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India scores high in graphic health warnings, cessation bans: WHO report on global tobacco use
The Indian Express
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June 23, 2025
Health warnings are an effective way to help people quit tobacco use and India is among the countries identified as having best-practice-level graphic health warning labels in 2024, showed a WHO report released on Monday.The World Health...
Comfortable Living: Apartments to buy in Mauritius
Intelligent Living
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June 23, 2025
Mauritius offers a unique blend of stunning natural beauty, modern infrastructure, and a relaxed lifestyle. Known for its scenic beaches and greenery, the island nation is quickly gaining popularity for its growth toward comfortable, sustainable...
Vapes threaten to undo gains in tackling dangers of tobacco, health leaders warn
The Guardian
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June 23, 2025
Aggressively marketed vapes threaten to undo progress made on smoking control, according to the World Health Organization. Officials, speaking at the World Conference on Tobacco Control in Dublin, said efforts were stalling when it came to helping...
Ghana stun Uganda in opening game of 2025 Rugby Africa Men’s 7s in Mauritius
Joy FM
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June 23, 2025
Ghana's national rugby sevens team delivered a commanding performance to kick off their 2025 Rugby Africa Men’s 7s campaign, defeating regional rivals Uganda 17–07 in their opening fixture at the Labourdonnais Sports Club in Mauritius. The result...
Mauritius Tourism And Hospitality Industry To Showcase Growth And Investment Opportunities At The API Mauritius & Indian Ocean Property Investment Forum
MENAFN
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June 13, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) As Mauritius prepares to host the 3rd Annual API Mauritius&Indian Ocean Property Investment Forum on 26 June, industry leaders highlight the island's pioneering role in sustainable tourism and hospitality development across the...
KMC Mangaluru launches global oncology training with Mauritius delegation on Bebig Brachytherapy
Daijiworld News
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Media Release Mangaluru, Jun 20: The department of radiation oncology at Kasturba Medical College Mangaluru, in collaboration with Bebig Medical Systems, proudly announces a high-level international training programme on the SagiNova Brachytherapy...
Rising costs, scarce quota seats force medical aspirants abroad
Edex Live
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For thousands of aspiring doctors in Andhra Pradesh, studying medicine abroad is becoming less of a choice and more of a necessity. Despite a steady rise in MBBS seats in India, the growing dominance of private medical colleges and skewed seat...
Seychelles and RISE Advance Sustainable Ports for Small Island States
The Maritime Executive
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[By Mikael Lind, Rajelle Barbe, Sandra Haraldson, Wolfgang Lehmacher, Daniel Adam, David Bianchi, Chrystold Chetty, Sony Payet, Phillippa Samson, and Lennart Swenson] On 6 May 2025, the Seychelles Port Authority (SPA) and Sweden’s RISE have signed...
From Lab Coats To Presidency: Meet The First Female President Of Mauritius
MENAFN
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June 14, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) It's not often that one meets a global leader who can speak about molecular structures and macroeconomics, sustainability and leadership values in the same breath. Gracefully toggling between biodiversity and diplomacy,...
TCS, DMart, Apollo Tyres, Zensar among stocks in focus on Friday
Business Today
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July 10, 2025
Benchmark equity indices settled lower on Thursday. The 30-share BSE Sensex pack fell 345.80 points or 0.41 per cent to close at 83,190.28, while the broader NSE Nifty index dropped 120.85 points or 0.47 per cent to settle at 25,355.25. Here are a...
Russia ambassador to Mauritius states fair trade is critical for Africa
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Fair trade is crucial to Africa’s development and long-term independence, according to Irada Zeynalova, Russia’s ambassador to Mauritius. In a recent interview with the local publication Bizweek, Zeynalova emphasized the importance of...
Oliver leads Stallions’ 14-man team to Mauritius
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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June 12, 2025
Team Captain, Kitto Oliver, will lead Nigeria’s 14-man squad to the Mauritius 2025 Africa Men’s Rugby Sevens Tournament billed to be held between June 21 and 22, at the Labourdonnais Sports Club. Other members of the squad announced by the Nigeria...
Latest News | OrbiMed Sells 2.27 Pc Stake in Marksans Pharma for Rs 257 Cr
Latestly
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June 11, 2025
New Delhi, Jun 11 (PTI) US-based investment firm OrbiMed on Wednesday divested a 2.27 per cent stake in Marksans Pharma for Rs 257 crore through an open market transaction. According to the block deal data available on the NSE, OrbiMed, through...
Wanted: Jobs for youth, lower healthcare and import costs
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. With the nation’s attention fixed on Finance Minister Dr Mwigulu Nchemba as he prepares to table the 2025/26 national budget in Parliament on Thursday, expectations are high that the government will unveil measures to stimulate job...
Swiss PE firm Partners Group to acquire majority stake in Infinity Fincorp for $230 mn, outbids Advent and Creador
Mint
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July 10, 2025
Swiss private equity firm Partners Group is set to acquire a majority stake in shadow lender Infinity Fincorp for ₹1,950 crore ($230 million), the companies said on Thursday. The transaction includes a primary capital infusion of ₹600 crore ($70...
Rivals speed ahead as Tata Motors lags in EV race
Scroll.in
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July 10, 2025
This article was originally published in Rest of World, which covers technology’s impact outside the West. Until recently, Tata Motors had a dream run in India’s electric-vehicle market. The first homegrown automaker to successfully launch an EV...
The holiday destinations where adult toys are banned
GlasgowWorld
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July 7, 2025
Experts are warning people to check the rules before packing these adult items in their suitcase 👜 Summer is finally here, with many couples planning a romantic getaway. However, before packing any intimate toys, it’s important to double check the...
Indian PM Modi delivers 17 addresses in foreign parliaments, equals combined total of all Congress PMs
Times of Oman
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Windhoek [Namibia]: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday received a standing ovation and non-stop applause from lawmakers after his address at the Parliament of Namibia. This marked PM Modi's 17th address in a foreign nation’s...
Emirates reveals top 2025 summer getaways according to search data
Breaking Travel News
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July 10, 2025
As international travel reaches a fever pitch this summer, Emirates’ latest analysis of global booking data* and search patterns reveals where travellers are dreaming of and escaping to in July and August, with a shift towards new cultural...
PM Modi delivers record 17 addresses in foreign parliaments
Awaz The Voice
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July 10, 2025
Windhoek [Namibia] Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday received a standing ovation and non-stop applause from lawmakers after his address at the Parliament of Namibia. This marked PM Modi's 17th address in a foreign nation’s Parliament,...