Bastille Day

'President Macron eagerly took a selfie for us while our Honorable Prime Minister very graciously and sweetly stood up to be part of it...' actor Madhavan recalled.

Seeing Indian contingent in Bastille Day parade was wonderful: PM Modi

After wide-ranging talks between Modi and Macron, the two sides came out with the "India-France Indo-Pacific Roadmap" and asserted that they believe in a free, open, inclusive, and secure the Indo-Pacific region.

In Pics: France celebrates Bastille Day, PM Modi attends as 'Guest of Honour'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India is the guest of honour at the July 14 military parade, which marks the beginning of France's national day celebrations.

Live: PM Modi attends Bastille Day celebrations in Paris, France; Indian contingent marches

PM Modi attends Bastille Day Celebrations in France with President Emmauel Macron. Watch Indian Contingent marches alongside their french counterparts. Watch!

'Nothing is impossible,' says woman pilot who will lead IAF's marching contingent at Bastille Day parade

Sindhu Reddy, a Mi-17 pilot, led the IAF's marching contingent at the Republic Day parade on January 26 as well.

India-France ties ‘steady and resilient in darkest storms’: PM Modi

In his departure statement PM Modi said "I look forward to meeting President Macron and holding wide-ranging discussions on taking forward this longstanding and time-tested partnership over the next 25 years."

PM Modi's France visit on Bastille Day to result in defence contracts, Rafale naval jets deal

Ahead of PM Modi’s visit to Paris this week, French President’s diplomatic advisor Emmanuel Bonne met the Prime Minister and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval in New Delhi on July 6.

PM Modi ahead of France visit briefed by French President's diplomatic advisor on progress in bilateral cooperation

A PMO statement said PM Modi conveyed his gratitude to President Emmanuel Macron for his invitation to participate in the Bastille Day celebrations as the Guest of Honour on July 14.

PM Modi to attend 2023 Bastille Day Parade: History and significance of France’s national day

The National Day of France, also known as Bastille Day, is celebrated on July 14 every year.

In pics | Bastille Day 2020: France honour health workers and frontline workers amid the coronavirus pandemic

This year on its biggest national holiday, France redesigned its Bastille Day’s usual parade to celebrate heroes of coronavirus pandemic and honouring ambulance drivers, health workers, postal workers, medics who died fighting COVID-19

France celebrates coronavirus heroes on redesigned Bastille Day

This years’ commemoration will also pay homage to former President Charles de Gaulle, eight decades after the historic appeal he made to opponents of France’s Nazi occupiers that gave birth to the French Resistance.

France's Hollande vows to fight job cuts, graft

President Francois Hollande marked Bastille day celebrations on Saturday with a pledge to fight industrial layoffs and clean up French politics, after watching troops parade down the Champs Elysees as jets streamed the national colours overhead.