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‘40 Rafales in Bengal, 2 enough…’: BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari warns Bangladesh

BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari described Mohammad Yunus' government in Bangladesh as “extremist, radical, and anti-human,” comparing it to the Taliban.

BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari addresses a protest by Bangiya Hindu Raksha Samiti against atrocities on Hindus and minorities in Bangladesh at Basirhat in North 24 Parganas on Tuesday. (ANI Photo)(saikat paul)
Published on Dec 11, 2024 02:04 PM IST

Ready to provide additional Rafale jets to India: France

Indo-France industrial and technological partnership is expected to form an integral part of the talks today between defence minister Rajnath Singh and his French counterpart Florence Parly.

Indian Air Force fighter jet Rafale during a rehearsal for the 89th Air Force Day parade at Hindan base in Ghaziabad on October 6 earlier this year. (PTI / File Photo)
Published on Dec 17, 2021 11:59 AM IST
Written by Joydeep Bose | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

French daily report reignites Rafale row as Congress slams BJP

“A global settlement was reached between the French tax authorities and Reliance Flag,... in a dispute pertaining to the period 2008-2012,” French ambassador Alexander Ziegler tweeted.

Reliance Flag Atlantic SAS, a subsidiary of Reliance Communications, in a statement said the tax issue was 10 years old and the tax demands that had been made on it were “completely unsustainable and illegal”.(REUTERS FILE PHOTO)
Updated on Apr 13, 2019 11:42 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

In Rafale row, PM Modi says Congress using Parliament for entertainment

Christian Michel knew more about govt than then-Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, Modi said during a rally in Odisha’s Baripada.

In his first-ever visit to Baripada town in northern Odisha town of Mayurbhanj district after becoming Prime Minister, Narendra Modi said Congress tried to fool countrymen and play with the security of the country.(AFP)
Updated on Jan 05, 2019 10:15 PM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

‘Lies, Theatrics & Spins’: Congress’s rebuttal to Nirmala Sitharaman on Rafale row

The foreign secretary had confirmed that discussions were going on between the French company, ministry of defence and HAL, Randeep Surjewala said and asked why Modi “backstabbed” HAL.

Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala speaks to the media at AICC office in New Delhi.(Sushil Kumar/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jan 05, 2019 01:39 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Rafale deal negotiated for year, says Centre in report to Supreme Court

The document titled “Details of the steps in the decision making process leading to the award of 36 Rafale fighter aircraft order” stated that the process as laid down in the Defence Procurement Procedure-2013 has been followed in procurement of the Rafale aircraft.

A French fighter aircraft Rafale takes off on the third day of the 11th biennial edition of AERO INDIA 2017 at Yelahanka Air base in Bengaluru on Thursday.(PTI File Photo)
Updated on Nov 12, 2018 03:37 PM IST
New Delhi | By

Opposition to Rafale is against the national interest

It has marshalled its case a little too late to break the momentum of the Opposition’s campaign that serves party interests but not those of the nation.

The government has broadly indicated the cost of the Rafale contract, but divulging every detail to satisfy the expanding demands of the Opposition would compromise security as this would mean disclosing the overall capability of the aircraft(PTI)
Published on Oct 05, 2018 07:54 PM IST
ByKanwal Sibal

BJP rakes up my name when cornered: Robert Vadra’s comeback on Rafale row

Robert Vadra’s rebuttal comes just days after Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat alleged the Rafale deal could not see the light of the day during UPA’s tenure, as Vadra’s company had not been accepted as the “middleman”.

Political opponents of Robert Vadra have often raised questions about his company’s land deals in Haryana and Rajasthan. No charges, however, have been proved.(PTI File Photo)
Updated on Sep 26, 2018 06:57 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

Nation’s IQ higher than yours: Amit Shah tells Rahul Gandhi over Rafale row

Taking a dig at Rahul Gandhi over his push for a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe into the Rafale deal, BJP president Amit Shah described JPC as ‘Jhoothi Party Congress’ and said the Congress chief’s “lies to fool the nation are self-evident”.

Amit Shah said Rahul Gandhi had quoted different prices of Rafale at different places.(HT/File Photo)
Updated on Aug 30, 2018 08:28 AM IST
New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India
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