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Sitharaman demands Rahul's apology for 'misleading' nation on Rafale deal
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said there was a "motivated propaganda" behind questioning the Rafale fighter jet deal and demanded that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi apologise to the nation for misleading people on the issue.
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Ahead of SC verdict on Rafale review petition, here's a timeline of fighte
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court today will pronounce its judgment on a batch of petitions seeking review of its 2018 order which gave clean chit to Narendra Modi-led government on a plea seeking investigation into alleged irregularities in the procurement of 36 Rafale figh
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Congress tired, Rahul Gandhi retired, says Sambit Patra
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 14 (ANI): Taking a jibe at Rahul Gandhi for raising questions over Rafale fighter jet deal with France in his election speeches, BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra on Monday said that the Congress was "tired" while Rahul "retired" who had nothing new to offer.
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Petitioners using documents to present selective, incomplete picture on Ra
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 10 (ANI): After the Supreme Court turned down the Centre's preliminary objections claiming 'privilege' over three Rafale documents cited in the review petition on the fighter jet deal, the Defence Ministry on Wednesday said that the petitioners are using the documen
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SC dismisses govt's preliminary objections in Rafale deal case
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the Centre's preliminary objections claiming 'privilege' over three Rafale documents cited in petitions seeking review of the December 14 verdict on the fighter jet deal.
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Parrikar is the 'first victim' of Rafale deal, says NCP leader Jitendra Aw
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MLA Jitendra Awhad opined that late Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar was the "first victim" of the Rafale fighter jet deal.
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Rafale Row: Centre urges SC to remove leaked pages of secret document from
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 14 (ANI): The government on Thursday urged the Supreme Court to remove from the review petitions the leaked pages of the secret documents related to the Rafale fighter jet deal, claiming privilege.
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Congress targets PM Modi, Sitharaman through ‘Chowkidar Chor Hai’ poster
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), [India], Mar 8 (ANI): The Congress party has targetted Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman through ‘Chowkidar Chor Hai’ poster with an explicit reference to alleged irregularities in Rafale fighter jet deal and the Defence Ministry.
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Supreme Court on Feb 26 to hear petition, which seeks review of its Dec 14
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 22 (ANI): The Supreme Court on February 26 will hear a petition, which seeks review of its December 14, 2018 judgement on Rafale fighter jet deal in which the apex court had refused to order a probe into the deal of procuring 36 Rafale fighter planes from France. Read More
CAG report on Rafale deal tabled in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): The report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) on capital acquisitions in the Indian Air Force, which includes details of the Rafale fighter jet deal, was tabled in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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PM Modi facilitates loot, removed anti-corruption clause from Rafale deal:
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday asserted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has facilitated loot in Rafale deal as according to a media report he had removed the anti-corruption clause from the controversial fighter jet deal.
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Defence Minister counters Rahul Gandhi's charges on Rafale deal in LS, Opp
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, Feb 8 (ANI) Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday rejected Congress President Rahul Gandhi's allegation based on a media report that claimed the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) ran parallel negotiations with France on the multi-billion Rafale fighter jet deal.
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