INNOVATION IN INDIA
Nice! Bharat Innovates: PM Modi invites world to collaborate with India for global innovation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched 'Bharat Innovates' in France. This initiative invites global partners to collaborate with India on future innovations. India is now a technology provider, not just an adopter. The India-France partnership is strong, built on trust and shared vision. Young Indian innovators are using technology to solve real-world problems, from rural development to agriculture.
Dhurandhar's Nice!: French President highlights talks with PM Modi with 'Aari aari'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Nice. The leaders discussed strengthening defense, space, and nuclear energy collaborations. They also inaugurated the Bharat Innovates 2026 conclave, marking a significant step in the India-France Year of Innovation. President Macron even used a popular song to capture the essence of the visit.
India seeks French investments in manufacturing
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal invited French companies to invest in India. He emphasized India's large talent pool and manufacturing capabilities. Goyal stated India is a trusted partner in the current global economic climate. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in France for discussions and the G-7 Summit. Bilateral trade between India and France saw a slight increase.
Bridging Talent and capital: PM Modi, French President Macron launch 'Bharat Innovates 2026' in Nice
The high-profile event, held in Nice, serves as a cornerstone of the "India-France Year of Innovation" and aims to catalyse deep-tech collaboration by linking India's burgeoning startup ecosystem with global investment networks.
“Innovation is in India’s DNA,” says PM Modi at Bharat Innovates event in France
Speaking at Bharat Innovates 2026 in France, PM Narendra Modi declared India is now a major global innovation center, actively contributing to worldwide solutions. He stressed that innovation is deeply embedded in India's culture. Modi also reassured attendees that the government is committed to continuous reforms to boost economic growth and attract investment.
PM Modi, Macron discuss expansion of India's UPI in France, sign 19 pacts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron met and signed 19 agreements. Discussions covered AI, innovation, trade, and infrastructure. Key outcomes include an India-France Innovation Roadmap and expansion of UPI services. Both nations aim to strengthen cooperation in technology, space, and economic security. This meeting marks a significant step in the India-France Special Global Strategic Partnership.
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French President Macron hails 'Chandrayaan-3' lunar landing as proof of India's innovation prowess
French President Emmanuel Macron praised India's Chandrayaan-3 mission. He called it a prime example of India's innovation and technological strength. Macron noted India's large talent pool and demographic advantages. He stated France sees India as a key innovation partner. The Chandrayaan-3 mission demonstrated India's capabilities in space exploration and industrial implementation.
Human-centric technology at heart of India's AI ambitions: PM Narendra Modi at Bharat Innovates 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised India's "technology for humanity" approach at Bharat Innovates 2026 in Nice, aligning with India's vision of "AI for all." French President Emmanuel Macron echoed this, advocating for ethical and responsible AI development, cautioning against power concentration.
PM Modi, French President Macron hold delegation-level talks
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron met in Nice, France. They jointly launched 'Bharat Innovates 2026', a three-day event. This showcased India's deep-tech startups and innovators. The leaders discussed Indo-French cooperation on global challenges. They highlighted initiatives in AI and clean energy. The event aims to transform India into a global innovation hub.
'Shared ambition of reliable, open, safe AI': Macron at Bharat Innovates seeks ethical use of AI
French President Emmanuel Macron urged against AI monopolisation and called for international cooperation, emphasising India and France's shared commitment to ethical and responsible AI development. The leaders jointly inaugurated 'Bharat Innovates 2026' in Nice, showcasing deep-tech startups and fostering collaboration in innovation and technology for global good.
"Innovation is embedded in India's DNA": PM Modi champions 'AI for All' at Bharat Innovates 2026
Prime Minister Modi and French President Macron inaugurated Bharat Innovates 2026, highlighting India's evolution from technology adopter to provider. The conclave aims to foster global collaboration in deep-tech sectors, emphasizing innovation for human welfare and inclusive growth. This event signifies a deepening India-France synergy for future global innovation.
PM Modi interacts with investors, venture capitalists in Nice ahead of Bharat Innovates 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with top investors and innovation leaders in Nice, France. This event precedes the Bharat Innovates 2026 conclave, highlighting India's growing tech and startup strengths. The Prime Minister will also hold bilateral talks with French President Emmanuel Macron. India's participation at the G7 Summit and VivaTech Summit will further showcase its global role.
