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Defended Rafale Deal To Stop It Go Bofors Way: Former IAF Chief BS Dhanoa
Former Chief of Air Staff BS Dhanoa on Wednesday welcomed the arrival of Rafales in India and said he defended the deal to procure the multi-role jets notwithstanding the political controversy to stop it from going the Bofors way.
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After Rafale Deal, Huge Tax Waiver For Anil Ambani's French Firm: Report
France waived taxes worth 143.7 million euros to a French-registered telecom subsidiary of Anil Ambani's Reliance Communications in 2015, months after India's announcement of buying 36 Rafale jets, French newspaper Le Monde reported today.
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"Fears He May Go To Jail": Rahul Gandhi Attacks PM Modi Over Rafale
At a rally in West Bengal today, Congress president Rahul Gandhi said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is living in fear that he might have to go to jail if the Rafale scam is investigated. Reiterating his "chowkidar chor hain" barb at PM Modi, the Congress president said his facial expressions have changed as a result of fear.
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Don't Worry Modiji, Rafale Deal Probe A Certainty Now: Congress
The Congress today praised the Supreme Court's decision allowing leaked documents to be used by petitioners seeking review of the Rafale judgement, saying skeletons in the "scam" are tumbling out and now there is "no official secrets act" to hide behind for the Modi government.
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Rafale Deal Book Sells 8,000 Copies Overnight After Being Briefly Seized
The book on the Rafale deal allegations, that an election commission squad in Chennai seized and attempted to stop its release, has flown off the shelves and reportedly sold all copies. The book was returned a few hours later after being seized and was launched in the evening on its scheduled time.
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Book On Rafale Deal 'Seized' In Chennai Ahead Of Launch, Then Returned
A "flying squad" of the Election Commission swooped down on a bookshop in Chennai on Tuesday and seized copies of a book on the Rafale allegations just before its launch. The officials said the book, "Rafale: The Scam That Shook the Nation", was a violation of the code of conduct in place for the national election starting April 11.
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PM Modi's Rafale Deal Not "Better", Government's Negotiators Said: Report
A report in The Hindu newspaper on Wednesday said at least three senior Defence Ministry officials among the seven-member Indian Negotiating Team strongly disagreed with the government stand.
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Women's Panel Notice To Rahul Gandhi Is "Double Standard," Says Congress
The Congress Thursday termed the NCW notice to Congress chief Rahul Gandhi as "politically motivated" as the party defended its leader and accused the Prime Minister of "lowering" the political discourse.
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Prakash Raj Defends Rahul Gandhi After Criticism Over "Mahila" Comment
Congress president Rahul Gandhi is facing a lot of flak after a sexist comment targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over the Rafale deal.
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"Nothing Will Save PM From Rafale": Rahul Gandhi After CBI Chief Verdict
Rahul Gandhi today seized on the Supreme Court order reinstating exiled CBI chief Alok Verma to reinforce his allegations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the government on the Rafale jet deal.
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"Clear Lie": Rahul Gandhi's All-Out Attack On Nirmala Sitharaman Over HAL
After sparring on twitter with Rahul Gandhi, Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today emphasized in parliament that her statement on orders worth Rs 1 lakh crore for state-run defence manufacturer Hindustan Aeronautics Limited was not false, as the Congress chief alleges.
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"Rafale Deal Will Be Probed If We Come To Power In 2019": Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi today said if the Congress party comes to power in this year's election, a criminal investigation would be launched into the Rafale jet deal and the accused would be punished. The Congress president's comments came as the party accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of overruling objections raised by the defence and the law ministries to...
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"Bofors Sank Congress, Rafale Will Bring PM Modi Back": Defence Minister
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, replying to an acrimonious debate in parliament on the Rafale jet deal today, accused the Congress of scrapping an earlier deal when it was in power because it "didn't get the money" and ignored social security in favour of its "treasury security".
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BJP Ally Shiv Sena Backs Opposition Demand For JPC Probe Into Rafale Deal
BJP ally Shiv Sena Wednesday supported the Opposition demand in Lok Sabha for a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) probe into the Rafale issue and drew a parallel with the alleged Bofors scam, claiming that people say Rafale aircraft is good but the deal is bad.
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Congress Raises Rafale Issue In Lok Sabha Again, Rajnath Singh Counters
A belligerent Congress on Monday again sought to raise the issue of alleged scam in the Rafale deal in the Lok Sabha, with Home Minister Rajnath Singh saying that repeating a lie would not make it a truth.
