VVIP chopper scam: Giuseppe Orsi trying to derail legal proceedings, alleges CBIOrsi, an Italian national, is a co-accused in the case filed by the CBI. The Indian Air Force had struck a deal to buy helicopters from Agu...
17 Jul, 2022, 11.55 PM IST
Giuseppe Orsi challenges CBI jurisdiction to try him, moves Special CourtRaising a plea of double jeopardy, Orsi has submitted that "in any event, no offence is made out against him" since he already stands acqui...
06 May, 2022, 11.16 PM IST
VVIP chopper deal: Christian Michel sought ‘cooperation’ from ‘Rome’ to hush up dealChristian Michel’s dispatch indicated that the alleged middleman was able to track the movement of the file pertaining to the deal.
09 Jan, 2019, 03.15 PM IST
Agusta CEO was aware of norms before tender was issuedAgustaWestland’s half-yearly report prepared in March 2005, documents recovered from the helicopter manufacturer and the testimonies of two...
17 Dec, 2018, 09.23 AM IST
AgustaWestland case: Acquittal of Orsi, Spagnolini to have no bearing on case, says CBIOrsi, ex-president of defence and aerospace giant Finmeccanica, and Spagnolini, a former CEO of the company's helicopters subsidiary Agusta...
08 Jan, 2018, 09.37 PM IST
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
Finmeccanica's ex-boss Giuseppe Orsi jailed for graft in Indian chopper dealThe court found him guilty of corruption in relation to sale of 12 choppers to Indian government & sentenced Orsi to jail term of four-and-...
08 Apr, 2016, 05.48 PM IST
Choppergate: Ex-Finmeccanica boss Giuseppe Orsi found guilty of false invoicesThe trial revolves around a 560-million euro contract awarded to Finmeccanica's helicopter unit in 2010 to supply 12 helicopters to the gov...
10 Oct, 2014, 04.03 AM IST
VVIP chopper deal: Italian prosecutors seek conviction of Orsi, SpagnoliniThe Italian prosecutors have sought the jail terms for Orsi and Spagnolini in an Italian court in Milan, according to Italian media reports.
04 Jul, 2014, 08.16 PM IST
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...
03 May, 2013, 09.59 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
Chopper scam: Giuseppe Orsi denies knowing the family of former Air Chief SP TyagiFormer Finmeccanica CEO Giuseppe Orsi has denied knowing the family of Air Chief Marshal S P Tyagi in the ongoing investigations in Italy.
16 Feb, 2013, 04.47 PM IST
VVIP helicopter deal: You cannot always win, Italian firm CEO told US delegation"You cannot always win". This is the message Finmeccanica chief Giuseppe Orsi sent along with a bottle of champagne to his rivals American ...
15 Feb, 2013, 06.16 PM IST
- Paying kickbacks Orsi Giuseppe's business philosophy?
Paying kickbacks was allegedly the "business philosophy" of former Finmeccanica CEO Orsi Giuseppe who has been arrested for his role in the...
14 Feb, 2013, 10.30 PM IST
- Bribes, necessary part of doing business globally: Berlusconi
"Bribes are a phenomenon that exists and it's useless to deny the existence of these necessary situations," Berlusconi said.
14 Feb, 2013, 04.31 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
How troubles at Italy's Finmeccanica are taking a toll on India's military modernisationIndia signed the €560 mn deal with AgustaWestland to supply 12 AW101 choppers in 2010 and deliveries are scheduled to begin in early 2013.
25 Nov, 2012, 10.33 AM IST