Mumbai, February 17 – In a historic move that signals a "turning point" in bilateral relations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron formally elevated the India-France relationship to a "Special Global Strategic Partnership" on Tuesday.The announcement came during...
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Mumbai, February 17 – National Award-winning actor Manoj Bajpayee met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Mumbai. On Tuesday, the actor shared a picture with the French President on his Instagram account.He also wrote a lengthy caption, stating, "It was an honor to meet President Emmanuel...
February 17, New Delhi: Addressing the joint statement, French President Emmanuel Macron praised the India-France relationship, noting that several initiatives signed over the past eight years have strengthened bilateral ties.President Macron said the relationship between India and France is...
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February 17, New Delhi: India and France signed several agreements in Mumbai on Tuesday. Delivering a joint statement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India and France share a special partnership.The Prime Minister stated that France is one of India’s oldest strategic partners, and...
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Mumbai, February 17 French President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron met with some of India’s top filmmakers and actors in Mumbai, turning a formal engagement into an animated exchange about cinema, culture, and collaboration.The two-hour meeting over lunch, which began at 12:30...
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Mumbai, February 17 – French President Emmanuel Macron emphasized on Tuesday that the India-France relationship has reached a level of mutual trust that is "unique in the world today."After a morning jog at Marine Drive and paying tribute to the victims of the 2008 Mumbai terror attack, the...
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February 17, New Delhi – Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron virtually inaugurated the Tata-Airbus Light Helicopter Final Assembly Line facility in Vemagal, Kolar district, Karnataka, on Tuesday. The facility is a joint initiative by Tata Advanced Systems Limited...
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Mumbai, February 17 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a statement following his bilateral meeting with President Emmanuel Macron in Mumbai on Tuesday, described the India-France relationship as a "force for global stability" in an increasingly uncertain world.He emphasized that the...
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Mumbai, February 17 Hours after arriving in Mumbai, French President Emmanuel Macron surprised morning walkers by jogging along Mumbai's iconic Marine Drive.Wearing a navy blue athletic T-shirt, black shorts, and running shoes, he almost blended into the morning crowd, while security personnel...
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February 17, New Delhi – Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron virtually inaugurated the Tata-Airbus Light Helicopter Final Assembly Line facility in Vemagal, Kolar district, Karnataka, on Tuesday. The facility, a joint venture between Tata Advanced Systems Limited...
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Mumbai, February 17 – Veteran actor Anil Kapoor, along with other Bollywood celebrities such as Manoj Bajpayee, Richa Chadha, Shabana Azmi, Zoya Akhtar, and Grammy-winning music composer Ricky Kej, spent an inspiring evening with French President Emmanuel Macron, who was on a visit to India...
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Mumbai, February 17 – French President Emmanuel Macron, known for his active lifestyle, took advantage of the pleasant Mumbai morning on Tuesday, with a spontaneous jog along the iconic Marine Drive promenade.The city was just beginning to stir as he emerged from his motorcade, flanked by a...
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February 17, New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a social media post, expressed his delight at meeting his friend, French President Emmanuel Macron, in Mumbai.The Prime Minister stated that President Macron had told him that he really enjoyed the city and also his morning run...
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New Delhi, February 17 Prime Minister Narendra Modi held extensive talks with French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday to strengthen ties in key sectors such as trade, defense, energy, and critical technologies.Macron arrived in Mumbai early this morning for a three-day visit to attend the...
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Colombo, February 17 Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake departed for India on Tuesday to attend the AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi.The summit focuses on the responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the benefit of humanity. President Dissanayake is scheduled to address...
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Mumbai, February 17 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron are holding a bilateral meeting at Mumbai's Lok Bhavan on Tuesday.External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar, National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval, and other top officials were also present during...
February 17, New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron held talks today at Raj Bhavan in Mumbai, India's financial capital.The leaders engaged in extensive discussions covering a wide range of global and bilateral issues, with a strong emphasis on strategic...
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Mumbai, February 17 Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Mumbai on Tuesday to hold bilateral talks with visiting French President Emmanuel Macron.Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Sunetra Pawar welcomed the Prime Minister.From the airport, Modi...
New Delhi, February 17 Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge accused the government on Tuesday of causing chaos and mismanagement at the ongoing AI Impact Summit here, leading to embarrassment for the country due to the government's incompetence.He also stated that the Summit could have been...
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Mumbai, February 17 – French President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron paid tribute to the victims of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks on Tuesday as he began his visit to India. Macron is scheduled to hold bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi later in the day.Both...
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