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Rajnath Singh takes a sortie on Rafale fighter jet
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bordeaux [France], Oct 8 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh flew a sortie on the newly inducted French-built Rafale fighter, which was formally handed over to India here on Tuesday.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh performs Shastra Puja after receiving first
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bordeaux [France], Oct 8 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh performed Shastra Puja on the auspicious occasion of Vijayadashami after receiving the first of the 36 Rafale jets in the French port city of Bordeaux on Tuesday.
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1st Rafale handed over by France, Rajnath says induction to boost India's
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bordeaux [France], Oct 8 (ANI): The induction of Rafale fighter jets into the Indian Air Force will give a boost to India's air dominance exponentially, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday at the handing-over ceremony of the Rafale jet, and added that the occasion signifies the de
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First Rafale jet handed over to Rajnath Singh
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bordeaux [France], Oct 8 (ANI): The first of the 36 French-built Rafale fighter jet bearing the tail number RB-001 was formally delivered to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh here on Tuesday.
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Rajnath Singh terms meeting with Macron 'productive'
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], Oct 8 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday termed his meeting with French President Emanuel Macron warm and productive.
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Defence Minister Rajnath arrives in Merignac to receive first Rafale comba
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], Oct 8 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has arrived at Merignac to receive the first Rafale combat aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF).
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'Shastra Puja', sortie in aircraft, talks with Macron on Rajnath's cards b
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 8 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who arrived in France earlier today to receive the first Rafale jet, on behalf of the Indian Air Force, is expected to perform 'Shastra Puja' on the occasion of Dussehra, undertake a sortie in the aircraft and meet French
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IAF continues to serve India with utmost dedication, excellence: PM on 87t
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 8 (ANI): On the occasion of Air Force Day on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed gratitude to the "air warriors and their families" while stating that the Indian Air Force (IAF) continues to serve the country with "utmost dedication and excellence".
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Everyone excited about Rafale aircraft coming to India: Rajnath
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris (France), Oct 08 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said everybody is "excited" about tomorrow's event where the Rafale aircraft will be officially inducted into the Indian Air Force.
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Pak rejects Rajnath Singh's remarks regarding FATF blacklisting
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 08 (ANI): Pakistan on Monday rejected Defence Minister Rajnath Singh remarks that Financial Action Task Force or FATF can blacklist the Islamic nation anytime for the country's involvement in terror financing.
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Rajnath arrives in France, says visit aimed at expanding existing partners
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 7 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday arrived in Paris and said that his visit to France is aimed at expanding the existing strategic partnership between both the countries.
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Rajnath Singh to officially receive Rafale aircraft in France
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], Oct 7 (ANI): In a step that will give an edge to India over China and Pakistan in aerial combat capability, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will officially receive the first Rafale combat aircraft for the Air Force on Tuesday here.
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