Retired Air Marshal Tyagi is accused of helping AgustaWestland win the Rs 3,600 crore chopper contract by tailoring specifications.

Tyagi did not depose before the Italian court and is currently facing investigation at home by both the CBI and the Enforcement Directorate.

Manmohan government showed "substantial disregard" in arriving at the full truth behind the VVIP chopper scandal, the court has observed.

The CBI had moved the pleas seeking cancellation of bail of accused lawyer Gautam Khaitan, SP Tyagi and his cousin Sanjeev Tyagi in the Aug...

Orsi was arrested in 2014 and resigned as chief executive of the aerospace group which was later renamed as Leonardo.

Earlier in the day, Mistry had alleged: "As Defence Secretary, Singh was a key official involved in award of Rs 3600 crore VVIP helicopter ...

The trail of over Rs 540 crore alleged kickbacks in the VVIP chopper deal has revealed a maze of transactions across Dubai, Tunisia, Singap...

Defence Ministry has set in motion the process of encashing the bank guarantee of around Rs 1700 crore furnished by the Anglo-Italian firm.

The Defence Ministry has asked the FIPB to defer its decision on a proposal to assemble military and civilian choppers by AgustaWestland.

The Ministry is unhappy with the approval given to a Tata-AgustaWestland JV to produce and upgrade choppers in the country and is going to ...

As per the proposal the Indian Rotorcraft will assemble AW119Kx helicopters, an upgraded version of AW119Ke chopper.

A judge in the northern Italian town of Busto Arsizio granted a prosecutor's request for the instant trial, which eliminates preliminary he...

ED will begin a criminal probe into the alleged kickbacks received in the Rs 3600-cr chopper deal once prima facie violation of money laund...

BJP has asked govt to come clean on internal inquiry initiated by it in chopper deal and alleged involvement of a big political leader in t...

Congress has welcomed the Defence Ministry's decision of a CBI inquiry into the controversy surrounding the purchase of 12 VVIP helicopters

India had signed a Rs 3,550 crore deal in 2010 with the Anglo-Italian firm Agusta Westland for buying 12 of these three-engined choppers.

Defence Minister A K Antony today said he would "seriously" pursue the inquiry into allegations of corruption in the purchase of 12 VVIP he...