SENSEX
NIFTY
GOLD
USD/INR

Weather

image 27    C

Top News News

The Economic Times

Top News / The Economic Times

details

India begins efforts to join French-led sixth-generation fighter jet programme

India has begun efforts to join France's sixth-generation fighter jet development program. This collaborative approach is seen as more feasible for future combat aircraft. Discussions on this potential partnership occurred at the defense minister level. France's previous sixth-generation program with Germany faced cancellation due to disagreements. This opens an opportunity for a new India-France joint venture.

8 Aug 2026 12:42 am