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Congress' allegations on Rafale deal manufactured: MoS Defence
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Defence, Subhash Bhamre on Thursday said that Congress party's allegation on the Rafale deal a "manufactured one" while adding that it was during the Congress rule that numerous scams were unfolded.
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Rafale deal: Congress meets CAG for second time
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): A delegation of Congress leaders on Thursday met the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) Rajiv Mehrishi to discuss the alleged irregularities in the Rafale deal, for the second time in a month.
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Buying Rafale jets a bold move by Govt: Air Force Chief
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa on Wednesday praised the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government for their "bold step" of buying 36 off-the-shelf Rafale fighter jets from France.
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Gandhiji united people, Modi divides people: Rahul
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Wardha, (Maharashtra), [India], Oct 2, (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi launched a fresh tirade against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the run-up to 2019 Lok Sabha elections while addressing a rally here on Tuesday.
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Haven't supported PM Modi, would never do that: Sharad Pawar
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Beed (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 01 (ANI): After facing flak for reportedly defending Prime Minister Narendra Modi with regards to the controversial Rafale deal, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar on Monday, while refuting the support, said he would "never" do such a thin
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Rafale row: Cong sabotaging Army's operational readiness, says Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Oct 1 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday came down hard on the Congress Party, saying the manner in which it is carrying out campaigns against the government with regards to the Rafale deal is sabotaging the Indian Army's operational readiness.
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Kumaraswamy asks why Modi govt failed to protect HAL's interests
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Monday questioned as to why Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government did not protect the interests of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in the Rafale deal, if the Congress, as accused by Defen
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Raut backs 'Rafale father of Bofors' remark
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 01 (ANI): Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Monday backed up his "Rafale is the father of Bofors scandal" remark he had made earlier by contrasting the size of funds allegedly involved in the two contentious Defence deals.
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Congress probably ran Defence ministry with brokers: Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu), Sep 29 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday accused the Congress of running the Defence ministry "probably with brokers and dalals" and the party is now feeling restless since they could neither buy nor make money in the Rafale deal.
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In MP, Rahul accuses 'chowkidaar' PM Modi of robbing country
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Baikunthpur (Madhya Pradesh), Sep 28 (ANI): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday dared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to break his silence on the controversy pertaining to the Rafale jets deal and come clean on the deal between French aircraft manufacturer Dassault and Anil Ambani-led Rel
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'Sharad Pawar's Rafale remark created misunderstanding'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Former Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) national general secretary Tariq Anwar on Friday said that he decided to resign from the party as the statement of party president Sharad Pawar on Rafale deal created a 'misunderstanding' among the people regarding the
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Amid controversy over its capability, HAL records highest-ever turnover
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Days after Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman questioned the production capacity of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), the public limited company announced its highest ever turnover of Rs 18,28,386 lakh in FY 2017-18, in comparison with the pr
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