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CAG report says NDA deal cheaper by 2.86 per cent from UPA deal
Updated : 7 years, 1 month 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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3 French Rafale aircraft arrive in India for Aero India Show
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Three Rafale fighter aircraft of the French Air Force landed in Bengaluru on Wednesday to participate in the ‘Aero India Show’ which is scheduled to be held there.
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Rafale deal: Rahul disapproves CAG report, asks why 'dissent note' by nego
Updated : 7 years, 1 month 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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Neither did any plane fly, nor did any earthquake happen: PM’s dig at Rahu
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): In his last speech in the 16th Lok Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday took potshots at Congress President Rahul Gandhi for his various gestures and comments made in the House during the last 5 years, including raking up of the Rafale fighter
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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 report on Rafale vindicates Centre's stand, blasts 'big lie' spearhead
Updated : 7 years, 1 month 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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TMC hold protests outside Parliament over CBI, Rafale issue
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Trinamool Congress MPs on Wednesday wore black clothes to protest against the Centre for allegedly misusing the Central Bureau of Investigation. The TMC MPs were protesting outside Parliament on Wednesday.
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Rahul deserves tag of 'mahajhoota': Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Updated : 7 years, 1 month 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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'Bluff, bluster, intimidation' philosophy of Modi government: Sonia Gandhi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Bluff, bluster and intimidation have been the philosophy of governance of the Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government, said UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday.
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Rafale deal negotiating team Chairman rejects claims of dissent note in co
Updated : 7 years, 1 month 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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Lies of ‘mahajhootbandhan’ stand exposed: Arun Jaitley
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): ‘The lies of ‘Mahajhootbandhan’ stand exposed by the CAG Report’, said Union Minister Arun Jaitley soon after the CAG report on Rafale being tabled in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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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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