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Air India reduces international services on wide-body aircraft by 15%
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Air India has reduced its international services on wide-body aircraft by 15 per cent for the next few weeks. The decision comes after the tragic loss of 241 lives on board Air India-171 flight, which crashed in Ahmedabad.
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Ahmedabad plane crash tragedy: Civil Hospital ensures systematic arrangeme
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In the aftermath of the recent tragic AI 171 plane crash in Ahmedabad, the Civil Hospital has followed important and legal procedures to ensure the respectful and dignified transportation of the victims' mortal remains to their respective hometowns.
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"Bond Beyond Life": Gujarat Minister Rushikesh Patel pens heartfelt post o
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In his post on social media, Minister Patel wrote that the DNA matches of the deceased couple, who had been settled in the United Kingdom since 1978, were identified side by side.
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AI-171 crash: Crew member Maithili Patil's mortal remains brought home to
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The mortal remains of Maithili Patil, a crew member on the ill-fated Air India flight that crashed in Ahmedabad, were brought to her residence in Nhave village, Raigad.
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"Death toll of BJ Medical College students stands at 4," says Ahmedabad Ci
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ahmedabad Civil Hospital Superintendent Rakesh Joshi said on Tuesday that the number of BJ Medical College students who died because of the Air India crash remains at four.
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Ahmedabad plane crash: Four-hour rescue operation involved 650 personnel,
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"We received a call at around 1.43 pm on June 12. It was a disaster call... We responded from all 19 fire stations... More than 100 fire vehicles were deployed to mitigate this disaster... Four teams were formed for all four buildings... Around 31 people were saved alive during this rescue o
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Delhi bound Air India Dreamliner diverted to Hong Kong due to suspected te
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The AI 315 flight, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner had departed from Hong Kong to Delhi. According to flight tracking site, Flight Radar 24, the air India flight was supposed to reach Delhi by 12.20 PM.
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DNA lab works around the clock to identify victims of Ahmedabad plane cras
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The DNA Lab of the Directorate of Forensic Science in Gujarat has emerged as the focal point of a large-scale identification initiative. Scientists and forensic specialists are diligently working to recognise the victims using advanced DNA testing techniques.
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Union Home Secretary to chair high-level meet on June 17 in wake of AI-171
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Earlier today, a Boeing team and officials of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) arrived in Ahmedabad to inspect the site of the Air India plane crash.
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Boeing team, Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau officials arrive in Ah
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The London-bound Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft crashed into a hostel complex shortly after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport on June 12, killing 241 passengers and crew, including former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani.
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AI 171 plane crash: Former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani to be cremated today in
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, who lost his life in the tragic Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad on June 12, will be cremated in Rajkot later today with full state honours.
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PM's Principal Secretary reviews AI-171 crash response, praises state-Cent
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI after visiting the crash site, Mishra said, "I visited the crash site, the hostel, the hospital and the FSL... I also held a review meeting. The state agencies, the Government of India agencies and others have responded very timely and effectively. I met some of the relatives
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