Chopper deal: Ex-IAF chief Tyagi resigns from IDSA

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 22:06

Facing a CBI probe in the chopper scam, former IAF Chief S P Tyagi has resigned from a government think tank headed by Defence Minister A K Antony.

VVIP chopper deal: CBI officer to attend AgustaWestland trial in Italy

Last Updated: Monday, June 17, 2013, 17:21

CBI has sent one of its officer along with a Defence Ministry team to Milan for attending trial related to alleged corruption by AgustaWestland and Finmeccanica executives in clinching the VVIP helicopter supply contract.

CBI initiates another probe against AgustaWestland

Last Updated: Saturday, June 15, 2013, 13:46

The CBI has started another probe against UK-based helicopter supplier AgustaWestland for alleged corruption in the supply of Light Utility Helicopters to Army.

Chopper deal: AgustaWestland approaches govt for release of Rs 2,400 crore

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 20:42

Anglo-Italian firm AgustaWestland has approached the Finance Ministry for release of nearly Rs 2,400 crore which has been put on hold by the Defence Ministry pending inquiry into the case.

VVIP chopper deal: CBI quizzes senior IAF official

Last Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013, 20:29

CBI on Thursday quizzed a senior Air Force officer as witness in connection with alleged corruption in the Rs 3,600 crore VVIP Helicopter deal in which former Air Chief is one of the suspects.

Lookout notice against ex-IAF chief SP Tyagi in chopper deal: Antony

Last Updated: Monday, May 6, 2013, 16:12

CBI has issued a lookout notice against a former IAF chief in connection with alleged irregularities in procurement of VVIP helicopters, Defence Minister AK Antony told the Lok Sabha today.

VVIP chopper deal: Former Finmeccanica chief Giuseppe Orsi released from jail

Last Updated: Saturday, May 4, 2013, 18:21

Former Finmeccanica CEO Giuseppe Orsi, who faces an `instant trial` in June over allegations of corruption in the Rs 3,600 crore VVIP chopper deal with India, was today released from jail.

Chopper deal scam: CBI freezes bank account of ex-IAF chief SP Tyagi

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 16:26

CBI has frozen bank accounts of former Indian Air Force chief SP Tyagi and other Indians named as accused for allegedly receiving kickbacks in the Rs 3,600 crore VVIP helicopter deal.

Govt had raised questions over abroad trials in VVIP chopper deal: Antony

Last Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013, 21:00

Govt had twice raised questions over the decision to hold abroad trials of two participating vendors in the VVIP chopper deal, Lok Sabha was informed.

IAF`s record unblemished so far: Browne on chopper deal

Last Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013, 18:57

Amid probe into VVIP chopper deal in which former IAF chief faces CBI action, Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne said IAF has unblemished record and it is taking measures to ensure there are no deviations.

Defence Ministry firms up new procurement policy

Last Updated: Saturday, April 20, 2013, 16:41

Stung by scams, Defence Ministry finalised new procurement policy under which Indian public and private sector will be given first priority for military procurements.

Chopper deal: Accused firm moves court for defreezing account

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 17, 2013, 18:00

Aeromatrix Info Solutions private limited, an accused firm in the Rs 3600 crore VVIP helicopter deal scam, has moved a Delhi court seeking defreezing of its bank account for paying salaries to its employees.