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Tuesday, September 23, 2025
TopicIndia-France

Topic: India-France

French President Emmanuel Macron extends support to India amid Covid crisis

Macron expressed solidarity to Indians facing a resurgence of Covid cases in his message posted on Twitter by French Ambassador to India Emmanuel Lenain.

India, France sign agreement for cooperation over Gaganyaan space mission

Among other things, the agreement provides for Indian astronauts to use French equipment, consumables and medical instruments for missions.

India & France will advance shared post-Covid agenda through close collaboration: Jaishankar

EAM S Jaishankar Tuesday held extensive talks with his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian who is on a three-day visit to India to boost cooperation between the two nations.

Clean energy, tech in focus as France looks beyond defence to boost business with India

France is a significant source of FDI in India with more than 1,000 French establishments already present in the country.

MEA under secretary’s rendition of Göttingen on International Francophonie Day wins hearts

Under secretary at the MEA, Petal Gahlot, shared her rendition of the song in celebration of International Francophonie Day, which is observed every year on 20 March.

India, France working on third joint satellite mission, says ISRO chief K Sivan

Sivan said many French companies are keen to tap into opportunities thrown up by recent reforms recent reforms initiated by the govt in the space sector.

All about International Solar Alliance, co-founded by France & India, to promote solar energy

The International Solar Alliance was launched by PM Modi and former French president Francois Hollande in November 2015 to promote solar energy in 121 tropical countries.

French President Macron’s advisor meets PM Modi, discusses bilateral and global issues

During his visit to India, the Diplomatic Advisor to the French President, Emmanuel Bonne, also held talks with NSA Ajit Doval Thursday.

India, France to hold annual dialogue on bilateral issues on 7 January, says MEA

NSA Ajit Doval will lead the Indian delegation, while the French delegation will be led by Emmanuel Bonne, Diplomatic Advisor to the French President.

India and France writing new chapter in defence ties, says French Defence Minister Parly 

India will acquire a world class capability, truly among the best in the world that would give your air force an incredible sovereign tool, French Defence minister Florence added.

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Market regulator SEBI clears Adani Group of impropriety alleged by Hindenburg Research

SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.

India takes a relook at Russian Su-57, but not for its stealth. Here’s why

India exited the Indo-Russian FGFA programme in 2018. But now it might procure at least 2 squadrons of Su-57 aircraft from Russia and evaluate Russian proposal to manufacture them in India.

India doesn’t give walkovers to Pakistan in war. Here’s why it shouldn’t do it in cricket either

Many really smart people now share the position that playing cricket with Pakistan is politically, strategically and morally wrong. It is just a poor appreciation of competitive sport.