Faulty ammunition reason for explosion in Army's M-777 howitzer gun

The barrel of the US-manufactured gun had exploded when it was firing Indian ammunition on September 2.

Bofors info in std 9 syllabus irks Congress

A Swedish radio broadcast a year later alleged that the firm had paid bribes to Indian politicians and defence personnel.

The documents received by Swiss Banks were never worked at and bails were granted without looking at the law, BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi said.

The trials will continue till September for formation of the 'firing table' which is a major aspect of the overall induction process.

The CIA also said that Sweden's probe into bribes allegedly paid to its officials was terminated after Rajiv's visit to Stockholm in 1988.