NEW DELHI: Angela Merkel began a mission on Monday to clear the path for German companies keen to do business in India, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi looks to the European powerhouse to help revive its economy.

Briefly leaving behind a refugee crisis in Europe, the German chancellor landed in New Delhi late Sunday for a three-day visit focused on boosting defense, renewable energy, and other bilateral trade.

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