NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the Indian diaspora in Mauritius and called it a “mini India”. He also spoke in Bhojpuri and Maithili, languages predominantly spoken in Bihar.“Mauritius is like mini India,” he said at a community event in Port Louis. “For us, Mauritius is family!” he added.Talking the relationship between…
Fuel tanks at the edge of a miltary airstrip on Diego Garcia, largest island in the Chagos archipelago. (Reuters Image) NEW DELHI: India played a quiet yet significant contribution in the historic transfer of the sovereignty of the Chagos Islands from the United Kingdom to Mauritius. According to ANI sources, India had steadfastly and unwaveringly…
Fuel tanks at the edge of a miltary airstrip on Diego Garcia, largest island in the Chagos archipelago. (Reuters Image) NEW DELHI: The United Kingdom on Thursday announced that Britain has agreed to hand over the Chagos Archipelago, including Diego Garcia, situated in the Indian Ocean to Mauritius following a period of at least the…
MUMBAI: Hindenburg Research, the US short-seller that in Jan 2023 had alleged extensive corporate fraud by the Adani group using offshore vehicles, on Saturday night cited whistleblower documents claiming that Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch, with husband Dhaval, had also invested in the same offshore vehicles.Sebi chief and her husband, through 360 One WAM (IIFL’s…
Jacob John(L) and Dinesh Tulsidas(R) New Delhi: Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited (ABFRL) owned menswear brands Louis Philippe and Peter England have partnered with Jetha Tulsidas to open their first stores in Mauritius, according to a press release. In Mauritius, Louis Philippe has opened a 1,668 square feet outlet in Tribeca and Peter England…
CHENNAI: The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal – Chennai bench on Wednesday ordered that a Rs 19,000-crore share buyback undertaken by technology major Cognizant in 2017-18 attracts dividend distribution tax of Rs 4,853 crore. The ITAT‘s ruling dismissed an appeal filed by Cognizant. Cognizant conducted a share buyback through a scheme approved by the Madras high…
