Rafale Deal

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India signs landmark deal with France to procure 26 Rafale jets for Rs 64,000 crore

The sealing of the mega deal came three weeks after the CCS headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi cleared the…

Updated: April 28, 2025 14:53 IST

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PM Modi France Visit | India Bolsters Naval Might: Approval granted for 26 Rafale M fighters and 3 Scorpene Submarines

The approval encompasses 22 fighter jets and four trainers, highlighting the government’s commitment to enhancing the Indian Navy’s aviation fleet.

Updated: July 13, 2023 14:58 IST

Five components being made in Dassault-Reliance’s Nagpur plant to be integrated with all Rafale jets

Consul General of France in Mumbai Jean-Marc Sere-Charlet and a delegation of the regional economic service of the embassy visited…

December 15, 2022 17:03 IST

More Rafale fighter jets to reach India soon! Check details

The first Rafale for India, with the tail number RB008, had made its maiden flight on October 30, 2018 in…

February 14, 2022 17:45 IST

Three more Rafale fighter jets arrive in India from France

The new batch of the aircraft will be part of the IAF’s second squadron of the Rafale jets.

July 21, 2021 22:07 IST

Therefore, when a French investigating journal, Mediapart, published a report last Saturday, following up on its report of April 2021 on the Rafale Aircraft deal, not a leaf stirred in the hot, dry and windless capital of India.

Across the Aisle: The ghost takes form and shape, writes P Chidambaram

When this controversy was building, four institutions of India — supposedly watchdogs — failed the country: the media, the Supreme…

July 11, 2021 06:30 IST

France begins judicial probe into Rafale deal with India: French media; sparks war of words between Congress and BJP

The Congress demanded a Joint Parliamentary Committee(JPC) probe into the Rafale deal, alleging corruption in the purchase of the fighter…

Updated: July 3, 2021 22:22 IST

"The flypast will culminate with a single Rafale aircraft carrying out a 'Vertical Charlie' formation," said Wing Commander Indranil Nandi.

Rafale to feature in Republic Day parade for first time

In the ‘Vertical Charlie’ formation, the aircraft flies at low altitude, pulls up vertically and conducts rolls before stabilising at…

Updated: January 18, 2021 19:31 IST

The party also burnt the effigy of Rahul Gandhi at Bidhan Bhawan near Entally. (Image: BJP)

Rafale verdict: BJP holds nationwide protest demanding apology from Rahul Gandhi

The apex court had also warned the Congress leader to be careful in future while dismissing a defamation case filed…

November 16, 2019 14:20 IST

Rafale deal: CAG refuses to disclose details about ongoing audit, cites breach of parliamentary privilege

Rafale deal: The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has refused to disclose the details about its audit in the deal.

Updated: January 16, 2019 14:22 IST

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Dassault Aviation ready to sign Rafale deal, ball in India’s court

Dassault Aviation is ready to sign a contract with India at any moment, but the ball is in India’s court,…

May 31, 2016 12:48 IST

Have sought report on Rafale negotiations: Manohar Parrikar

Manohar Parrikar has sought a report negotiating the price for the Rafale fighter jets as India looks at concluding the…

May 27, 2016 15:25 IST

Govt looks at concluding Rafale deal in June: Manohar Parrikar

The government is looking at concluding the much-hyped multi billion Euro Rafale deal next month, more than a year after…

May 26, 2016 18:53 IST

36 Rafale fighters will be with the Indian Air Force only by 2023

With the French Defence Minister having made his government’s best offer, price negotiations with France for 36 Rafale fighters are…

May 26, 2016 11:14 IST

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Rafale deal: France rejects bank guarantee, awaits India’s reply

Days before the letter was sent, the French side had rejected an Indian request for a sovereign guarantee or a…

Updated: May 25, 2016 11:02 IST

Much awaited Rafale fighter deal delayed again. Here’s what’s holding it back now

The law ministry has also opposed accepting Geneva as the arbitration destination in the event of any dispute, wanting it…

Updated: May 6, 2016 08:00 IST

Negotiations on Rafale deal far from over, Manohar Parrikar tells Rajya Sabha

Negotiations on the terms and conditions of the supply of 36 `Rafale’ fighter aircraft, including those related to total cost,…

Updated: May 4, 2016 09:14 IST

Rafale deal far from over? Dassault not interested in hard bargaining with India

The $8.8-billion Rafale deal has not yet been finalised, but is at an ‘advanced stage’, defence minister Manohar Parrikar said…

Updated: April 22, 2016 10:42 IST

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