Articles tagged under: Mauritius

PM Modi addresses Global Ayush Investment & Innovation Summit in Gujarat

April 20, 2022

Gandhinaga: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today inaugurated the Global AYUSH Investment & Innovation Summit at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. the Prime Minister of Mauritius Mr. Pravind Kumar Jugnauth and Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus, Director-General, World Health Organization (WHO) were present on the occasion. Union Ministers Dr Mansukh Mandavia, Shri Sabananda Sonowal, Shri Munjapara Mahendrabhai and Chief Minister of Gujarat Shri Bhupendrabhai Patel were among those present....Read More

Mauritius PM Pravin Jugnauth given warm reception on arrival at Rajkot in Gujarat

April 18, 2022

Rajkot: A grand road show has been organised today in Rajkot at 4.15 pm to welcome the Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Jugnauth. The road show has been organised from the airport to the racecourse ring road. Mauritius Prime Minister will be officially welcomed by the officials of the district administration. Hoardings welcoming Jugnauth are put across Rajkot. Jugnauth will also be greeted by the cultural programmes performed on the 25 stages. The airport road in Rajkot will be closed for...Read More

Gujarat visits of British PM Boris Johnson and Mauritius PM Jugnauth officially announced

April 17, 2022
Gujarat visits of British PM Boris Johnson and Mauritius PM Jugnauth officially announced

Gandhinagar: Reported earlier and it's official now. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will visit India on 21st and 22nd of April and his visit will begin in Gujarat on 21st April where he will meet with leading businesses and discuss the UK and India's thriving commercial, trade and people links. This will be the first time a UK Prime Minister will visit Gujarat, India's fifth largest state and the ancestral home of around half of the British-Indian population in the UK.  Boris is expected ...Read More

Presence of three Prime Ministers likely in Gujarat in next one week

April 14, 2022
Presence of three Prime Ministers likely in Gujarat in next one week

Jamnagar/Vadodara: Gujarat is likely to have presence of three Prime Ministers in the next one week including Indian Prime Minister Narendrabhai Modi. While an official announcement has been made regarding PM Modi's visit, there's no official word yet regarding the possible visits of the other two Prime Ministers. Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth is likely to be in Rajkot on 18th April and attend the groundbreaking ceremony of WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine at Jamnagar,...Read More

PM Modi and PM Jugnauth jointly inaugurate new Supreme Court building of Mauritius

July 30, 2020

New Delhi: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Mauritius Mr Pravind Jugnauth, today jointly inaugurated the new Supreme Court building in Mauritius through video conference. The building is the first India assisted infrastructure project within the capital city of Port Louis to be inaugurated after the Covid pandemic. The landmark project has been completed with grant assistance of USD 28.12 million from the Government of India. Speaking at the occasion, Prime Minister Mod...Read More

PM Modi to jointly inaugurate the new Supreme Court Building of foreign nation

July 28, 2020
PM Modi to jointly inaugurate the new Supreme Court Building of foreign nation

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Jugnauth will jointly inaugurate the new Supreme Court building of Mauritius on Thursday, July 30, 2020. The inauguration is scheduled to take place through video-conference in presence of senior members of Judiciary from Mauritius and other dignitaries from both the countries. The building has been constructed with Indian grant assistance and will be the first India assisted infrastructure project within the cap...Read More

India to tax investments through Mauritius from April 2017

May 10, 2016

New Delhi India will begin imposing capital gains tax on investments routed through Mauritius from April next under a revised tax treaty inked today to curb tax evasion and round-tripping of funds -- a move that may have a significant bearing on capital flows from the island nation. Besides, a similar amendment is being negotiated to the tax treaty India has with Singapore. Mauritius and Singapore are among the top-most sources of foreign direct investments into India and together also a...Read More

Modi chief guest at Mauritius’ National Day celebrations(Video)

March 13, 2015

Port Louis Prime Minister Narendra Modi was the chief guest at Mauritius' 47th National Day celebrations today where Indian navy helicopters were part of the impressive parade. Modi, who arrived here yesterday as part of his three- nation tour of Indian Ocean countries, was welcomed by his Mauritian counterpart Anerood Jugnauth at Champs de Mars. Mauritius President Rajkeswur Purryag also attended the event. Apart from Indian naval helicopters, choppers from the Maldivian pol...Read More

India offers USD 500 million credit to Mauritius, 5 pacts signed

March 11, 2015

From G Sudhakar Nair Port Louis, India today offered USD 500 million concessional line of credit to Mauritius for key infrastructure projects as the two nations signed five pacts, including on ocean economy, during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the strategic Indian Ocean island nation. "I was pleased to offer a concessional line of credit of USD 500 million for civil infrastructure projects for Mauritius. We intend to quickly build the petroleum storage and bunkering facility i...Read More

PM Modi arrives in Mauritius,will be the Chief Guest of Independence Day

March 11, 2015

From G Sudhakar Nair Port Louis (Mauritius) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today arrived in Mauritius from Seychelles on the second leg of his three-nation tour that will also take him to Sri Lanka. Modi will meet Mauritius President Rajkeswur Purryag and Premier Anerood Jugnauth in the Mauritian capital Port Louis later today. Jugnauth will host a state banquet for Modi this evening. Modi will be the Chief Guest at the Independence Day celebrations in Mauritius tomorrow - March 1...Read More