Rafale deal

Rafale contract on verge of finalisation: Govt sources

During his visit to France in April last year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced that India would purchase 36 Rafale jets in a government-to-government contract.

Sep 12, 2016, 16:59 PM IST

Rafale deal closer to decision, sent to the Prime Minister's Office for final review

The multi-billion Euro deal for 36 Rafales moved a step closer to a decision as the file on the fighter jets has been sent to the PMO.

Sep 01, 2016, 22:10 PM IST

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

BJP says Rafale deal finalised at $8.8 bn

Even as the government has chosen to remain tight-lipped on the price bargain related to the purchase of Rafale fighter jets from France, the BJP on Wednesday announced on its official Facebook page that the deal has been finalised at $8.8 billion.

Apr 20, 2016, 23:33 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

Apr 17, 2016, 13:43 PM IST

Law ministry cautions Centre against terms of Rafale deal

The Law Ministry has cautioned the government that certain clauses in the draft inter- governmental agreement, including the one on material breach, signed for the purchase of 36 French Rafale fighter aircraft are not in India's interest.

Mar 14, 2016, 19:52 PM IST