Rafale Deal
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Rafale deal: Sinha, Shourie, Bhushan move Supreme Court seeking FIR, probe by CBI
India | Oct 24, 2018, 08:26 PM ISTThe three filed a petition in the apex court seeking an FIR in the Rafale deal issue. They have alleged 'criminal misconduct' by high public functionaries.
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Modi government's re-negotiated Rafale deal has put pilots' lives at risk: Rahul Gandhi
National | Oct 18, 2018, 07:57 PM ISTIn connection with the deal, Anil Ambani-led Reliance Group has denied the Congress' allegations.
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Disgruntled BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha criticises BJP govt over Rafale deal
National | Oct 15, 2018, 12:02 PM ISTSpeaking at a farmers' panchayat in Tawli village Sunday evening, he said questions were being asked why an experienced company like the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) was set aside and a new company got the contract for the Rafale deal.
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Rafale deal: Rahul Gandhi demands probe against PM; BJP accuses Cong chief of lying
Business | Oct 11, 2018, 11:19 PM ISTStrongly countering Gandhi's charges, the BJP accused the Congress chief of "lying through his teeth shamelessly" and indulging in "politics of misinformation" to build his political career.
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BJP slams Rahul Gandhi, accuses him of spreading lies and confusion among public
Politics | Oct 11, 2018, 04:15 PM ISTBJP slams Rahul Gandhi, accuses him of spreading lies and confusion among public over Rafale deal
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Rafale row: Rahul seeks PM Modi's resigntaion, raises questions over Nirmala Sitharaman's France visit
India | Oct 11, 2018, 05:36 PM ISTThe Congess president said that a senior executive of Rafale company has clearly stated that choosing Anil Ambani's company was a compensation for the purchase of Rafale.
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Rahul Gandhi to address HAL employees on Rafale deal
India | Oct 10, 2018, 11:50 PM ISTKarnataka unit Congress president Dinesh Gundu Rao said Gandhi will talk to the employees of the city-based Hindustan Aeronautics Limited about the controversial deal and also address a rally here.
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Supreme Court tells Modi govt to give details about Rafale deal
News | Oct 10, 2018, 12:42 PM ISTWithout issuing a notice, Supreme Court has sought a report from the Union of India with respect to the decision making process.
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Rafale row: SC refuses to issue notice to Centre, seeks details of decision-making process in sealed cover
India | Oct 10, 2018, 06:22 PM ISTThe Supreme Court, however, made it clear that it does not want information on pricing and technical details of deal.
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Supreme Court to hear petition against Rafale deal today
India | Oct 10, 2018, 12:01 AM ISTA plea which was filed earlier by Advocate ML Sharma, alleging discrepancies in the fighter jet deal with France and seeking a stay on it will also come up for hearing on Wednesday.
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Rafale row: Supreme Court to hear plea seeking details of deal, comparative prices during UPA, NDA on October 10
India | Oct 08, 2018, 11:32 AM ISTThe PIL, filed before the apex court, seeks a direction to the Centre to reveal details of the deal and comparative prices during the UPA and NDA rule to the apex court in a sealed cover.
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Rafale fighter jet deal: Congress delegation to meet CAG today
National | Oct 04, 2018, 08:10 AM ISTDuring the last meeting, Congress had submitted a 20-point memorandum with history of the deal and ‘proof of how the current NDA government distorted the original tender’ signed by its predecessor UPA government.
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Rafale deal: Congress delegation to meet Comptroller and Auditor General tomorrow at 12 pm
National | Oct 03, 2018, 11:34 PM ISTCongress MP Shashi Tharoor said the Rafale issue is 20 times bigger than the Bofors issue but the media is "not giving any importance like before".
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Rahul Gandhi's latest dig at PM Modi over Rafale: 'Be a defaulter of Rs 45000 cr, get defence contracts'
India | Oct 03, 2018, 09:03 PM ISTThe opposition led by the Congress has been accusing the government of benefitting Ambani's Reliance Defence Ltd. from the Rafale deal.
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Cong calls for '2nd freedom struggle' against Modi govt; Rahul asks why Rafale contract not given to HAL
National | Oct 02, 2018, 11:47 PM ISTThe CWC meeting was presided over by Congress president Rahul Gandhi and attended among others by UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and former prime minister Manmohan Singh.
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Rafale requirement reduced from 126 to 36 in consultation with defence officials: Sitharaman
India | Oct 02, 2018, 06:51 AM ISTWhen asked if PM Modi was authorised to take a call on reducing the number of aircraft to be purchased without consulting the Indian Air Force, Sitharaman said that the prime minister doesn't require such permission.
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Never supported anybody in Rafale deal: Sharad Pawar on his remarks
India | Oct 01, 2018, 07:34 PM ISTPawar had caused a flutter with his remarks that he didn't think that people have doubts about Modi's intentions in the purchase of fighter jets from France.
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Nitin Gadkari in Aap Ki Adalat: 'Controversy over Rafale useless, subject must not be politicised'
National | Sep 30, 2018, 05:49 PM ISTThe Government of India has nothing to do with Anil Ambani’s company, he further clarified.
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Rafale deal: 'Hollande's claims come out at a time when he himself is under scanner', says Sitharaman
India | Sep 30, 2018, 03:39 PM ISTShe said that Hollande's claims came at a time when he himself was facing allegations that his partner had received “some funds for some purpose”.
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Congress restless over Rafale deal since it couldn't make money: Nirmala
India | Sep 29, 2018, 09:07 PM ISTAccusing the previous UPA government of being in touch with "brokers", Sitharaman alleged that the Congress government did not buy important equipment required for the defence force.