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

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

This purchase will cost India $28 billion; it is not clear what elements of pricing – ammunition, avionics, logistics and guarantees – are included in the cost.

An Indian fighter jet has crashed during a display at an air show in Dubai on Friday, killing its pilot. The Indian Air Force said on its X account: “IAF deeply regrets the loss of life and stands ...

India has approved the $39 billion purchase of 114 Rafale fighter jets in an effort to bolster the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) operational readiness.

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

French President Emmanuel Macron concluded his three-day visit to India with strong signals on defence and strategic ...

India and France plan to expand the Rafale fighter jet deal with co production under Make in India, boosting defence ties indigenous manufacturing, and India's air power capabilities significantly.

India may buy an additional 31 Rafale Marine aircraft for the Indian Navy from France after the deal to buy 114 jets for the Indian Air Force (IAF). At present, India has 36 Rafale fight jets.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — An Indian fighter jet crashed Friday at the start of a demonstration flight in front of a crowd of spectators at the Dubai Air Show, killing its sole pilot. The Indian ...