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India to manufacture 94 Rafale jets, unleashing Rs 1.6 lakh crore defence opportunity

DAC had granted Acceptance of Necessity for 114 Rafale jets under the MRFA programme in February 2026, around 5 months…

Updated: August 7, 2026 13:14 IST

Rafale expansion to reboot defence manufacturing- How India’s 114-jet acquisition may unlock a Rs 11.9 trillion capex super-cycle

Rafale expansion also reflects a broader procurement pattern in which India is balancing imported capability with domestic development

Updated: July 18, 2026 07:55 IST

India set to send formal request to France for 114 Rafale fighter jets; 90 likely to be made in India

114 Rafales Incoming | India to send Letter of Request to France, around 90 fighter jets to be made locally

Under the proposed deal, nearly 90 fighter jets will be manufactured in India through a partnership between French aerospace company…

May 25, 2026 10:05 IST

India-France to manufacture first helicopter flying to the heights of Mount Everest, says PM Modi

Macron India Visit: Prime Minsiter Narendra Modi met with French President Emanuel Macron earlier today in Maharashtra Lok Bhavan in…

Updated: February 17, 2026 22:58 IST

India clears procurement of 114 Rafale jets in Rs 3.6 lakh cr military modernisation push

114 Rafale deal cleared: India’s biggest defence buy moves forward ahead of Macron visit

India has cleared its largest-ever defence acquisition, approving the procurement of 114 Rafale fighter jets under the MRFA project. In…

Updated: February 12, 2026 20:42 IST

India okays Rs 3.25 lakh crore deal to buy 114 Rafale fighter jets

The approval was granted by the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, which accorded Acceptance of…

February 12, 2026 16:29 IST

Made-in-India Rafales jets? All you need to know as India mulls largest-ever Rs 3.25 lakh crore deal with France

The matter was reportedly discussed during a high-level meeting earlier this week and remains under consideration by the Defence Ministry.

January 15, 2026 11:46 IST

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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

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