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Dassault Aviation to launch MRO subsidiary in India to boost military supportDassault Aviation to launch MRO subsidiary in India to boost military support

Dassault Aviation to launch MRO subsidiary in India to boost military support

French aerospace company, Dassault Aviation had decided to create a subsidiary company, Dassault Aviation MRO India (DAMROI), dedicated to its…

6 months ago
Macron appoints former chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as new French PMMacron appoints former chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as new French PM

Macron appoints former chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as new French PM

French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed former chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as the new Prime Minister of France, the…

7 months ago
France’s high-speed rail network ‘attacked’, ahead of Paris Olympics openingFrance’s high-speed rail network ‘attacked’, ahead of Paris Olympics opening

France’s high-speed rail network ‘attacked’, ahead of Paris Olympics opening

Arson attacks and other "malicious acts" has hit France's high speed train network, disrupting the transport system, the country's national…

8 months ago
India-France-UAE trilateral focal points meeting held virtually: MEAIndia-France-UAE trilateral focal points meeting held virtually: MEA

India-France-UAE trilateral focal points meeting held virtually: MEA

India, France and UAE trilateral focal points meeting were held virtually, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Wednesday. The…

9 months ago
France Prez Macron rejects PM Attal’s resignation; Left coalition head says “ready to govern”France Prez Macron rejects PM Attal’s resignation; Left coalition head says “ready to govern”

France Prez Macron rejects PM Attal’s resignation; Left coalition head says “ready to govern”

France President Emmanuel Macron, whose centrist alliance came in the second place after the New Popular Front's Left Wing coalition…

9 months ago
Violence erupts in France as left-wing coalition leads snap electionViolence erupts in France as left-wing coalition leads snap election

Violence erupts in France as left-wing coalition leads snap election

Violence erupted across France following a surprising exit poll suggesting a left-wing coalition's lead in the snap election, dealing a…

9 months ago
India, France working together on Artificial Intelligence: French envoyIndia, France working together on Artificial Intelligence: French envoy

India, France working together on Artificial Intelligence: French envoy

France's Permanent Representative to OECD, Amelie de Montchalin, said that India and France are working together as the two nations…

9 months ago
India, France, Australia reaffirm commitment to free, rules-based Indo-PacificIndia, France, Australia reaffirm commitment to free, rules-based Indo-Pacific

India, France, Australia reaffirm commitment to free, rules-based Indo-Pacific

The third India-France-Australia Trilateral Focal Points Meeting was held virtually on Wednesday, during which the three sides reviewed the progress…

10 months ago
Paris: Campaigners for Tibet, Xinjiang protest as Chinese president Xi Jinping arrives in FranceParis: Campaigners for Tibet, Xinjiang protest as Chinese president Xi Jinping arrives in France

Paris: Campaigners for Tibet, Xinjiang protest as Chinese president Xi Jinping arrives in France

Chinese President Xi Jinping's arrival in France, Paris on Sunday witnessed a display of activism as campaigners for Tibet and…

11 months ago
President Macron seals historic amendment, guarantees abortion as constitutional right in FrancePresident Macron seals historic amendment, guarantees abortion as constitutional right in France

President Macron seals historic amendment, guarantees abortion as constitutional right in France

With the official inclusion of the right to abortion in its constitution, France has become the first nation in the…

1 year ago
Recognising Palestinian State ‘No Longer Taboo’ For France: MacronRecognising Palestinian State ‘No Longer Taboo’ For France: Macron

Recognising Palestinian State ‘No Longer Taboo’ For France: Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron stated that recognising a Palestinian state was no longer “taboo” for France. Macron made these remarks…

1 year ago
Why Niger coup leaders are not listening to the US, France and regional groupingsWhy Niger coup leaders are not listening to the US, France and regional groupings

Why Niger coup leaders are not listening to the US, France and regional groupings

Niger is a country steeped in poverty and nearly 3 million of its people continuously face severe hunger issues due…

2 years ago
Situation in Niger alarming, war could destabilise Africa’s Sahara-Sahel region warns RussiaSituation in Niger alarming, war could destabilise Africa’s Sahara-Sahel region warns Russia

Situation in Niger alarming, war could destabilise Africa’s Sahara-Sahel region warns Russia

The Niger conflict is showing signs of further escalation with Russia on Friday warning that any military solution to the…

2 years ago
Threat of military conflict hangs over West Africa as Burkina Faso and Mali back Niger to the hiltThreat of military conflict hangs over West Africa as Burkina Faso and Mali back Niger to the hilt

Threat of military conflict hangs over West Africa as Burkina Faso and Mali back Niger to the hilt

As tension continues to build over the West African region, Burkina Faso and Mali have dispatched a joint delegation to…

2 years ago
France readies evacuation of its citizens, European nationals from uranium-rich NigerFrance readies evacuation of its citizens, European nationals from uranium-rich Niger

France readies evacuation of its citizens, European nationals from uranium-rich Niger

As massive street protests and violence grips Niger's capital Niamey, France on Tuesday afternoon announced that it will begin evacuation…

2 years ago

French and Indian engine makers take giant step to power India’s versatile military helicopter

Driving forward the government's vision of 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's thrust on 'make in India and make…

2 years ago

PM Modi attends Bastille Day Parade as ‘Guest of honour’ as France celebrates a memorable National Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday attended the annual Bastille Day Parade in Paris as a 'Guest of Honour' on…

2 years ago

IAF Rafales over Paris as India’s first C-295 aircraft gets ready for delivery

As the Rafale fighter jets of the Indian Air Force (IAF) flew over Paris skies during the Bastille Day flypast…

2 years ago

India and France have agreed to use UPI in France: PM Modi

Paris: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced that India and France have agreed to use Unified Payments Interface (UPI)…

2 years ago

In a special gesture, French PM receives PM Modi as he lands in Paris

In a special gesture, French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne received PM Narendra Modi upon his arrival at the Paris airport…

2 years ago

India to acquire 26 Rafale naval jets from France for carrier operations on INS Vikrant

Stepping up the strategic partnership and deepening ties in the defence and security sector like never before, India on Thursday…

2 years ago