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L&T wins Rs 468-cr defence order for naval floating dock

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 3, 2015, 13:46

The stock was trading at Rs 1,663.45, down 0.53 per cent, from its previous close on BSE.

INS Sindhughosh embarks on patrolling mission

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 23:37

The INS Sindhughosh, which had a close shave last week while entering the harbour, left the port on a patrolling mission.

No Viagra, we`re British: military stash missing

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 23:21

A giant haul of Viagra is among more than GBP 7.2 million of stock that has gone missing from British military supplies in the last seven years, the Ministry of Defence confirmed.

CBI seeks President nod to examine Governors` in chopper deal

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 22:03

After the refusal by Law Ministry, the CBI has now approached President`s office seeking permission to record as witness the statements of Governors M K Narayanan and B V Wanchoo.

INS Vikrant has completed operational life, best to dispose it: MoD to HC

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 22:33

Justifying its decision to scrap INS Vikrant, the Union Ministry of Defence told the Bombay High Court that the ship has completed its operational life and it would be in the best interest of the naval services to dispose it.

VVIP chopper deal: CBI questions Guido Haschke

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 22:33

A team of CBI officials on Thursday questioned European middleman Guido Haschke inside an Italian court in Milan.

BJP demands thorough probe into scrapped AgustaWestland deal

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 20:44

BJP demanded a thorough probe into the scrapped AgustaWestland chopper deal to find out the money trail and the beneficiaries.

Timeline of VVIP chopper deal

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 00:17

India on Wednesday cancelled the Rs 3,600 crore deal with AgustaWestland for supply of 12 VVIP choppers to the Air Force.

VVIP chopper deal cancelled to save first family from embarrassment: BJP

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 17:34

BJP said that the decision to cancel VVIP chopper deal was taken to save the first family from embarrassment.

India scraps AugustaWestland VVIP chopper deal on New Year`s Day

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 16:07

The scrapping of the deal with AugustaWestland – the British arm of Italian firm Finmeccanica - could now open the doors for fresh contract with other chopper companies like United Technologies Corp`s Sikorsky Aircraft, EADS` Eurocopter and Lockheed Martin. 

MoD tasked to recruit crew for ISRO`s `Man to Moon` mission

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 22:09

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has been tasked to recruit crew for ISRO`s "ambitious" Man to Moon Mission, Air Marshal A K Behl, Director General, Medical Services (Air) today said.

Chopper scam: CBI seeks info from Italy, Mauritius, Tunisia

Last Updated: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 22:14

CBI has sent judicial requests to Italy, Mauritius and Tunisia seeking details of financial transactions of companies named in the Rs 3600-crore VVIP helicopter scam.