Ex-Finmeccanica CEO Giuseppe Orsi acquitted of graft charges in chopper dealOrsi was arrested in 2014 and resigned as chief executive of the aerospace group which was later renamed as Leonardo.
08 Jan, 2018, 08.17 PM IST
Maharashtra government faces flak over deal to get AugustaWestland helicoptersCongress spokesperson Sachin Sawant slammed the Devendra Fadnavis government for double speak on corruption.
09 May, 2017, 11.47 AM IST
Former Defence secretary Vijay Singh rejects Cyrus Mistry's charge on role in AgustaWestland scamEarlier in the day, Mistry had alleged: "As Defence Secretary, Singh was a key official involved in award of Rs 3600 crore VVIP helicopter ...
11 Dec, 2016, 10.27 PM IST
Respond instead of levelling charges: Swaraj Abhiyan to Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman SinghPrashant Bhushan said everything they had said is based as per the documents procured under the RTI from the Chhattisgarh government.
13 May, 2016, 10.11 PM IST
Swaraj Abhiyan seeks to drag BJP into chopper rowThe two also sought to link Raman Singh's son to the controversy saying Abhishek formed a company called Quest Heights Ltd on July 3, 2008.
12 May, 2016, 09.09 PM IST
VVIP chopper scam: Take action, don't threaten, Antony tells governmentAntony also made a strong plea for immediate ban on companies concerned. You immediately ban these companies for 10 years. Do it as quickly...
04 May, 2016, 09.26 PM IST
Opposition alleges 'selective leaks' on chopper deal, attacks government"...the government must answer: A subject which has been bullentined for discussion on (May) 4th, individuals, various TV channels, journal...
02 May, 2016, 07.08 PM IST
Enforcement Directorate likely to quiz ex-IAF chief Tyagi in Augusta caseThe trail of over Rs 540 crore alleged kickbacks in the VVIP chopper deal has revealed a maze of transactions across Dubai, Tunisia, Singap...
13 Oct, 2014, 11.25 AM IST
Chopper deal: Solicitor General cautions against CBI questioning Goa, WB governorsCBI wanted to record their statements as part of its probe into the alleged payment of a Rs 360 crore bribe in the deal which was scrapped ...
22 May, 2014, 05.16 PM IST
Chopper deal: Process started to encash bank guaranteeDefence Ministry has set in motion the process of encashing the bank guarantee of around Rs 1700 crore furnished by the Anglo-Italian firm.
02 Jan, 2014, 07.04 PM IST
Defence Ministry asks FIPB to defer clearance for AugustaWestland-Tata Sons joint ventureThe Defence Ministry has asked the FIPB to defer its decision on a proposal to assemble military and civilian choppers by AgustaWestland.
13 Nov, 2013, 07.50 PM IST
Defence Ministry to protest FIPB clearance for Agusta joint ventureThe Ministry is unhappy with the approval given to a Tata-AgustaWestland JV to produce and upgrade choppers in the country and is going to ...
12 Nov, 2013, 09.00 PM IST
Manmohan Singh says sought 'full assistance' from UK on chopper probeSingh was speaking alongside Cameron, who is on a 3-day visit to India to push trade ties amid a corruption row over a $750 million deal fo...
19 Feb, 2013, 02.51 PM IST
Chopper scam: Italian prosecutors recover deleted data from Guido HaschkeThe middleman for AugustaWestland chopper, Guido Haschke, had ‘cleaned up’ all documents related to the chopper scam from his computer but ...
18 Feb, 2013, 05.49 AM IST
Finmeccanica's unit AugustaWestland says India did not cancel helicopter order"The Ministry of Defence has not cancelled the contract but has given notice requesting information within seven days," AugustaWestland sta...
16 Feb, 2013, 08.39 PM IST
- Left parties demand scrapping of Italian chopper deal
Left parties today demanded scrapping of the Rs 3,600 crore contract for VVIP choppers in the wake of bribery charges, accusing the UPA gov...
13 Feb, 2013, 05.51 PM IST
Cong welcomes CBI probe into copter dealCongress has welcomed the Defence Ministry's decision of a CBI inquiry into the controversy surrounding the purchase of 12 VVIP helicopters
13 Feb, 2013, 02.18 PM IST