The untimely demise of former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani in the Air India-171 plane crash has left his family, friends, and neighbours devastated.
Among the 241 people who lost their lives in the Air India plane crash in Gujarat's Ahmedabad a day ago was a young girl, who was on her way to London for higher studies.
In a significant step towards enhancing maritime air operations, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the Indian Navy held a high-level Synergy Meeting at the Coast Guard Headquarters (CGHQ) in New Delhi on Thursday, said the ICG.
Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Friday slammed Home Minister Amit Shah for his statement on the Air India flight crash in Ahmedabad and termed it as 'insensitive.'
The makers of Dhanush starrer 'Kuberaa' have postponed the movie's pre-release event, which was scheduled today. The decision was made in respect for the victims and their families affected by the devastating Air India flight accident on Thursday.
Former Gujarat Chief Minister and BJP leader Vijay Rupani lost his life in the AI-171 plane crash, his neighbour and family doctor, Dr Nayan Shah, said it is hard to believe he is no longer with us.
Bhoomi Chauhan, a resident of Gujarat's Bharuch, narrowly escaped death when she missed Thursday's ill-fated flight which crashed, claiming the lives of 241 people on board the Boeing 787-8.
When asked about how he came out of the plane, the lone survivor said, "The side where I was sitting wasn't on the hostel side, it was the ground floor of the hostel. I don't know about others, but the place I landed was ground floor and there was some space. As soon as my door broke, I s