In a show of women power, Narishakti, in maritime domain, two Indian Navy personnel embarked on a historic journey from Mandovi in Goa to Port Louis in Mauritius.

INS Tarini with women personnel embarks on historic expedition on first-ever transoceanic journey

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Jugnauth on Thursday (Feb 29) jointly inaugurated the new Airstrip and St James Jetty along with six community development projects at the Agalega Island in Mauritius.

PM Modi, Mauritius counterpart jointly inaugurate community development projects in island nation

In another aviation mishap, several infants as well as a 78-year-old man on board the Air Mauritius flight MK749, which flew from Mumbai to Mauritius, suffered respiratory issues after the air conditioning systems malfunctioned.

Mumbai-Mauritius flight passengers stuck in plane for five hours without AC, infants & elderly gasp for breath

Authorities in Mauritius, on Sunday (Feb 25) stopped ‘Norwegian Dawn,’ a ship belonging to Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings from docking at its port over fears of a potential cholera outbreak on board.

Norwegian cruise ship blocked at Mauritius port over possible cholera outbreak given ‘all clear’

Maneesh Gobin, the foreign minister of Mauritius in an exclusive interview with WION discussed the strong relationship shared by his country with India. Speaking with WION's principal diplomatic correspondent Sidhant Sibal on the sidelines of the Raisina Dialogue 2024, the minister touched upon the increased financial connectivity granted by UPI and the RuPay card, and the exchange of information and tax matters.

Exclusive: Mauritius Foreign Minister Maneesh Gobin says 'value the cultural ties with India'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expanded India's digital payment system, UPI, to Sri Lanka and and Mauritius today (February 12). The launch of UPI services in Sri Lanka and Mauritius took place during a virtual ceremony.

Indian PM Modi launches UPI services in Sri Lanka and Mauritius

Mauritius Foreign Minister Maneesh Gobin speaks to WION on topics like the Red Sea crisis, Indian Ocean challenges & India Mauritius ties. Speaking to our diplomatic correspondent Sidhant Sibal in Perth, Gobin said, 'Red Sea crisis is happening now, it may also be there in the future.' Watch to know more!

Mauritius' Foreign Minister speaks to WION on India-Mauritius ties

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to launch the country’s premium Unified Payment Interface (UPI) services in neighbouring Sri Lanka and Mauritius on Monday (Feb 12).

Indian PM Narendra Modi to launch UPI in Sri Lanka, Mauritius via virtual event

Mauritius Foreign Minister Maneesh Gobin speaks to WION on topics like the Red Sea crisis, Indian Ocean challenges, Ayodhya Ram Temple, India Mauritius ties. Watch to know more!

Mauritius FM Maneesh Gobin on Red sea crisis, Ayodhya Ram Temple, and much more

The religious procedures for the Ayodhya Ram Temple 'Pran Pratistha' celebration will commence today, January 16. Let's see what Mauritius' High Commissioner Hayamandoyal Dillum has to say about this.

Ram mandir: Mauritius' High Commissioner Hayamandoyal Dillum speaks about Ayodhya

The religious procedures for the Ayodhya Ram Temple have commenced...Mauritius' High Commissioner Hayamandoyal Dillum speaks to WION. Dillum says, 'It's a great celebration since Lord Ram is coming back.' Watch to know more!

Ram Mandir Ayodhya: Mauritius' High Commissioner Hayamandoyal Dillum speaks about Ayodhya

At least two people have been killed after cyclone Belal wreaked havoc on the French island of La Reunion and Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. The island nation had issued a maximum cyclone alert warning, which was removed later on Tuesday (Jan 16) as the officials moved to assess the devastation.

At least two killed after Cyclone Belal batters France’s Reunion and Mauritius

As the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya approaches on January 22, Haymandoyal Dillum, the High Commissioner of Mauritius, unveiled the extensive plans for the Mauritian community's involvement in this spiritual milestone.

Ram temple: Mauritians to light diyas, recite ‘Ramayana’ during consecration ceremony

The French island of La Reunion in the Indian Ocean issued its maximum-level cyclone alert, on Monday (Jan 15) morning, urging citizens to stay indoors, cut power, and not use tap water, placing hundreds of thousands of people under a strict lockdown as Cyclone Belal ripped through the territory.

Video | Cyclone Belal: France’s Reunion island declares highest weather emergency, one killed

In a significant move, the Mauritius government has approved a request by Hindu socio-cultural organisations to grant a two-hour break for officials on January 22, 2024.

Mauritius grants special break to officials for Ram Mandir inauguration celebrations

Mauritius minister Alan Ganoo has termed the Ram temple consecration ceremony as a “momentous occasion”. Speaking to our diplomatic correspondent, Sidhant Sibal, the Mauritius minister for land, transport and railways said, “In Mauritius, we are closely following what is happening in the context of this event.

‘Ram temple consecration ceremony momentous occasion,’ top Mauritius minister tells WION

In a significant move to enhance international collaboration to combat maritime threats, the Djibouti Code of Conduct (DCOC)/Jeddah Amendment is poised to deploy an International Liaison Officer (ILO) to India's Information Fusion Centre – Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR).

Anti-piracy group DCOC to send officer to India's maritime information hub, IFC-IOR

Sixth meeting of the Security Conclave was held in Mauritius' capital Port Louis on Thursday. The meeting was attended by the National Security Advisers of member nation - India, Sri Lanka, and Mauritius along with senior delegates.

NSA-level meet: Nations agree on security roadmap for Indian Ocean region

India is among the leading space powers in the world and possesses end-to-end space capability India designs and launches its own rockets and satellites to rip the benefits of space applications. In order to help friendly nations in the neighborhood India is offering them training and support to harness the power of space. Take a look.

India's ISRO and Mauritius Innovation & Research Council sign a pact

The Supreme Court of Mauritius has struck out a colonial-era law criminalising same-sex relations, bucking a trend elsewhere in Africa where a string of countries have passed or proposed anti-LGBT legislation.

Rights groups cheer as Mauritius top court decriminalises same-sex relations

Expanding India's avenues of cooperation with Oman and Mauritius, the Indian space agency ISRO is working with their counterparts from the respective nations to build and launch satellites for them and offering them the benefits of space applications and space-based services.

India: ISRO could offer services to Oman and Mauritius, help them build and launch satellites

Here, we bring you the news that is trending across WION's social media platforms- Expanding India's avenues of cooperation with Oman and Mauritius, the Indian space agency ISRO is working with their counterparts from the respective nations to build and launch satellites for them and offering them the benefits of space applications and space-based services.

ISRO may offer services to Oman & Mauritius help them build & launch satellites

Alan Ganoo, the foreign minister of Mauritius, expressed gratitude for India's invitation to participate in the G20 proceedings and saw it as proof of the "special relationship" between the two countries.

Mauritian Foreign Minister Alan Ganoo praises India's leadership at G20, highlights impact of Ukraine conflict

Mauritius foreign minister Alan Ganoo has termed India's invite for his country to attend G20 proceedings as a "testimony" to "special relationship". Speaking to our diplomatic correspondent Sidhant Sibal, Mauritius Foreign Minister said, "We are very grateful to the Indian Prime Minister for having made this gesture to us by inviting us". He also spoke about the impact of the ongoing Russia Ukraine conflict, Chagos Island issue etc.

Mauritius Foreign Minister Alan Ganoo in a conversation with WION on India's G20 Presidency

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