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Defended Rafale Deal To Stop It Go Bofors Way: Former IAF Chief BS Dhanoa
Former Chief of Air Staff BS Dhanoa on Wednesday welcomed the arrival of Rafales in India and said he defended the deal to procure the multi-role jets notwithstanding the political controversy to stop it from going the Bofors way.
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After Rafale Deal, Huge Tax Waiver For Anil Ambani's French Firm: Report
France waived taxes worth 143.7 million euros to a French-registered telecom subsidiary of Anil Ambani's Reliance Communications in 2015, months after India's announcement of buying 36 Rafale jets, French newspaper Le Monde reported today.
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"Fears He May Go To Jail": Rahul Gandhi Attacks PM Modi Over Rafale
At a rally in West Bengal today, Congress president Rahul Gandhi said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is living in fear that he might have to go to jail if the Rafale scam is investigated. Reiterating his "chowkidar chor hain" barb at PM Modi, the Congress president said his facial expressions have changed as a result of fear.
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Don't Worry Modiji, Rafale Deal Probe A Certainty Now: Congress
The Congress today praised the Supreme Court's decision allowing leaked documents to be used by petitioners seeking review of the Rafale judgement, saying skeletons in the "scam" are tumbling out and now there is "no official secrets act" to hide behind for the Modi government.
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Rafale Deal Book Sells 8,000 Copies Overnight After Being Briefly Seized
The book on the Rafale deal allegations, that an election commission squad in Chennai seized and attempted to stop its release, has flown off the shelves and reportedly sold all copies. The book was returned a few hours later after being seized and was launched in the evening on its scheduled time.
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Book On Rafale Deal 'Seized' In Chennai Ahead Of Launch, Then Returned
A "flying squad" of the Election Commission swooped down on a bookshop in Chennai on Tuesday and seized copies of a book on the Rafale allegations just before its launch. The officials said the book, "Rafale: The Scam That Shook the Nation", was a violation of the code of conduct in place for the national election starting April 11.
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PM Modi's Rafale Deal Not "Better", Government's Negotiators Said: Report
A report in The Hindu newspaper on Wednesday said at least three senior Defence Ministry officials among the seven-member Indian Negotiating Team strongly disagreed with the government stand.
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Women's Panel Notice To Rahul Gandhi Is "Double Standard," Says Congress
The Congress Thursday termed the NCW notice to Congress chief Rahul Gandhi as "politically motivated" as the party defended its leader and accused the Prime Minister of "lowering" the political discourse.
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Prakash Raj Defends Rahul Gandhi After Criticism Over "Mahila" Comment
Congress president Rahul Gandhi is facing a lot of flak after a sexist comment targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over the Rafale deal.
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"Nothing Will Save PM From Rafale": Rahul Gandhi After CBI Chief Verdict
Rahul Gandhi today seized on the Supreme Court order reinstating exiled CBI chief Alok Verma to reinforce his allegations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the government on the Rafale jet deal.
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"Clear Lie": Rahul Gandhi's All-Out Attack On Nirmala Sitharaman Over HAL
After sparring on twitter with Rahul Gandhi, Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today emphasized in parliament that her statement on orders worth Rs 1 lakh crore for state-run defence manufacturer Hindustan Aeronautics Limited was not false, as the Congress chief alleges.
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"Rafale Deal Will Be Probed If We Come To Power In 2019": Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi today said if the Congress party comes to power in this year's election, a criminal investigation would be launched into the Rafale jet deal and the accused would be punished. The Congress president's comments came as the party accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of overruling objections raised by the defence and the law ministries to...
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"Bofors Sank Congress, Rafale Will Bring PM Modi Back": Defence Minister
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, replying to an acrimonious debate in parliament on the Rafale jet deal today, accused the Congress of scrapping an earlier deal when it was in power because it "didn't get the money" and ignored social security in favour of its "treasury security".
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BJP Ally Shiv Sena Backs Opposition Demand For JPC Probe Into Rafale Deal
BJP ally Shiv Sena Wednesday supported the Opposition demand in Lok Sabha for a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) probe into the Rafale issue and drew a parallel with the alleged Bofors scam, claiming that people say Rafale aircraft is good but the deal is bad.
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Congress Raises Rafale Issue In Lok Sabha Again, Rajnath Singh Counters
A belligerent Congress on Monday again sought to raise the issue of alleged scam in the Rafale deal in the Lok Sabha, with Home Minister Rajnath Singh saying that repeating a lie would not make it a truth.
