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CAG relief to govt, Report says 17.08% of money saved on India-specific en
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, Feb 13 (ANI) In a major relief to the Modi government which has been under sustained Congress attack, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) on Wednesday said the country had managed to save 17.08 per cent of money in the India-specific enhancements in deal for 36 Rafale fig
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CAG: 17.08% of money was saved on India-specific enhancements in contract
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI) Compared to the deal for procurement of 126 fighter aircraft, India managed to save 17.08 per cent of money for the India-specific enhancements in the contract for acquisition of 36 Rafale planes, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) said in its report
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Navy begins helicopter procurement process, Tata, Reliance likely particip
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): In a first of its kind, Ministry of Defence has issued an Expression of Interest for shortlisting potential Indian and foreign manufacturers for the ‘Procurement of 111 Naval Utility Helicopters (NUH)' for the Indian Navy.
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Delivery of first Rafale aircraft in September
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): Notwithstanding the controversy, the Rafale fighter jet procurement process is on schedule and the first aircraft will be delivered to India in September this year, said an Indian Air Force (IAF) official on Tuesday.
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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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Rafale chief negotiator deprecates attempts to malign deal
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India) Feb 8 (ANI): Former Air Marshal SBP Sinha, who headed the negotiations from the Indian side in the Rafale aircraft deal, on Friday deprecated attempts being made to malign the "excellent procurement" of the fighter planes that the government has initiated.
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Nepal starts Janakpur-Jayanagar railway procurement process, approaches In
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb 4 (ANI): Nepal has started the procurement process to launch railway services from Janakpur in Nepal to Jayanagar in India, for which Indian companies have been approached.
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Not enough funds to cater to 'Make in India,' other projects: Army Vice Ch
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Insufficient modernisation funds provided by the Central government have "dashed the Army’s hopes" as it would not be able to cater to their ongoing procurement projects, the Army Vice Chief has told a parliamentary panel.
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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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Shah fires 'Zandu Balm, Tiger Balm, Family Balm' salvo at Cong over Agusta
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): In a series of tweets, BJP president Amit Shah on Monday fired multiple salvos on the Congress leadership for their alleged role in Rs 3,600 crore AgustaWestland VVIP chopper procurement scam.
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FCI's procurement of paddy to boost farmers' income in Tripura
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India] Dec 29 (ANI): For the first time in the history of Tripura, the Food Corporation of India has started procuring paddy directly from farmers at Minimum Support Price (MSP).
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Rs 2,o43 cr paid to state farmers for grains this year: Adityanath
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Dec 15 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that the state government has paid around Rs 2,o43 crore to the state farmers for 11,86,000 metric tonne of grains.
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