This is why government unable to ink Rafale fighter jet deal!
A Parliamentary panel today rapped the government for not inking the Rafale deal despite "considerable time" even as the government said the original contract for 126 planes could not be concluded because Dassault Aviation did not agree to certain tender clauses and its own bid.
May 03, 2016, 21:11 PM IST
French team likely to visit India in May to firm up Rafale deal
A high-level team from France is expected to arrive here next month to firm up the order for the purchase of 36 Rafale fighter aircraft by India as both countries have managed to narrow down their differences over pricing.
Apr 17, 2016, 13:43 PM IST
French team likely to visit India in May to firm up Rafale deal
A high-level team from France is expected to arrive here next month to firm up the order for the purchase of 36 Rafale fighter aircraft by India as both countries have managed to narrow down their differences over pricing.
Apr 17, 2016, 13:43 PM IST
India says talks on Rafale jet deal in final stage
Negotiations for India to buy 36 French Rafale fighter jets are nearing the finish line, the Indian defence ministry said, with sources saying the price will be set at around $9 billion.
Apr 16, 2016, 12:09 PM IST
Rafale deal finalised, India to purchase 36 fighter jets from France for 7.8 bn euros: Report
The first deliveries are expected to start by 2019 after the finalisation of the deal.
Apr 15, 2016, 20:16 PM IST
With Rafale deal in limbo, India may buy American F/A-18 fighter jets
A report said on Wednesday that the jets may be supplied to the IAF under the Make in India programme.
Apr 06, 2016, 09:54 AM IST
India, France may close Rafale fighter jet deal at Rs 60,000 crore in March
India and France are expected to finally sign the inter-governmental agreement, including the commercial contract for the purchase of 36 Rafale multi-role fighters from Dassault Aviation . The commercial contract is expected to be signed at Rs 60,000 crore.
Feb 11, 2016, 10:42 AM IST
France delivers 3 more Rafale fighters to Egypt
Egypt received three Rafale fighters from France on Thursday, the military said, six months after Paris delivered the first three of a consignment of 24 of the warplanes.
Jan 29, 2016, 00:16 AM IST
IAF chief eyes Rafale deal by year-end
The deal between India and France for 36 Rafale combat jets could happen before the end of the year, the Indian Air Force (IAF) chief, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha, said on Saturday but to go by the manner in which the negotiations have spluttered in the last seven months, this could be a tall order.
Nov 28, 2015, 19:57 PM IST
Modi govt turns down IAF's request for more foreign fighter planes, pushes for Made-in-India Tejas
The Narendra Modi govt wants IAF to accept ‘obsolete’ Made-in-India Tejas jets.
Oct 07, 2015, 16:32 PM IST
France to hold crunch talks in India on Rafale deal
French and Indian defence officials are to hold fresh talks Tuesday on the purchase of 36 Rafale jets, with hopes drawn-out negotiations on the multi-billion-dollar deal are close to concluding, an official said.
Sep 29, 2015, 13:47 PM IST
