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SC to consider listing of PILs seeking review of its Rafale case verdict

A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said four applications or petitions have been filed in the Rafale matter and one of them is still lying with the registry on account of defect

No JPC probe of Rafale, 'disruptors' have lost: Jaitley attacks Congress

'The deaf will never hear an answer,' says Finance Minister Arun Jaitley after Supreme Court rejects pleas demanding Rafale deal probe

What Rafale scandal? Look at facts, not tweets: French ambassador to India

It's very very "historical cooperation" between India and France, said Ambassador of France to India Alexandre Ziegler

Rafale corruption can't be hidden says Congress demanding JPC probe into it

His comments come in the wake of Trappier's remarks in an interview to an Indian media outlet, rubbishing Congress President Rahul Gandhi's charges of "lying"

Govt explains to court why HAL failed to be offset partner in Rafale deal

The Congress party claims Dassault was pressurised by the government to do away with HAL as strategic offset partner

74 INT meetings took place before inking Rafale deal, Centre tells SC

The Centre told the Supreme Court on Monday that as many as 74 meetings of the Indian Negotiating Team (INT) took place, including 26 with the French side, from May 2015 to April 2016 on the Rafale deal. INT was constituted to negotiate the terms and conditions of the procurement of 36 Rafale aircraft. The INT was headed by the Deputy Chief of Air Staff (DCAS) of IAF and comprised of the Joint Secretary & Acquisition Manager (Air); Joint Secretary (Defence Offset Management Wing); Joint Secretary & Additional Financial Advisor; Finance Manager (Air); Advisor (Cost) and Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Plans) as members from Indian Government side. The French side was headed by the Director General of Armament (DGA), Ministry of Defense, Government of France, it said. "Negotiations between INT and the French side started in May 2015 and continued up to April 2016. A total of 74 meetings, which included 48 internal INT meetings and 26 external INT meetings with French side were ...

Rahul launches fresh Rafale attack, Reliance calls allegations rubbish

The Congress chief said it defied logic why Dassault would buy stakes in a loss-making company, and alleged the Dassault CEO was 'protecting Prime Minister Narendra Modi'

Still waiting

Multiple RTI applications to the MoD, the MEA, and the PMO have elicited little new information on the Rafale deal

Shekhar Gupta: If Sukhois were Rafales, HAL would fly

And the Great Indian Bureaucrat will be the Marshal of the Air Force. Bofors mummified our defence acquisitions, Rafale could entomb it now

IAF chief defends Rafale, but looks towards Tejas for the long term

IAF will buy 250 Tejas Mark II, to operate 18 Tejas squadrons

Letter to BS over govt's 'confidentiality' on purchase of Rafale planes

Govt can't invoke 'national security' to deny people their right to know how much of their money was spent

Rafale selection: A gruelling process

The Rafale deal is indeed a great proposition. Delivery of these fighter jets must not get affected to settle political scores

Questions about the Rafale

The government should release the price details

Rafale eyes naval contract for 57 aircraft

The air force is also looking to procure fighter jets to replenish its ageing fleet

Tejas as capable as Rafale jet says Manohar Parrikar

Defence Minister also says that Tejas was expedited because of his explicit directions to those in-charge of the project

India may get Rafale jets sooner than 36 months

The 'vanila price' (just of the aircraft alone) will cost about 91 million Euros each for a single seater

India signs euro 7.8-bn deal for 36 Rafale fighters

Each Rafale to cost Rs 686 cr; will be IAF's most expensive fighter

Rafale deal likely to go to Cabinet panel soon

Deal cost India 7.87 billion euros, after a tough negotiation from the Indian side which caused delay

Rafale negotiating team submits report; DAC to take it up soon

Defence Acquisition Council, chaired by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, is likely to meet on August 18

Rafale deal talks yet to be concluded: Manohar Parrikar | A brief timeline

Speculation over deal's closure continues after law ministry raises objections; defence minster says negotiations still on