No link between Reliance tax relief in France and Rafale jet deal: Indian govt
- 13-Apr-2019
French newspaper Le Monde reported on Saturday that France waived a tax demand of 143.7 million euros on a French subsidiary of Reliance Communications in 2015 when it was negotiating to sell the jets to India
Paris fears fallout after Hollande fans controversy over Delhi arms deal
- 24-Sep-2018
PARIS: The French government said on Sunday it feared damage to its relations with India after former president Francois Hollande stirred controversy about a major deal to sell fighter jets to New Delhi. Hollande, who left office in May last year, said on Friday during a trip to India that French jet manufacturer Dassault Aviation had […]
India, France sign Rafale fighter plane accord but haggle over price
- 25-Jan-2016
NEW DELHI: India signed an inter-governmental pact on Monday to buy 36 French-built Rafale fighter planes, but the leaders of both countries said there was still work to do to finalise financial terms after months of talks.