Evening news wrap: Govt approves deal for 114 Rafale jets, combat missiles; family of Indian student killed by US cop receives Rs 260 cr & more India's Defence Acquisition Council approved a Rs 3.6 lakh crore deal for 114 Rafale jets and other defense equipment. Meanwhile, the family of Jaahnavi Kandula, an Indian student killed by a Seattle police vehicle, received a $29 million settlement. #Defence_Acquisition #Acquisition_Council #India_Defence #Rafale_jets #Govt_approves #Council_approved #combat_missiles #Indian_student #Rafale #student_killed

Ahead of Macron’s visit, DAC likely to meet next week to approve deal for 114 Rafales India's Defence Acquisition Council is set to consider a major proposal to purchase 114 Rafale fighter jets from France for approximately Rs 3.25 lakh crore. This significant procurement, with a substantial portion to be manufactured in India, aims to bolster the Indian Air Force's fighter squadron strength amidst rising regional security concerns. #lakh_crore #fighter_jets #Defence_Acquisition #Acquisition_Council #Rafales_India #India_Defence #Rafale_fighter #approve_deal #major_proposal #Indian_Air
