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Palak Tiwari is enjoying a beach holiday in Mauritius with her family. She wore a stunning draped dress and shared pictures in colourful bikinis and co-ords. Her mom Shweta also joined in with stylish beach looks. The two are having fun and making the most of their time together.
PM Modi wrote on social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) that the two leaders talked about further strengthening India-Mauritius Enhanced Strategic Partnership and regional developments.
The archipelago in the Indian Ocean is home to a strategically important naval and bomber base on the largest of the islands, Diego Garcia.
In a dramatic turn of events, two sperm whales rescued a diver, Benoît Girodeau, from an oceanic whitetip shark attack off the coast of Mauritius, showcasing an extraordinary display of protective behavior.
Modi will be the chief guest at the country's national day and hold talks with Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam, who returned to office for his third stint in 2024
Billboards adorned with Indian and Mauritian flags line the highways as Mauritius prepares to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a significant visit. Scheduled on March 11-12, PM Modi's visit at the invitation of Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam coincides with Mauritius's national day celebrations. The visit aims to strengthen maritime security cooperation and solidify agreements spanning trade and capacity building. Indian armed forces, including a naval warship and the Akash Ganga skydiving team, will participate, alongside Mauritian children eagerly rehearsing a Sanskrit song for the occasion. Stay tuned for insights into this historic event!
PM Modi is travelling to Mauritius at the invitation of Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam.
Ireland displaces Mauritius and Singapore to rise to the fourth spot in last two years
India has made certain treaty-specific bilateral commitments in the form of grandfathering provisions in the DTAAs signed with Singapore, Mauritius and Cyprus.
The application process has been streamlined to ensure ease and accessibility. Retirees can initiate their applications online without travelling to Mauritius. The process is managed via the National Electronic Licensing System (NELS), a dedicated online platform.
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Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Jugauth has reportedly accepted that his coalition, L'Alliance Lepep, has suffered a "huge defeat" following Sunday's parliamentary election
Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth expressed gratitude to PM Narendra Modi after the UK announced plans to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands, marking a significant step in Mauritius' decolonisation process.
India reportedly encouraged both the UK and Mauritius to negotiate 'with an open mind and a view to achieving mutually beneficial outcomes'.
The agreement will have to be signed off in a treaty and is dependent on legal processes being finalized.
The IPE Plus Fund and IPE Plus Fund 1 are not licensees of the FSC and are not domiciled in Mauritius, the regulator said
Jaishankar will call on Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Jugnauth and will hold bilateral meetings with other senior ministers, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) said, announcing the visit.
As a result of the flooding in Mauritius, Shilpa Rao, the singer, has declared that her live concert in Mauritius will be postponed. Initially planned for April 27th, 2024, the event has been rescheduled for June 15th, 2024.
The year 2013 marked a turning point, when FPI assets from the United States soared past that from Mauritius for the first time at Rs 3.59 lakh crore.
India and Mauritius continue to make efforts to combat tax avoidance, this time by amending their Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) with a new Principal Purpose Test (PPT). This seeks to ensure that only genuine investments benefit from treaty provisions, rather than those solely for tax avoidance purposes.
The IT department on April 12 said that the protocol facilitating the amendments in the tax treaty is yet to be ratified and notified under the Income Tax Act, and queries, if any, will be addressed as and when that happens.
Many HNIs in India have been routing some of their investments through Mauritius, primarily to bid for shares in IPOs in the anchor book
According to depository data, Mauritius-based FPIs owned shares worth Rs 5.2 lakh crore in April 2017 contributing to 20% of the total FPI assets in India.