NEW DELHI, Feb 19 (Reuters) - France and India are entering a new era of defence cooperation with plans to jointly produce ...

French President Emmanuel Macron has defended India's acquisition of 114 Rafale fighter jets, expressing bewilderment ...

"India sees a kindred spirit in France because France also has always talked about retaining strategic autonomy," one analyst ...

NEW DELHI, Feb 12 (Reuters) - India on Thursday gave initial clearance for a 3.6-trillion-rupee ($40 billion) boost to the ...

The deal represents a major vote of confidence in the Rafale, which fell victim to a smear campaign by Chinese competitors ...

Despite plans for co-production in India, reports from France indicate that India will be denied access to critical source codes for the jet's electronic warfare and radar systems ...

An Indian government panel Thursday gave its preliminary approval for the purchase of additional Rafale fighter jets and ...

India has pitched to France for at least 50 per cent of indigenous components as part of the new Rafale deal pegged at a ...

The Indian Air Force (IAF) currently operates 36 Rafale jets, while the Indian Navy approved the purchase of 26 naval ...

This is part of New Delhi's 3.6 trillion rupee defence spending plans announced on Thursday, ...

So far, India has purchased 36 Rafales for its air force. New Delhi has also ordered another 26 marine versions of the jet for the navy. Details of the Rafale deal including plans for co-production, ...

The DAC has also cleared the procurement of six additional P-8I maritime surveillance and anti-submarine warfare aircraft from the US.