12 years of Modi government strengthened India's health sector through accessibility and digital innovation: Amit Shah
India's health sector has seen historic changes in the last 12 years. Accessible, affordable, and quality healthcare is now a reality for citizens. Initiatives like Ayushman Bharat and Jan Aushadhi Kendras have established a global model for health security. New medical facilities and digital health services have expanded nationwide. This progress ensures better health outcomes for all.
Bharat Innovates 2026 in France to feature Indian innovators, higher education Institutions, investors
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron will inaugurate Bharat Innovates 2026 in Nice. This event will connect Indian innovators with global investors and industry leaders. It aims to accelerate innovations from India's higher education sector. Bharat Innovates 2026 will showcase deep tech innovators and startups.
India's technological self-reliance to be on display at VivaTech 2026 in Paris: Jawed Ashraf
India is the AI Partner Country at VivaTech 2026 in Paris. The nation will display its advancements in sovereign AI capabilities and self-reliance. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver the keynote address. This event highlights India's commitment to shaping the future of AI and its global role.
PM Modi, French President Emmanuel Macron to inaugurate Bharat Innovates 2026 in Nice today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to make waves in Nice as he inaugurates Bharat Innovates 2026 alongside French President Emmanuel Macron. This extraordinary exhibit will present more than 120 trailblazing Indian startups, aimed at nurturing collaborative innovation and advancing technology sharing.
PM Modi arrives in France for G7 summit, receives warm welcome
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Nice, France. He was welcomed by the Indian diaspora with cultural performances. Traditional Indian dances like Kathak, Odissi, and Bharatanatyam were showcased. The Prime Minister expressed his appreciation for the diaspora's strong connection to India. This visit aims to strengthen India's partnerships with France.
PM Modi arrives in France for first leg of two-nation visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in France for important engagements. He will meet with President Emmanuel Macron and attend the G-7 Summit. The visit includes programs in Nice, Evian, and Paris. These events aim to strengthen India's friendships with key partners. Prime Minister Modi will also represent the aspirations of the Global South at the summit.
India now has 2.3 lakh startups, generated 25 lakh jobs: Union minister Jitendra Singh
India's startup sector has created 25 lakh jobs in the last decade, becoming a major economic force. From just a few hundred startups in 2014, India now boasts 2.3 lakh startups, ranking third globally. These ventures are expanding beyond major cities, fostering innovation and entrepreneurship across the nation.
Bharat innovates, ready for take-off
India's deep-tech startups are showcasing their advanced capabilities in France. This event highlights India's growing strength in space, AI, and defence. Indian companies are developing rockets and satellites for global markets. France serves as a key gateway to Europe. This initiative aims to foster international partnerships for co-development and investment.
Modi heads to France: Macron talks, likely meet with Trump, G7 Summit & India's Global South agenda in focus
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set for a busy visit to France and Slovakia, focusing on economic and cultural ties with France and representing the Global South at the G7 Summit. A potential meeting with US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 is also under consideration by both nations.
India must expand international trade ties to reach $30 trillion economy vision by 2047: Piyush Goyal
Union Minister Piyush Goyal stated that India must expand international engagement to achieve its USD 30 trillion economy goal by 2047. He highlighted that developed nations' demographic challenges present opportunities for India's skilled workforce and that strategic partnerships will complement, not compete with, Indian industry.
India needs to remain attractive for innovation-led investment: Judith Love, Novartis
With an eye on India's blossoming market, Novartis is set to launch pioneering therapies, including radioligand and gene therapies. The company underscores the importance of collaboration to tackle obstacles like high costs and inadequate infrastructure.
Aum Ventures plans to invest Rs 750 crore in innovative startups in 5 years
VC firm Aum Ventures has launched its second fund, India Innovation Fund II, targeting Rs 750 crore. The fund aims to invest in 25-30 innovative, IP-driven startups over five years, focusing on pre-seed and seed-stage companies. This follows their previous deployment of $30 million across 24 early-stage ventures.
To win the deep-tech race, India needs ‘General Innovation Rules’
India is launching ambitious science initiatives. However, current financial rules designed for conventional procurement hinder R&D. A new 'General Innovation Rules' regime is proposed. This will adopt a portfolio approach for high-risk research. It will redefine public benefit to include private actors. Milestone-based disbursements and multi-year commitments will be key. This aims to boost India's deep-tech R&D race.
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