India and France unveil Innovation Roadmap 2030; focus on AI, startups, space and education

June 15, 2026 10:49 AM

India and France unveil Innovation Roadmap 2030; focus on AI, startups, space and education

India and France on Sunday adopted the Innovation Roadmap 2030 following bilateral talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron in Nice. The roadmap provides a comprehensive framework to deepen cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI), research, education, innovation, startups, healthcare, and emerging technologies. It builds on the Horizon 2047 Roadmap, adopted during Prime Minister Modi's visit to Paris in July 2023 as the Guest of Honour at France's Bas...

PM Modi, Macron hold wide-ranging talks in Nice; adopt Innovation Roadmap 2030

June 15, 2026 1:57 AM

PM Modi, Macron hold wide-ranging talks in Nice; adopt Innovation Roadmap 2030

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held bilateral talks with French President Emmanuel Macron at Villa Kerylos in Nice, marking the first meeting between the two leaders since India-France ties were elevated to a “Special Global Strategic Partnership”. The discussions covered a broad spectrum of bilateral cooperation, with both sides expressing satisfaction over the depth of defence ties and agreeing to further strengthen collaboration in co-design, co-development and co-production of a...