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2016 Republic Day celebrations, President of France, may be the Chief Guest 21 November 2015
Julien Bouissou, the South Asia correspondent of French daily La Monde has tweeted that French President Francois Hollande will be the chief guest at the Republic Day parade of January 26, 2016. Mr. Hollande’s visit to New Delhi for the...
Keywords: Francois Hollande, President of France, Republic Day celebrations, Francois Hollande
Read MoreFrench factory attacked by terrorists, decapitated head pinned to the gate 26 June 2015
An Islamist attacker has pinned a decapitated head covered with Arabic writing into the gates of a gas factory in eastern France before being arrested, police said. French media said, after two assailants rammed a car into the premises. France...
Keywords: Bernard Cazeneuve, Terrorists, Charlie Hebdo, French President
Read MoreModi arrives Paris 10 April 2015
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Paris today on the first leg of his three nation tour. He was received by French Minister of State for Sports Thierry Braillard at the Orly International Airport here. Indian Ambassador to France, Arun...
Keywords: Foriegn Secretary, Paris, Orly International Airport, Narendra Modi
Read MoreIndia to purchase 36 Rafales, ready in condition 11 April 2015
Francois Hollande said "The two countries signed an agreement on proceeding forward on the atomic project of Jaitapur."Marking a breakthrough in the protracted talks for striking the French Rafale jet deal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced here on Friday that...
Keywords: India-France bilateral ties, 36 Rafale jets, joint press conference, 36 Rafale jets
Read MoreFrench not anti Sikh: President Hollande 12 February 2013
Only a few days before French President Francois Hollande's visit to India, the nation addressed India speaking on their regulation of turbans in French schools. They said that this restriction of Sikhs was in no way a discriminatory move but...
Keywords: anti turban, anti turban, educational institutions, international sikh confederation
Read MoreFrance’s highest civilian award for Amartya Sen! 09 February 2013
The French president Mr Francois Hollande will arrive in Paris next week and will confer France’s highest civilian award, the Legion of Honour, on Mr Sen at a public function to be held in Teen Murti Bhavan on 15 February....
Keywords: Ms Valerie Trierweiler, french president, Teen Murti Bhavan, Amartya Sen
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