New Delhi, June 5, 2021: Sir Anerood Jugnauth, former President and former Prime Minister of the Republic of Mauritius has passed away. As a mark of respect to the departed dignitary, the Government of India has decided that there will be one day’s State Mourning tomorrow throughout India. The National Flag will be flown at […]
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Mauritius: Kali temple vandalized in Mount Ory
New Delhi, November 10, 2020: A Goddess Kali Temple was vandalized by unknown perpetrators in Mount Ory of Mauritius. The desecration of the Kali Temple was discovered by devotees when they came to pray at the Temple on November 7th, 2020. Mauritius: Hindu Temple attacked at Mount Ory on Bhaidooj, culprits remain untraceable (Pics) So […]
What is India sending to Mauritius in oil spill?
New Delhi, August 18, 2020: The oil spill crisis in Mauritius has raised brows all over the world. Now, in response to a request of the Government of Mauritius (GoM) for assistance in dealing with the environmental crisis due to oil spill on its south-east coast, the Government of India has dispatched over 30 tonnes […]
Prime Minister Modi and Prime Minister Mauritius to jointly inaugurate the new Supreme Court Building of Mauritius
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 […]
Mauritius: Hindus aggrieved after hate speech on Lord Krishna
By Namta Gupta New Delhi, May 14, 2020: The Hindu community of Mauritius was left flabbergasted after a video shot at Noor-e-Islam Masjid on Lord Krishna, under the banner of Noor-e-Islam production, went viral. The video showed the speech of one Zyad Imamane where he stated that “Krishna ti ena beaucoup Madame” (Lord Krishna had […]
Mauritius: Hindu Temple attacked, fingers point to a politician
By Namta Gupta Attacks on Hindu Temples are happening at an alarming pace in otherwise Hindu-majority Mauritius. On April 23rd, 2020, at Port Louis’ Valley Pitot, another Hindu Temple came under attack. The use of the Molotov cocktail to set fire to the Hindu Temple sets a dangerous precedent in the otherwise happy and picturesque […]
Under Pravind Jugnauth, India-Mauritius ties will blossom further
Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Jugnauth was in India on a personal visit and he also met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 6th December 2019. Jugnauth who hails from the Militant Socialist Movement (MSM) stormed back to power with a comfortable majority in November. His return to power is good news for the Indo-Mauritius […]
Contingents of 17 African Nations in India for AFINDEX-19
The inaugural Africa-India Field Training Exercise-2019 for India and African nations called AFINDEX -19 scheduled from 18 March to 27 March 2019 started with a grand opening ceremony on 18 March 2019 at Aundh Military Station, Pune. Contingents of the 17 African Nations i.e. Benin, Botswana, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, […]
Why the dip of PM of Mauritius in Prayagraj Kumbh is so significant for Hindus and India?
Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Jugnauth on January 24th took a holy dip at Sangam at Prayagraj Kumbh and offered his worship to Lord Hanuman. His wife, Kobita Ramdanee was also with him. While many thought that this was due to the fact that PM Jugnauth is a Hindu and comes from a Hindu-majority Mauritius, […]
Take a look at the PM of Mauritius taking the holy dip at Kumbh (Pics)
The Mauritius Prime Minister, Pravind Jugnauth yesterday took holy dip at Sangam at Prayagraj Kumbh and offered his worship to Lord Hanuman. After visiting Kumbh’s newly developed Integrated Commond Control Centre he returned to New Delhi. He visited the Kumbh after attending the 15th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas at Varanasi. The guests of 15th Pravasi Bharatiya […]