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Supreme Court Rejects Plea For Investigating Chhattisgarh's AgustaWestland Chopper Deal
The Supreme Court today dismissed a petition by an NGO seeking an investigation into alleged irregularities in the purchase of an AgustaWestland chopper by the Chhattisgarh government for VIP use in 2006-07.
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Supreme Court Seeks Centre's View On Plea For SIT Probe In Agusta Scam
The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to clarify its stand on a plea seeking SIT probe into alleged irregularities in the purchase of VIP Agusta helicopters by Chhattisgarh government as also about some foreign bank accounts purportedly linked to the son of Chief Minister Raman Singh.
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To Deflect Agusta Heat, Congress Targets PM Modi For Alleged Gas Scam
It doesnt take a weather expert to predict its going to be a hot week in Parliament. On Wednesday, the AgustaWestland scam a deal to buy helicopters that was designed for generous bribes- will be discussed by the Rajya Sabha or Upper House.
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In case of VIP helicopters, a setback for India: 10-point cheat-sheet
India has received a major setback in its attempt to cover itself financially after it cancelled a 12-helicopter deal with Italian defence giant Finmeccanica. The deal was cancelled in January over allegations of bribery and kickbacks.
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At Dubai airshow, private jets and VIP choppers are hot sellers
Away from the glare of the media where airlines sign multi-billion-dollar contracts, makers of private helicopters and jets for VIPs are busy doing deals at the Dubai airshow and targeting a vibrant Middle East market.
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Need urgent decision on helicopters for VVIPs, says air force chief
Air Force Chief NAK Browne today pointed out to the government that it needs to urgently make a decision on which helicopters will be used for VVIPs like the Prime Minister and President, given that a deal with British manufacturer AgustaWestland has been suspended after allegations that it was riddled with kickbacks.
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VVIP chopper deal: AgustaWestland on offensive, asks Indian government to clarify status of deal
Indian Defence Ministry is likely to be forced into taking a position on the status of Rs 4,000-crore VVIP helicopter contract with Italian defence giant AgustaWestland.
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VVIP chopper scam: company allegedly used for kickbacks doesn't exist
In the elaborate money trail that Italian authorities allege was used to bribe Indian officials to help UK company AgustaWestland land a 4000-crore helicopter deal, one of the companies mentioned does not seem to exist.
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VVIP chopper scandal: Govt suspends payments to Italian firm Finmeccanica
The government has suspended payments to Italian defence giant Finmeccanica until the completion of a CBI probe, sources said, after allegations of corruption in the 4,000-crore deal for 12 helicopters for use by VVIPs like the Prime Minister.
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Hold the PM, Sonia Gandhi accountable in VVIP chopper scam, says BJP: Highlights
Ten days before the Budget session of Parliament begins, the opposition has been handed a new controversy to attack the Congress-led UPA government with and the BJP has quickly termed the Italian chopper deal now under a cloud as the "second Bofors scam".
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VVIP chopper deal: Another Bofors scam in the making, says BJP; Govt says no
Ten days before the Budget session of Parliament begins, the opposition has been handed a new controversy to attack the Congress-led UPA government with and the BJP has quickly termed the Italian chopper deal now under a cloud as the "second Bofors scam".
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Met one middleman but had no dealings with him, says former Air Chief SP Tyagi on VVIP chopper scam: Highlights
SP Tyagi, the former chief of the Indian Air Force, has denied allegations that he influenced a 4,000-crore deal for VVIP helicopters in favour of Italy's Augusta Westland.
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'I am innocent': former Air Force Chief SP Tyagi on VVIP helicopter deal
SP Tyagi, the former chief of the Indian Air Force, has said that he did not influence a 4,000-crore deal for VVIP helicopters in favour of Italy's AgustaWestland. The CBI is now investigating the agreement. "I am innocent. These allegations are totally baseless and I am denying them categorically," Mr Tyagi said, pointing out that India signed...
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AK Antony on govt probe into VIP chopper deal: highlights
The Central Bureau of Investigation will investigate a 4,000-crore helicopter deal between the government and Italian defence giant Finmeccanica, whose CEO was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly offering bribes in India to land the contract, according to Italian media.
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Govt orders CBI probe into VIP chopper deal after head of Italian firm Finmeccanica is arrested
The Central Bureau of Investigation will investigate a 4,000-crore helicopter deal between the government and Italian defence giant Finmeccanica, whose CEO was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly offering bribes in India to land the contract, according to Italian media.
