Akul Dev Saha During the course of the weekend it was discovered that contrary to India’s repeated requests to speed
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NEW DELHI: The IAF is now strongly pitching for acquiring another 36 Rafale fighters after it gets the first 36 jets under the mega Rs 59,000 crore contract (7.87 billion euro) inked with… Read More
Reports: IAF pitches for 36 additional Rafale warplanes 27 Aug 2017 The Indian Air Force (IAF) is pitching to purchase an additional 36 French-made Dassault Rafale fighter jets as a "follo… Read More
AMBALA: The Indian Air Force has initiated major infrastructure upgrade at its frontline base here for deployment of the first squadron of the Rafale jets+ which will give India greater … Read More
India to have first Rafale base in Ambala by 2019 02 Oct 2017 India is all set to have its first Rafale base in Ambala, Haryana.
In a major infrastructural boost, India will spend about Rs… Read More
NEW DELHI: Congress accused the Modi government of buying 36 Rafale aircraft at “highly inflated price” from what was negotiated by the UPA, also alleging that it was benefiti… Read More
NEW DELHI: Congress accused the Modi government of buying 36 Rafale aircraft at “highly inflated price” from what was negotiated by the UPA, also alleging that it was benefiting… Read More
Congress alleges "huge scam" in $8.7bn Rafale deal 15 Nov 2017 The Congress party has alleged that a "huge scam is brewing" in the deal to purchase 36 Dassault Rafale fighters for $8.7 bil… Read More
NEW DELHI: The Rafale fighter aircraft deal was in India’s interest, French diplomatic sources asserted on Wednesday, a day after the Congress alleged + that the BJP government was b… Read More
NEW DELHI: The Rafale fighter jet has been selected for outstanding performance and competitive price, and through a completely transparent process, said French officials on Wednesday, re… Read More
At a time when BJP would be exulting over the high ratings of the party, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and their public perception as anti-corruption in Pew survey, the Congress has gone and… Read More
Time and again, it has been observed that Congress Party can stoop down to any level to be in power. This time around, they have gone leaps and bounds to criticise the Modi government on Raf… Read More
JALANDHAR: The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Thursday said that there was “no overpricing” in the Rafale purchase as the government had “negotiated a very good” deal f… Read More
NEW DELHI: Congress vicepresident Rahul Gandhi said PM Narendra Modi should be asked “why the Rafale deal was changed” to benefit a businessman, renewing the attack on the gov… Read More
NEW DELHI: Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday attacked the Congress for leveling “shameful and unfounded” allegations against the Rs 59,000 crore (7.87 billion Euro… Read More
NEW DELHI: French foreign minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Saturday said the purchase of 36 Rafale fighter jets would bolster India’s security and it was a “win-win partnership… Read More
NEW DELHI: The Congress allegations of “a scam” in the Narendra Modi government’s deal to purchase 36 Rafale fighter aircraft is being seen as a plot to counter the BJP… Read More
NEW DELHI: The Rafale deal negotiated by the Modi government resulted in a substantial 350 million reduction for 36 aircraft in flyaway condition as compared with terms that were being co… Read More
By Akhileshwari Anand Raj
The Rafale deal has been widely discussed by various political parties over the past few days. While the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) claims that they got a better… Read More
In the Congress era, any defense deal was all about getting a high commission or cut money from different agents who used to play important role in the whole transaction. The Bofors case was… Read More
Qatar has placed an additional order for 12 more Dassault Rafale fighters jets, in a move to considerably expand defensive/offensive capability of the country.The deal is follow on to the co… Read More
The only French Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier is currently not available due to mid-life upgrade.French Rafale M to train aboard US Navy aircraft carrierFrench Navy Rafale M fighter jet… Read More
La France propose 20 milliards d’euros de compensation si la Belgique achète le Rafale du constructeur français Dassault, rapporte De Tijd mercredi sur base de documents… Read More
The French company Dassault offered to Belgium the total compensation of the contract over 20 years, but it was rejected because "not formal".France offers 20 Billion Euros to Belgium if it… Read More
India’s decision to buy Rafale fighters from France has been hounded by allegations of impropriety and crony capitalism. These charges are baseless and motivated Read More
New Delhi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday slammed the Narendra Modi government for maintaining ‘secrecy’ on Rafale fighter jet deal with France after Defence Min… Read More
NEW DELHI: The NDA government on Wednesday attacked Congress for leveling “unfounded and misleading” allegations against the Rs 59,000 crore contract for 36 French Rafale fight… Read More
NEW DELHI: Congress on Wednesday dubbed the Rafale fighter aircraft deal as the “biggest scam” of the BJP-led government, sought a white paper and asked the Prime Minister to c… Read More
NEW DELHI: The government today called “unfounded” allegations made by the Opposition about the Rs 58,000-crore deal for 36 Rafale jets, asserting that the demand to disclose d… Read More
The NDA government blasted Congress for suggesting that there was complicity involved in the Rafale deal.
The Rs. 59,000cr Rafale deal, finalized in 2016, involves buying 36 Medium Multi-Ro… Read More
Panel divided on protests by Congress over aircraft purchase, Modi accused of breaching defence procurement procedure
Amid continuing chaos and more than 90 minutes of deafening opposition… Read More
NEW DELHI: Finance minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday charged that the Congress was jeopardising national security with its repeated demands to disclose details of the multi-billion dollar… Read More
Rafale deal * UPA‘s new strategy is to manufacture corruption charges.
* Secrecy is an inherent part of any deal.
* They’re compromising national security by asking for detail… Read More
NEW DELHI: The Rafale deal sparked a confrontation between BJP and Congress in the Lok Sabha on Thursday as finance minister Arun Jaitley chose to make clarifications, during his reply aft… Read More
NEW DELHI: The “Mr Jaitlie” dig made a comeback as Congress president Rahul Gandhi, in attack mode over the Rafale aircraft deal, sought to debunk the finance minister’s… Read More
CongressPresident Rahul Gandhi raised the issue of Rafale fighter jets by issuing a notice under Rule 357 to speak on the issue in Parliament on Friday. In his notice, he asked the Governmen… Read More
NEW DELHI: BJP president Amit Shah on Friday asked party MPs to counter Congress allegations on the Rafale deal with facts and tell people how the Opposition, including Congress chief Rahu… Read More
HOSAPETE: Congress president Rahul Gandhi today intensified his attack on the NDA government on the Rafale fighter jet deal, alleging it was the “biggest issue” of corruption i… Read More
NEW DELHI: The original deal to procure 126 fighter jet could not go through during the UPA rule despite reaching the final stage as the then defence minister A K Antony felt there was som… Read More
Kochi, Feb 11 (IANS) Former Defence Minister and senior Congress leader A.K. Antony on Sunday asked the Central government to reveal the purchase price and other terms and conditions o… Read More