Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while virtually inaugurating the Swaminarayan temple in Paris, said India-France relations have reached unprecedented heights, built on cultural and political ties. He highlighted cooperation in technology, defence, space, climate action, and announced 2026 as the India-France Year of Innovation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met global investors and venture capital leaders in Nice ahead of the Bharat Innovates Summit, co-hosted with French President Emmanuel Macron. The visit aims to strengthen India–France cooperation in innovation, startups, and emerging technologies
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India has evolved from a consumer to a contributor of global solutions while addressing the Bharat Innovates 2026 event in France alongside President Emmanuel Macron. He highlighted India’s fast-paced innovation ecosystem and growing India–France cooperation