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Topic: Mauritius

Mauritius is the first country to bring down type 2 diabetes burden

The study was published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology and presented by researchers from Cape Town, South Africa, at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes in Milan.

Diego Garcia: The remote island caught between Britain, Mauritius and US

Britain's plan to transfer sovereignty over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius has put the future of the strategically important Diego Garcia military base under renewed scrutiny.

India, Mauritius finalise oil & gas deal amid West Asia crisis; New Delhi to appoint defence attaché

EAM S. Jaishankar is also set to interact with a number of leaders from West Asia in Mauritian capital of Port Louis on the margins of the Indian Ocean Conference on Friday. 

‘Working with UK, handover soon’: Mauritian foreign minister on Chagos, islands housing Diego Garcia

In interview with ThePrint, Dhananjay Ramful says 2025 Chagos deal with UK, criticised now by Trump, awaits ratification. He calls for solutions on maritime security amid West Asia conflict.

In stunning U-turn, Trump slams UK for Chagos handover, calls it an ‘act of great stupidity’

The US President linked this UK decision among reasons for his push to acquire Greenland. The UK had agreed to hand over sovereignty of the archipelago to Mauritius.

With Modi’s MAHASAGAR pitch, India ramps up bid to be key security partner in ‘Global South’

The PM was on a 2-day visit to Mauritius. The two countries further elevated ties to an 'enhanced strategic partnership' and signed 8 agreements.

Modi’s Mauritius visit is key to countering China. And safeguarding western Indian Ocean

Mauritian Prime Minister Ramgoolam has shown remarkable diplomatic deftness in balancing India and China. The invite to Modi shows India’s importance to his vision for Mauritius.

Pacts on maritime cooperation to tech capacity building. What’s on agenda for Modi’s Mauritius visit

The Indian PM is set to visit the African nation from 11-12 March. He will be chief guest at the national day celebrations on 12 March.

Watch CutTheClutter: Diego Garcia, India-US ties from Cold War to Chagos deal & changing geopolitics

In Episode 1615 of #CutTheClutter, ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta discusses changing geopolitical dynamics—past, present and future—in context of proposed Chagos Islands deal.

UK to hand over Chagos Islands to Mauritius. Roots of decades-old dispute & what deal means for US base

UK separated islands from Mauritius when granting it independence & expelled inhabitants when it allowed US to set up military base on Diego Garcia, sparking long-running dispute.

On Camera

Ladakh’s poll date suits budget calendar, not voters. It’s a democracy issue

The elections to the eight Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Councils have been scheduled for 4 December. It’s now a hot-button issue for a good reason.

Gulf oil supplies recover, as global market set to return to surplus in Q4, says IEA’s latest oil report

Global inventories rise for first time since June as Gulf exports increase, five major producers in Americas to add 1.6 million barrels per day to global supply this year.

EXCLUSIVE: First Tejas Mk1A likely to be handed over to IAF in January ahead of Aero India 2027

IAF & HAL are working towards delivery target with strengthened collaboration. Development follows new air chief calling indigenous jets & weapons the ‘highest priority’.

Farm laws to Agnipath, Modi govt failed the test of both ‘Jai Jawan/Jai Kisan’ reforms

Between the farm laws and Agnipath, you could say the Modi government erred in taking its most loyal constituencies for granted: Hindi-heartland farmers and soldiers.