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Dassault, HAL couldn't go together: Sitharaman on Rafale deal
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 18 (ANI): Putting the blame on the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government for not concluding the Rafale deal in time, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday accused the Congress for keeping Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) out of the m
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Modi govt guilty of compromising national security: Congress
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 18 (ANI): Launching yet another attack against the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government over the controversial Rafale deal, the Congress on Tuesday said the Narendra Modi government is guilty of compromising the national security. Accusing the government of su
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Air Force chief defends Rafale, S-400 missile deals
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) Air Chief Marshal Birendra Singh Dhanoa on Wednesday defended the central government's decision to purchase Rafale fighter aircraft from France and the Russian S-400 missile defence system.
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Rafale: PM compromised national security, say ex-BJP ministers
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 12 (ANI): Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders Yashwant Sinha and Arun Shourie along with advocate-activist Prashant Bhushan on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of violating the Defence Procurement Procedures (DPP) while finalising the high-profil
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Rafale deal: Congress criticises BJP for 'compromising' on national securi
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 8 (ANI): In yet another scathing attack over the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre regarding the controversial Rafale deal, the Congress party on Saturday made fresh allegations regarding various aspects of the deal and claimed that the BJP has compromised with nation
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Staying on court was too much for me: Nadal
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], Sep 8 (ANI): World number one Rafael Nadal, who had to pull out of the semi-final of the ongoing US Open owing to a knee injury, said that although he hates to pull out, staying on the court for another set seemed too much for him.
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US Open: 'Injured' Nadal's retirement hands del Potro final berth
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 08 (ANI): Defending US Open Champion and World No. 1 Rafael Nadal on Friday retired from the semi-final clash against Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro in the men's singles of the ongoing US Open owing to a niggling knee injury.
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US Open: Nadal faces Del Potro in semis
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 7 (ANI): World number one Rafael Nadal will look to cement his spot in the final of the ongoing US Open while taking on Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina in the semifinals of the men's singles event at the Arthur Ashe Stadium on Saturday.
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Serena outclasses Sevastova to enter US Open final
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 07 (ANI): World No. 26 Serena Williams on Thursday (local time) sealed her spot in the final of the ongoing US Open women's singles by handing Latvia's World No. 18 Anastasija Sevastova a 6-3, 6-0 defeat.
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J-K panchayat polls: PDP wants consultation on Article 35A
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sept 6 (ANI): People's Democratic Party (PDP) leader Rafi Ahmad Mir on Thursday asked Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik to address issues related to Article 35A. Mir said his party wants wider consultations on various issues including 35 A befor
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Congress accuses Modi govt of 'doublespeak' on its defence deals
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 6 (ANI): Accusing the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government of following "doublespeak" on its defence deals, the Congress on Wednesday questioned why the ruling dispensation did not apply the same principle in the Rafale deal with France as it did with the AK-10
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Force needs Rafale for combat capabilities: Air Marshal Deo
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 5 (ANI): Vice Chief of the Air Staff Air Marshal Shirish Baban Deo on Wednesday asserted that Rafale is a capable aircraft and the force needs such combat capabilities.
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