Seychelles
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Powerful explosion rocks Seychelles amid deadly floods, state of emergency imposed
World | December 08, 2023 11:48 ISTThe blast in Seychelles' Providence area caused "massive damage" by partly or completely destroying several buildings and injuring at least 125 people, according to President Wavel Ramkalawan. However, no casualties were reported in the incident and an investigation has been launched.
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With Singapore's Tharman Shanmugaratnam, here's a list of Indian-origin leaders across the world
World | September 03, 2023 11:44 ISTTharman became Singapore's third Indian-origin president and received a congratulatory note by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Israel bans travel to Russia, Argentina, Seychelles
World | May 24, 2021 11:23 ISTThe Israeli Ministry of Health has issued a severe travel warning for Russia, Argentina, and Seychelles, citing a high level of coronavirus morbidity in the three countries.
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Seychelles President thanks India for 'precious' donation of COVID vaccines
News | April 08, 2021 22:43 ISTPresident of Seychelles, Wavel Ramkalawan during a virtual meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked him for solidarity and contribution in fight against COVID-19 by donating 50,000 doses of Covishield vaccine.
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Seychelles opens up for tourism for vaccinated travellers
Travel | January 20, 2021 18:09 ISTOn January 14, the Seychelles government announced that it is opening up the country for tourism in a two-step approach: the first phase is about allowing passengers 14 days after taking both the doses of vaccine as well as with COVID-negative report from a test done 72 hours prior to the journey.
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India announces supply of COVID vaccines to 6 countries including Nepal, Bangladesh
India | January 19, 2021 19:27 ISTIndia on Tuesday announced it would supply COVID-19 vaccines under grant assistance to Bhutan, Maldives, Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar and Seychelles, from Wednesday, January 20.
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5 budget friendly honeymoon destinations that don't require a visa (for Indian travellers)
Travel | September 11, 2019 18:06 ISTHere's a list of five stunning budget-friendly countries that you must definitely consider visiting on your honeymoon, all without the hassles of visa interviews and paperwork.
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Sushma Swaraj hands over Dornier aircraft to Seychelles President Danny Faure
India | June 26, 2018 10:20 ISTOn behalf of the people of Seychelles & the govt, I would like to say thank you to India. We will always be a faithful friend & partner to India. Long live our healthy relations, Danny Faure said after receiving the craft.
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India, Seychelles to work on Assumption Island naval base project 'based on each other's interests'
India | June 25, 2018 18:54 ISTIndia is keen on developing the Assumption Island in the Indian Ocean as a naval base to expand its footprint in the strategically-key region where China has been trying to enhance its military presence.
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India, Seychelles agree to work on Assumption Island project
India | June 25, 2018 15:25 ISTIndia also announced a USD 100-million credit to Seychelles for augmenting its defence capabilities
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Seychelles President Delhi visit | India, Seychelles agree to work together on Assumption Island project
India | June 25, 2018 14:46 ISTPM Narendra Modi on Monday announced that India is offering USD 100 million credit to Seychelles for augmenting its maritime defence capability.
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Amid diplomatic tiff over Assumption Island deal, Seychelles Prez Danny Faure arrives on six-day visit to India
India | June 23, 2018 17:18 ISTFrom June 25-26, President Faure will visit New Delhi where he will meet President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Black money fight: India, Seychelles sign info exchange pact
India | August 27, 2015 7:14 ISTNew Delhi: In its fight against black money, India on Wednesday signed an information exchange agreement with Seychelles on tax matters, along with pacts to deepen ties in security and defence among other areas.While the
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India begins infrastructure work on Assumption Island of Seychelles
India | August 27, 2015 5:18 ISTNew Delhi: Five months after leasing Assumption Island, one of the 115 islands that constitute Seychelles, India has begun preparations for infrastructure development, including quarters for the Seychelles Coast Guard and fixing the airstrip
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Government approves pact with Seychelles to check black money
India | August 21, 2015 0:42 ISTNew Delhi: Stepping up its fight against black money generation, the government today approved signing and ratification of an agreement between India and Seychelles for exchange of information on taxes.The agreement will stimulate information exchange
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Flights to increase between India and Seychelles
India | August 20, 2015 15:07 ISTNew Delhi: The government on Thursday approved an increase in flights between India and Seychelles from three to seven per week through a revised air service agreement (ASA) with the Indian Ocean country.The decision was
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Indian Ocean to become India's Ocean: Modi fetches two islands for development
India | March 12, 2015 9:26 ISTNew Delhi: After offering USD 500 million credit to Mauritius and inking five pacts, India has successfully bagged “infrastructure development rights” for two islands in the Indian Ocean – Agalega from Mauritius and Assomption from
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Climate change poses serious threat similar to terrorism: PM
World | March 11, 2015 21:09 ISTVictoria: Climate change poses serious threat to island nations like Seychelles as terrorism to the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said as he expressed India's deep commitment to combat global warming.“The world must come
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India, Seychelles agree to lease Assumption Island for 'infrastructure development'
World | March 11, 2015 22:44 ISTIndia will be leasing the Assumption Island, one of the 115 islands that constitute the Seychelles.On paper, the island will be leased for ‘island development' for tourism purposes, but in actuality, it could be put
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PM Modi arrives in Mauritius
World | March 11, 2015 18:41 ISTPort Louis (Mauritius): Prime Minister Narendra Modi today arrived in Mauritius from Seychelles on the second leg of his three-nation tour that will also take him to Sri Lanka.Modi will meet Mauritius President Rajkeswur Purryag
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