“Four years ago in Paris, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Francois Hollande launched the International Solar Alliance (ISA), it was a new beginning. But, now I can say that the four-year-old child is running fast, but it must run faster because the need of the hour is that we must tap solar in a big way,”Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said.
She said that Hollande's claims came at a time when he himself was facing allegations that his partner had received “some funds for some purpose”.
Hollande, who left office in May last year, said on Friday that French jet manufacturer Dassault Aviation had been given no choice about its local partner in a 2016 deal with the Indian administration.
Replying to a question on whether India had put pressure on Reliance and Dassault to work together, Hollande said he was unaware and only “Dassault can comment on this”.
Lambasting the BJP government over Rafale row, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday demanded a clarification from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said he must speak up on former French President Francois Hollande's statement.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is receiving congratulatory messages from prominent world leaders for leading BJP to resounding victories in the recently concluded state Assembly elections.
The international coalition and local forces fighting the Islamic State terrorists can take back Mosul before summer, French President Francois Hollande said on Thursday.
France's President Francois Hollande announced in a surprise televised address that he would not seek a second term in next year's presidential election.
France President Francois Hollande today congratulated US President elect Donald Trump for his victory in the presidential elections.
The French President Francois Hollande has admitted that “France has a problem with Islam”.
Putin has indefinitely postponed a trip to France amid tension between two countries over French President Francois Hollande’s comment that Moscow could face war crimes charges over its bombardment of Syria's city of Aleppo.
French President Francois Hollande has urged Britian to invoke Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty that allows a nation to leave the European Union.
French President Francois Hollande today said that the State of Emergency in the country has been extended by three months after an attacker killed 80 people and injured several others in the city of Nice, when he drove a truck into a crowd celebrati
Paris: The hairdresser assigned to the French president Francois Hollande's diminishing hairline is paid an eye-watering €10,000 (Rs 7 lakh) a month, about the same amount as a government minister’s salary. Taxpayers in France are
French President Francois Hollande today said that Brexit cannot be ‘cancelled’ or ‘delayed’ and a speedy decision to leave the 28-member bloc will ‘avert all the uncertainties and instability’.
Paris: French President Francois Hollande on Wednesday ratified the Paris climate deal on Wednesday, making France the first major nation to do so. To combat climate change over 170 countries have already signed the climate
After several rounds of negotiations, India has finally agreed on a deal with France for 36 Rafale fighter jets for $8.8 billion
Paris: French president Francois Hollande has pardoned a woman who was sentenced to 10 years in jail for killing her husband after decades of abuse.The pardon granted by Hollande amounts to a reduction of Jacqueline
Paris: French President Francois Hollande on Monday ordered the continuation of airstrikes aimed at neutralising the Islamic State (IS) in Syria and Iraq, his presidential office, the Elysee, said on Monday.During a restricted meeting of
New Delhi: Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is said to have had a "hospitable" experience when she met French President François Hollande at a special luncheon here on Tuesday, looking radiant and ravishing in a red
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