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Four months after VVIP chopper deal, middleman discussed another aircraft dealMichel, who has been charged in the chopper scandal, warned Haschke that US aircraft maker Sikorsky, a competitor in the helicopter deal, w...16 Nov, 2020, 07.58 AM IST- Michel had knowledge of files that even AK Antony didn’t? CBI thinks soMichel claimed he had to "virtually engage the entire UPA cabinet" to neutralise the lobbying on behalf of the US. The fax dispatch, receiv...20 Dec, 2018, 10.55 AM IST
- Rupee fall may cost Maharashtra Rs 18 crore more for US chopper purchaseThe GR said Maharashtra Government has revised its estimate for procuring US-based Sikorsky company's helicopter for VIP travel "in view of...11 Sep, 2018, 09.05 PM IST
- Like Washington & Moscow, Delhi too to get missile shieldThe NASAMS comes as DRDO is in final stages of developing its two-tier ballistic missile defence shield.29 Jul, 2018, 01.44 PM IST
- CIC orders disclosure of records of Agusta Westland dealHearing the plea of activist Subhash Agrawal, Sinha ordered Defence Ministry to provide details of Bank Guarantee amount received back by I...11 Jul, 2018, 02.07 PM IST
- AgustaWestland chopper scam: Supreme Court directs Chhattisgarh government to produce purchase documentsChhattisgarh government has been granted one week's time to file the requisite documents along with an explanation on why a global tender f...16 Nov, 2017, 03.25 PM IST
- VVIP chopper scam: High-flyer 'Bundle Tyagi' has earned a dubious distinctionPopularly known in military circles as ‘Bundle Tyagi’ after his call-sign as a fighter pilot while flying Gnats, Hunters and Jaguars, he gr...11 Dec, 2016, 03.19 PM IST
- VVIP chopper deal: Finmeccanica is not blacklisted yet, but fresh deals are on holdDefence ministry sources said that blacklisting Finmeccanica and its subsidiaries like AgustaWestland could only take place after the CBI f...28 Apr, 2016, 11.33 AM IST
- UK endorses AgustaWestland after India scraps major dealUK has distanced itself from the controversy around India's cancellation of its Rs 3,600 crore deal with AgustaWestland for 12 VVIP chopper...03 Jan, 2014, 09.47 PM IST
- No decision yet on cancellation of Agusta deal: A K AntonyIn a written reply, Defence Minister A K Antony said the government was yet to take a final decision on the fate of the deal.11 Dec, 2013, 05.07 PM IST
- 10 fighter planes,18 choppers have crashed in last 3 years: GovtIn the last three years, 22 fighter aircraft, including 10 MiG-21 planes, and 18 helicopters of the armed forces have crashed.05 Aug, 2013, 06.10 PM IST
- Badal seeks high-level probe into VVIP chopper dealIn the wake of the UPA govT facing charges of alleged kickbacks in the VVIP chopper deal, the Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal sought high-lev...14 Feb, 2013, 10.29 PM IST
- Helicopter scam: Tender requirements were changed in 2003It has emerged that changes were made in the qualitative requirements in the tender in 2003, when George Fernandes was the Defence Minister...13 Feb, 2013, 08.49 PM IST
- Indian Air Force has no role in commercial negotiations: Former Air ChiefsFormer Air Chiefs have said the involvement of the Air Force is limited to technical evaluation and it has no role in commercial negotiatio...13 Feb, 2013, 06.00 PM IST
- Rs 3,600-crore IAF deal in trouble as Finmeccanica chief Giuseppe Orsi held for graft"Giuseppe Orsi, the head of Italian defence and aerospace giant Finmeccanica, was arrested on Monday in relation to a probe into corruption.13 Feb, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
- IAF to procure 71 more armed choppersThe Mi-17 variants have operated in various types of terrain, including Siachen Glacier, and have also proved their mettle in UN missions.19 Feb, 2012, 02.29 PM IST
- IAF to procure 59 Mi-17 choppers from RussiaAiming to strengthen its medium-lift helicopter fleet, the IAF is planning to procure 59 more Mi-17 IV choppers in addition to the 80 order...09 Sep, 2010, 12.35 PM IST
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