No scandal in Rafale deal, says Dassault CEO; defends role for RelianceThe RFI (Request for Information) or initial tender for the deal was issued by IAF in April 6 2018, the first mega procurement initiative f...
20 Feb, 2019, 07.44 PM IST
Dassault to showcase Falcon 2000S alongside Rafale at Aero IndiaDassault Aviation, manufacturers of the Rafale, Monday said it would showcase its Falcon 2000S business aircraft.
18 Feb, 2019, 05.33 PM IST
Dictated interviews, manufactured lies can't suppress Rafale scam: CongressThe nation needs a "fair investigation" and not "doctored explanations" on the fighter jet deal, Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjew...
13 Nov, 2018, 02.26 PM IST
Kapil Sibal accuses Dassault Aviation CEO of trying to hide truth in Rafale deal"Dassault Aviation CEO Eric Trappier has deliberately tried in recent interviews to 'muddy the waters' over the Rafale deal and Dassault no...
07 Nov, 2018, 08.38 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi accuses Dassault of paying kickbacks to Anil Ambani; Reliance rejects chargesAnil Ambani's Reliance Group rejected Gandhi's charges as false and said Ambani and his company are being continuously dragged into a polit...
02 Nov, 2018, 08.44 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi alleges Dassault Aviation paid kickbacks to Anil Ambani's firmThere was no immediate reaction from the government and Ambani on the fresh charges made by Gandhi. However, they have previously rejected ...
02 Nov, 2018, 01.44 PM IST
What Rs 30,000 cr? Dassault has put in half of Rs 70 cr in JV with Reliance: Eric TrappierThe JV corpus will go up to Rs 850 crore, half funded by Dassault and half by Reliance, says Dassault CEO
26 Oct, 2018, 03.46 PM IST
Dassault did not give Rs 30,000 crore worth of offset contracts to Reliance: Éric TrappierRafale deal controversy relates to the purchase of 36 multi-role fighter aircraft by the Indian Defence Ministry from France’s Dassault Avi...
25 Oct, 2018, 05.39 PM IST
JV with Reliance will meet about 10% of the offset obligations: Dassault AviationCEO Dassault Aviation, Eric Trappier explained that while the signing of an offset contract is obligatory under Indian Defence Procurement ...
12 Oct, 2018, 11.39 AM IST
To get Rafale contract, Dassault had to choose Reliance Defence: French MediaDassault claims “alliance” with Reliance Defence was “imperative and mandatory” to clinch the deal.
11 Oct, 2018, 11.25 AM IST
Government reiterates its position on Rafale deal, explains offset policyThe key objectives of the Defence Offset Policy is to leverage the capital acquisitions to develop Indian defence industry by fostering dev...
22 Sep, 2018, 11.09 PM IST
Dassault Aviation eyes naval contract for 57 fighter jetsThe navy had issued a RFI seeking response from various manufacturers to equip its aircraft carriers with fighter jets, shelving the origin...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.45 PM IST
Open to manufacturing Rafale in India if bigger orders come through: Dassault CEO Eric Trappier"Yes, of course. We will see how we can carry forward with the 'Make in India' initiative. We are open to manufacturing Rafales in India,"D...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.17 PM IST
No major breakthrough expected in Rafale deal during PM Narendra Modi's visitThough the French side is expected to raise the long-pending Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft deal during Modi's visit, defence sources ma...
08 Apr, 2015, 09.11 PM IST
Two upgraded Mirage 2000 handed over to India in FranceThe entire fleet of 48 aircraft is being upgraded with the help of French defence major Dassault Aviation and Thales under a Rs 10,000 cror...
25 Mar, 2015, 10.47 PM IST
Rafale deal: Dassault says no change in pricingIt also said an empowered team has already arrived in India and carried forward the talks as decided by the Defence Ministers of the two co...
19 Feb, 2015, 12.37 PM IST
Defence Ministry, Dassault to hold talks on aircraft dealSoon after the Rafale fighter jet was shortlisted, its maker Dassault Aviation has been raising questions about the capabilities of HAL.
05 Apr, 2013, 03.21 PM IST