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Agusta accused of supplying damaged copterAgustaWestland had courted another controversy in India since the 2012 VVIP chopper scam that led to cancellation of the contract with the ...
VVIP chopper scam: Christian Michel - the man who flew away with Rs 330 croreItalian prosecutors had argued that Michel and Guido Hashke worked together to influence Indian officials to pick Agusta’s choppers.
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.
UPA government intentionally held back key info on VVIP helicopter scam, reveals Italy courtManmohan government showed "substantial disregard" in arriving at the full truth behind the VVIP chopper scandal, the court has observed.
IAF grounds its AgustaWestland chopper fleetIndian Air Force has grounded its fleet of three AW-101 helicopters built by Anglo-Italian firm AgustaWestland whose Rs 3,600 crore deal wa...
Global players ready to provide India VVIP choppers despite AgustaWestland deal cancellationWith the pace of government contracts being slow, Airbus Helicopters is also pursuing new market segments in the commercial side.
With Agustawestland deal scrapped, Mi-17 choppers may ferry VVIPsThe Defence Ministry is considering the option of utilising the Mi-17V5 helicopters being procured from Russia for the task.
Defence Minister sets final deadline of November 26 for AgustaWestland to replyThe ministry has made it clear that no further time extension will be given to the firm for replying.
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...
AgustaWestland has violated the VVIP chopper contract: AK AntonyGovt has already frozen contract for supply of 12 AW-101 VVIP choppers to IAF after allegations that Rs 360 cr were paid as bribe.
AgustaWestland invokes arbitration over chopper deal with IndiaItaly and India are separately investigating allegations that AgustaWestland paid bribes to win the 2010 deal for the helicopters.
IAF for early decision on VVIP choppersIAF is pushing for an early decision on VVIP choppers as the Mi-8 helicopters being used to ferry dignitaries would be phased out from next...
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...
- Defence Ministry asks CBI to probe graft charges against Brigadier
Allegations against the Brigadier surfaced during investigations into the VVIP chopper deal about the alleged involvement of Finmeccanica.
Ready to discuss all issues in Parliament: PM on chopper scamIt has also claimed that the government had kept Parliament in the dark over the internal probe being carried out by the Defence Ministry o...
Former IAF chief admits meeting middleman at cousin's place"I have met Carlo in my cousins' place but when you say you have contact with him, then the answer is no." said the former Air Chief Marsha...
Italian copter scandal may hit other pending defence buysThe suspicion of bribery in an important defence deal could not have come at a worse time for a government which has struggled to fend off ...