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Ahead of French President's visit, Defence Ministry likely to discuss 114
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Ahead of the visit by French President Emmanuel Macron in the third week of February, the Defence Ministry of India is likely to discuss the Rs 3.25 lakh crore proposal to buy 114 Rafale combat aircraft for the Indian Air Force.
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French Minister says probe underway on attempted break-in at IAF Rafale of
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 10 (ANI): Jean Baptiste Lemoyne, Minister of State for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France, on Monday said investigation is underway in the attempted break-in at the Indian Air Force Rafale project management team office in Paris last month.
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Monitoring progress by PMO not same as parallel negotiations: Government a
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Monitoring of progress by the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) can't be construed as parallel negotiations, claimed the Centre in its affidavit filed before the Supreme Court here on Saturday over review petitions filed against the top court's December 14 judgmen
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Will leave politics if Rahul loses debate on Rafale deal to PM Modi: Sidhu
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Raebareli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 29 (ANI): Punjab Minister and Congress' star campaigner Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday repeated Congress president Rahul Gandhi's challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a debate on Rafale jet deal and asserted that he would leave politics if the
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Unnecessary politicisation of Rafale deal created doubts in minds of peopl
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 15 (ANI): Sanjaya Baru, former media advisor to Ex-Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and author of the book "The Accidental Prime Minister", said that Rafale jet deal has been shamefully politicised in such a manner that it creates doubt in the minds of people that there i
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Will initiate JPC probe into 'Rafale scam' after coming to power, says Con
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 11 (ANI): A Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe would be initiated into the alleged scam in Rafale jet deal after coming to power at the Centre, said Congress spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi here on Thursday.
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Rafale deal will be probed after polls, 'chowkidar' will go to jail: Rahul
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 5 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi has said that if his party comes to power after the Lok Sabha polls, there will be a probe into the Rafale jet deal and the "chowkidar will go to jail", in a veiled reference to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Cong manifesto includes probe into Rafale deal: Bhalchandra Mungekar
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Congress has promised to probe the alleged irregularities in Rafale jet deal in the party manifesto, a member of the manifesto committee said on Tuesday morning.
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Rajnath slams Congress for levelling allegations of corruption in Rafale d
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday slammed Congress for levelling allegations of corruption in the Rafale jet deal and accused it of neglecting the modernisation of the armed forces for 30 years.
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Rafale row: Arun Jaitley slams Rahul, says 'dynast' can't be above SC or
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday slammed Congress president Rahul Gandhi, who demanded an FIR (First Information Report) to be filed against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Rafale jet deal, stating that "no dynast can claim that he is ab
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Why can't PM conduct inquiry against himself in Rafale deal, asks Rahul Ga
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday questioned why can't Prime Minister Narendra Modi conduct an inquiry against himself since it is "clearly written" in the Defence Ministry files that the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) ca
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France envoy rejects corruption charges in Rafale deal, says aircraft wil
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Ambassador of France to India Alexandre Ziegler on Wednesday rejected charges of corruption in the multi-billion USD Rafale jet deal and said the "very good" aircraft is expected to join the Indian Air Force within six months.
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