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Indian fighter jets, marching contingent to take part in French National D
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
India is preparing to send a military contingent including fighter aircraft to take part in the French National Day parade where Prime Minister Narendra Modi would be the guest of honour.
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Parrikar denied involvement in new Rafale deal, says Rahul
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Jan 30 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said former defence minister Manohar Parrikar "clearly denied" any involvement in the new Rafale fighter jet deal "orchestrated" by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to "benefit" Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani.
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Govt in 'tearing hurry' to replace CBI Director: Anand Sharma
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The central government intends to make CBI Director Alok Verma ineffective in order to hide their wrongdoings and is in a "tearing hurry" to replace him, senior Congress leader Anand Sharma said on Thursday.
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'No controversy' in Rafale deal, 'only in minds' of Congress party: Sushma
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Dismissing the controversy surrounding the Rafale fighter jet deal, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday said that it is present "only in the minds" of the Congress, even as several MPs from the party staged a walkout from the Upper House. Read More
Buying Rafale jets a bold move by Govt: Air Force Chief
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa on Wednesday praised the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government for their "bold step" of buying 36 off-the-shelf Rafale fighter jets from France.
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Kumaraswamy asks why Modi govt failed to protect HAL's interests
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Monday questioned as to why Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government did not protect the interests of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in the Rafale deal, if the Congress, as accused by Defen
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Raut backs 'Rafale father of Bofors' remark
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 01 (ANI): Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Monday backed up his "Rafale is the father of Bofors scandal" remark he had made earlier by contrasting the size of funds allegedly involved in the two contentious Defence deals.
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In MP, Rahul accuses 'chowkidaar' PM Modi of robbing country
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Baikunthpur (Madhya Pradesh), Sep 28 (ANI): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday dared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to break his silence on the controversy pertaining to the Rafale jets deal and come clean on the deal between French aircraft manufacturer Dassault and Anil Ambani-led Rel
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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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Macron didn't counter Hollande's statement on Rafale: Congress
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 28 (ANI): Former minister of science and technology and senior Congress leader Jaipal Reddy on Thursday said that no one from the current French authorities including President Emmanuel Macron has contradicted former France president Francois Hollande's claim on the co
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Vadra accuses BJP of witch-hunting over Rafale
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 26 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi's brother-in-law Robert Vadra on Wednesday hit back at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for targeting him and his associate Sanjay Bhandari, alleging their involvement in the controversial Rafale deal.
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Wasn't in-charge when Rafale deal was finalised: French President Macron
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 26 (ANI): French President Emmanuel Macron said that he was not in power when the controversial Rafale fighter jets deal was signed between India and France.
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