Rescue squads in action to save a fishing boat that caught fire near the Beypore harbour early on Sunday morning. Photo: Special Arrangement Two Lakshadweep fish workers were rescued from an anchored fishing boat that caught fire following fuel leakage near the Beypore harbour early this (November 10, 2024) morning. The two workers — Tajul … Read more
The Congress on August 12 strongly condemned the Lakshadweep administration’s move to introduce a new pattern of uniform in schools in the Union Territory and warned them of intense protests, including mass class boycott by students against it. Lakshadweep Congress leader and ex-MP Hamdullah Sayeed alleged that the new dress code directive, which is silent … Read more
Election Commission of India has announced the bypoll to Lakshadweep Lok Sabha seat after sitting MP Mohammed Faizal was conviceted by a sessions court in an attempt to murder case. | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma The Election Commission (EC) on Monday withheld the byelection to the Lakshadweep Lok Sabha constituency which had been announced … Read more
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi wrote to the Prime Minister on Thursday, seeking withdrawal of the recent decisions of the administrator of Lakshadweep, Praful Khoda Patel, which he said sought to penalise dissent and undermine grassroots democracy. Pointing out that Lakshadweep’s pristine natural beauty and its unique confluence of cultures have drawn people for generations and … Read more
