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New Delhi: In a key booster for India’s defence capabilities, the Defence Procurement Board (DPB) on Friday approved the proposal to acquire 114 Rafale fighter jets from French aviation manufacturer Dassault. According to defence sources, the proposal will now be taken up for clearance at the next Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), headed by Defence Minister…
Last Updated:November 17, 2025, 11:52 PM IST Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Emmanuel Macron signed a deal for Kyiv to receive 100 Rafale warplanes and air-defence systems, boosting Ukraine amid ongoing Russian attacks French President Emmanuel Macron with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. (Macron/X) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Monday signed a…
New Delhi: India’s ambitious fighter jet story has reached a turning point. Once eager to expand its Rafale fleet, the government now seems more focussed on building its own fighter aircraft. Officials say the goal is to make the country self-reliant in advanced aviation technology, even if that means slowing down foreign purchases. The Air…