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World News | Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri Visits Mauritius, Calls on PM Ramgoolan
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri visited the Republic of Mauritius on Tuesday where he called on Mauritus Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam and reaffirmed the continued commitment to deepen the multi-dimensional...
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri visits Mauritius, calls on PM Ramgoolan
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri visited the Republic of Mauritius on Tuesday where he called on Mauritus Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam and reaffirmed the continued commitment to deepen the multi-dimensional...

World Bank Group Appoints New Division Director For Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, Comoros And Seychelles
(MENAFN- APO Group) The World Bank Group has appointed Fily Sissoko as the new Division Director for Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, Comoros, and Seychelles, effective today. He succeeds Idah Pswarayi-Riddihough, who held the position for the...

Guddu Dhanoa On 25 Years Of Bichhoo
How Do You Look Back On This Hit Film Of Yours? This is the film that is closest to my heart. I mean, I love this film very much. Because when I had planned this film, I didn’t have any money to make this film. After making such big films, Diwana,...

BJP appoints Maratha face as its next Maharashtra president: Who is Ravindra Chavan?
A former Minister and four-time MLA with a proven track record of delivering results, BJP leader Ravindra Chavan was named the party’s Maharashtra unit chief on Tuesday. Chavan’s appointment was not surprising as he was elevated as the state...

Foreign Secretary Misri In Mauritius To Showcase India's Commitment To Global South
(MENAFN- IANS) Mauritius, July 1 (IANS) Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, arrived in Mauritius Tuesday on a visit that aims at further strengthening the bilateral relationship which is characterised by deep and abiding bonds based on common...

Palak Tiwari shares her wild adventure at the Mauritius Zoo: ‘Maybe I should’ve been…’
Palak Tiwari’s Mauritius getaway, along with… Palak Tiwari, daughter of Shweta Tiwari, along with her brother Reyansh, is currently on vacation in Mauritius. The trio are enjoying their time and having a family moment. Palak shares beautiful...
Animal disease disrupt the export recovery path of the SA red meat industry
Wandile Sihlobo says SA should increase its investment in animal health by allocating better resources to infrastructure 30 June 2025 We are halfway through 2025, and if you were to ask any cattle farmer in South Africa, how has the year been?...

Clubber from Newcastle reported missing a week ago by his girlfriend is found in a Cambodian jail arrested on suspicion of drug smuggling
A British man has been arrested in Cambodia after allegedly attempting to smuggle nearly 20kg of marijuana into the UK - just hours after he was reported missing by his girlfriend. Robert Brown, 41, from Newcastle, had been the subject of an...

Stock Market Live Updates 1 July 2025: Sensex, Nifty set to open higher, tracking Asia gains and US trade talks
Aavas Financiers: Company announced that Aquilo House Pte. Limited has become its new promoter. (Positive) IREDA: Loan sanctioned up 29% YoY at ₹11,740 cr vs ₹9,136 cr (YoY) (Positive) United Breweries: Company launched ‘Amstel Grande’ beer in...

We’re the ones who should be crying – over Reeves’s incompetence
A FEW days ago Britain’s Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, broke down in tears in the House of Commons. Commentary was of course immediate, and has covered a range of reactions. The Prime Minister, who was somewhat typically oblivious as the tears fell,...

Morocco Rises to 6th in Africa for Public Services, Says AfDB Report
Berlin – Morocco ranks among the continent’s top performers in public service delivery, according to the first Public Service Delivery Index (PSDI) released by the African Development Bank (AfDB). The country claims the 6th position in Africa,...

Malaysia Has A Key Place In India's Vision Mahasagar And Act East Policy - Modi
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described Malaysia as vital for India and has a key place in his country’s Vision MAHASAGAR and Act East Policy. In a posting on his personal X account @narendramodi, Modi said he...
President lifts Tanzania globally – PM
DODOMA: PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has lauded President Dr Samia Suluhu Hassan’s leadership for setting Tanzania on a new path of inclusive development, diplomacy and national cohesion through the implementation of the 4Rs philosophy. In his...

When is the right time to take your wealth offshore?
When is the right time to take your wealth offshore? By Coreen van der Merwe, director at Sovereign Trust (SA) Limited Understanding “offshore” starts with one simple certainty: nothing in the South African Income Tax or Reserve Bank regulations...

High Court fast-tracks Chagos case as Labour faces legal action over deal with Mauritius
A legal challenge demanding the UK Government consult Chagossians before transferring sovereignty of their homeland has progressed in the High Court. The Judicial Review, launched by Chagossian claimant Louis Misley Mandarin with backing from the...

WEF Report: Nigeria Leads African Nations in 2025 Energy Transition Index, Ranks 61st Globally
As Nigeria continues to search for avenues to raise $2 trillion for its carbon reduction efforts between now and 2060, the country has emerged as Africa’s top performer in energy transition for 2025. According to the latest global rankings...

WHO report reveals progress in tobacco war but gaps remain
Introduction of graphic health warnings on cigarette packets and bans on smoking in public spaces have boosted efforts to reduce tobacco use. [Courtesy] Tobacco control measures are now protecting approximately 75 per cent of the world’s...

6-year-old british boy detained in Mauritius in massive drug bust
Daijiworld Media Network – Port Louis Port Louis, Jun 29: In a shocking case, a six-year-old British boy was detained in Mauritius after customs officers discovered 14 kilograms of cannabis in his suitcase at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam...

Gender gaps in crucial sectors are narrowing in more African countries — report
More African countries are making progress on gender equality. From Benin to Botswana, new data shows gains in political inclusion, economic participation, and leadership. SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | A new report shows many African countries...