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Air Mauritius privatisation has strategic implications for the Gulf
Matein Khalid Mauritius, an island archipelago state in the Indian ocean, has long maintained extensive economic and cultural ties with the GCC. Thanks to tax treaties with India, Mauritius is a favourite domicile for wealthy Indian expatriate...

World News in Brief: Migrant medics mean shortages at home, UN names top innovators, Nigeria rights update, sunscreen an ‘essential medicine’
A new UN health agency report also shows that in Europe in 2023, six in 10 medics trained outside the region, while the number is even higher for nurses. In light of these findings – and the fact that many western and northern European countries...

How to watch Liverpool vs Atletico Madrid: live Champions League 2025/26 game, free streams, team news
The Liverpool vs Atletico Madrid live stream ushers in the return of the Champions League as both sides look to get their campaign off to a positive start. Liverpool will be looking to repeat the form they showed in last season’s league phase of...
“We want to see him in good health to be able to lead this country”: Mauritius PM Ramgoolam extends birthday wishes to PM Modi
Port Louis [Mauritius], September 17 (ANI): Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam on Wednesday extended greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 75th birthday, wishing him good health and praising his leadership. "It gives me...

Scientists claim they’ve made ‘pivotal step’ in bringing back the dodo for first time in 300 years
Since its demise in the 17th century, the dodo has long been synonymous with extinction. But thousands of dodos could soon again populate Mauritius, the species’ former home, according to a “de-extinction” company that has announced a major...

The $10B Startup Behind the Revived Dire Wolf Reports Another Breakthrough
A rendering of the dodo, one of the extinct species Colossal Biosciences is attempting to bring back. Courtesy Colossal Biosciences Extinction is supposed to be permanent. But Colossal Biosciences, a Texas startup bent on reviving long-lost...
State Visit of the Prime Minister of Mauritius to India, September 2025
The State Visit of Prime Minister (PM) of Mauritius, Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam, to India from September 9 to 16, 2025, was undertaken at the invitation of PM Narendra Modi. The visit aimed to further strengthen the ‘Enhanced Strategic...

Mauritius key to India's 'Neighbourhood First', 'MAHASAGAR' vision: President Murmu
President Droupadi Murmu with the Prime Minister of Mauritius, Navinchandra Ramgoolam, at Rashtrapati Bhavan New Delhi President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said that Mauritius occupies a special place in India's 'Neighbourhood First' policy and the...

Happy Birthday PM Narendra Modi: Here’s A List Of 25 Foreign Honours Conferred Upon The Prime Minister
PM Narendra Modi Birthday: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrates his 75th birthday today, September 17, it is an opportune moment to reflect on the global recognition he has garnered over the years. Here’s a look at 25 foreign honours...

Mauritius PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam meets President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan
Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam called on President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Wednesday. The meeting concluded PM Ramgoolam’s state visit to India that started on September 9, during which he visited Mumbai,...

Mauritius holds special place in India's 'Neighbourhood First' policy, 'MAHASAGAR' vision: President Murmu while meeting PM Ramgoolam
New Delhi : President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said that Mauritius occupies a special place in India's 'Neighbourhood First' policy and the 'MAHASAGAR Vision', reaffirming New Delhi's deep-rooted commitment to the Global South, as per an official...

World News | Vice President CP Radhakrishnan Meets Mauritius PM Ramgoolam, Discussions on Trade and Economics Held
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Prime Minister of Mauritius Navinchandra Ramgoolam met Vice President CP Radhakrishnan at the VP enclave in New Delhi. In a post on social media X, Radhakrishnan wrote that the discussions focused on...

Mauritius PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam calls on Droupadi Murmu, concludes his State Visit to India
Mauritius PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam called on Indian President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday, which concluded his State Visit to India. During his stay in India, he visited Mumbai, Varanasi, Ayodhya, and Tirupati. Welcoming Prime...

Mauritius occupies special place in India’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy: President Murmu
President Droupadi Murmu with Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam, at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi on September 16, 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday (September 16, 2025) met Mauritian Prime Minister...

President Murmu meets Mauritius PM, confident of stronger ties
President Droupadi Murmu with Prime Minister of Mauritius, Navinchandra Ramgoolam, at the Rashtrapati Bhavan New Delhi President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday met the Prime Minister of Mauritius, Navinchandra Ramgoolam, at the Rashtrapati Bhavan,...
Union Minister JP Nadda meets Mauritius PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): Union Minister JP Nadda met the Prime Minister of Mauritius, Navinchandra Ramgoolam, in the national capital on Tuesday to highlight the enduring cultural and civilisational ties between India and Mauritius,...
Vice President CP Radhakrishnan meets Mauritius PM Ramgoolam, discussions on trade and economics held
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Prime Minister of Mauritius Navinchandra Ramgoolam met Vice President CP Radhakrishnan at the VP enclave in New Delhi. In a post on social media X, Radhakrishnan wrote that the discussions focused on...
Mauritius PM calls on President Murmu, concludes State Visit to India
New Delhi, Sep 16: Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam called on President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Tuesday, discussing the unique and deep-rooted ties between both countries which are bound by shared...

The UN had a plan to fight deadly lifestyle diseases. Industry pressure killed most of it
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (on screen), director general of the World Health Organisation, delivers a message to the multi-stakeholders hearing on the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases and the promotion of mental health and...

World News | Union Minister JP Nadda Meets Mauritius PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): Union Minister JP Nadda met the Prime Minister of Mauritius, Navinchandra Ramgoolam, in the national capital on Tuesday to highlight the enduring cultural and civilisational ties between India and Mauritius,...