Is the US losing India to Europe? As PM Modi and President Macron upgrade ties to a "Special Global Strategic Partnership" in Mumbai, Washington is making a massive counter-move.
19 February,2026 01:43 AM IST
India and France have announced more than 20 agreements following high-level talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Emmanuel Macron. The partnership has been elevated to a Special Global Strategic Partnership covering defence, trade, education, innovation, space and clean energy.
18 February,2026 02:18 AM IST
In a landmark summit in Mumbai, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron officially upgraded ties to a "Special Strategic Partnership." From the inauguration of a revolutionary H125 helicopter assembly line in Karnataka to the launch of cutting-edge Indo-French AI hubs, this visit marks a massive shift in the global order.
18 February,2026 12:25 AM IST
French President Emmanuel Macron begins a three-day visit to India where he will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mumbai and New Delhi. The leaders will review the India-France Strategic Partnership and discuss global issues including defense cooperation, artificial intelligence and economic ties.
17 February,2026 12:50 AM ISTADVERTISEMENT
