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Indias first indigenous, long-range artillery gun Dhanush, aka Desi Bofors, will be showcased for the first time at the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. (Photo: YouTube screengrab)

Bofors back to haunt Congress

The court's decision comes within days of demands in Parliament by ruling BJP

2 Sept 2017 2:41 AM IST

India had received two M-777 ultra-light howitzers in May, each worth around Rs 35 crore, after a gap of 30 years since the Bofors scandal broke out, and the accident took place in one of them. (Photo: File/Representational)

Who got the Bofors money?

The GHN45 howitzers were indeed very good, and with base-bleed shells, had the longest reach of all howitzers available...

23 Oct 2018 12:20 AM IST

Rafale fighter (Photo: File)

Rafale not Bofors, little impact likely in 2019

The Rafale issue can't put the Modi government in deep trouble, though it has the potential of giving some anxious...

10 Nov 2018 6:46 AM IST

The Army has also submitted photographs of the vehicles damaged in the stone pelting by the unruly mob. (Representational Image)

Bofors roar to answer Pak firing

The worst affected on the Indian side of the de facto border was Silikote.

25 Feb 2018 2:36 AM IST

The editorial did not suggest that foreign participation in the defence sector was a novelty in the Rafale case, and focused only on the rule introduced in June 2016. (Photo: PTI)

Rafale deal: Govt has to be forthcoming

No defence deal after Bofors was ever likely to sail smoothly.

10 Feb 2018 3:16 AM IST

India had received two M-777 ultra-light howitzers in May, each worth around Rs 35 crore, after a gap of 30 years since the Bofors scandal broke out, and the accident took place in one of them. (Photo: File/Representational)

After U-turn, CBI to continue Bofors probe

The CBI move gained significance as the Lok Sabha results are to be declared on May 23.

17 May 2019 3:23 AM IST

Congress President Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

'Your karma awaits you': Rahul Gandhi to PM Modi on his father's...

Narendra Modi said that the life of his (Rahul Gandhi) father and former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi ended as 'corrupt...

5 May 2019 10:55 AM IST

Former Prime Minister of India Rajiv Gandhi (Photo: PTI/File)

Sweden saved Rajiv Gandhi from Bofors mess: CIA

Stalled probe to spare then PM's blushes: Declassified report.

26 Jan 2017 2:45 AM IST

Howitzer M-777 (File photo)

Army gets big guns: Ray of hope at last

India needed to move swiftly over procurement, which is crucial to defence needs.

20 May 2017 12:18 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan (Photo: PTI)

Farmers' crisis likely to escalate for BJP

It would be a complete lie to say that people are unhappy with the three years of Modi government at the Centre.

25 Jun 2017 12:19 AM IST