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19 DNA samples matched, confirming identities of victims: Gujarat HM Sangh
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi provided an update on Saturday regarding the ongoing efforts to identify victims of the tragic London-bound Air India flight crash, noting that 19 DNA samples have matched so far, confirming the identities of several victims as of 9:00 PM today.
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Ahmedabad plane crash: "30 lives were saved in rescue operation," says Chi
Updated : 9 months 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 : 9 months 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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"Identification not possible without DNA examination": FSL Director on Ahm
Updated : 9 months 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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AI-171 crash: "Decoding of black box will show what happened," says Civil
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu on Saturday said that the Air India Flight crash that left 241 people dead have shaken the entire nation.
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"Most unfortunate, tragic incident": Congress' Veerappa Moily on AI-171 cr
Updated : 9 months ago IST
"It is the most unfortunate and tragic event. It has shaken the faith and confidence of the people. We will learn further information after the evidence, such as the black boxes, is probed. An inquiry will be conducted, and proper action will be taken," Moily told ANI.
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Gujarat: Rajkot markets observe half-day closure in memory of Vijay Rupani
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Markets in Rajkot remained closed for half a day on Saturday as a mark of respect to former Gujarat Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Vijay Rupani, who tragically lost his life in the Air India Flight AI 171 crash near Ahmedabad on June 12.
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Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal expresses condolences over AI-171 plane c
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Union Minister of Law and Justice, Arjun Ram Meghwal, on Saturday, expressed condolences following the tragic crash of an Air India flight 171.
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"Don't think I can ever board an Air India flight in my life": Daughter of
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The family of British national Ramesh Patel, who died in the Air India-171 plane crash, reached Ahmedabad. The family members remembered him and expressed fear about boarding an Air India flight in future.
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AAIB officials arrive at AI-171 crash site in Ahmedabad
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) officials reached Ahmedabad, where the London-bound Air India flight crashed on June 12, claiming 241 lives on board.
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If an Air India flight malfunctions, country's name is maligned: BJP leade
Updated : 9 months ago IST
BJP spokesperson Jayrajsinh Parmar on Friday said that he boarded the same AI 172 flight from London's Gatwick airport to Ahmedabad on the night of June 6.
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Iranian Prez extends condolences to PM Modi over "deeply distressing" Ahme
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian extended his condolences to Prime Minister Narendra Modi following a deadly plane crash in Ahmedabad on Thursday.
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