CAG report on the AgustaWestland to be examined: PAC Chairman KV ThomasIn the first meeting of the newly-constituted PAC, a strong demand was made by members of BJP to take up the CAG report on the VVIP chopper...
11 Jul, 2018, 02.08 PM 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
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
VVIP choppers deal: CBI to seek Michel's extradition from UAEOn January 1, 2014, India scrapped the contract with Finmeccanica's British subsidiary AgustaWestland for supplying 12 AW-101 VVIP choppers...
18 Nov, 2016, 08.44 PM IST
VVIP chopper scam: Ex IAF chief S P Tyagi questioned by ED againThe allegation against the former Air chief is that he allegedly reduced the height of the VVIP helicopters so that AgustaWestland could be...
05 May, 2016, 12.19 PM IST
Red Corner Notice against VVIP chopper deal suspectCBI sources said upon the request of the agency, the Interpol headquarters in France has issued the Red Corner Notice for Michel's arrest.
01 Dec, 2015, 10.32 PM IST
No tender issued to buy VVIP choppers: Manohar ParrikarIn a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said "no tender has been issued to purchase VVIP choppers.
16 Dec, 2014, 06.21 PM IST
AgustaWestland: Pleased to give statement to CBI, says WanchooGoa Governor BV Wanchoo has said he was "pleased" to have given CBI his statement today in connection with the alleged bribery scandal in t...
04 Jul, 2014, 04.03 PM IST
VVIP helicopter deal: Centre seeks Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi's view on questioning GovernorsDoPT is understood to have written to the Law Ministry seeking an opinion from Rohatgi on whether Governors can be questioned as witnesses.
24 Jun, 2014, 09.13 PM IST
Chopper deal: CBI to question cousins of former IAF chief againCBI will soon begin a fresh round of questioning of cousins of former IAF chief S P Tyagi to find out the end use of money paid to them.
13 Jan, 2014, 04.38 PM IST
AgustaWestland case: CBI studying CAG reportCBI is studying the CAG report of on AgustaWestland helicopter deal tabled in Parliament today and might file new cases if it detects any a...
13 Aug, 2013, 11.19 PM IST
'No decision by govt to debar AgustaWestland from procurement'AgustaWestland has participated in bids to procure choppers for Indian Navy and Coast Guard, Defence Minister A K Antony told the Lok Sabha...
29 Apr, 2013, 03.20 PM IST
Chopper deal accused cannot leave country without permissionCBI said accused in the case relating to alleged kickbacks in the Rs 3,600 crore VVIP helicopter deal will have to take permission before l...
18 Mar, 2013, 09.39 PM IST
VVIP helicopter deal: UPA govt should probe helicopter scam in totality, says Murli Monohar Joshi"In Bofors scam the name of an Italian firm and some people had come out, in this helicopter scam also the name of an Italian firm has come...
16 Feb, 2013, 08.06 PM IST
- Salman Khurshid asks opposition not to politicise chopper deal issue
'The government has issued a show-cause notice to them. There are procedures involved which have to be followed.'
16 Feb, 2013, 01.25 PM IST
- 'I will seriously pursue inquiry' into VVIP helicopters deal: Defence Minister A K Antony
Defence Minister A K Antony today said he would "seriously" pursue the inquiry into allegations of corruption in the purchase of 12 VVIP he...
25 Apr, 2012, 01.45 PM IST
A K Antony orders probe into Rs 3,500 cr VVIP chopper dealAgusta Westland is a subsidiary of Italian defence company Finmeccanica which had edged out Sikorsky's S-92 Superhawk for the deal.
24 Feb, 2012, 09.30 PM IST