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  Agusta debate: BJP, Congress trade charges in long-stretched discussion

  Politics | May 04, 2016 20:20 IST

  The Rajya Sabha is presently discussing the AgustaWestland scam that allegedly involves the names of Congress president Sonia Gandhi and former PM Manmohan Singh.

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  Most welcome, says Sonia as BJP promises ‘new revelations’ on Agusta

  Politics | May 04, 2016 13:14 IST

  With the government all set to make a ‘big revelation’ in the Parliament today on the AgustaWestland scam, Congress president Sonia Gandhi, whose name has been mired in the controversy said that any new information ‘is most welcome’.

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  AgustaWestland scam: Manohar Parrikar to make statement in Rajya Sabha today

  Politics | May 04, 2016 9:12 IST

  Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar will make a statement in the Rajya Sabha today on the AgustaWestland chopper scam. He will place all facts along with the detailed chronology about the controversial deal before the Rajya Sabha at 2 PM in a short dur

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  BJP links Rahul Gandhi’s aide to AgustaWestland scam, demands probe

  Politics | May 03, 2016 9:23 IST

  The heat of AgustaWestland scam has now reached the doors of Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) claiming links between middleman Guido Haschke to Gandhi scion’s close aide Kanishk Singh.

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  Congress raises alleged gas scam in Rajya Sabha to deflect AgustaWestland heat

  Politics | May 02, 2016 14:19 IST

  The Congress today raised the issue of alleged mismanagement in the Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation (GSPC) in Rajya Sabha to divert attention from the AgustaWestland issue, leading to a brief adjournment.

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  RS Chairman suspends TMC MP for raising AgustaWestland issue without permission

  Politics | May 02, 2016 14:07 IST

  Rajya Sabha Chairman Mohammed Hamid Ansari today suspended Trinamool Congress MP Sukhendu Sekhar Roy for the rest of the day on charges of gross misconduct and indiscipline.

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  AgustaWestland scam: CBI quizzes former IAF chief SP Tyagi

  India | May 02, 2016 12:11 IST

  The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will today interrogate former IAF chief SP Tyagi in connection with its probe into the AgustaWestland choppers deal.

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  AgustaWestland was never blacklisted during UPA rule, says Arun Jaitley

  Politics | April 30, 2016 14:50 IST

  Sharpening the attack on Congress on the AgustaWestland chopper deal, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitely today said the theory that the company was blacklisted during the UPA rule and it was lifted by NDA was a "figment of imagination".

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  UPA must answer who received kickbacks in AgustaWestland deal: Manohar Parrikar

  Politics | April 30, 2016 13:28 IST

  Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today once again said that the erstwhile UPA dispensation will have to answer who received the alleged kickbacks in the AgustaWestland chopper deal.

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  CBI widens probe into AgustaWestland scam, to quiz ex-IAF officer today

  India | April 30, 2016 9:08 IST

  The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is now aggressively pursuing probe in AgustaWestland scam involving Congress bigwigs. The agency is believed to set up investigative efforts to nail the accused in the Rs 3600-crore scam. According to reports

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  AugustaWestland scam: BJP continues to target Sonia Gandhi, Congress hits back

  Politics | April 29, 2016 13:47 IST

  BJP yet again targeted Sonia Gandhi today asking her to name the bribe takers in the Rs.3,600 core chopper deal but Congress hit back saying Amit Shah's demand was a "no confidence vote" in the Modi government which has "failed" in its job in last tw

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  Former IAF chief Tyagi met AgustaWestland official in presence of his cousins: Italian court

  India | April 29, 2016 10:56 IST

  Air Chief Marshal (retd) SP Tyagi had met several AgustaWestland officials in the presence of his cousins during his incumbency, the verdict of the Milan Appellate Court said, contradicting Tyagi’s earlier claim that his cousins acted alone and that

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  You are unnecessarily provoking, will have to take action: Kurien on Swamy’s 'Italian Constitution' jibe

  Politics | April 28, 2016 15:06 IST

  Subramanian Swamy, who triggered huge protests from Congress yesterday over his attempts to drag Congress president Sonia Gandhi in the AugustaWestland helicopter row, today again made some controversial remarks in Rajya Sabha which the Chair immedia

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  Govt may initiate move to blacklist AgustaWestland

  India | April 28, 2016 13:14 IST

  Amid the raging row over VVIP chopper scam, the government has that said it will seek a report from the CBI on the deal and initiate the move to blacklist AgustaWestland and its parent company Finmeccanica. It also claimed that the previous UPA dispe

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  AgustaWestland scam: SC to hear PIL seeking FIR against Sonia, Manmohan

  Politics | April 28, 2016 12:07 IST

  The Supreme Court will next week hear a plea seeking FIR against the people allegedly bribed in the AgustaWestland chopper scam including Congress president Sonia Gandhi and former PM Manmohan Singh.

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  AgustaWestland scam: CBI questions Andhra Pradesh Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan

  India | July 09, 2014 13:17 IST

  Hyderabad/New Delhi: The CBI Wednesday questioned Andhra Pradesh Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan in Hyderabad in connection with alleged graft in the procurement of AgustaWestland VVIP choppers for 556.262 million euros (Rs.3,726.96 crore), officials said.Officials said that

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  AgustaWestland scam: Andhra governor likely to be questioned

  India | July 08, 2014 14:10 IST

  New Delhi: The CBI is likely to question Andhra Pradesh Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan in connection with the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam "very soon", officials said Tuesday.Narasimhan will be the third governor to be quizzed in