Mauritius: News
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.
19 Aug 2018
Sushma SwarajCrucial to propagate, conserve Hindi in its pure form: Swaraj
It's crucial to protect, propagate, and conserve Hindi in its pure form as language and culture are interconnected, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said at the 11th World Hindi Conference which began in Mauritius's capital Port Louis yesterday by paying tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
17 Aug 2018
Pakistan NewsLeaders from around the world condole Atal ji's demise
Leaders from a number of countries, including the US and Russia, have expressed grief over the death of former Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and recalled his contributions in strengthening bilateral relations and maintaining regional peace.
05 Jun 2018
Sunil DuttRaju doesn't do whitewashing: Paresh Rawal on Sanjay Dutt's biopic
"Sanju", Rajkumar Hirani's ambitious biopic on one of Bollywood's most controversial stars, Sanjay Dutt, is a "warts and all" tale, according to Paresh Rawal.
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.
26 Feb 2018
Mukesh AmbaniUP investors Summit 2018: Will Yogi create history?
The recently-concluded UP's Investor Summit was a glitzy marketing spectacle. What's more, industrialists promised investments worth Rs. 4.28Lcr by signing about 1,045 MoUs.
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.
FDI policy to be relaxed in select sectors
Sources said the government is considering relaxing the FDI policy in certain sectors including in single brand retail. Other sectors that may be included are defence, civil aviation, construction and development, private security agencies, real estate and news broadcasting.
Record $46.4 in FDI inflow, in spite of global fall
FDI inflows into Indian economy increased by 18% to a record $46.4 billion (INR 3112 billion) in 2016 even though global economic growth remained weak.