Bharat Innovates 2026 concludes in Nice, strengthens India’s global innovation footprint

June 17, 2026 6:03 PM

Bharat Innovates 2026 concludes in Nice, strengthens India’s global innovation footprint

Bharat Innovates 2026, the Government of India's flagship international innovation summit, concluded in Nice, France, after three days of technology showcases, investor engagements, business meetings and institutional collaborations, further cementing India's position as a global hub for deep-tech innovation and entrepreneurship. Addressing the valedictory session on Tuesday, Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, described the inaugural edition of Bharat Innovates as a landmar...

PM Modi, Macron to inaugurate Bharat Innovates 2026 in Nice

June 14, 2026 9:29 AM

PM Modi, Macron to inaugurate Bharat Innovates 2026 in Nice

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron will jointly inaugurate Bharat Innovates 2026 in Nice on Sunday, highlighting the growing innovation partnership between India and France. The event, organised by the Ministry of Education under the India-France Year of Innovation, is expected to serve as a major platform for connecting Indian start-ups, researchers and innovators with global investors, industry leaders and technology partners. Prime Minister Narendra Modi arriv...

PM Modi lands in Nice, to co-inaugurate ‘Bharat Innovates’ with French President

June 13, 2026 11:54 PM

PM Modi lands in Nice, to co-inaugurate ‘Bharat Innovates’ with French President

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Nice on Saturday, beginning a key diplomatic tour of France and Slovakia that will focus on strategic cooperation, innovation, technology partnerships and global issues. The visit to France, being undertaken at the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron, will see the two leaders hold bilateral talks and jointly inaugurate the ‘Bharat Innovates’ event in Nice on June 14. In a post on X, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal...

India, Norway reaffirm commitment to sustainable ocean governance at UN conference in France

June 11, 2025 2:09 PM

India, Norway reaffirm commitment to sustainable ocean governance at UN conference in France

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh met with Norway’s Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Policy, Marianne Sivertsen Ness, in Nice, France, on Wednesday to advance bilateral cooperation in sustainable fisheries and ocean governance. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3). During their bilateral and delegation-level discussions, the two Ministers reaffirmed their countries’ long-standing partnership in marine resource management and the broader b...