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PMO never intervened in Rafale negotiations, Defence Ministry note cited t
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India) Feb 8 (ANI): India’s chief negotiator for the Rafale fighter deal Air Marshal (retd) SBP Sinha on Friday asserted that the PMO had never intervened in the negotiations and alleged that a Defence Ministry note has been cited by a newspaper to “malign the excel
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Parrikar washed hands off Rafale deal to save his neck: Congress
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 8 (ANI): The Congress on Friday said that former Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar “washed his hands off the deal” in order to save his neck.
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PMO has something to hide, says former Defence Minister AK Antony
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India) Feb 8 (ANI): In the wake of the latest media report on the Rafale deal, veteran Congress leader and former Defence Minister A K Antony on Friday questioned whether the PMO had any "special interest" to push the contract.
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Then French PM had written to Indian government backing the Rafale deal ob
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 8 (ANI): At a time when the government is facing backlash for not getting sovereign guarantee from France in the Rafale jet deal, it is emerging that the then French prime minister had written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that their governme
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India launches latest communication satellite GSAT-31 onboard European lau
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 6 (ANI): India's latest communication satellite GSAT-31 was successfully launched from the Spaceport in French Guiana at 2:31 am (Indian Standard Time) on Wednesday.
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Trade union and yellow vest protests rattle Paris
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], Feb 5 (ANI): Protests called by the General Confederation of Labour (CGT) rattled the French capital of Paris on Tuesday, as demonstrators demanded a 20 per cent increase in minimum wage, amongst other things.
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Indo-French high-level group to settle any disputes in Rafale deal, says D
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 4 (ANI) Any dispute in the inter-governmental agreement (IGA) with France for the 36 Rafale fighter jets will “be settled through the bilateral high level group” established by the two governments, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman informed Rajya Sabha on Monday.
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Lucas Pouille chooses Nadal over Djokovic for French Open
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb 4 (ANI): “Nadal stays Nadal at the French Open. He is at home. On clay, he (Djokovic) is just behind Nadal to me,” said French tennis player Lucas Pouille, who faced reigning Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic in the semi-final of the recently-concluded
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Celine Dion film a fictional homage and not a biopic
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 1 (ANI): It turns out that the Celine Dion Film ‘The Power of Love’ will be more of a fictional homage and not a biopic, revealed French studio Gaumont.
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French studio Gaumont working on Celine Dion film ‘The Power of Love’
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 31 (ANI): French studio Gaumont is working on a USD 23 million film about Canadian singer Celine Dion, named 'The Power of Love.'
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Kylian Mbappe donates $34,000 to find missing Argentine footballer
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Georgia (USA), Jan 29 (ANI): French World Cup star Kylian Mbappe has donated an amount of $34,000 to a crowdfunding campaign aimed at funding a private search mission to find Argentine footballer Emiliano Sala who went missing after the plane he was travelling in dropped off the radar over t
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French Development Agency to extend loan of 245 m euro for Pune Metro proj
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Government of India’s Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) and the French Development Agency (AFD) on Monday signed a Credit Facility Framework agreement for extending bilateral funding to the tune of 245m Euros to fund Maharashtra Metro’s Pune Metro Project.
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