Mallikarjun Kharge offers condolences to former CM Vijay Rupani’s family In the wake of the devastating plane crash in Ahmedabad that claimed the lives of 241 out of 242 passengers aboard an Air India flight, Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge reached out to offer his heartfelt condolences to the family of former Gujarat chief minister…
Photo/Agencies NEW DELHI: Authorities have so far matched the DNA of 11 victims of the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad with their family members, a government doctor confirmed on Saturday.“DNA samples of 11 deceased have matched till now. The mortal remains of one of the deceased have been handed over to the family… Two…
The civil aviation ministry has launched a high-level probe into the deadly Air India plane crash that took place on June 12.Israel and Iran exchange deadly missile strikes, fuelling fears of a full-blown regional war.Meanwhile, Congress slammed Centre for abstaining from a UN ceasefire vote on Gaza, calling it a foreign policy failure.Here are top…
James Anderson and Sachin Tendulkar (ANI Photo) The much-anticipated launch of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, the newly named prize for India-England Test series in England, has been postponed in light of the tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad. Originally scheduled for Saturday, June 14, on the sidelines of the World Test Championship final at Lord’s, the naming…
NEW DELHI: Two days after Air India flight AIC 171 crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad, killing 241 people on board, the civil aviation ministry has launched a sweeping investigation led by the Union home secretary. Union civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu confirmed that DNA testing is underway to identify victims, as the…
NEW DELHI: Air India and Air India Express have reportedly decided to discontinue flight number ‘171’ following the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner accident that claimed 241 lives on Thursday during its Ahmedabad to London Gatwick journey, just seconds after takeoff, according to news PTI, quoting sources.Airlines typically cease using specific flight numbers after fatal accidents, according…
NEW DELHI: A Thai singer has revealed he survived a deadly 1998 plane crash that killed 101 people—while seated in 11A, the very same seat number occupied by the sole survivor of the Air India tragedy.“The lone survivor of the plane crash in India was sitting in the same seat number as me, 11A,” 47-year-old…
Air India Plane Crash: एयर इंडिया विमान हादसे ने पूरे देश को झकझोर कर रख दिया है. 12 जून को हुई इस भयानक दुर्घटना में 274 लोगों की मौत हो गई. मरने वालोंं में सिर्फ विमान में सवार यात्री ही नहीं बल्कि जमीन पर मौजूद कई लोग भी थे. अहमदाबाद में हुए इस हादसे में…
NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader on Saturday questioned the security and maintenance lapse and possibility of “sabotage” that led to the crash of AI 171 flight in Ahmedabad leading to death of 274 people. He further pointed to past political opposition to the Boeing deal, noting that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party was against…
Iran struck back at Israel with overnight missile attacks. Trump stirred controversy by claiming he gave Iran a 60-day ultimatum, though his officials had denied any direct role. Back in Asia, India and China agreed to focus on people-centric ties during talks between top diplomats. Meanwhile, the Air India crash toll rose to 274, marking…