India’s self-reliance push ‘completely normal’: French Air Force vice chief on India-France defence ties
India-France defence ties are set to deepen across air power, AI, space and defence technology, as French Air and Space Force Vice Chief Lt Gen Dominique Tardif discusses cooperation, Tarang Shakti 2026 and India's defence self-reliance push.
French Air and Space Force Vice Chief Lt Gen Dominique Tardif discussed deepening India-France defence ties in areas such as air power, AI, space, and defence technology. According to Live Mint, these ties are set to expand.
India's push for defence self-reliance is "completely normal", as per Lt Gen Dominique Tardif. The two countries are also set to participate in Tarang Shakti 2026, an exercise that will further strengthen their defence cooperation.
There is no apparent connection between the defence ties and HSBC's plans in India. HSBC aims to expand its presence in the country, targeting growth in wealth management, transaction banking, and serving globally connected citizens.
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