Initiating the termination of major controversial 12 VVIP helicopters deal signed with Italian firm AgustaWestland, Indian Defence Ministry issued a show cause notice to AgustaWestland. Read more
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VVIP Chopper Scandal: Jaswant Singh backs Ex-IAF Chief
VVIP Chopper Scandal is turning its point to politics, BJP party which slammed the issue of kickbacks in Defence Deal, its senior leader Jaswant Singh on Thursday came out in defence of former Air Chief SP Tyagi. Read more
Action if graft found in VVIP Chopper Scandal: Antony; Delivery of Choppers on hold
AgustaWestland chopper deal scandal is now become the historical row in India as for the first time name from defence raised in graft case which would never be unfolded. Read more
IAF to land 12 choppers for Siachen operations
The Indian army at the Siachen Glacier will now get better resource to keep an eye on border as the Indian Air Force has granted 12 new light helicopters for deployment.
Earlier, a request for proposal (RFP) was sent to IAF to defence aerospace PSU HAL for buying 12 Cheetal helicopters, these helicopters will be now sued to carry out operations at high altitude areas in the northern region border. Read more