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India may finalise 114 Rafale fighter jet deal with France by current financial year: IAF chiefIndia is planning to finalize a significant multi-role fighter aircraft deal by the end of this financial year. The proposed acquisition in...03 Oct, 2026, 05.50 PM IST- IAF chief hints at foreign fifth-gen fighter option if AMCA is delayed, cites Russia's Su-57 offerIAF chief Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh has indicated that India could examine foreign fifth-generation fighter options if the indigen...03 Oct, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
- Adani emerges key Russia defence partner in India; HAL, Bharat Dynamics on boardAdani Defence is partnering with Russian manufacturers for advanced air defence systems. This collaboration focuses on co-production of wea...12 Sep, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
- Off with offset training wheelsDefence offset obligations are largely unfulfilled, prompting a policy review. New defence acquisition procedures replace offsets with indi...27 Aug, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
- France submits proposal for 114 Rafale fighter jet deal with India, offers large-scale local manufacturingFrance submitted its technical and commercial proposal for 114 Rafale fighter jets. Ninety-four aircraft will be manufactured in India with...06 Aug, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
- 114 Rafale jet deal: France expected to respond to India's Letter of Request by mid-AugustFrance will submit its official response to India's Rafale jet request by mid-August. Negotiations on price and other aspects will follow t...26 Jul, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
- India issues request to France for 114 Rafale jets under Rs 3.25 lakh crore dealIndia has initiated the process to acquire 114 Rafale fighter jets from France. A letter of request has been sent, paving the way for price...01 Jun, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
- India may take Rafale route to buy US' F35 fighter jets: Govt likely to opt for limited numbers; may require special monitoring clausesIndia is considering the acquisition of F35 fighter jets from the US, similar to its Rafale deal with France. The deal will likely be gover...17 Feb, 2025, 10.10 PM IST
- France slashes Rafale Marine fighter jets' price after talksIndia and France are nearing a deal for Rafale Marine fighter jets for Indian aircraft carriers. The final price bid has been significantly...30 Sep, 2024, 04.12 PM IST
- India, France to begin contract talks for marine Rafale fightersThe jets will be manufactured to India-specific standards and will have several indigenous systems as well, including weapons and communica...30 May, 2024, 03.07 PM IST
- Navy zeroes in on naval Rafale; jet deal likely during PM Modi's France visitThe PM will be in France on July 13-14 during which he will be the Guest of Honour at the Bastille Day Parade. The multi-billion dollar dea...09 Jul, 2023, 08.07 AM IST
- India has received 26 Rafale aircraft till date: GovernmentThe first batch of five Rafale jets arrived in India on July 29, 2020, nearly four years after India signed an inter-governmental agreement...28 Jul, 2021, 06.13 PM IST
- Three more Rafale jets arrive in India from France"Three Rafale aircraft arrived in India a short while ago, after a direct ferry from #IstresAirBase, France. IAF deeply appreciates the sup...21 Jul, 2021, 08.55 PM IST
- Three more Rafale jets arrive in India from FranceThe first batch of five Rafale jets arrived in India on July 29, nearly four years after India signed an inter-governmental agreement with ...01 Apr, 2021, 02.28 PM IST
- Three more Rafale jets leave for India from FranceThe first batch of five Rafale jets arrived in India on July 29, nearly four years after India signed an inter-governmental agreement with ...01 Apr, 2021, 02.16 PM IST
- Rafale fighter aircraft to feature in Air Force Day paradeThe Air Force Day is celebrated to mark the day the IAF was established in 1932. The force will celebrate its 88th anniversary this year wi...03 Oct, 2020, 10.01 PM IST
- 'Unprecedented moment': Rajnath describes experience of flying on RafaleJust before taking off for the sortie, the minister performed a brief Shastra Puja on the new aircraft as he emblazoned it with an 'Om' til...09 Oct, 2019, 07.16 AM IST
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