Sunday, December 21, 2025
ADVT 
International

'Naav Pe Charcha' : PM Modi And Francois Hollande Go On Boat Ride On Seine River

Darpan News Desk IANS, 10 Apr, 2015 12:01 PM
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi, French President Francois Hollande as well as French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius and senior French government officials went on a boat ride along the Seine river, a la "nav pe charcha".
     
    After talks between Modi and Hollande, and the inking of 17 agreements as well as announcement of India purchasing 36 Rafale fighter jets in fly away condition as soon as possible, the leaders embarked on a boat ride on the Seine.
     
    Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar had termed it a "nav pe charcha" - talks on the boat.
     
    Modi had earlier held a "chai pe charcha" - talks over tea - when US President Barack Obama had visited New Delhi in January.

    MORE International ARTICLES

    Pay for Sony hacking losses: US to North Korea

    Pay for Sony hacking losses: US to North Korea
    The US, which had blamed North Korea for a cyber attack on Sony Pictures Entertainment, Monday demanded that the communist country should...

    Pay for Sony hacking losses: US to North Korea

    Indian maid denied salary in Saudi Arabia

    Indian maid denied salary in Saudi Arabia
    An Indian housemaid who has not been paid for six years by her employer in Saudi Arabia is still awaiting her salary in arrears and a final exit home...

    Indian maid denied salary in Saudi Arabia

    1,159 educational institutions soft targets in Islamabad

    1,159 educational institutions soft targets in Islamabad
    Law enforcement agencies have identified 1,159 educational institutes in the Pakistani capital as soft targets for terrorists, the media reported Tuesday....

    1,159 educational institutions soft targets in Islamabad

    Sony hacking: Cyber vandalism or cyber terrorism?

    Sony hacking: Cyber vandalism or cyber terrorism?
    As South Asia was watching the terrible tragedy at Peshawar unfold another drama was coming to head in Hollywood. At the eye of the storm was ‘The Interview’...

    Sony hacking: Cyber vandalism or cyber terrorism?

    Signs of Europa's plumes remain elusive

    Signs of Europa's plumes remain elusive
    A fresh look at data collected by NASA's Cassini spacecraft during its 2001 flyby of Jupiter shows that its moon Europa's tenuous atmosphere is even thinner than previously thought....

    Signs of Europa's plumes remain elusive

    More power to Indian diaspora in US

    More power to Indian diaspora in US
    Notching successes in fields as diverse as poetry and politics, some three million- strong Indian American community packed more power and influence...

    More power to Indian diaspora in US