Tag: Rafale
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Chhattisgarh Assembly polls 2018: Rahul dares Modi to speak up on Rafale, promises farm loan waiver
Ridiculing Modi for his assertions of being the country's "chowkidar" (watchman), Gandhi said the entire country knows the "chowkidar has turned into a thief".
November 17, 2018 -
Rahul Gandhi targets PM Modi over Rafale: ‘Watchman sold out’
Gandhi's latest jibe at Modi comes a day after the Centre told the Supreme Court that there was no sovereign guarantee by the French government backing the deal but only a letter of comfort.
November 15, 2018 -
Not getting into past; present and future are critical for country: Rahul Gandhi after meeting Naidu
On the question that who will lead the Opposition, Gandhi said, “We have agreed that the principle idea here is to defeat the BJP and to defend democracy and the institutions of this country. All other ideas will be discussed later. Everybody is going to work together.”
November 1, 2018 -
IAF brass to discuss training structure for Rafale, S-400
The conference was inaugurated by Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre at the Air Force headquarters here.
October 11, 2018 -
Rafale being brought to attack Pakistan: BJP Spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi
"Rahul's Congress has lost the moral rights to be called the Congress of Mahatma Gandhi. The Congress' thinking has got degenerated," he said.
October 1, 2018 -
Rafale deal ‘govt-to-govt’ discussion, wasn’t in-charge when agreement reached: French President Emmanuel Macron
A huge controversy over the Rafale deal has erupted in India after a report in the French media quoted former president Francois Hollande as saying that the selection of the Indian company in the Rafale deal was done at the behest of New Delhi.
September 26, 2018 -
Former French President Hollande contradicted himself; Dassault chose Reliance on its own: Arun Jaitley
A political controversy has erupted over Hollande's statement that the Indian government wanted the Anil Ambani-led Reliance Defence to be chosen as offset partner of Dassault.
September 23, 2018 -
Is Congress forming international mahagathbandhan against PM Modi, asks Amit Shah
Rahul Gandhi had sharpened his attack on PM Modi following the explosive statement from former French President Francois Hollande on Rafale deal.
September 23, 2018 -
Hollande has called Indian PM a thief, says Rahul Gandhi in his latest attack on Rafale Deal
Congress chief said Hollande was calling the Prime Minister of India a "thief" and that it was time for PM Modi to break his silence.
September 22, 2018 -
It’s a surgical strike on defence forces by PM Modi, Anil Ambani: Rahul Gandhi on Rafale deal
After getting embroiled in the latest controversy over Rafale, the French government and Dassault Aviation have issued clarification.
September 22, 2018 -
France issues clarification after Hollande’s controversial statement on Rafale
Rahul Gandhi attacked PM Modi after the reports of French media saying that PM Modi personally negotiated and changed the Rafale deal behind closed doors.
September 22, 2018 -
Three Rafale fighters quietly flew into India amid uproar over alleged scam
The three Rafale jets flown by the French Air Force (FAF) pilots were returning from Exercise Pitch Black 2018 at Darwin in Australia, in which 16 nations from across the globe, including the Indian Air Force, had taken part.
September 5, 2018 -
Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Modi over women safety, Rafale
Congress president Rahul Gandhi cornered Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led NDA government at the Centre over the rising numbers of rapes in the country.
August 10, 2018 -
Rahul Gandhi smells a scam in Rafale deal
Congress president Rahul Gandhi continued firing barbs at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the Dassault Rafale deal on Sunday, two days after he raised serious questions in Parliament on the secrecy pact between India and France.
July 22, 2018 -
Rafale deal: India will now pay Rs 40,000 crore more, says Rahul Gandhi
Continuing his attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led BJP government over Rafale fighter jet deal, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday again raked up the issue of alleged loss to the exchequer due to ‘inflated’ price finalised for the French jets. Rahul Gandhi said that the UPA had brought down the price to Rs 526 …
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March 19, 2018 -
No JVA between HAL, Dassault for Rafale: Govt
The government on Monday denied any joint venture agreement (JVA) had been signed between public sector defence firm Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Dassault Aviation under the MMRCA deal for 126 Rafale fighter jets from France. It also denied that the old deal cost India $10.2 billion, stating that it was never finalised. In a …
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March 12, 2018 -
PM Modi to address both houses of Parliament today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Wednesday address both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha joining the discussion on the motion of thanks on the president’s address. “Today, PM @narendramodi will be speaking in both houses of Parliament, joining the discussion on the Motion of Thanks on the President’s Address,” the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) …
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February 7, 2018