Strengthening people-to-people ties: India, Mauritius ink 8 MoUs to bolster strategic, economic relations

IANS | March 12, 2025 1:09 PM

Port Louis, March 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Mauritian counterpart, Navinchandra Ramgoolam, witnessed the signing of eight Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) on Wednesday, covering a wide range of sectors, including crime investigation, maritime traffic monitoring, infrastructure diplomacy, commerce, capacity building, finance, and the ocean economy.

India-Mauritius bonhomie on full display as PM Modi holds talks with Ramgoolam (Ld)

IANS | March 12, 2025 12:25 AM

Port Louis, March 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi held "productive talks" with his Mauritian counterpart Navinchandra Ramgoolam, reviewing bilateral relations, ongoing collaborations while at the same time discussing ways to explore new avenues to elevate the special bond between the two countries to even greater heights, in Port Louis on Tuesday.

Mauritius announces country's highest honour for PM Modi

IANS | March 11, 2025 8:14 PM

Port Louis, March 11 (IANS) The government of Mauritius on Tuesday announced its decision to bestow the country's highest honour 'The Grand Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean' to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his ongoing two-day State Visit to the Indian Ocean archipelago.

PM Modi gifts 'Maha Kumbh Jal' to Mauritius President in Port Louis

IANS | March 11, 2025 3:46 PM

Port Louis, March 11 (IANS) In a heartfelt gesture that further strengthens historical and civilizational ties between India and Mauritius, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met Mauritius President Dharam Gokhool in Port Louis and gifted him the holy Ganga water from Maha Kumbh which concluded on February 26 and saw more than 660 million pilgrims gather at the Triveni Sangam Prayagraj, making it the largest human gathering in the world.

PM Modi pays tribute to Seewoosagur Ramgoolam and Anerood Jugnauth in Mauritius

IANS | March 11, 2025 2:05 PM

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) After arriving in Mauritius to an unprecedented welcome by the top leadership of the country at the airport and receiving a rousing reception from the Indian diaspora at the hotel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi begin his engagements in the Indian Ocean archipelago by paying homage to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, the first Prime Minister and the founding father of Mauritius, at the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden in Port Louis.