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CBI moves to prosecute former CAG and Defence Secretary Shashikant Sharma, four others in Congress-era AgustaWestland chopper scam

OpIndia Staff - 11 September, 2020

India had signed a deal in 2010 under the UPA regime to buy 12 AgustaWestland AW101 helicopters for the service of the Prime Minister, the President and other VVIPs.

Government and Policy

‘We have seen a modest increase of about 8% year on year’, Army chief expressed confidence that the defence force will continue to be...

OpIndia Staff - 4 February, 2020

This year the defence forces have been allocated Rs 10,340 crore more than what was provided in last year’s budget

Government and Policy

Implementation of 7th Pay Commission increased costs for Indian Railways, explains Union Minister Piyush Goyal

OpIndia Staff - 4 December, 2019

The CAG report on Railway Finances tabled in the Parliament on Monday raised questions on the operations of the Indian Railways.

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Rafale Deal: CAG to table the audit report on offsets in Parliament in winter session

OpIndia Staff - 26 August, 2019

Earlier, the CAG report on the Rafale deal was tabled in Parliament in February. The chief auditor had not reviewed the offset audits as he did not want to combine it with the offset audit.

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Congress responds to Smriti Irani’s press conference on Rahul Gandhi’s dubious land deals with a hitjob against her

OpIndia Staff - 14 March, 2019

The allegations against Smriti Irani appear to be a rather desperate on Congress' part to deflect attention from its President's links to arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari.

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2.86% savings : From scams to savings, how India changed under Modi

Abhishek Banerjee - 14 February, 2019

PM Modi’s government has completed five years in the Lok Sabha without a single scam.

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CAG report on Rafale: Rahul Gandhi’s lies shredded to pieces, again

OpIndia Staff - 13 February, 2019

The CAG report states that price of basic aircraft same in both the Rafale deals, but the NDA deal is cheaper overall

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Read why Twitter users are trending “Rahul Gandhi Pagal Hai”

OpIndia Staff - 13 February, 2019

People on Twitter started trending #RahulGandhiPagalHai soon after the conclusions of the CAG, exonerating the NDA government, went public. The trend comprised of tweets mocking the Congress President.

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Another U-turn by Rahul Gandhi: Terms the same CAG report worthless which he desperately wanted to see

Jhankar Mohta - 12 February, 2019

In the present scenario, one is forced to believe that this is the only card in the hands of the Congress, which it's President has been using over and over again to target the NDA government.

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