Page 9 - Rafale Deal

Investigate everyone in Rafale deal, including PM Modi: Rahul Gandhi

The government has constantly rejected the allegations levelled by the Congress in Rafale deal

Nobody will get any information from us on Rafale documents: N Ram

The documents speak for themselves and the stories speak for themselves, said Ram

Rafale deal: Time to lodge FIR against Modi for corruption, says Congress

The Congress Wednesday sought registration of an FIR against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for "corruption" in the Rafale fighter jet deal, with party president Rahul Gandhi claiming that there "is now enough evidence" to prosecute him. Leading the party's charge, Gandhi alleged "the trail of corruption" in the Rafale fighter jet deal "begins and ends with" Modi. He also alleged "destruction of evidence" and "obvious cover-up" after the government told the Supreme Court on Wednesday that crucial files pertaining to the fighter jet deal with French firm Dassault Aviation were "stolen" from the Defence Ministry. "There is now enough evidence to prosecute the PM in the Rafale Scam. The trail of corruption begins & ends with him. That crucial Rafale files incriminating him are now reported 'stolen' by the Govt, is destruction of evidence & an obvious coverup," he said on Twitter, using the hashtag "FIRagainstCorruptModi". The Congress chief's attack came on a day the government ...

Rafale papers stolen from ministry, dismiss review petitions, govt tells SC

Planning criminal action against newspapers who published details of defence deal, says government

Rafale highlights: Documents related to deal 'stolen from Defence ministry'

Supreme Court will resume Rafale deal hearing on March 14 of petitions seeking review of its December 14 verdict on the purchase of the fighter jets

SC agrees to hear review pleas against Rafale verdict in open court

A bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices S K Kaul and K M Joseph allowed the prayer of former Union ministers Yashwant Sinha and Arun Shourie as also activist lawyer Prashant Bhushan

Supreme Court to hear on Feb 26 pleas seeking review of Rafale verdict

The review petition filed by former union ministers Yashwant Sinha and Arun Shourie and lawyer Prashant Bhushan will be heard in chambers.

Not interested in Rafale deal's offsets and direct purchases anymore: HAL

The HAL chief also brushed aside the remarks of Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh on Mirage 2000 crash

Dassault CEO denies scandal in Rafale deal, defends role for Reliance

Dassault CEO said it was also in the race for 110 aircraft for the Indian Air Force, for which the government had floated an RFI last year

CJI criticises lawyers for filing defective review petitions in Rafale case

A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said lawyers file petitions in the apex court registry and instead of removing the defects of the pleas, they go to media for wide publicity

'Nothing stronger' than inter-governmental agreement: France on Rafale deal

The French government's strong assertion comes a day after the much-awaited CAG report on the controversy-hit Rafale deal

More questions on Rafale

CAG report must serve as the basis for further discussion

Modi govt's Rafale fighter jet deal 2.86% cheaper than UPA's: CAG report

The CAG report on Rafale fighter jet deal drew sharp political responses across parties

Rahul should apologise, withdraw allegations on Rafale deal, says BJP

Rahul Gandhi also renewed the demand for a joint parliamentary committee to probe the Rafale deal

Govt argument on price, delivery of Rafale demolished: Rahul on CAG report

The only reason for the new deal is to give Rs 30,000 crore to industrialist Anil Ambani, the Congress chief alleged

CAG questions accuracy of benchmark pricing in air defence acquisitions

Says methodology leads to delay, awarding lowest bidder unsuitable for hi-tech assets

20% discount on Eurofighter by EADS had 'factual inaccuracies': MoD to CAG

In July 2014, the European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS) had offered the discount and also proposed enhancing the transfer of technology process.

Shot in the arm for govt as CAG says new Rafale deal better than UPA's

The auditor's report allows the government to defend itself against the corruption charges, but is unlikely to end debate about the deal amid news reports featuring leaked documents

CAG report on Rafale deal exposes Opposition's lies, says Arun Jaitley

Arun Jaitley, who returned from US last week after medical treatment, said: '2016 versus 2007 terms - lower price, faster delivery, better maintenance, lower escalation'

CAG report raises concern over Rafale deal not having sovereign guarantee

In the 2015 offer with the present government, the French vendor did not furnish any financial and performance bank guarantees, the report stated