Tag: Rafale deal
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Scams, not plans, will dictate poll discourse
2019 may be a battle of projecting to the national public which party is a bigger thief, rather than which party would provide economic relief and growth. It would be a battle between two rival heads of political parties accusing one another of financial impropriety rather than of caring for the national public. Is this what the nation deserves?
January 8, 2019 -
HAL contracts: Sitharaman says doubts raised by Congress misleading; Rahul Gandhi sharpens attack
Sitharaman termed the Congress accusations over her previous statement in Parliament regarding contracts awarded to defence PSU Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) as “misleading”.
January 7, 2019 -
PM Modi has fled his ‘open book Rafale exam’ in Parliament: Rahul Gandhi
Modi is in Punjab to inaugurate the 106th edition of the Indian Science Congress and address its inaugural session
January 3, 2019 -
PM Modi rules out ordinance on Ram temple at Ayodhya
In an interview, the PM also speaks about Rafale deal, surgical strikes, triple talaq, Sabarimala, demonetisation, GST and his party's chances in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections
January 2, 2019 -
‘Ready for debate, decide a time’: Congress accepts Govt’s challenge on Rafale deal
The demand for probe comes weeks after the Supreme Court gave a clean chit to the Centre on the procurement of 36 Rafale fighter jets from France.
January 1, 2019 -
Modi government pressurising Michel to implicate Gandhi family; Congress’s response to Javadekar’s charge
"It is already known that Michel was being pressurised to do so even before he was extradited to India," said Singh citing Michel advocate's July 17 statement, saying the Modi government is forcing Michel to sign a false confessional statement naming Sonia Gandhi in return for complete exoneration.
December 29, 2018 -
People will teach a lesson to those levelling baseless allegations against PM: Mukhtar Naqvi
"Now, the present Congress president Rahul Gandhi is carrying forward that legacy of fake and fabricated agenda by levelling baseless allegations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi to misguide the nation," Naqvi was quoted as saying by a statement from his office.
December 25, 2018 -
‘Won’t let PM Modi sleep till farm loans waived’: Rahul Gandhi attacks Govt
The sharp reaction came a day after the newly-elected Congress governments in Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh waived farm loans.
December 18, 2018 -
Rafale Deal: CPI-M demands JPC probe, puts forth 10 points to be investigated
Terming the Rs 59,000-crore deal a "mega scam," the CPI-M said the Narendra Modi government was trying to "hide behind half-truths and lies."
December 17, 2018 -
Political relief
In some ways the exercise in court, the quizzing of top IAF officials etc, was a waste of energy. The “issue” was, and remains, essentially political.
December 16, 2018 -
Rafale Deal: Following unrelenting attack from Congress, Centre seeks alteration in SC order
In an application filed before the top court, the government said it is seeking correction with regard to two sentences in paragraph 25 of the judgment delivered on Friday.
December 15, 2018 -
Govt gave wrong facts before SC in Rafale deal case: Kapil Sibal
In a press conference held on Saturday, the former Union HRD Minister also said that the Attorney General should be called before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC).
December 15, 2018 -
‘Will expose PM Modi’s lies’: Rahul Gandhi hits back at BJP, questions basis of SC’s Rafale verdict
Following the verdict, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) launched a concerted attack on Congress president Rahul Gandhi.
December 15, 2018 -
Arun Jaitley rejects Congress demand for JPC probe into Rafale deal
He also accused Congress president Rahul Gandhi of spreading falsehood.
December 14, 2018 -
Following SC verdict on Rafale, BJP demands Rahul Gandhi’s apology
Soon after the Supreme Court gave a clean chit to the central government over the Rafale fighter jet deal, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) launched a concerted attack on Congress president Rahul Gandhi.
December 14, 2018 -
Congress reiterates demand for JPC probe into Rafale deal
Soon after the Supreme Court dismissed all petitions questioning the Rafale fighter jet deal, the Congress reiterated its demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe into the Rafale deal.
December 14, 2018 -
‘Falsity of allegations against me proved’: Anil Ambani welcomes SC verdict on Rafale deal
The Opposition has been claiming that the original Rafale contract was changed with a new one to benefit Anil Ambani to the tune of Rs 30,000 crore.
December 14, 2018