Rajnath Singh criticises Congress for mocking Rafale ‘shastra puja’, says its remarks boost Pakistan

The defence minister said India was ready to send the Army to Pakistan to help it fight terrorists if Imran Khan wanted to.

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· Yesterday · 06:35 pm

Rajnath Singh defends ‘shastra puja’ while receiving Rafale jet, cites faith

Union Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman said the ‘shastra puja’ was not superstition but part of Indian culture.

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· Oct 11, 2019 · 09:09 pm

India should not ‘terrorise’ us with tax rules, Rafale engine manufacturer tells Rajnath Singh

Safran Aircraft Engines Chief Executive Officer Olivier Andries told Singh during a presentation near Paris that the firm plans to invest $150 million in India.

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· Oct 09, 2019 · 06:35 pm

Rafale: France hands over first fighter jet, Rajnath Singh says it’s a ‘historic day’ for India

The first batch of four jets, however, will arrive in India only by May next year.

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· Oct 08, 2019 · 06:23 pm

Rajnath Singh reaches Paris to receive first Rafale fighter jet, will meet President Macron

However, the first batch of four jets will arrive in India only by May next year.

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· Oct 08, 2019 · 08:41 am

Rafale deal: Rahul Gandhi summoned by Mumbai court for calling Narendra Modi ‘commander-in-thief’

Girgaum’s metropolitan magistrate issued the summons on August 28, asking the Congress MP to appear before it on October 3.

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· Aug 31, 2019 · 07:59 am

Rafale deal: First aircraft will be delivered in two months, says French ambassador

Alexandre Ziegler said his country’s partnership with India for French technology will continue for the next 50 years.

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· Jul 05, 2019 · 11:10 pm

First Rafale fighter jet to land in India in September, says French minister

Jean Baptiste Lemoyne said Rafale was a tool for ‘better sovereignty’ for India.

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· Jun 11, 2019 · 11:58 am

Rafale deal: No question of filing FIR or ordering CBI inquiry, Centre tells Supreme Court

The government said the Comptroller and Auditor General’s report on the pact had belied the argument of petitioners seeking a review of the court’s verdict.

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· May 26, 2019 · 07:09 pm

Rafale deal: Petitioners say Centre ‘deliberately misled’ the Supreme Court

The petitioners labelled the government’s claim that an investigation into the deal would compromise national security as ‘self-serving’.

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· May 22, 2019 · 07:34 pm

Rafale: SC reserves orders on review petitions seeking CBI probe, contempt plea against Rahul Gandhi

The Centre told the court that the defence agreement concerns national security, and such matters are not examined in courts anywhere else in the world.

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· May 10, 2019 · 04:01 pm

Rafale deal: Demand for perjury proceedings against officials misconceived, Centre tells SC

The Supreme Court will hear the review petitions seeking an inquiry into the deal today.

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· May 10, 2019 · 08:33 am