Gorshkov Aircraft Carrier

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  Cost Hike Of Russian Aircraft Carrier Shouldn't Be Made Public In National Interest: Defence Ministry

  India's reasons for agreeing to a cost escalation by the Russian side for refurbished aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov should not be made public in national and diplomatic interest, the Defence Ministry has said in the Delhi High Court, challenging an order of the Central Information Commission or CIC.

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  Disclose Why India Accepted Cost Escalations For Aircraft Carrier Gorshkov: Central Information Commission

  The reasons behind India agreeing to cost escalation by the Russian side for a refurbished aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov should be disclosed, the Central Information Commission has held.

• Navy pilots to train in Russia for Gorshkov ops

  Preparing to induct Admiral Gorshkov aircraft carrier, the Indian Navy has sent a batch of ten pilots to Russia for training in landing and take-off of fighter aircraft from the 44,500 tonne warship.

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  India milestone as it launches own aircraft carrier INS Vikrant

  India launched its first indigenously-built aircraft carrier on Monday, a landmark moment in the $5 billion or 500 crores project that seeks to project the country's power and check the rising influence of China.

• INS Vikrant, India's first indigenous aircraft carrier to be launched on Monday

  It will mark India's entry into a select club of countries capable of designing and building a carrier of this size.

• Russia told to deliver aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov in 2013

  Russia has been told to take "necessary steps" to ensure that aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov is delivered to India in the last quarter of 2013, the government said on Wednesday.

• Aircraft carrier Gorshkov's delivery date extended

  Russia delayed delivery of a trouble-plagued aircraft carrier for at least a year on Friday, a blow to India's efforts to quickly build up naval strength as increasingly assertive Asian rival China expands its maritime reach.

• Delivery of INS Vikramaditya further delayed by a year, admits Russia

  INS Vikramaditya - India's second aircraft carrier - is further delayed. The aircraft carrier is now likely to be delivered only in the 4th quarter of 2013 as against its scheduled delivery date in December 2012.

• Aircraft carrier Gorshkov delayed again

  Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov's delivery timeframe to India has been delayed yet again after snags in boiler linings were noticed during full-power trials. The aircraft carrier was to be handed over to Indian Navy this December, and was expected to reach Indian shores by April-May next year, but now it appears that it will reach only by...

• Parliament panel voices concern to Russian lawmakers over MIG crashes

  Members of a parliamentary panel cutting across party lines today expressed serious concern over crashes involving MiG aircraft and the cost overruns in the refit of aircraft carrier naval ship Admiral Gorshkov during a meeting with a Russian parliamentary delegation.

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  Gorshkov to cost 2.3 billion after years of negotiation

  After a three-year long renegotiation, the fresh price of Admiral Gorshkov aircraft carrier was finalised at USD 2.35 billion on Wednesday by the government, a day ahead of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's two-day visit to India.

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  MiG-29K fighters ready, but no carriers

  As India and Russia continue negotiations for a final price on the Gorshkov, these jets will be based at Goa with no carrier to be deployed on.

• CAG raps Defence Ministry for cost escalation of Gorshkov

  The protracted price negotiation for the Gorshkov aircraft carrier between India and Russia came in for sharp criticism on Friday from the CAG.

• India pays $102 mn more to Russia for Gorshkov refit

  India has paid an additional $102 million to Russia to speed up Admiral Gorshkov aircraft carrier refit project.