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INS Teg on operational deployment to South West IOR concludes visit to Port Louis, Mauritius

INS Teg on operational deployment to South West IOR concludes visit to Port Louis, Mauritius

INS Teg, a frontline stealth frigate of the Western Naval Command, concluded her port call at Port Louis, Mauritius on 22 June. The visit formed part of her operational deployment to the South West Indian Ocean Region and featured a wide spectrum...

Opposition politicises issue of Hindi language in education policy

Opposition politicises issue of Hindi language in education policy

Rahul Gandhi and allies oppose Hindi in education, sparking debate over language, identity, and politics. NEW DELHI: The Indian National Congress, led by Rahul Gandhi, along with its allies like M.K. Stalin from Tamil Nadu, Uddhav Thackeray from...

Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority appoints new Director

Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority appoints new Director

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality June 2025 102 The Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) has announced the appointment of Avinash Teelock as its new Director, effective as from 30th May 2025. The Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA)...

Stronger Health Through Smarter Taxes In Mauritius

Stronger Health Through Smarter Taxes In Mauritius

(MENAFN- African Press Organization) PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, June 27, 2025/APO Group/ -- WHO has joined forces with VISA NGO and the University of Cape Town to assess the impact of increasing health taxes in Mauritius. Using a simulation tool, the...

Macaulay, Colonial Education and Its Enduring Legacy

Macaulay, Colonial Education and Its Enduring Legacy

Opinion Macaulay’s 1835 Minute on Indian Education is often read as an ideological masterstroke, not just an educational policy By Nandini Bhautoo The establishment of formal education systems was one of the most far-reaching instruments of...

Youth for Human Rights Holds Historic meeting with President of Mauritius to Champion Human Rights and Social Justice

Youth for Human Rights Holds Historic meeting with President of Mauritius to Champion Human Rights and Social Justice

Port Louis, Mauritius – Recently, representatives of Youth for Human Rights Mauritius were privileged to engage in a landmark dialogue with His Excellency Dharambeer Gokhool, President of Mauritius, at the State House in Port Louis. This...

Mauritius Bets on Artificial Intelligence to Drive Digital Economy in 2025–2026 Budget

Mauritius Bets on Artificial Intelligence to Drive Digital Economy in 2025–2026 Budget

Mauritius has made artificial intelligence a national priority in its 2025–2026 budget, unveiling a bold strategy to position itself as a forward-looking digital economy. Under the theme “Innovative Mauritius,” the budget outlines AI integration...

Mauritius Unveils Budget 2025 with Focus on Growth Reforms

Mauritius Unveils Budget 2025 with Focus on Growth Reforms

Steady Growth Forecast Amid Fiscal Reforms The Ministry of Finance (MoF), Mauritius forecasts a GDP growth rate of 3.9% in FY25 (FY2024/25) as per the recent Budget. This projection is more optimistic than the IMF growth projection, which stand at...

Mauritius to ignite skies with world-class kitesurfing at C Kite Festival 2025

Mauritius to ignite skies with world-class kitesurfing at C Kite Festival 2025

The vibrant skies above the Indian Ocean are about to burst into a spectacular display of colour and adrenaline as the much-anticipated 4th edition of the C Kite Festival makes its grand return to Mauritius from 26 to 30 June 2025. Hosted at the...

Voices for Humanity Champions Human Rights in Mauritius with Manishwar Purmanund

Voices for Humanity Champions Human Rights in Mauritius with Manishwar Purmanund

LOS ANGELES, June 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientology Network's VOICES FOR HUMANITY, the weekly series presenting heroic change makers from a variety of faiths, cultures and nations, working to uplift their communities, announces a new episode...

‘Key partner in Neighbourhood First policy’: PM Modi, Mauritius’ Ramgoolam vow to deepen strategic ties

‘Key partner in Neighbourhood First policy’: PM Modi, Mauritius’ Ramgoolam vow to deepen strategic ties

India News In a phone call on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Mauritius counterpart, Navinchandra Ramgoolam, discussed strengthening the India-Mauritius Enhanced Strategic Partnership and exchanged views on key regional developments....

Gender Gaps Narrowing in Key Sectors Across Africa

Gender Gaps Narrowing in Key Sectors Across Africa

A new report shows many African countries are setting their own priorities on gender equality, especially in political inclusion and legal reform, and in some cases are progressing faster than global averages. The 2025 Global Gender Gap Report by...

PM Modi Speaks With Mauritius PM Ramgoolam, Reaffirms Strong Bilateral Ties

PM Modi Speaks With Mauritius PM Ramgoolam, Reaffirms Strong Bilateral Ties

Last Updated:June 24, 2025, 22:29 IST PM Modi appreciated Ramgoolam’s participation in the 11th International Day of Yoga celebrations, highlighting the shared cultural values between India and Mauritius. PM Modi speaks with Mauritius PM Ramgoolam...

Mauritius: Victory in diplomatic conflict with London but not for all Chagossians

Mauritius: Victory in diplomatic conflict with London but not for all Chagossians

Chagos Archipelago is shownon the map. Screenshot from the video “The Chagos Archipelago returns to Mauritius on the Tv5monde YouTube Channel After decades of political conflict, the United Kingdom will finally return the Chagos Archipelago to...

World News | PM Modi Speaks with Mauritius Counterpart; Leaders Affirm Commitment to Deepen Strategic Partnership

World News | PM Modi Speaks with Mauritius Counterpart; Leaders Affirm Commitment to Deepen Strategic Partnership

New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation with his Mauritius counterpart Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam and the two leaders discussed cooperation across a broad range of areas, including, defence and...

PM Modi speaks with Mauritius counterpart; leaders affirm commitment to deepen strategic partnership

PM Modi speaks with Mauritius counterpart; leaders affirm commitment to deepen strategic partnership

New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation with his Mauritius counterpart Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam and the two leaders discussed cooperation across a broad range of areas, including, defence and...

‘Key partner in Neighbourhood First policy’: PM Modi, Mauritius’ Ramgoolam vow to deepen strategic ties

‘Key partner in Neighbourhood First policy’: PM Modi, Mauritius’ Ramgoolam vow to deepen strategic ties

India News In a phone call on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Mauritius counterpart, Navinchandra Ramgoolam, discussed strengthening the India-Mauritius Enhanced Strategic Partnership and exchanged views on key regional developments....

INS Teg concludes Mauritius port call, bolsters maritime partnership

INS Teg concludes Mauritius port call, bolsters maritime partnership

The INS Teg, Indian Navy’s frontline warship, has concluded a port call at Port Louis in Mauritius. The exercise included a coordinated surveillance of the exclusive economic zone (EEZ), in collaboration with the Mauritius National Coast Guard...

Smoke, mirrors and the starving mind

Smoke, mirrors and the starving mind

I met her on Instagram — let’s call her Meera. A small-town South Indian girl in her early twenties, a law student at a premier Indian institution. She found my profile, followed my posts, started responding to my stories. Her comments were sharp,...

Avinash Kanti Teelock takes charge as Director of Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority

Avinash Kanti Teelock takes charge as Director of Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority

The Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) has announced the appointment of Avinash Kanti Teelock as its new Director, effective 30 May 2025. Teelock steps into the role with more than a decade of experience across leading hotel chains in...

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