French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian will arrive in India today and his main agenda with his Indian counterpart Manohar Parrikar will be saving the deal to sell 126 Rafale fighters.
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Indian Air Force chief: Su-30MKI cannot replace Rafale
Indian Air Force chief Arup Raha has ruled out buying more Su-30MKM fighters to replace the Rafale, saying the two fighters complement and do not replace each other.
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India will make decision on Rafale by early March
India’s Defense minister Manohar Parrikar has confirmed that his ministry will make a decision on getting 126 Rafale fighters by early March.
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India discovers Rafale wasn’t cheapest
According to Business Standard, India’s Ministry of Defense officials have discovered three years later that Dassault’s Rafale bid was not the cheapest in the tender.
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“Empowered” French delegation to visit India for Rafale negotiations
A French delegation with the authority to make decisions on key points will visit India to revived the stalled negotiations for 126 Rafale fighters.
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