Despite all the suppositions, accusations and revelations, only a clear money trail would establish any criminal culpability in l'affaire Rafale.

We may never know whether there has been any corruption in the Rafale deal

The lack of commitment to honesty and transparency in public life is itself a serious form of corruption.

Because Narendra Modi's idea of corruption is very different from yours and mine

For Modi, corruption is not monetary deals. It's a notion of the DNA of this nation, and whether that's been 'corrupted' by liberal ideas. Hence, Modi remains unfazed even by the Rafale row.

Is it the intention of the government to privatise HAL or close down HAL?

Exclusive: Book Excerpt from P. Chidambaram's 'Undaunted: Saving The Idea of India' (Rupa Publications)

As accusations on Rafale fly fast, we present an exclusive excerpt from senior Congressman P. Chidambaram's new book 'Undaunted' (Rupa), where the leader raises tough questions for the government on the controversial Indo-French deal.

If the state elections are anything to go by then the plan seems to be working.

Rahul Gandhi's attack on PM Modi over Rafale is no longer a battle of facts

The game-plan on both sides has shifted from realities to perceptions and who can win the war of narratives.

The Congress is unable to comprehend the answers and hence they keep hurling the questions

Why Rahul Gandhi's Congress party beats all good sense

In the last 24 hours, the Congress, led by Mr Gandhi, has shown scant respect for Parliamentary propriety or proper discourse outside the House. It won't be the BJP but the people of India who will respond to these shenanigans.

His extradition from Dubai to Delhi was apparently meant to scare the Congress. So far though, Michel has refused to oblige with any such details

Why Christian Michel is disappointing PM Modi

His extradition from Dubai to Delhi was apparently meant to scare the Congress. So far though, Michel has refused to oblige.

A European arms dealer in an Indian jail sends out a subliminal message: even those with powerful connections with Indian politicians will not be spared.

Why Christian Michel has put corruption back in the 2019 Lok Sabha election narrative

A European arms dealer in an Indian jail sends out a subliminal message: even those with powerful connections to Indian politicians will not be spared.

Rafale is not an election-loser. But the display of weak leadership on the BJP’s part is.

Is the Rafale gamble good for Rahul Gandhi?

The ongoing row has tarnished the CBI, the government, as well as the Opposition.

CBI crisis: The controversy will end, but will the probe agency’s image ever recover?

Clearly, he has delivered a blow to hopes of the opposition, which had been demanding reinstatement of the outgoing CBI director.

CJI Gogoi brings order to CBI vs CBI with an emphasis on fair play

CJI's decision also tempered opposition calls which had been demanding reinstatement of the outgoing CBI director.

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