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Thursday, May 9, 2024
TopicRafale deal

Topic: Rafale deal

On Rafale deal, Supreme Court is not really looking at procurement process

Supreme Court wants to look at government discretion rather than technical issues in Rafale deal.

French NGO files corruption complaint against Rafale deal

Sherpa Association’s complaint alleges grant of ‘undue advantages, influence peddling’ etc against Dassault and French government.

Rafale row refuses to roll over as trolls target a Carnatic concert

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Rafale on the front page, yet again

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Modi govt tells Supreme Court to figure out if it’s competent to review Rafale case

Attorney General K.K. Venugopal said Rafale was a matter for experts, not one for judicial review based on media reports & documents.

Arun Shourie leads the charge against Modi government at Supreme Court hearing on Rafale

Apart from raising questions on the procedure followed, Shourie squarely laid the blame on Narendra Modi for the Rafale deal.

Ranveer Singh & Deepika Padukone wedding has finally edged out breathless Rafale debates

'DeepVeer' wedding is juicier than the endless diatribes on Ayodhya and Sabarimala.

Sangh Parivar is in a hurry to reach Ayodhya, and Dassault chief’s ‘Mann ki Baat’

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Is Supreme Court right in making Rafale more urgent over Sabarimala and Ram Mandir?

The Supreme Court Wednesday resumed hearing the pleas seeking a court-monitored investigation into the Rafale deal. The top court has deferred the ruling on...

PM Modi admitted to theft in govt’s affidavit to Supreme Court on Rafale: Rahul Gandhi

In a tweet, Rahul Gandhi alleged that the 14-page document submitted to the SC shows that changes in the contract were made without asking the Air Force.

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CEA Nageswaran says India’s FY24 growth could hit 8%, but World Bank warns this is ‘above potential’

Speaking at an event, World Bank country director Auguste Tano Kouamé said growth above potential would result in high inflation.

Three Indian Navy ships deployed to South China Sea

Deployment comes at a time when Yuan Wang 03, a Chinese missile and satellite tracking vessel, has entered Indian Ocean Region.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.