India to provide helicopters to Port Louis, redevelop Mauritius Port, develop Chagos Marine Protected Area

Varanasi/New Delhi, Sep 11 (UNI) Showcasing the depth of ties between India and Mauritius, PM Modi today announced a Special Economic Package according to which India is to provide the Indian Ocean island nation with helicopters, help in redevelopment of the strategic Port of Mauritius, and also assist in the development and surveillance of the…

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Rajnath flags off tri-service all-women Samudra Pradakshina sailing expedition

New Delhi, Sept 11 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today virtually flagged off a historic tri-service all-women circumnavigation sailing expedition Samudra Pradakshina, the first ever in the world, from the Gateway of India in Mumbai. Addressing the expedition from South Block here, Rajnath described the voyage as a glowing symbol of Nari Shakti, collective strength,…

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PM Modi holds talks with Mauritius PM Navin Ramgoolam, announces special economic package

Varanasi/New Delhi, Sep 11 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today described Mauritius as an important pillar of India’s Neighbourhood First policy and Vision ‘SAGAR’, and announced a Special Economic Package for the Indian Ocean island nation. In his media statement after holding talks with visiting Mauritius PM Navin Ramgoolam in Varanasi, PM Modi said: “India…

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Rajinikanth hails Sivakarthikeyan’s ‘Madharaasi’ as ‘excellent’

New Delhi, Sept 11 (UNI) Superstar Rajinikanth has showered praise on actor Sivakarthikeyan’s latest film ‘Madharaasi’, calling it “excellent.” The film, directed by AR Murugadoss, released in theatres on September 5 and has been the talk of the town ever since. Starring Sivakarthikeyan in the lead, the movie also features Rukmini Vasanth, Vidyut Jammwal, Biju…

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