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Demystifying Rafale riddle -
Pathikrit Payne, Pioneer
The debate surrounding the purchase of 36 Rafale jets by the Modi Government from Dassault Aviation has one critical element that needs to be mentioned. It was an emergency purchase necessitated by the dwindling fleet of the IAF, massive fleet augmentation by both Pakistan and China in the last decade and negotiations between Dassault and HAL over production of Rafale in India reaching a dead end. The 36 fighters or two squadrons, one each for the western and eastern fronts, are expected to contain the downslide of the IAF fleet even as negotiations continue for bigger deals.
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Atal to Modi: Amazing continuity -
Sandhya Jain, Pioneer
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Vajpayee made India count, globally -
Manish Chand, Pioneer
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A Colossus moves on -
Chandan Mitra, Pioneer
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A titan's journey ends -
Pioneer
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NRC: Congress doing more harm than good -
A Surya Prakash, Pioneer
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Narendra Modi on Indian economy: The ‘elephant’ is running on the right path -
Mint
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Rising sun dies at sunset -
Kumar Chellappan, Pioneer
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Sino-Indian effort needed -
Ashraf Haidari, Pioneer
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Kathua: Justice must be delivered -
Sandhya Jain, Pioneer
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Valley of threats, blackmail -
Anil Gupta, Pioneer
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Does size really matter? -
Megha Jain & Virendra Nath, Pioneer
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Heeding The Army Command -
Vivek Katju, Times of India
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Race for the Prime Minister's post -
Kalyani Shankar, Pioneer
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Frivolity and no confidence -
Arun Jaitley, Pioneer
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No-Trust positioning exercise for Modi -
Swapan Dasgupta, Pioneer
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Swarajya to Surajya -
M Venkaiah Naidu, Pioneer
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African safari: Raising the bar -
Manish Chand, Pioneer
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CWC tells Rahul to fix 2019 tie-up plan -
Deepak Kumar Jha, Pioneer
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The politics of appeasement -
Prafull Goradia, Pioneer
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Positing Hindu vs Muslim -
Pavan K Varma, Times of India
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Thumbs up to Modinomics -
Sanju Verma, Pioneer
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‘Congress is a Muslim party’: What did Rahul Gandhi actually say? -
Vijayta Lalwani, Scroll
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Mafia dons cannot become messiahs -
Shashi Shekhar, Mint
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Key tenets of interfaith education -
JS Rajput, Pioneer
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Sinha's choice: The perils of populism -
Ishan Joshi, Pioneer
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