AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam: All about India's biggest defence scam after Bofors & what SC said about itThe AgustaWestland chopper scam, also known as the VVIP chopper scam, involves alleged bribes paid to middlemen and politicians to secure a...
18 Mar, 2024, 07.08 PM IST
Lifting AgustaWestland ban doesn't mean offence is whitewashed: EDThe British firm, along with several others, is an accused in the ?3,600-crore VVIP chopper deal scandal. The counsel for the federal agenc...
01 Feb, 2022, 12.02 AM IST
Court extends Christian Michel's CBI custody by another 5 daysChristian Michel, the alleged middleman wanted by investigative agencies in connection with the politically sensitive AgustaWestland VVIP c...
10 Dec, 2018, 04.39 PM IST
AgustaWestland deal middleman extradited to India in operation under NSA's guidance: CBIMichel's extradition operation is being coordinated by interim CBI Director M Nageswar Rao.
04 Dec, 2018, 10.29 PM IST
AgustaWestland scam: Christian Michel being extradited to IndiaThe Court of Cassation last month upheld a lower court order which said that Michel could be extradited.
04 Dec, 2018, 08.43 PM IST
'No UAE court order to extradite Christian Michel to India'Official sources last night said a Dubai court has ordered for the extradition of Michel in the Rs 3,600-crore AgustaWestland VVIP choppers...
19 Sep, 2018, 11.57 PM IST
Enforcement Directorate files supplementary charge sheet in VVIP chopper scam caseThe charge sheet was filed before special judge Arvind Kumar and will be taken up for consideration on July 20.
18 Jul, 2018, 05.00 PM IST
Five things to know about AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scamCBI, in a report on its investigation, said the IAF had been "opposing vehemently" any suggestion of lowering the altitude requirement befo...
11 Jul, 2018, 05.47 PM IST
CBI arrests former Air Force chief SP Tyagi in AgustaWestland caseRetired Air Marshal Tyagi is accused of helping AgustaWestland win the Rs 3,600 crore chopper contract by tailoring specifications.
11 Jul, 2018, 03.08 PM IST
Corruption took place in AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal, former IAF chief SP Tyagi was involved: Italian courtTyagi did not depose before the Italian court and is currently facing investigation at home by both the CBI and the Enforcement Directorate.
11 Jul, 2018, 02.00 PM IST
Italy turns down India's request, won't extradite AgustaWestland middlemanItaly cited lack of an extradition treaty with India as the reason for not extraditing Gerosa. Italy communicated the matter to India earli...
23 Jun, 2018, 08.00 AM IST
Italy refuses to extradite AgustaWestland middleman Carlo GerosaHe was apprehended by authorities in Italy on the basis of the RCN in connection with its money laundering probe in the Rs 3,600 crore Agus...
22 Jun, 2018, 08.19 PM IST
AK Antony hits back at BJP on chopper dealAntony claimed that he became suspicious about the deal when he, as the Defence Minister, observed the proceedings of a case in an Italian ...
08 May, 2016, 07.02 PM IST
AgustaWestland seeks meeting with Defence MinistryFacing the prospect of cancellation of its Rs 3,600 crore deal to supply 12 VVIP choppers to the IAF, AgustaWestland has sought a meeting w...
07 Nov, 2013, 08.06 PM IST
AgustaWestland deal: Trial in VVIP chopper scam to begin from June 19 in ItalyA judge in the northern Italian town of Busto Arsizio granted a prosecutor's request for the instant trial, which eliminates preliminary he...
03 May, 2013, 09.59 PM IST
- We never appointed agent for Chopper project: Agusta Westland
With Italian agencies probing allegations of it paying kickbacks to secure the deal for supplying 12 VVIP choppers, Agusta Westland today s...
27 Oct, 2012, 10.53 PM IST
- Andhra Pradesh to buy VVIP transport helicopter
Andhra Pradesh contracted a deal for purchasing an executive transport helicopter for VVIP movements with British-Italian manufacturer Agus...
16 Jul, 2008, 05.16 PM IST