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Supreme Court Rejects Plea For Investigating Chhattisgarh's AgustaWestland Chopper Deal
The Supreme Court today dismissed a petition by an NGO seeking an investigation into alleged irregularities in the purchase of an AgustaWestland chopper by the Chhattisgarh government for VIP use in 2006-07.
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Supreme Court Seeks Centre's View On Plea For SIT Probe In Agusta Scam
The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to clarify its stand on a plea seeking SIT probe into alleged irregularities in the purchase of VIP Agusta helicopters by Chhattisgarh government as also about some foreign bank accounts purportedly linked to the son of Chief Minister Raman Singh.
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To Deflect Agusta Heat, Congress Targets PM Modi For Alleged Gas Scam
It doesnt take a weather expert to predict its going to be a hot week in Parliament. On Wednesday, the AgustaWestland scam a deal to buy helicopters that was designed for generous bribes- will be discussed by the Rajya Sabha or Upper House.
-
In case of VIP helicopters, a setback for India: 10-point cheat-sheet
India has received a major setback in its attempt to cover itself financially after it cancelled a 12-helicopter deal with Italian defence giant Finmeccanica. The deal was cancelled in January over allegations of bribery and kickbacks.
-
At Dubai airshow, private jets and VIP choppers are hot sellers
Away from the glare of the media where airlines sign multi-billion-dollar contracts, makers of private helicopters and jets for VIPs are busy doing deals at the Dubai airshow and targeting a vibrant Middle East market.
-
Need urgent decision on helicopters for VVIPs, says air force chief
Air Force Chief NAK Browne today pointed out to the government that it needs to urgently make a decision on which helicopters will be used for VVIPs like the Prime Minister and President, given that a deal with British manufacturer AgustaWestland has been suspended after allegations that it was riddled with kickbacks.
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VVIP chopper deal: AgustaWestland on offensive, asks Indian government to clarify status of deal
Indian Defence Ministry is likely to be forced into taking a position on the status of Rs 4,000-crore VVIP helicopter contract with Italian defence giant AgustaWestland.
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VVIP chopper scam: company allegedly used for kickbacks doesn't exist
In the elaborate money trail that Italian authorities allege was used to bribe Indian officials to help UK company AgustaWestland land a 4000-crore helicopter deal, one of the companies mentioned does not seem to exist.
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VVIP chopper scandal: Govt suspends payments to Italian firm Finmeccanica
The government has suspended payments to Italian defence giant Finmeccanica until the completion of a CBI probe, sources said, after allegations of corruption in the 4,000-crore deal for 12 helicopters for use by VVIPs like the Prime Minister.
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Hold the PM, Sonia Gandhi accountable in VVIP chopper scam, says BJP: Highlights
Ten days before the Budget session of Parliament begins, the opposition has been handed a new controversy to attack the Congress-led UPA government with and the BJP has quickly termed the Italian chopper deal now under a cloud as the "second Bofors scam".
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VVIP chopper deal: Another Bofors scam in the making, says BJP; Govt says no
Ten days before the Budget session of Parliament begins, the opposition has been handed a new controversy to attack the Congress-led UPA government with and the BJP has quickly termed the Italian chopper deal now under a cloud as the "second Bofors scam".
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Met one middleman but had no dealings with him, says former Air Chief SP Tyagi on VVIP chopper scam: Highlights
SP Tyagi, the former chief of the Indian Air Force, has denied allegations that he influenced a 4,000-crore deal for VVIP helicopters in favour of Italy's Augusta Westland.
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'I am innocent': former Air Force Chief SP Tyagi on VVIP helicopter deal
SP Tyagi, the former chief of the Indian Air Force, has said that he did not influence a 4,000-crore deal for VVIP helicopters in favour of Italy's AgustaWestland. The CBI is now investigating the agreement. "I am innocent. These allegations are totally baseless and I am denying them categorically," Mr Tyagi said, pointing out that India signed...
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AK Antony on govt probe into VIP chopper deal: highlights
The Central Bureau of Investigation will investigate a 4,000-crore helicopter deal between the government and Italian defence giant Finmeccanica, whose CEO was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly offering bribes in India to land the contract, according to Italian media.
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Govt orders CBI probe into VIP chopper deal after head of Italian firm Finmeccanica is arrested
The Central Bureau of Investigation will investigate a 4,000-crore helicopter deal between the government and Italian defence giant Finmeccanica, whose CEO was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly offering bribes in India to land the contract, according to Italian media.
