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Amid political row, HAL to hold board meeting on Tuesday
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Amid an ongoing row between the BJP and the Congress over Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), the aerospace PSU will be holding a meeting of its board on Tuesday in which it is likely to discuss its financial position.
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Sitharaman 'lying' Govt signed Rs 1 lakh crore contract with HAL: Rahul
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 7 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday said that Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has lied in the Parliament claiming Prime Minister Narendra Modi government has given Rs 1 lakh crore to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).
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Centre 'misleading' public on Rafale, says Ghulam Nabi Azad
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre for allegedly misleading the public on the issue of Rafale fighter jets deal.
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Rahul Gandhi's doubts on HAL 'incorrect', 'misleading': Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): Taking on Congress President Rahul Gandhi's challenge, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the doubts raised about her Parliament statement were "incorrect" and "misleading" and produced documents to show that contracts worth Rs. 26,570 crore ha
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HAL expects 'cash position' to improve by end of current fiscal
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on Sunday expressed optimism that the public sector entity's financial condition would improve by the end of the current fiscal.
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'Shame' that Rahul Gandhi 'misleading' people over HAL: Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday hit out at Congress president Rahul Gandhi for his claims that the public sector entity HAL was not being given contracts by the government.
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BJP praises Sitharaman for demolishing 'campaign of calumny on Rafale'
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah on Friday praised Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for 'completely demolishing Congress party's lies' on Rafale fighter jet deal in the Lok Sabha.
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Rafale a matter of national security which Cong neglected for 10 years: Ni
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Intensifying her attack on the Opposition, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the discussion on Rafale deal in the Lok Sabha on Friday asked why the Congress did not add a single fighter jet during its 10 years governance. The Defence Minister added th
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Alphabet soup in Lok Sabha, Sitharaman takes jibe at Congress
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday launched a scathing attack on the Congress party over the controversial Rafale fighter jets deal, saying that "for every 'AA' there is a 'Q' and 'RV'.
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IAF procurement was weakest under the UPA regime: Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Hitting back at the Congress, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday accused it of “misleading” the country over the Rafale deal as she said the fighter aircraft proposed to be bought during the UPA was to cost Rs 737 crore each and not R
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Ahead of Rafale debate in LS, Rahul poses 5 questions to Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): With the BJP and Congress engaged in war-of-words over the Rafale fighter jets deal, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday laid out five questions to Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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Committee formed to probe death of Major killed in Nagrota terror attack
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that a committee has been formed to probe the death of Major Akshay Girish who was killed in Nagrota terrorist attack.
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