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India dismayed over jail term to former Maldives president
India's expression of dismay rather than condemnation of the development in Maldives is being seen as an indication of New Delhi being careful in its response
3 min read14 Jun 2018Maldives: Corruption and sexism go together with Abdulla Yameen
The Maldivian president Abdulla Yameen and his ruling party have been able to act with impunity and corruption, both against women and the country
4 min read16 Apr 2018Maldives parliament extends emergency for 30 days
Only 38 MPs were present for the vote, which took place hours before the state of emergency was due to expire, despite 43 lawmakers being needed for the vote to take place as required by the constitution
1 min read20 Feb 2018Troops evict opposition MPs from Maldives parliament
Security forces physically ejected protesting MPs from the Maldives parliament during a failed opposition attempt to impeach the speaker and destabilise the president
2 min read27 Mar 2017Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared