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Rahul Gandhi to meet envoys of major countries tomorrow
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Just months ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Congress President Rahul Gandhi will meet envoys of major countries and groupings here tomorrow, a move which may be seen as positioning himself as a prospective prime ministerial candidate.
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CAG report says NDA deal cheaper by 2.86 per cent from UPA deal
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 13 (ANI) The deal for 36 Rafale combat aircraft reached by the Narendra Modi government with French company Dassault Aviation is 2.86 per cent cheaper than the 126 Rafale deal which was being negotiated by the UPA government in 2007, the CAG said in a much-awaited r
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Rafale deal: Rahul disapproves CAG report, asks why 'dissent note' by nego
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday refused to accept the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) on the Rafale fighter deal, raising questions over various elements in it.
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CAG report on Rafale vindicates Centre's stand, blasts 'big lie' spearhead
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Union minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said the CAG report on Rafale deal has vindicated the NDA government’s stand and slammed the Congress for “manufacturing” lies over the issue, saying it did the same against VP Singh over the
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Rahul deserves tag of 'mahajhoota': Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi has no shame and he deserves a tag of "mahajhoota", said Senior BJP leader and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday while targeting the former over Rafale deal row.
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Rafale deal negotiating team Chairman rejects claims of dissent note in co
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 13 (ANI): Breaking his silence, the chairman of the Indian Negotiating Team (INT) in the 36 Rafale deal Air Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Wednesday said three members of his team had raised certain objection points which were "not dissent" as these were “suitably i
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CAG: 17.08% of money was saved on India-specific enhancements in contract
Updated : 7 years 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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CAG report on Rafale deal tabled in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 7 years 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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Will hold press conference on CAG report on Rafale deal shortly: Rahul Gan
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Congress President Rahul Gandhi, UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, party leader Mallikarjun Kharge and other party leaders attended the Congress Parliamentary Party's general body meeting here on Wednesday.
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CAG report on Rafale holds no value: Mallikarjun Kharge
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Hours ahead of the tabling of CAG report on Rafale fighter jets deal in Parliament, Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge took a jibe at Centre saying, "the Centre is prejudiced who have already made a decision, so this report holds no value."
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‘Dynast’ lords over 'sinking dynasty’ of Congress: Arun Jaitley
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 12 (ANI): Hitting out at Congress party's allegations against the government on the Rafale fighter deal, Union Minister Arun Jaitley said the rival political party is spreading falsehood to sustain its "sinking dynasty."
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Rahul Gandhi, agent of Airbus : Prakash Javadekar
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 12 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday alleged that Congress president Rahul Gandhi is an agent of the multinational company Airbus and his sole agenda was to cancel the Rafale aircraft deal.
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