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  Watch: Thunderous applause in Mauritius Parliament as PM Modi set to be National Day Chief Guest

  World | February 22, 2025 18:31 IST

  PM Modi and Mauritius Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam share a personal rapport. Last year, PM Modi congratulated Ramgoolam on his electoral victory.

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  PM Modi to attend Mauritius' National Day celebrations as guest of honour: Mauritian PM Ramgoolam

  India | February 22, 2025 12:39 IST

  Mauritian Prime Minister Ramgoolam said it is indeed a singular privilege for Mauritius to host PM Modi despite his very tight schedule. Mauritius commemorates its National Day on March 12th every year.

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  Mauritius PM thanks Modi after UK decides to hand over sovereignty of Chagos Islands

  World | October 05, 2024 10:57 IST

  India has maintained strong support for Mauritius over the sovereignty of the Chagos Islands and played a quiet but important role in the negotiations with the UK. While Mauritius will gain control over the islands, Britain will have sovereignty over the Diego Garcia military base.

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  Chagos Islands: Why are they important in Indian Ocean and what do India, UK want? EXPLAINED

  Explainers | October 04, 2024 16:21 IST

  Britain ceded control over the Chagos Archipelago after years of negotiations with Mauritius. India has maintained strong support for Mauritius over the sovereignty of the Chagos Islands and played a quiet but important role in the negotiations with the UK.

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  India welcomes agreement between Mauritius, UK over Chagos Archipelago | How it played a role?

  World | October 03, 2024 20:58 IST

  The Chagos Archipelago consists of approximately 58 small, flat islands located in the central Indian Ocean. India had earlier reaffirmed support to Mauritius over on the issue of the Chagos Archipelago, which was widely appreciated by the island nation.

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  UK agrees to hand over sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius | What is its significance?

  World | October 03, 2024 16:30 IST

  The Chagos Archipelago consists of approximately 58 small, flat islands located in the central Indian Ocean. India had earlier reaffirmed support to Mauritius over on the issue of the Chagos Archipelago, which was widely appreciated by the island nation.

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  Mauritius accords warm welcome to Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Gurudev shares vision of drug-free nation

  World | September 05, 2024 19:23 IST

  Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, a renowned global humanitarian and spiritual leader, is in Mauritius for a four-day official visit. He was met with a warm reception by Mauritius President Prithvirajsing Roopun and Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth.

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  India backs Mauritius' claim on Chagos, EAM hands over OCI cards to 7th gen Indian-origin people

  World | July 16, 2024 19:29 IST

  Jaishankar expressed support for Mauritius on the Chagos Islands issue, highlighting India's decolonization policy. The island, currently under British administration, remains contested as Mauritian territory."

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  How are relations between India and Mauritius? Know history and significance

  Explainers | March 12, 2024 14:54 IST

  Recently, PM Modi and his Mauritian counterpart Pravind Kumar Jugnauth inaugurated a new airstrip and jetty along with other projects in the Agalega Islands, underscoring India's SAGAR vision. President Murmu is currently in Mauritius to attend National Day celebrations as Chief Guest.

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  Planning a trip to Mauritius? Know how to reach, best time to visit, places to explore, and more

  Travel | March 12, 2024 12:37 IST

  Discover essential travel tips for planning your trip to Mauritius, including transportation options, ideal seasons for visiting, top attractions to explore, and insider insights to make the most of your adventure in this tropical paradise.

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  President Murmu holds tete-a-tete meeting with Mauritius PM Jugnauth, presents RuPay card

  World | March 12, 2024 8:57 IST

  President Murmu also held a bilateral meeting with her Mauritian counterpart Prithvirajsing Roopun on Monday and presented him with a RuPay card. She also announced a special provision to grant an Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) card to the 7th generation of Indian-origin people in Mauritius.

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  President Murmu arrives in Mauritius on three-day visit, to be chief guest at its National Day

  World | March 11, 2024 17:52 IST

  Murmu will also pay homage to Mauritian leaders at the Pamplemousses Botanical Garden and visit several historical and cultural sites, including the Aapravasi Ghat, where Indian indentured labourers first arrived in Mauritius.

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  President Murmu to attend Mauritius National Day celebrations as chief guest on March 12

  World | March 08, 2024 17:50 IST

  During her three-day visit, President Murmu will hold meetings with her Mauritian counterpart Prithvirajsing Roopun and Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth. She will also inaugurate 14 India-assisted projects and witness the exchange of key bilateral agreements.

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  Mauritius: Six devotees die as fire breaks out during Mahashivratri event, India extends condolence

  World | March 04, 2024 16:30 IST

  Taking to the social media platform, External Affairs Minister, Dr S Jaishankar extended condolence and said India stood with the families of those killed in the tragic fire incident.

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  PM Modi, Mauritius counterpart Jugnauth jointly inaugurate airstrip and jetty in Agalega Islands

  World | February 29, 2024 18:35 IST

  PM Modi said India and Mauritius are natural partners in the maritime domain to combat traditional and non-traditional challenges in the Indian Ocean region. Mauritius PM Pravind Jugnauth, on the other hand, thanked the Indian leader for giving special consideration to the island nation.

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  India signs agreement with Nepal for UPI integration: List of countries accepting UPI payments

  Business | February 16, 2024 9:50 IST

  The agreement will enable users of both systems to conduct instant, cost-effective fund transfers between India and Nepal.

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  UPI, RuPay go global: Sri Lanka, Mauritius join India's digital payment revolution | WATCH

  Business | February 12, 2024 14:31 IST

  Mauritian PM Pravind Jugnauth and Sri Lanka's President Ranil Wickremesinghe joined Modi at the virtual ceremony. The launch of the Indian services in Sri Lanka and Mauritius came amid New Delhi's increasing bilateral economic ties with the two countries.

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  Uttar Pradesh: Mauritius PM Pravind Kumar Jugnauth arrives in Varanasi

  Uttar Pradesh | September 11, 2023 12:47 IST

  Jugnauth held a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of a successful G20 Summit in New Delhi. Both leaders agreed to strengthen mutual cooperation.

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  PM Modi holds bilateral talks with Bangladesh and Mauritius PMs, vows to boost economic ties

  India | September 08, 2023 23:59 IST

  G20 Summit: The meeting between PM Modi and Hasina comes a day before the G20 meeting at Prime Minister's residence where they reiterated their firm commitment to further strengthening the bilateral relations that exist between two friendly neighbours.

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  India set to introduce special AYUSH visa for foreign nationals, announces PM Modi in Gujarat

  India | April 20, 2022 14:54 IST

  PM Modi said that the possibilities of investment and innovation in the field of AYUSH are limitless. "We are already witnessing an unprecedented boom in the production of AYUSH medicines, supplements and cosmetics," added the Prime Minister.