network development package for Lakshadweep

KOCHI

The Hindu · May 27, 2022

ICAR’s unit unveils nano aquaria with ornamental shrimps

Besides conserving biodiversity, it is expected to benefit native community of Lakshadweep

The Hindu · May 23, 2022

Raghavan moves three private member’s Bills in Parliament

Calls for action to end Administrator’s rule in Lakshadweep

The Hindu · Apr 1, 2022

Lakshadweep MP stages walkout in protest against ‘brutal governance’

The MP’s act was received with widespread applause from the audience majority of whom joined him

The Hindu · Mar 31, 2022

Sheds demolition by Lakshadweep administration citing security threat: Kerala HC orders status quo in special sitting

KOCHI: In a special sitting conducted on Saturday night, the Kerala high court ordered the Lakshadweep administration to maintain status quo on its move to demolish 51 temporary sheds belonging to residents citing security threat.

The Times of India · Mar 26, 2022

Lakshadweep panchayat member arrested for social media post released on bail

Do not plan to moderate response in the face of persecution, says Asif Ali

The Hindu · Mar 25, 2022

Rough-toothed dolphins sighted first time ever in Indian waters

Marine Mammals Research team of Lakshadweep detected the species

The Hindu · Mar 24, 2022

Prohibitory orders in Lakshadweep

Prohibitory orders will be clamped in Lakshadweep from 10 p.m. on March 20, Sunday, in view of intelligence reports of a ‘protest march’ by the NCP on March 21 in nine islands, the Lakshadweep Administration has informed.

The Hindu · Mar 20, 2022

Coast Guard Kerala adds ICGS Saksham to its fleet

KOCHI: Adding to the fleet power of Indian Coast Guard in Kerala Mahe region, an offshore patrol vessel will soon join service in Kochi. The 105m Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) named ICGS Saksham was commissioned in Goa on Wednesday and will be based in Kochi to enhance CG’s operational capability…

The Times of India · Mar 17, 2022