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Rafale deal: Dassault says it picked Reliance of its own will for jet contract

The deal has faced scrutiny both on the price and the decision to choose billionaire Anil Ambani's Reliance as a local partner with no aeronautical expertise instead of the state-run Hindustan Aeronautics which has a long history of making planes.

Oct 12, 2018

Malaysia to abolish death penalty; Bangladesh sentences 19 to death

Over the past five years, the highest number of executions has been carried out by Indonesia. Till date, 142 countries have scrapped death penalty in law or practice.

Oct 11, 2018

World's longest non-stop flight to last 19 hours: Fly Changi to New York with Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines' new Airbus A350-900ULR (ultra-long-range) will take off from Changi Airport on Thursday to Newark Liberty Airport in the US. The mammoth aircraft will travel more than 18-hours without a stop.

Oct 11, 2018

PM Modi is a corrupt man: Rahul Gandhi demands probe in Rafale deal

Gandhi's demand for a probe came a day after a report in French publication said Dassault Aviation, the manufacturer of Rafale, had to choose Ambani's firm Reliance Defence as its offsets partner in India as a trade-off for getting the deal.

Oct 11, 2018

Rafale deal: Dassault was forced to tie up with Reliance Defence, claims French website

Under the Rs 59,000-crore deal, French companies are obliged to re-invest 50% of the contract value in Indian companies related to defence and aviation as offsets.

Oct 11, 2018

HAL faces cash-crunch amid delay in budgetary allocations

As of October 9, the company only has around Rs 1,000 crore cash in hand which is just enough for the salaries of its 29,035 employees for next three months.

Oct 10, 2018

Amid Rafale row, SC asks Modi govt to explain decision-making process of fighter jet deal

The bench, comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices S K Kaul and K M Joseph, also made it clear that it was not taking into account the allegations on corruption in the deal made in the petitions.

Oct 10, 2018

Air Force Day: India celebrates 86th anniversary of guardians of the sky

The IAF is at the forefront of the country's defence and has taken part in every conflict India has taken part since its inception.

Oct 8, 2018

Supreme Court to hear plea against Rafale deal on October 10

A bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices SK Kaul and KM Joseph would hear the PIL filed by lawyer Vineet Dhanda.

Oct 8, 2018

Air Force Day: IAF beast MiG-29 gets much-needed upgrade; gains in lethality, ferocity

The now upgraded India Air Force's beast -- MiG-29 is capable of effecting mid-air refuelling, is compatible with latest missiles and can launch multi-dimensional attacks, Flight Lieutenant Karan Kohli said.

Oct 7, 2018

EC announces poll dates for Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Rajasthan, and Chhattisgarh

Addressing a press conference, Chief Election Commissioner O.P Rawat said the counting of votes will be held on December 11.

Oct 6, 2018

Indian Air Force microlight aircraft crashes in Uttar Pradesh; pilots eject safely

The ML-130 microlight plane had taken off from Hindon airbase in Ghaziabad and was reportedly participating in a drill for Air Force Day.

Oct 5, 2018

Digital India 'making rapid strides' as country moves up 28th from 36th in govt e-payments adoption

The survey said while the country has done well on financial inclusion, its overall performance in inclusiveness dropped due to a lack of government integration of the informal economy.

Oct 4, 2018

IAF chief Dhanoa on Rafale deal: A good aircraft, game-changer for subcontinent

The opposition led by the Congress has been accusing the government of benefitting Anil Ambani's Reliance Defence Ltd from the Rafale deal.

Oct 3, 2018

Canada revokes Myanmar leader Suu Kyi's honorary citizenship amid Rohingya crisis

A United Nations fact-finding mission reported last month that Myanmar's military has systematically killed thousands of Rohingya civilians, burned hundreds of their villages and engaged in ethnic cleansing and mass gang rape.

Oct 3, 2018

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Search Results for: 36 Rafale jets

Rafale deal: Dassault says it picked Reliance of its own will for jet contract

Malaysia to abolish death penalty; Bangladesh sentences 19 to death

World's longest non-stop flight to last 19 hours: Fly Changi to New York with Singapore Airlines

PM Modi is a corrupt man: Rahul Gandhi demands probe in Rafale deal

Rafale deal: Dassault was forced to tie up with Reliance Defence, claims French website

HAL faces cash-crunch amid delay in budgetary allocations

Amid Rafale row, SC asks Modi govt to explain decision-making process of fighter jet deal

Air Force Day: India celebrates 86th anniversary of guardians of the sky

Supreme Court to hear plea against Rafale deal on October 10

Air Force Day: IAF beast MiG-29 gets much-needed upgrade; gains in lethality, ferocity

EC announces poll dates for Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Rajasthan, and Chhattisgarh

Indian Air Force microlight aircraft crashes in Uttar Pradesh; pilots eject safely

Digital India 'making rapid strides' as country moves up 28th from 36th in govt e-payments adoption

IAF chief Dhanoa on Rafale deal: A good aircraft, game-changer for subcontinent

Canada revokes Myanmar leader Suu Kyi's honorary citizenship amid Rohingya crisis

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