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
How CAG compared 2 Rafale deals as NDA claimed better termsThe CAG, in its report tabled in Parliament on Wednesday, referred to this fact while considering to take up the IGA for audit .
15 Feb, 2019, 11.26 AM IST
Picking Rafale was wrong in the first place, criticises CAGThe intergovernmental agreement with France for 36 Rafales was inked in September 2016.
14 Feb, 2019, 08.50 AM IST
CAG's Rafale report may draw cost comparison with rival EurofighterThe CAG report on the Rafale deal, which will be tabled in Parliament on Wednesday, is learnt to have offered a comparison of the cost of F...
13 Feb, 2019, 04.02 PM IST
Congress govt too wanted to hide Rafale price: CAG reportInterestingly, the Congress-led UPA government too had signed a deal to hide the price of the jets.
13 Feb, 2019, 01.24 PM IST
Govt 'wronged' country on Rafale, only JPC can probe deal: ChidambaramHis comments come in the wake of fresh revelations on the Rafale deal in a media report which claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's d...
18 Jan, 2019, 04.54 PM IST
French government denies ordering Rafale at 50% of India's rateThe original F1 standard Rafale was first upgraded to F2, with air-to-ground and air-to-air weapon capabilities, while the F3 and F3R ones ...
16 Jan, 2019, 10.25 AM IST
No scam in Rafale deal; it will help Modi come back to power: Nirmala Sitharaman in Lok Sabha"Defence Ministry has been functioning without dalals (middlemen) during five years of (Prime Minister Narendra) Modi. Rafale is a decision...
04 Jan, 2019, 10.10 PM IST
Congress' first family understands only ‘paisa’: Arun JaitleyDismissing Gandhi’s allegations of irregularities in the Rafale deal, Jaitley said he “took unprecedented liberties with truth".
03 Jan, 2019, 10.14 AM IST
Rafale controversy on process, pricing and paisa: Rahul GandhiRahul said that the controversy of Rafale occur on "three pillars - the process, the pricing and paisa."
02 Jan, 2019, 03.15 PM IST
Manohar Parrikar favoured cheaper Sukhoi SU-30MK1, why did Narendra Modi buy Rafale, asks Goa CongressKhalap also said that the mystery of Rafale deal was embedded in a geographic triangle of Paris, Delhi and Goa, and said the ailing CM shou...
18 Dec, 2018, 10.55 PM IST
Why is NDA government buying so few Rafale fighter jets, asks ChidambaramTalking to reporters on sidelines of a party meeting, he said the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government had decided to buy 126 Rafal...
01 Oct, 2018, 03.11 PM IST
Rafale-like controversies lower nation's esteem: Ex-Chief of Air Staff"Such Rafale-like controversies lower a nation's esteem as the world is watching. These are big-ticket purchases. Something may be wrong or...
14 Sep, 2018, 06.10 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi thinks his career will take off on Rafale: Sambit PatraSambit Patra said," though the Congress chief was an aspirant for the PM’s post, his allegations lacked seriousness."
31 Aug, 2018, 08.25 AM IST
Rafale deal: The controversy and some unanswered questionsThe final deal for 36 fighter jets was struck without even a follow on clause to purchase a similar number in the future (if required) at s...
23 Aug, 2018, 10.24 AM IST
Rafale deal: Internal notes flag loss of L1 status if plane was made locallyAmong the 7 reasons cited for cancelling Rafale deal was that Eurofighter would have been more economical.
07 Aug, 2018, 09.26 AM IST
Rafale row: Cong accuses govt of hurting national interestsThe party alleged that the company sold each jet to India at Rs 351 crore higher than those sold to Qatar and Egypt 11 months ago.
09 Mar, 2018, 11.48 PM IST