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Manohar Parrikar dismissed MoD’s fear that negotiations over Rafale were w
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Government on Friday dismissed a media report that claimed that Defence Ministry officials had raised concerns over the direct involvement of Prime Minister’s Office in the Rafale deal and said that the report failed to publish response of the former
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Defence Ministry had not objected to pricing part in Rafale deal, says for
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 8 (ANI): The Defence Ministry had given a dissent note to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) over sovereign guarantee aspect of the negotiations in the Rafale fighter deal but it had nothing to do with pricing issue, the then Defence Secretary G. Mohan Kumar sa
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Rahul Gandhi attacks PM over Rafale deal, accuses him of robbing Air Force
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 8 (ANI) Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of robbing the Air Force of Rs 30,000 crore and giving it to businessman Anil Ambani, in "parallel negotiations" conducted by the Prime Minister's Office in the multi-billion do
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Cong raking up Rafale issue because it does not want country’s security ap
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, Feb 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday slammed the Congress for repeatedly raking up the Rafale fighter deal issue, alleging that the main Opposition party does not want the Indian Air Force and the country’s security apparatus to be strong.
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PM Modi stole Rs 30,000 cr from defence forces, gave it to Anil Ambani: Ra
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 7 (ANI): Escalating his attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the controversial Rafale fighter jet deal, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday claimed that the former stole Rs 30,000 crore from the defence forces and handed over the money to Reliance Gro
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For whom Congress wants to scrap Rafale deal, asks Prime Minister Modi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 7 (ANI): Breaking his silence over the Rafale fighter plane deal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday accused the Congress of trying to obstruct the strengthening of armed forces and demanded an answer from the opposition as to ‘for whose favour they want
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Cong raking up Rafale issue because it does not want IAF to be strong: PM
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, Feb 7 (ANI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday slammed the Congress for repeatedly raking up the Rafale fighter deal issue, alleging that the Opposition party does not want the Indian Air Force and the country’s security apparatus to be strong.
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ED leaking information from interrogation sessions: Vadra's lawyer
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 7 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is leaking information about its questioning of Congress president Rahul Gandhi's brother-in-law Robert Vadra, alleged the businessman's lawyer.
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Indo-French high-level group to settle any disputes in Rafale deal, says D
Updated : 7 years, 1 month 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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President Kovind highlights good work of Modi government in Budget session
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The Rafale deal, surgical strikes, counter-terrorism, demonetisation, GST, and several initiatives of the NDA government in the last four-and-a-half years were the highlight of President Ram Nath Kovind’s speech on the opening day of the Budget Session on Thu
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President Kovind highlights good work of Modi government in Budget Session
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The Rafale deal, surgical strikes, counter-terrorism, demonetisation, GST, and several initiatives of the NDA government in the last nearly five years were the highlight of President Ram Nath Kovind’s speech to the joint session of Parliament on the opening d
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Rafale will enhance IAF’s capability, says President Kovind
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): India is set to boost its defence capabilities with induction of the Rafale fighter aircraft in the coming months and compromising with security needs is not in the interest of the country, President Ram Nath Kovind said on Thursday in his address to the&n
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