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INS Sunayna heads to Mauritius to strengthen maritime ties
Mozambique, April 21: INS Sunayna, currently on deployment to Africa as Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) SAGAR, departed for Port Louis, Mauritius, on Monday after concluding its successful three-day port visit to Nacala, Mozambique, said the Indian Navy.
Facing rising power demands, Mauritius seeks Indian help in energy sectors
By Vishu Adhana, Port Louis, April 11: With growing pressure to meet its rising power needs and transition towards cleaner energy, Mauritius has reached out to India seeking technical assistance and collaboration in the energy sector particularly in renewables, ANI has learnt.
Mauritius becomes first African country to sign ISA's Country Partnership Framework
Port Louis, April 10: Mauritius on Thursday became the first African country to sign a Country Partnership Framework (CPF) with the International Solar Alliance (ISA).
Mauritius hosts SolarX Accelerator Programme in partnership with ISA, Business Mauritius
Moka, April 10: Mauritius has launched the SolarX Accelerator Programme in partnership with the International Solar Alliance (ISA) and Business Mauritius (BM), bringing together 35 start-ups from across Asia and the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region for an intensive two-day event focused on accelerating innovation in solar energy and renewable technologies, an official press release by ISA reported.
Welcomed PM Modi 'with open hearts', ties 'even more dense and deeper': Mauritian Minister
By Vishu Adhana, Port Louis, April 9: Mauritius welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi "with open hearts", said Mauritian Information Minister Avinash Ramtohul on Wednesday, adding that ties between the two nations have grown "even more dense and deeper".
Visit to Mauritius, RSS HQ, Gir Park and more: How PM Modi's March schedule looked like
New Delhi, March 31: March, the last month of the financial year turned out to be eventful for Prime Minister Narendra Modi as this was marked by several domestic as well as international engagements.
Big stroms can't uproot those connected to roots, says PM Modi, lauds Indian diaspora
New Delhi, March 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday emphasised the importance of staying connected to one's roots, stating that "when one remains connected to roots, no matter how big the storm, it cannot uproot them."
TATA.ev and Allied Motors launch electric vehicle portfolio in Mauritius
New Delhi, March 28: TATA.ev, India's largest four-wheeler electric vehicle manufacturer and a subsidiary of Tata Motors, has officially entered the Mauritian market in partnership with Allied Motors, the country's leading automobile distributor.
India, Mauritius join hands to trade in local currencies
New Delhi, March 18: Central banks of India and Mauritius have signed an MoU to enable the use of local currencies for trade.
INS Imphal concludes visit to Mauritius
New Delhi, March 15: INS Imphal concluded its port visit to Mauritius and left Port Louis on March 14, 2025. The ship was at Mauritius to participate in the 57th Mauritius National Day celebrations, representing India with a marching contingent, the Indian Navy band and flypast by two MH 60R helicopters, the Indian Navy said in a press release.
PM Modi extends Holi wishes: Hope it fills lives with colours of joy, enthusiasm, and harmony
New Delhi, March 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended greetings for the occasion of Holi, expressing hope that the festival would bring new enthusiasm and energy into people's lives while strengthening national unity.
Bridges of Friendship: Indian Navy participates in Mauritius National Day
Port Louis, March 13: India and Mauritius celebrated their enduring friendship in a grand way at the 57th Mauritius National Day parade. The Indian Navy made an impressive appearance, with a marching contingent, a Navy band, and two MH-60R helicopters from INS Imphal.
Mauritius Foreign Minister lauds India's tremendous rise under PM Modi
Port Louis, March 13: Mauritius Foreign Minister Dhananjay Ramful on Thursday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi, crediting him for India's rapid rise enroute to becoming the world's third-largest economy in the near future.
Mauritius: Thousands of people throng streets to catch a glimpse of PM Modi
Port Louis, March 13: In a remarkable gesture, people in Mauritius lined up for kilometers to catch a glimpse of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he was on his way to visit Ganga Talao, a significant spot in Mauritius.
PM Modi concludes Mauritius visit, shares highlights of second day
New Delhi, March 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, after concluding his two-day State visit to Mauritius, on Thursday thanked Prime Minister Dr Navinchandra Ramgool and the people and Government of Mauritius for their warm hospitality.
Sign that India's popularity is increasing around the world: BJP Praveen Khandelwal on PM Modi's honour in Mauritius
New Delhi, March 13: BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal on Wednesday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recognition with Mauritius's highest civilian award, calling it a proud moment for India.
India connection! Mauritians thronged streets to catch glimpse of PM Modi on way to Ganga Talao
Port Louis, March 13: While we have often seen crowds thronging the streets for Prime Minister Narendra Modi in India, what was seen in Mauritius during his two-day visit was a reminder of the deep ties between the two nations.
PM Modi's thank you note for Mauritius people, govt
New Delhi, March 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has thanked the people and the Mauritius government for the warmth he received during his two-day visit to the country.
Mauritian devotees applaud PM Modi's act of reverence at Ganga Talao
New Delhi, March 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Mauritius, on Wednesday offered prayers at the revered Ganga Talao -- considered the most sacred Hindu pilgrimage site in the Indian Ocean archipelago -- and also immersed the holy water brought from the Triveni Sangam during the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj.
PM Modi, Mauritius counterpart Ramgoolam agree to facilitate trade settlements in local currencies
New Delhi, March 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Mauritius counterpart Navinchandra Ramgoolam have agreed to facilitate trade settlements in local currencies, viz Indian Rupee and Mauritian Rupee.
