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"222 people identified so far": Ahmedabad Police Commissioner on AI-171 cr
Updated : 9 months ago IST
On June 12, a London-bound Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed into a hostel complex of BJ Medical College in the Meghani Nagar area of Gujarat's Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport. The tragedy claimed 241 lives out of 242 onboard, inclu
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AI 171 crash: 211 DNA samples matched, says Ahmedabad Civil Hospital Supe
Updated : 9 months ago IST
He also stated that the administration had been trying its best and would call on families to collect the remains as soon as the reports of the DNA samples came.
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Air India crash: mortal remains of co-pilot Clive Kunder brought home to M
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Visuals from his residence showed a crowd of people gathered at his place while his family stand in front of his portrait and mourn their tragic loss.
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AI 171 crash: Samples of 210 victims matched and 187 mortals released, say
Updated : 9 months ago IST
In a post on social media X, Patel wrote "UPDATED UP TO :- 19/06/2025, 8:30 a.m. NO. OF DNA MATCH - 210 NO. OF RELATIVES CONTACTED- 210 NO. OF MORTAL RELEASED- 187 Remaining Mortal remains will be handed over soon."
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Civil Aviation ministry issues new rules to demolish obstructions near air
Updated : 9 months ago IST
A week after the Air India crash in Gujarat's Ahmedabad, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has released new draft rules to tighten control over structures that pose a risk to aircraft safety.
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"Very Sorry": Air India Chairman N Chandrasekharan apologises after AI-171
Updated : 9 months ago IST
N Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata Sons and Air India, has apologised for the Air India AI-171 tragedy that claimed more than 270 lives after the flight crashed in Ahmedabad on June 12.
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Singapore Airlines offers condolences to families of victims in AI-171 pla
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group issued a statement extending condolences to the families of the victims in the Air India-171 plane crash. The statement came after Praful Patel, Former Union Aviation Minister and Working President of the NCP, questioned the airlines' silence.
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Air India reduces international services on wide-body aircraft by 15%
Updated : 9 months 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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"Very sorry, all we can do is to grieve with the families": Air India Chai
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Air India and Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran on Wednesday publicly expressed his sorrow over the London-bound Air India flight crash on June 12, finally breaking his silence after the tragedy during an interview.
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"Is there democracy in India today?" Bengal CM condemns Samvidhan Hatya Di
Updated : 9 months ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday condemned the idea of observing June 25 as "Samvidhan Hatya Diwas" and said that she objected to the name. She questioned if democracy prevailed in the country under the current government.
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Ahmedabad plane crash tragedy: Civil Hospital ensures systematic arrangeme
Updated : 9 months 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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"Whole country was disheartened...": Rishabh Pant on Ahmedabad plane crash
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Ahead of the first Test of the five-match series at Headingley against England, Team India's vice-captain Rishabh Pant expressed his feelings on the Ahmedabad plane crash, which happened on June 12.
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