The French group Dassault Aviation reported on Thursday a 47 per cent jump in 2012 first quarter sales to 950 million euros ($1.25 billion) owing to strong results from its business aviation division.

Telugu Desam Rajya Sabha member M.V. Mysoora Reddy, in his complaint to defence minister A.K. Antony dated February 27, 2012, had stated: “Officials in the ministry of defence violated the evaluation

Selection of French fighter Rafale as the multi-role medium combat aircraft (MMRCA) for the Indian Air Force (IAF) was final and the price negotiations were under way, Minister of State for Defence M.

British Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday said in the House of Commons that Eurofighter was not out of contention for the Indian Air Force fighter deal.

“I am very disappointed by what has ha

Public unease has given way to increasing fury here over giving millions of pounds in aid to an increasingly prosperous India, as the David Cameron government continues to resist pressure to stop i

France could seal a long-awaited deal for Dassault to sell at least 60 Rafale fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates by April, turning around what appeared to have been a lost cause, French newspape

The lowest bidder for MMRCA deal was arrived at after detailed calculations by the ministry of defence in the wake of opening of the financial bids in November last year.

Prior to that, technical tri

A ‘disappointed’ British Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday said he would do ‘everything he can’ to ‘encourage’ India to reconsider its decision to acquire 126 French-made Rafale fighter jets i