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K.C. Singh | India and France: United over strategic autonomy'
1 year, 5 months ago

K.C. Singh | India and France: United over strategic autonomy'

Deccan Chronicle  

The visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to France last week, on July 13-14, where he was invited to be the chief guest at the Bastille Day celebrations, marked 25 years since Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee and French President Jacques Chirac elevated the relationship in 1998 to the strategic level. The French atomic energy commission had begun working with …

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India, France set to co-develop jet engine
1 year, 6 months ago

India, France set to co-develop jet engine

The Hindu  

Taking the defence cooperation between India and France to a new level, the two countries announced that they will extend their “ground-breaking” defence cooperation in advanced aeronautical technologies by supporting the joint development of a combat aircraft engine and also an engine for the Indian multi-role helicopter being designed and developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited. To enable progress on the …

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India-France relation geared for next 25 years, says PM Modi
1 year, 6 months ago

India-France relation geared for next 25 years, says PM Modi

The Hindu  

India-France relation is now geared towards the next quarter century, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi who reached Paris on July 13 afternoon. Mr Modi described the visit as “particularly special” as it will feature his presence in the Bastille Day celebrations in Paris on Friday where a tri-service Indian contingent will participate in the famous military parade. Mr Modi announced …

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Big-ticket defence deals likely during PM Modi’s Paris visit
1 year, 6 months ago

Big-ticket defence deals likely during PM Modi’s Paris visit

The Hindu  

PM Modi in France As the India-France strategic partnership hits the quarter-century mark, it has been given “strong guidance” by the “common vision” of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron, Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra said on Wednesday, ahead of Mr. Modi’s two-day visit to France, starting July 13. There are several other defence deals in the …

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Indian marching contingents, Rafale jets to take part in French Bastille Day parade
1 year, 6 months ago

Indian marching contingents, Rafale jets to take part in French Bastille Day parade

The Hindu  

Marching contingents of the three Services and a military band, making up a total of 242 personnel, will take part in the French Bastille Day parade on July 14 in Paris, while three Rafale fighter jets of Indian Air Force will be part of the flypast as Prime Minister Narendra Modi witnesses it as the Chief Guest. Mr. Modi has …

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PM Modi invited to France for Bastille Day parade
1 year, 9 months ago

PM Modi invited to France for Bastille Day parade

The Hindu  

April 01, 2023 06:52 pm | Updated 07:31 pm IST - NEW DELHI France has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Paris as a guest at the annual Bastille Day parade in July, sources confirmed here, but said the visit is still under discussion. While Mr. Modi has visited France a number of times, including in May 2022, this …

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France’s military hires team of sci-fi writers to advise them on future threats
5 years, 5 months ago

France’s military hires team of sci-fi writers to advise them on future threats

The Independent  

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'Flyboard' wows Paris crowds during Bastille Day parade along Champs-Elysees
5 years, 6 months ago

'Flyboard' wows Paris crowds during Bastille Day parade along Champs-Elysees

ABC  

A French inventor and entrepreneur celebrated Bastille Day by soaring above the Champs-Elysees on a turbine engine-powered "flyboard" in front of President Emmanuel Macron and other EU leaders. Former jet-skiing champion Franky Zapata, grasping a rifle in a sign of the possible military uses of his device, took to the air in a futuristic showpiece of the annual parade to …