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Armed forces not compelled to buy equipment from Indian companies: Defence
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that the armed forces are not bound by her
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Opposition parties refute Dassault CEO's claims on Rafale
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Hours after Dassault Aviation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Eric Trappier on Tuesday said that he "did not lie" regarding the signing of Rafale fighter jets deal with the Indian government, the opposition parties launched a scathing attack on him, accusing
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Rahul claims PM Modi admits to 'theft' in Rafale deal before SC
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has admitted to 'theft' in the Rafale deal before the Supreme Court and changes made in the contract without consulting the Indian Air Force (IAF).
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"I don't lie," Dassault CEO Eric Trappier responds to Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Istres-Le Tube Air base (Marseille) [France], Nov 13 (ANI): Dassault Aviation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Eric Trappier in an exclusive interview to ANI rubbished allegations made by Congress Party president Rahul Gandhi that the former lied about the details of the Dassault- Reliance J
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Congress making 'blatant lies' on Rafale for political gains: Reliance
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 2 (ANI): A Reliance Infrastructure Limited's spokesperson on Friday stated that the Congress party has dragged the company into a political battle in view of the impending state and general elections in the country.
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Did Mediapart mislead on mandatory partnership with Reliance?
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 16 (ANI): Giving a fresh twist to the political tussle over the Rafale fighter jets deal, a new document published by French defence writer Yves Pagot claimed that Dassault Aviation (DA) had in a letter to trade unions explained that it was mandatory for it to have a t
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Sitharaman visits Dassault Aviation plant in France
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], Oct 13 (ANI): Amid the raging controversy over the 2016 Rafale deal signed between India and France, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday paid a visit to the production plant of French aerospace major, Dassault Aviation, in Argenteuil near Paris.
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Rafale row: Goyal calls Rahul a 'serial liar'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Union Minister for Railways Piyush Goyal on Friday called Congress president Rahul Gandhi a 'serial liar' and said Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dassault Aviation, Éric Trappier has 'categorically' mentioned that Dassault themselves chose their o
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Choice of offset partners belongs to Dassault, says company's CEO
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], Oct 11 (ANI): Signing an offsets contract is a condition imposed by Indian law (Defence Procurement Procedure) and the realisation of offsets is an obligation but the choice of partners belongs to us under that law, said Dassault Aviation CEO Eric Trappier on Thursday.
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Dassault 'freely' chose Reliance for Rafale partnership
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], Oct 11 (ANI): Dassault Aviation clarified on Wednesday that it had "freely chosen" India's Reliance Group for a partnership to set up joint-venture Dassault Reliance Aerospace Ltd (DRAL) to manufacture parts for Rafale
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Rahul attacks PM Modi over Rafale, Ayushman Bharat
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 28 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday cornered Prime Minister Narendra Modi over various issue.
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Rafale deal: BJP tears into Congress over Sanjay Bhandari's involvement
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 25 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday countered the Congress' allegations of foul play in the Rafale deal by cornering them over United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law, Robert Vadra and his associates Sanjay Bhandari's a
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