Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Dassault Aviation Chairman and CEO Eric Trappier has dismissed as “factually incorrect” Pakistan’s claims about having shot down three Rafale fighter jets of the Indian Air Force during Operation Sindoor. In an interview to French magazine Challenges, Trappier said: “What Pakistan is claiming about downing … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, June 5 (IANS) In a major development, French major Dassault Aviation and Tata Advanced Systems Limited on Thursday signed four production transfer agreements to manufacture the Rafale fighter aircraft fuselage in India, marking a significant step forward in strengthening the country’s aerospace manufacturing capabilities and supporting global supply chains. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) BJP MP Sambit Patra on Friday hit out at the Congress party for the repeated questioning of ‘damages and downing’ of Rafale fighter jets by Pakistan during the Operation Sindoor face-off and claimed that top leadership of the party have started ‘toeing’ Pakistan line and … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) The Rafale fighter jets supplied by France are not just cutting-edge defence platforms — they now stand as soaring symbols of a time-tested friendship and strategic trust between India and France, New Delhi told a visiting delegation of the French Senate on Tuesday. In a … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) launched a blistering attack on the Congress party and the INDIA bloc on Monday, accusing them of lowering the morale of India’s armed forces by casting an evil eye and also repeatedly questioning their valour. Sudhanshu Trivedi, addressing a press … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) A political storm has erupted after Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai mocked the Centre by waving a toy Rafale jet adorned with lemons and green chillies — a gesture traditionally used to ward off evil. While Congress leaders defended it as a symbolic demand … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Lucknow, May 4 (IANS) Congress’ Uttar Pradesh unit Ajay Rai on Sunday took potshots at the Central government over its response to the Pahalgam attack, holding up a toy replica of the IAF’s Rafale fighter with a lemon-chilly charm tied to its landing gear, as he questioned the lack of … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Defence stocks saw a strong rally on Monday, climbing over 9 per cent, as the government inked a Rs 63,000 crore deal with France to purchase 26 Rafale Marine fighter jets for the Indian Navy. The Nifty Defence index rose by 4.5 per cent, marking … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) India on Monday signed a landmark Rs 63,000 crore government-to-government deal with France to buy 26 Rafale-Marine fighter jets which will give added punch to the Indian Navy, amid growing security concerns over China flexing its maritime muscle in the Indo-Pacific region. The procurement will … Read more