PM Modi returns to India after concluding two-day State Visit to Mauritius
New Delhi, March 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday returned to the national capital, after concluding his two-day State Visit to Mauritius.
India-Mauritius ties advance across fronts, PM Modi invites Mauritian counterpart to visit India
Port Louis, March 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Mauritius saw the two countries sign partnerships across several fronts. These included exchanges to India via the Char Dham and Ramayana trail, cooperation on the development of curriculum for school education, a labour recruitment MOU, and the establishment of the Directorate of Science and Technology in Mauritius. Notably, PM Modi invited his counterpart to visit India.
World looking at India as 'Vishwamitra': Sudhanshu Trivedi on Mauritius' highest civilian award for PM Modi
New Delhi, March 12: BJP national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi said that the conferring of Mauritius’ highest civilian award on Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a matter of immense pride for 140 crore citizens of the country, and this signifies world’s growing belief in India’s role as the ‘Vishwamitra’.
PM Modi emplanes for New Delhi after 'very fruitful' Mauritius visit
Port Louis, March 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday afternoon left for New Delhi after concluding another landmark State visit to Mauritius during which the special and close partnership between the two nations acquired a significant strategic depth.
It started raining as soon as he stepped foot: Mauritius Health Minister on PM Moldi's visit
Port Louis, March 12: The Minister of Health and Wellness of Mauritius, Anil Kumar Bachoo, on Wednesday captured the essence of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's historic visit to Mauritius and said that it started raining as soon as he stepped foot, expressing the significance of PM Modi's visit, which marked a new chapter in the bilateral relationship between the two nations.
Highlighting India-Mauritius spiritual connect, PM Modi offers prayers at revered Ganga Talao
Port Louis, March 12: Highlighting the deep-rooted civilizational and spiritual connection between India and Mauritius, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday offered prayers at the revered Ganga Talao - considered the most sacred Hindu pilgrimage site in the Indian Ocean archipelago - and also immersed the holy water brought from the Triveni Sangam during the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj.
PM Modi attends National Day celebrations in Mauritius, hails deep-rooted ties between both countries
Port Louis, March 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday attended the National Day celebrations of Mauritius as the Chief Guest for the second time, an honour he first received in 2015.
India and Mauritius announce Enhanced Strategic Partnership, vow to work together in safeguarding larger strategic interests in IOR
Port Louis, March 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Mauritius PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam on Wednesday expressed satisfaction over their comprehensive discussions on the entire gamut of bilateral relations and agreed that their special and close bilateral partnership has acquired significant strategic depth with the partnership now being raised to an Enhanced Strategic Partnership.
Elevates our partnership to level of strategic partnership: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on PM Modi's visit to Mauritius
New Delhi, March 12: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Mauritius has yielded significant outcomes, with India and Mauritius elevating their partnership to a strategic level. This development marks a first for India with any nation in its neighborhood.
World looking at India as a 'Vishwa Mitr': Sudhanshu Trivedi on PM Modi's getting Mauritius' highest-civilian award
New Delhi, March 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with the highest civilian award of Mauritius, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean, on Wednesday. BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi reacted to the development and said that it is a matter of immense pride for all the 140 crore Indians.
PM Modi departs from Mauritius after successfully concluding visit
Port Louis, March 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed from Mauritius after successfully concluding his visit to the island country.
Mauritius: PM Modi offers Gangajal from Prayagraj Mahakumbh into Ganga Talao
Port Louis, March 12: In a symbolic gesture of cultural and spiritual connection, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday mixed the sacred waters of the Ganges, brought from the Prayagraj Mahakumbh, into the Ganga Talao (Grand Bassin) at Port Louis in Mauritius.
Humbled to receive highest national award of Mauritius, dedicate it to 140 crore people of India: PM Modi
Port Louis, March 12: Spotlighting the special and unique partnership between India and Mauritius, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who on Wednesday attended the country's National Day celebrations as the Chief Guest for the second time in last 10 years, said that he was "humbled" to receive the Highest National Award of Mauritius.
PM Modi, Mauritius PM inaugurate Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Public Service and Innovation
Port Louis, March 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi alongwith Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam on Wednesday jointly inaugurated the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Public Service and Innovation.
PM Modi receives Highest National Award of Mauritius
Port Louis, March 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received the Highest National Award of Mauritius, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean
PM Modi, Mauritius PM ink MoUs on currency, shipping to boost ties
Port Louis, March 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Mauritius saw the inking of various Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs).
Indian Navy contingent takes part in National Day parade of Mauritius
Port Louis, March 12: The Indian Navy contingent participated in the National Day parade of Mauritius on Wednesday.
PM Modi and myself have agreed on a Joint Vision Document for enhanced strategic partnership, Mauritius PM
Port Louis, March 12: Mauritus Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam said on Wednesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and he personally agreed to strengthen the relations to Mauritius-India Joint Vision Document for an Enhanced Strategic Partnership.
PM Modi, Mauritius PM ink MoUs on currency, shipping to boost ties
Port Blair, March 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Mauritius saw the inking of various Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs).
PM Modi holds 'wonderful' talks on India-Mauritius cooperation with Ex PM of Mauritius
Port Blair, March 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met former Prime Minister of Mauritius, Pravind Kumar Jugnauth.