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Defence Acquisition Council Approves Proposal To Buy 26 Rafale Fighters And 3 Scorpene Submarines For Navy

After getting initial approvals, the decision on final approval to purchase 26 Rafale fighters and 3 Scorpene submarines came today. It has been reported that the three additional submarines will be built at Mazagon Docks...

13 July 2023

India Still Lacking Five-Six 4.5-Generation Fighter Jet Squadrons, Says IAF Chief: Report

Air Chief Marshall VR Chaudhari said that the Indian Air Force is falling short of five-six fighter jet squadrons to meet immediate needs

09 November 2022

Explained: Indian Air Force's Ageing Fleet And Why New Planes' Procurement Is So Slow

The Indian Air Force is flying MiG-21 aircraft that are over 35-years-old as it's dealing with a shortage of fighter aircraft squadrons and governments have over the decades failed to procure newer fighters to replace ageing...

08 October 2022

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin

Stalin Questions Amit Shah's Assertion On Central Initiatives For TN

Responding to Shah's corruption jibe at the Congress and his party DMK, Stalin pointed out at similar allegations made in connection with the purchase of Rafale fighter aircraft and the Adani issue.

12 June 2023

Garuda VII

India France Joint Military Exercise ‘Garuda VII’ Underway In Jodhpur

It is the seventh edition of the bilateral exercise, being hosted by India for the fourth time so far.

28 October 2022

Pakistan's General Qamar Javed Bajwa meeting China's Central Military Commission's Zhang Youxia

'All-Weather' Partners China, Pakistan To Step-Up Defence, Anti-Terrorism Ties In 'Challenging Times'

China recently provided Pakistan J-10 fighter jets to counterbalance the strategic edge India gained after buying Rafale jets from France.

13 June 2022

Indian Air Force (IAF)

IAF, Army Carry Out Joint Exercise In Central Sector

To check their operational readiness, the Indian Air Force (IAF) and Indian Army have conducted a joint exercise together in the central sector.

11 June 2023

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Rafale fighter jet performs its demonstration flight at Paris Air Show.(Representational image)

India Successfully Flight Tests Marine Version Of Rafale Fighter Jet

India has flight tested the marine version of the French-made Rafale fighter jet successfully at a shore-based facility in Goa.

02 February 2022

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17 December 2021
French Defense Minister Promises To Provide Additional Rafale Jets If India Requires

French Defense Minister Promises To Provide Additional Rafale Jets If India Requires

Apart from emphasizing on France's willingness to help India in strengthening their defense industrial base upon requirement, Defense Minister Florence Parly...


05 October 2021
No Two-Finger Test Of Female Officer Conducted In Alleged Coimbatore Rape Case: Air Chief Marshal

No Two-Finger Test Of Female Officer Conducted In Alleged Coimbatore Rape Case: Air Chief Marshal

Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari said disciplinary action will be taken against those found guilty in alleged rape of a female air force officer in...


05 August 2021
What Is The India-France Rafale Fighter Jet Deal All About?

What Is The India-France Rafale Fighter Jet Deal All About?

France is set to deliver more fighter jets to India, as allegations of corruption and cronyism continue to overshadow one of New Delhi's biggest defense deals.


13 July 2021
Rafale Jet Controversy: Why Is The Government Still Silent?

Rafale Jet Controversy: Why Is The Government Still Silent?

A Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the Rafale deal will be able to examine witnesses, access all the government files, which the Supreme Court or...


06 July 2021
Set Up A Joint Parliamentary Committee To Probe Rafale Deal: Digvijaya Singh

Set Up A Joint Parliamentary Committee To Probe Rafale Deal: Digvijaya Singh

The Rajya Sabha member alleged large-scale corruption in the form of payment of commission in the Rafale deal.


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04 July 2021
Rafale Deal: Why Modi Govt Not Ready For JPC Probe? Asks Rahul Gandhi

Rafale Deal: Why Modi Govt Not Ready For JPC Probe? Asks Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi put out an online survey asking why the Modi government is not ready for JPC probe.


04 July 2021
Rafale Deal: As France Begins Judicial Probe, War Of Words Erupts Between BJP And Congress

Rafale Deal: As France Begins Judicial Probe, War Of Words Erupts Between BJP And Congress

French investigative website Mediapart has accused the French government of corruption in connection with its supply of 36 Rafale fighter jets to India.


03 July 2021
Rafale: France Opens Judicial Probe Into Fighter Deal With India

Rafale: France Opens Judicial Probe Into Fighter Deal With India

A French judge will probe suspected 'corruption and favouritism' in the Rafale deal with India


19 June 2021
36 Rafale Jets To Be Inducted Into Indian Air Force By 2022: IAF Chief

36 Rafale Jets To Be Inducted Into Indian Air Force By 2022: IAF Chief

‘We are absolutely on target with the Rafale induction plan,’ IAF Chief RKS Bhadauria said on Saturday


05 April 2021
Cong Seeks Independent Probe After French Expose On €1Million Kickback In Rafale Deal

Cong Seeks Independent Probe After French Expose On €1Million Kickback In Rafale Deal

Congress media cell chief Randeep Singh Surjewala told reporters that the ‘allegations of causing loss to the exchequer, bribery and payment of commission in...


04 March 2021
Punjab: Architect Builds Jet-Shaped Vehicle, Calls It 'Punjab Rafale'

Punjab: Architect Builds Jet-Shaped Vehicle, Calls It 'Punjab Rafale'

The vehicle that cost Rs 3 lakh has been painted light blue in colour and can run at a speed of 15-20 kmph.


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08 February 2021
Army Successfully Restricted Pakistan’s Mischief To The Border: Rajnath Singh

Army Successfully Restricted Pakistan’s Mischief To The Border: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh also announced that India will receive six additional Rafale jets by March, 2020


08 February 2021
Induction Ceremony Of Five Rafale Jets Cost Government Rs 41 Lakh: Rajnath Singh

Induction Ceremony Of Five Rafale Jets Cost Government Rs 41 Lakh: Rajnath Singh

The first batch of the five Rafale jets arrived in India on July 29, nearly four years after India signed an inter-governmental agreement with France to...


08 February 2021
Induction Ceremony Of Five Rafale Jets Cost Government Rs 41 Lakh: Rajnath Singh

Induction Ceremony Of Five Rafale Jets Cost Government Rs 41 Lakh: Rajnath Singh

The first batch of the five Rafale jets arrived in India on July 29, nearly four years after India signed an inter-governmental agreement with France to...


05 February 2021
Aero India 2021: World’s First ‘Hybrid’ Air Show Takes Flight In Bengaluru

Aero India 2021: World’s First ‘Hybrid’ Air Show Takes Flight In Bengaluru

Top aviation & defense firms from around the world participated both physically and virtually in the 13th edition of Aero India 2021 which is a biennial...


28 January 2021
Three More Rafale Fighter Jets Land In India From France

26 January 2021
Air Power: Rafale Aircraft Makes Stunning Debut On Republic Day Flypast

Air Power: Rafale Aircraft Makes Stunning Debut On Republic Day Flypast

A total of 38 IAF aircraft and four planes of the Indian Army participated in the flypast on Tuesday.


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