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Defence, AI, Nuclear Push: Decoding India-France's "Special Global" Partnership
- Wednesday February 18, 2026
- World News | Reported by Aditya Raj Kaul
India and France have announced a sweeping upgrade of their bilateral relationship to a "special global strategic partnership", marking a decisive deepening of cooperation across defence, artificial intelligence, and nuclear energy, among others.
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Macron Meets PM Modi: AI Summit, Potential Rafale Contract On Agenda
- Tuesday February 17, 2026
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
French President Emmanuel Macron met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mumbai on Tuesday, as he begins a three-day visit to India focused on artificial intelligence cooperation and a potential multibillion dollar fighter jet deal.
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All About HAMMER Missiles, Weapon Used On Rafale Jets
- Monday February 16, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
India and France are expected to sign an MoU for the joint production of HAMMER missiles during French President Emmanuel Macron's three-day official visit.
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Purchase Of 114 Rafales, India's Biggest Military Buy, Clears Major Hurdle
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Samiran Mishra
India has approved a proposal worth Rs 3.25 lakh crore to procure 114 Rafale fighter jets for the Indian Air Force (IAF), marking the biggest defence acquisition in the country's history.
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India Okays Rs 3.25 Lakh Crore Deal To Buy 114 Rafale Fighter Jets
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Defence Ministry on Thursday approved the Rs 3.25 lakh crore proposal to buy 114 Rafale fighter jets from France for the Indian Air Force, according to reliable sources.
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Opinion | Inside India's High-Stakes Push For Buying A Record 114 Rafales
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Opinion | AVM (Retd) Manmohan Bahadur
If the power of such a huge purchase does not put New Delhi in the driver's seat to fast-track acquisition of technology, then nothing else will.
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"Rafale Was Hero During Op Sindoor": Vice Chief Of Air Staff
- Wednesday February 11, 2026
- India News | ANI
Vice Chief of the Air Staff Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor on Wednesday said that Rafale fighter jets were the "hero" during Operation Sindoor, and that the Indian Air Force aims to induct more Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA).
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India Set To Sign Biggest Arms Deal: 114 Rafale Fighter Jets For Rs 3.25 Lakh Crore
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- India News | Reported by Shiv Aroor
A Rs 3.25 lakh crore deal to buy 114 French-made Rafale fighter jets for the Air Force's Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft programme is likely be cleared by the Defence Ministry this week days before France President Emmanuel Macron's visit.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pakistan Faces Crunch As Demand For China-Developed JF-17 Jets Surges
- Tuesday February 3, 2026
- World News | Bilal Hussain and Josh Xiao | Bloomberg
Pakistan says it has fielded requests for its JF-17 fighter from five countries in recent months - a surge of interest that could overwhelm its capacity to jointly produce the jet with China.
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Air Force's Subtle Message By Showcasing Unseen Weaponry On Fighter Jets
- Monday January 26, 2026
- India News | Reported by Shiv Aroor, Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
The Indian Air Force (IAF) today silenced cynical naysayers, who alleged it did not use the weapons it claimed to have used during the strikes deep inside Pakistan in 2019 (Balakot) and during Operation Sindoor last year.
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www.ndtv.com
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Defence, AI, Nuclear Push: Decoding India-France's "Special Global" Partnership
- Wednesday February 18, 2026
- World News | Reported by Aditya Raj Kaul
India and France have announced a sweeping upgrade of their bilateral relationship to a "special global strategic partnership", marking a decisive deepening of cooperation across defence, artificial intelligence, and nuclear energy, among others.
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www.ndtv.com
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Macron Meets PM Modi: AI Summit, Potential Rafale Contract On Agenda
- Tuesday February 17, 2026
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
French President Emmanuel Macron met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mumbai on Tuesday, as he begins a three-day visit to India focused on artificial intelligence cooperation and a potential multibillion dollar fighter jet deal.
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www.ndtv.com
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All About HAMMER Missiles, Weapon Used On Rafale Jets
- Monday February 16, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
India and France are expected to sign an MoU for the joint production of HAMMER missiles during French President Emmanuel Macron's three-day official visit.
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www.ndtv.com
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Purchase Of 114 Rafales, India's Biggest Military Buy, Clears Major Hurdle
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Samiran Mishra
India has approved a proposal worth Rs 3.25 lakh crore to procure 114 Rafale fighter jets for the Indian Air Force (IAF), marking the biggest defence acquisition in the country's history.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Okays Rs 3.25 Lakh Crore Deal To Buy 114 Rafale Fighter Jets
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Defence Ministry on Thursday approved the Rs 3.25 lakh crore proposal to buy 114 Rafale fighter jets from France for the Indian Air Force, according to reliable sources.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Inside India's High-Stakes Push For Buying A Record 114 Rafales
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Opinion | AVM (Retd) Manmohan Bahadur
If the power of such a huge purchase does not put New Delhi in the driver's seat to fast-track acquisition of technology, then nothing else will.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Rafale Was Hero During Op Sindoor": Vice Chief Of Air Staff
- Wednesday February 11, 2026
- India News | ANI
Vice Chief of the Air Staff Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor on Wednesday said that Rafale fighter jets were the "hero" during Operation Sindoor, and that the Indian Air Force aims to induct more Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA).
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www.ndtv.com
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India Set To Sign Biggest Arms Deal: 114 Rafale Fighter Jets For Rs 3.25 Lakh Crore
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- India News | Reported by Shiv Aroor
A Rs 3.25 lakh crore deal to buy 114 French-made Rafale fighter jets for the Air Force's Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft programme is likely be cleared by the Defence Ministry this week days before France President Emmanuel Macron's visit.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pakistan Faces Crunch As Demand For China-Developed JF-17 Jets Surges
- Tuesday February 3, 2026
- World News | Bilal Hussain and Josh Xiao | Bloomberg
Pakistan says it has fielded requests for its JF-17 fighter from five countries in recent months - a surge of interest that could overwhelm its capacity to jointly produce the jet with China.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air Force's Subtle Message By Showcasing Unseen Weaponry On Fighter Jets
- Monday January 26, 2026
- India News | Reported by Shiv Aroor, Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
The Indian Air Force (IAF) today silenced cynical naysayers, who alleged it did not use the weapons it claimed to have used during the strikes deep inside Pakistan in 2019 (Balakot) and during Operation Sindoor last year.
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www.ndtv.com