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Our pilots flying MiG as Cong delayed acquiring Rafale jets, says Union Mi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 10 (ANI): Union Minister for Railways Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said that because of the "delay" in acquiring Rafale fighter jets by the Congress party, the Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots have to fly "MiG" fighter planes.
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EC halts release of book on Rafale deal, cites 'violation' of MCC
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) has reportedly halted the release of a book on the controversial Rafale fighter jets deal, citing an apparent violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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Congress party has become 'PVR flop show': Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Ahead of elections, political leaders seem to be coming up with unique names to target opponents.
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Rafale row: Enough evidence to prosecute PM Modi, says Rahul
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday demanded a First Information Report (FIR) to be filed against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in connection with the Rafale fighter jets deal, adding that there is "enough evidence to prosecute him".
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SC adjourns Rafale deal case till March 14
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing in the Rafale fighter jets deal case till March 14, after the government said that certain documents pertaining to the deal were stolen from the Defence Ministry.
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Rafale deal: Documents stolen from Defence Ministry, Govt tells SC it will
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 6 (ANI): Certain documents pertaining to the Rafale fighter jets deal were stolen from the Defence Ministry and a probe has been initiated into the matter, the Government told the Supreme Court on Wednesday.
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Antony accuses PM Modi of ignoring Inquiry Committee’s report on Rafale in
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): Former Defence Minister AK Antony on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi led NDA government at the Centre of not taking note of alleged irregularities committed in the price determination process for procuring Rafale fighter jets.
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CAG report on Rafale holds no value: Mallikarjun Kharge
Updated : 7 years, 3 months 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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We're keeping an eye on officials trying to be loyal to PM: Cong
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): The Congress on Sunday alleged that Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) Rajiv Mehrishi was 'implicit' in the Rafale fighter jets deal, and made a veiled threat to officials, saying those trying to show "loyalty" to Prime Minister Narendra Modi were being
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Was Rafale meant to strengthen defence forces or industrialists: Shiv Sena
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 9 (ANI): The Shiv Sena on Saturday came down heavily on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and asked whether the Rafale fighter jets deal was inked to strengthen the country's defence forces or industrialists.
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Indo-French high-level group to settle any disputes in Rafale deal, says D
Updated : 7 years, 3 months 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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Centre 'misleading' public on Rafale, says Ghulam Nabi Azad
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre for allegedly misleading the public on the issue of Rafale fighter jets deal.
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