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Business News | Mauritius to Host 2nd International Musculoskeletal Summit (IMS 2.0) 2025
PNN New Delhi [India], September 25: Mauritius is set to become a global hub for musculoskeletal medicine and sports injury management as it hosts the 2nd International Musculoskeletal Summit (IMS 2.0) from September 26-28, 2025, at Hotel Hennessy...

Mauritius Prime Minister Requests Central Bank Governor to Step Down Amid Power Struggle
In a dramatic turn of events that has sent ripples through the financial corridors of the Indian Ocean island nation, Mauritius Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam has formally requested the resignation of Central Bank Governor Rama Sithanen. This...

Mauritius IT Minister lauds India’s C-DOT lab, urges deeper bilateral collaboration
New Delhi: Mauritius’s Minister for Information Technology, Communication and Innovation, Dr. Avinash Ramtohul, who visited the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) here, has urged the need for deeper collaboration between the two...

Scientists Highlight Coral Bleaching Threat in Mauritius in Latest Whitepaper
Coral bleaching is devastating reefs across the globe, threatening marine biodiversity, coastal protection, and the livelihoods of millions who depend on healthy oceans. To highlight this topic, scientists from leading sustainability consultancy,...

EPack Prefab Technologies IPO opens today
The ₹504-crore IPO of EPack Prefab Technologies opens today and will conclude on September 26. The Greater Noida-based company has fixed a price band of ₹194 to ₹204 per share and the market lot is 73 shares. The company has reserved up to 50 per...

EPack Prefab Technologies Raises ₹151.2 Crore From Anchor Investors A Day Ahead Of IPO
New Delhi: EPack Prefab Technologies on Tuesday said it has raised Rs 151.2 crore from anchor investors, a day ahead of the opening of its initial share-sale for public subscription.Citigroup Global Markets Mauritius, Morgan Stanley Asia...

EPack Prefab Technologies IPO kicks-off: Should you subscribe to it?
The ₹504-crore initial share sale of EPack Prefab Technologies will open for subscription on September 24 and conclude on September 26. The Greater Noida-based company has fixed a price band of ₹194 to ₹204 per share, with a lot size of 73 shares,...

EPack Prefab Tech raises ₹151.2 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO. Check details
New Delhi, Sep 23 (PTI) EPack Prefab Technologies on Tuesday said it has raised ₹151.2 crore from anchor investors, a day ahead of the opening of its initial share-sale for public subscription. Citigroup Global Markets Mauritius, Morgan Stanley...

Scientists make major breakthrough in bringing back iconic animal from extinction
Scientists could bring back a bird synonymous with human impact on the planet. The dodo, a flightless bird native to Mauritius, was driven to extinction after Dutch sailors hunted it and introduced invasive new species to the island. Colossal...

Scientists announce major breakthrough in attempts to bring back 300-year-old extinct bird
The quest for dodo’s de-extinction has gathered steam again. Colossal Biosciences has announced a significant breakthrough in its attempts to bring the flightless bird back to life, 300 years after it became extinct. The Texas-based company has...

Scientists declare ‘pivotal step’ in bringing back extinct dodo
For the first time since it went extinct more than 300 years ago, the return of the dodo has edged closer to reality after scientists declared a breakthrough that could see the bird roam Mauritius once again. Colossal Biosciences, a biotech firm...

Mauritius PM Strengthens Ties
Visit Overview: Mauritius prime minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam is currently on an official visit to india, focusing on strengthening bilateral ties between mauritius and India. Tribute at Rajghat: On Tuesday, PM Ramgoolam paid homage to mahatma...

Scientists edge closer to resurrecting extinct dodo bird - by using pigeon DNA
The dodo is one step closer to being resurrected thanks to a remarkable new genetic engineering experiment. Scientists have genetically "edited" chickens - which they could lay eggs containing the extinct bird. Colossal Biosciences, which just...

From platinum cards to QR codes: Why India’s wealthy are choosing UPI
Growing up, when I saw my father pull out his credit card to buy a new appliance, it was a treat to the eyes. A shiny silver card neatly resting in his luxurious leather case. We were never allowed to touch it. But times changed, I grew up and got...

Scientists say dodo birds could roam again thanks to pigeon gene-editing
Colossal Biosciences, a Texas startup founded in 2021, has made a significant advancement in its efforts to bring back the dodo bird through de-extinction. ▶ LISTEN TO ORLANDO’S MORNING NEWS EXPRESS PODCAST ON WDBO The company successfully...

Mauritius PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam meets President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan
Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam called on President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Wednesday. The meeting concluded PM Ramgoolam’s state visit to India that started on September 9, during which he visited Mumbai,...

Mauritius holds special place in India's 'Neighbourhood First' policy, 'MAHASAGAR' vision: President Murmu while meeting PM Ramgoolam
New Delhi : President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said that Mauritius occupies a special place in India's 'Neighbourhood First' policy and the 'MAHASAGAR Vision', reaffirming New Delhi's deep-rooted commitment to the Global South, as per an official...

Mauritius PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam calls on Droupadi Murmu, concludes his State Visit to India
Mauritius PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam called on Indian President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday, which concluded his State Visit to India. During his stay in India, he visited Mumbai, Varanasi, Ayodhya, and Tirupati. Welcoming Prime...

Mauritius key to India's 'Neighbourhood First', 'MAHASAGAR' vision: President Murmu
President Droupadi Murmu with the Prime Minister of Mauritius, Navinchandra Ramgoolam, at Rashtrapati Bhavan New Delhi President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said that Mauritius occupies a special place in India's 'Neighbourhood First' policy and the...

Mauritius occupies special place in India’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy: President Murmu
President Droupadi Murmu with Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam, at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi on September 16, 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday (September 16, 2025) met Mauritian Prime Minister...