Prime Minister Narendra Modi held wide-ranging talks with French President Emmanuel Macron on February 17 to strengthen ties in trade, defence, energy and critical technologies. The two leaders virtually inaugurated an Airbus H125 helicopter assembly line in Karnataka and advanced collaboration on Rafale jets, submarines and fifth-generation engines. The visit comes days after India cleared a proposal to procure 114 Rafale fighter jets, marking one of the world’s biggest military procurement programmes.

MUMBAI, India: French President Emmanuel Macron begins a three-day visit to India on Tuesday, with talks focused on artificial intelligence cooperation and a potential…

India's purchase of 114 French fighter aircraft remains subject to negotiation on the 'details,' which notably include local production.

PM Modi and President Macron discuss enhancing India-France ties in defence, trade, energy, and technology during Mumbai talks.

MUMBAI: France and India celebrated their ties as a force for global stability, as President Emmanuel Macron kicked off a three-day visit focused on technology and defense…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held wide-ranging talks with French President Emmanuel Macron on February 17 to strengthen ties in trade, defence, energy and critical technologies.…

The $35bn sale of more than 100 Rafales would be the largest ever for New Delhi and Dassault Aviation

NEW DELHI: France and India are entering a new era of defense cooperation with plans to jointly produce Rafale fighter jets as well as helicopters, French President Emmanuel…