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Special prayers held in Udhampur Mosque for victims of Ahmedabad plane cra
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
On Thursday, the Al-171 Boeing Dreamliner 787-8 plane bound for London's Gatwick crashed shortly after it took off from the Ahmedabad International Airport. Of the passengers, 241 died in the crash. The lone survivor, identified as Vishwashkumar Ramesh, a British national of Indian origin, s
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Ahmedabad plane crash: "30 lives were saved in rescue operation," says Chi
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
On Thursday, the Air India flight AI171 was en route to London from Ahmedabad when it crashed shortly after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhai Patel International Airport, ramming into a doctors' hostel of BJ Medical College in Gujarat's Ahmedabad.
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Air India to provide Rs 25 lakh to victims' families, survivor in Ahmedaba
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Air India on Saturday announced that an interim financial assistance package of Rs 25 lakh (approximately GBP 21,000) will be provided to the "families of the deceased and to the survivor" in the tragic crash of the London-bound Air India flight that rammed into a doctors' hostel in the Megh
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"Investigation has already commenced since black box has been recovered":
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner from Ahmedabad to London with 242 passengers crashed in Meghaninagar area shortly after it took off from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport on Thursday.
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"Identification not possible without DNA examination": FSL Director on Ahm
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Director of the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL), HP Sanghvi, on Saturday emphasised the critical need for DNA examination to identify the victims of the tragic Air India Flight crash bound for London, citing that the extreme heat from the blaze that erupted after the crash had made
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"Heartbreaking": Former Delhi CM Atishi meets people injured in Ahmedabad
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Describing the incident as "heartbreaking", the former Delhi CM extended her and the party's condolences and expressed solidarity with the affected families.
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"Govt to investigate sabotage, technical, and operational factors in Air I
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
As the Government of India constituted a high-level committee to conduct a comprehensive investigation into the Ahmedabad plane crash, post meeting, Retired Air Force Group Captain Uttam Kumar Devnath on Saturday said that the high-level committee investigating the Ahmedabad Plane Crash will
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Ahmedabad plane crash: "Four MBBS students killed while having lunch," say
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the association, four family members of super-speciality doctors who were residing in "Atulyam" building on the college campus also died.
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Neighbours and friends of AI 171 plane crew member Deepak Pathak remember
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Deepak Pathak, a resident of Maharashtra's Thane, lost his life in the AI 171 plane crash in Ahmedabad on Thursday. Pathak was among the cabin crew of the flight which was bound for London's Gatwick airport from Ahmedabad.
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Centre announces extended scrutiny of Boeing Dreamliner 787 series aircraf
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Addressing a press conference here, the Union Civil Aviation Minister said, "We have very strict safety standards in the country...When the incident happened, we also felt that there is a need to do an extended surveillance into the Boeing 787 Series. DGCA has also given an order to do th
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Govt will take care of injured: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Ahmedabad
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Saturday said the Indian government and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) have taken the Ahmedabad plane crash incident very seriously and a thorough investigation will be conducted into the matter.
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Son recounts last video call with parents before Ahmedabad plane crash
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ramesh Mahadev Pawar, who lost both his parents in the tragic Air India-171 plane crash, recalled the last moments he shared with them over a video call shortly before the incident.
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