Mauritius: News
08 Mar 2024
NepalMaha Shivratri celebrations across South Asia
Maha Shivratri is a sacred Hindu festival celebrated annually with immense fervor and devotion.
12 Feb 2024
Unified Payments Interface (UPI)After France, UPI goes live in Sri Lanka and Mauritius
India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) now works in Sri Lanka and Mauritius.
22 Jan 2024
Ram MandirHow is rest of the world celebrating Ram Mandir inauguration
The Hindu community worldwide is eagerly awaiting the Pran Pratishtha (consecration) of Lord Ram's idol in the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.
22 Sep 2023
Indian OceanIndia bolsters Indian Ocean security with Oman base, Mauritius airstrip
Amid China's growing presence in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), India has operationalized a maritime support base in Oman's Duqm Port and is reportedly considering an air support facility in the north Agalega Islands of Mauritius.
20 Mar 2023
Travel And TourismIndian passport holders can travel visa-free in these countries
When we think about traveling to foreign destinations, the long visa formalities make us rethink whether planning the trip is worth the time.
29 Feb 2020
Uttar PradeshMauritius President stopped at Varanasi airport over excess baggage
Mauritius President Prithvirajsing Roopun was reportedly stopped at the international airport in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
04 Apr 2018
Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI)Deepak Kochhar's 'funds from Mauritius' under income tax department's scrutiny
Deepak Kochhar, the founding director of NuPower Renewables, was served a notice by the Income Tax department, asking him to furnish all the details of the hundreds of crores worth of investments that he allegedly received from two Mauritius companies.
21 Mar 2018
Sanjay DuttSanjay Dutt to star in comedy film "Blockbuster"
Actor Sanjay Dutt, who has done some memorable comic roles, has signed a multi-starrer comedy film titled "Blockbuster".
10 Mar 2018
WorldMauritius president Ameenah Gurib-Fakim to resign over financial corruption
Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, the first female Mauritian president, will resign from office over allegations of financial corruption.
13 Nov 2017
Raj KundraParadise Papers: How Raj Kundra's family evaded taxes worth millions
One of the Indians named in the Paradise Papers leak is British citizen Raj Kundra, Shilpa Shetty's husband, and his parents.
08 Oct 2017
India'Rang De Basanti' chosen for first Mauritius Film Festival
To mark the 50th anniversary of its independence, Mauritius is holding the first ever Mauritius International Film Festival during October 5-8.
27 May 2017
IndiaIndia extends $500mn credit line to Mauritius
India extended a $500mn credit line to Mauritius as the two countries signed a maritime security agreement after extensive talks between PM Narendra Modi and his counterpart, Pravind Jugnauth.