Prime Minister participates in Vivatech 2026
- VivaTech is Europe's largest annual technology and start-up event, held in Paris; PM Modi participated in the 2026 edition on 18 June 2026 alongside French President Emmanuel Macron.
- India was positioned as a partner showcasing human-centric AI and frontier-tech capability; the visit dovetailed with the Bharat Innovates 2026 event in Nice (14 June 2026).
- Relevant for GS-II (India–France bilateral, emerging-tech diplomacy) and GS-III (S&T, AI, start-up ecosystem, DPI).